570 ROYER FAMILY IN AMERICA

in 1895, of Jefferson Med. College, Phila., in 1899; intern in Jeffer-

son Med. College Hospital (1899-1900); chief resident, physician of

Jefferson Hospital (Feb., 1801-Sept., 1903); chief resident physici-

an of Phila. Municipal Hospital for contagious diseases (Sept., 1903-

Mar., 1908); State Dept. of Health (1903-to present); Fellow of

Royal College of Physicians of England, of College of Physicians of

Phila., of Academy of Medicine of Harrisburg, Pa.; member of Am.

Med. Assoc., of Am. Statistical Assoc., of Am., Public Health

Assoc., of Am. Society for Prevention of Infant Mortality, of Pa.,

State Med. Soc., of Phila., Pathologic Soc., of Phila. Pediatric Soc.;

member of Matthias H. Henderson Lodge No. 661 Free and Ac-

cepted Masons, master of lodge in 1914, of Univ. Club of Phila., of

Army and Navy Club, Washington, D. C., of Harrisburg Club and

of Harrisburg Country Club; has made a number of contributions

to medical literature, chiefly along the line of contagious diseases

and public health work, notably a chapter on Diptheria in Hare's

Modern Treatment, and on Municipal Sanitation.

CHAPTER IV.

V. ELIZABETH ROYER, p. 559, was married to Eld. Jacob Price,

b. Apr. 6, 1811; d. Oct. 19, 1883. She was his second wife. He

was a son of deacon Jacob Price, Sr., d. in Waynesboro, Pa., July

16, 1876, who was the son of John Price, p. , son of Daniel of

near Phila., Pa. Said John Price moved to near Waynesboro,

about the middle of the 18th century. Eld. Jacob Price and Eld.

Joseph Rohrer were ordained in one day in the Antietam church, in

1866, when said church was divided, the new congregation receiv-

ing the name of Falling Spring. The old Antietam meeting house

was built in 1795, and the new one, of brick, in 1892, at a cost of

$3000. Elizabeth had no children.

CHAPTER V.

V. ELD. CHRISTIAN ROYER, p. 559, m. to Mollie Whitmer, d.

May 15, 1905; aged 81 yrs., 2 ms., 2 ds.; farmer, near Greencastle,

Pa., minister of the B., holding to that branch known as the "Old

Order"; buried at Kauffmans; 13 ch.:

Page Name Birth Death

VI. Jacob W. Royer Nov. 17, 1849 Single, at Kauffmans

571 VI. George Alfred " Mar. 6, 1851

571 VI. Christian " Oct. 7, 1852

571 VI. David " " " "

571 VI. Cyrus Edwin " Oct. 15, 1854 Sept. 7, 1908

571 VI. Carl Franklin " June 24, 1856

572 VI. Washington " Feb. 19, 1858

VI. Cath. Elmira " Nov. 24, 1859 Single, at Kauffmans

VI. mary Elizabeth " Sept. 1, 1861 " " "

VI. Alice Grace " Feb. 6, 1864 Feb. 25, 1864

572 VI. Elam U. " Feb. 14, 1865

572 VI. Ezra N. " " " "