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                         IV. JOSEPH ROYER                                           97
 
     VII. Edwin Royer, m. -- Mowery. He lives in the state of
Washington. They have sons and daughters.
 
                                          Section 3.
 
     VI. DAVID ROYER, p. 96, m. Fannie Swar, who was born
Feb. 11, 1828; and died Apr. 21, 1913. He died in the Orville
Home. They had three children who grew to maturity, some hav-
ing died young. The living are:
 
     VII. Morris Royer, some twenty when he died. He had
daughters.
     VII. Barbara Royer m. Theodore Sheffer. They had three
sons. Barbara died perhaps twenty years ago.
     VII. Ida Royer m. Byron Nichols. She is also dead. No
children.
 
                                           Section 4.
 
     VI. CATHARINE ROYER, p. 96, m. -- -- ; had two daughters:
     VII. Sallie, m. Wm. Montgomery Ayres, manufacturer of horse
blankets in Phila. She is dead. No children.
     VII. Mary m. Julius Kuehlman, dealer in second hand books,
Phila. Mary is also dead. No children.
 
                                                   Section 5.
 
     VI. FRANCES ROYER, p. 96, m. Clement Gitner. He was a
tanner. From Lititz, Pa., they moved to Hickory, N. C., where
their children now live. Both parents are dead. The children are:
     VII. Walker   Royer, died in Lititz, aged about 20 years.
     VII. Emma          "    single.
     VII. Mary           "    also single
     VII. Harvey        "     m. a Miss Shuford -- two sons and a daughter
     VII. Ella               "    m. Dr. Whiteside. She is dead. No ch.
     VII. Laura           "    died at Lititz
     VII. Charles        "    m. also a Miss Shuford, sister of Harvey's
wife. He is a tanner in Hickory. Three sons living.
 
                                                   Section 6.
 
     VI. JOSEPH ROYER, p. 96, was married Oct. 12, 1854, to Annie
Shuman, who was born Feb. 7, 1833; and died Sept. 23, 1881. To
this union were born three sons and one daughter. June 7, 1893,
he married Viola Smaling. They live at 144 College Ave., Lan-
caster, Pa. Joseph was a confectioner in Lancaster; he it was who
taught Milton Hershey, the chocolate king, the trade of candy
making. He is also said to have been the first merchant in
Lancaster to have a glass front in his store, and also the first to use
a delivery wagon. His children:
     VII. Minnie R. b. Nov. 13, 1855; d. Nov. 7, 1880; m. Wm.
Rush. No children.
     VII. Milton, b. Nov. 6, 1857; d. Feb. 17, 1903; m. Maggie
Zecher. No children.

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