564 ROYER FAMILY IN AMERICA

Section 6.

VI. JACOB P. ROYER, p. 561, m. Sept. 30, 1880, to Elizabeth Eck-

man, b. Oct. 9, 1856, dau. of Daniel and Leah Hoak Eckman; farmer,

near Lanark, Ill.; now carpenter in L.; B.; specially helpful to ed-

itor while gathering records; 4 ch.:

VII. Bennie E. Royer, b. July 18, 1881; d. Jan. 16, 1882.

VII. Virgil Irvil Royer, b. Nov. 21, 1883+

VII. Truman Harry Royer, b. July 5, 1887; single; farmer near L.; B.

VII. Galen Daniel Royer, b. Apr. 7, 1892; d. July 24, 1899.

VII. VIRGIL IRVIL ROYER, afore, m. Sept. 18, 1910, to Ada Wilson, b.

May 3, 1888; farmer, on father's farm, near Lanark; B.; 1 ch.:

VIII. Robert W. Royer, b. Dec. 22, 1912. -Mrs. Jacob P. Roye,r

1915.

Section 7.

VI. DANIEL C. ROYER, p. 561, m. 1st to Augusta Ellis; m. 2ndly

to Mary Murchison; school teacher, now Sec. of the Weld Co. Farm-

er's Protective Assoc. of Greeley, Colo.; 1 ch. by 1st wife and 2 by

2nd:

VII. Russell Royer, b. July 14, 1890; with father at Greeley.

VII. Rowena Royer, b. Aug. 31, 1906.

VII. Dean C. Royer, b. Apr. 24, 1910. -D. C. Royer, 1916.

CHAPTER III.

V. JOHN ROYER, p. 559, m. twice, 1st Feb. 25, 1845, to Annie

Shank,* b. Oct. 31, 1816; d. Feb. 13, 1858, by whom he had 7 ch.; m.

2ndly Mar. 29, 1859, to Elizabeth McClanahan, b. Dec. 28, 1836, by

whom he had 11 ch.; farmer, near Welsh Run, Franklin Co., where

he died; retired as usual, at midnight wife heard him breathe unnat-

urally, called family, but he had passed away; B.; and buried at B.

Welsh Run church; 18 ch.;

Page Name Birth Death

565 VI. Susan Royer Apr. 11, 1846

565 VI. Anna " Dec. 26, 1847

566 VI. David W. " Jan. 4, 1850

567 VI. Mary R. " Oct. 26, 1851

567 VI. John Calvin " Esq. Apr. 21, 1853

568 VI. Catharine R. " July 31, 1855

VI. Elizabeth " Feb. 13, 1858 July 23, 1858

568 VI. George W. " Feb. 6, 1860 May 15, 1889

568 VI. Christian L. " Sept. 15, 1861

568 VI. Jacob E. " Mar. 22, 1863

569 VI. William " Mar. 8, 1865

569 VI. Lewis " Feb. 13, 1867

569 VI. Alice " Oct. 6, 1868

569 VI. B. Frank "M. D. Dec. 13, 1870

VI. Infant son " Dec. 7, 1872 Dec. 12,

1872

* Her brother John Shank built the B. Shank Church, in the Back

Creek congregation, presented it with ground to congregation, at death left

7 acres for sexton's house and money to build it. Church was struck by

lightning and burned down, but was rebuilt.

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