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Caroline Ruth Roys

• Father*: Hiram Roys b. April 20, 1795, d. November 3, 1873
• Mother*: Lydia Andrews b. October 8, 1796, d. November 29, 1845

• Relationship: 1st cousin 4 times removed of Steven George Levine

• Reference: 0100ca

• Caroline married There is confusion between Caroline Roys,daughter of Augustus and Lucy Roys, and Caroline Roys, daughter of Hiram and Lydia Roys, if indeed they are two people.
• She was born on December 6, 1821 in Norfolk, Connecticut.
• She was the daughter of Hiram Roys and Lydia Andrews.

• Last Edited: 5 Jul 2016

Catharine Roys

• Father*: Hiram Roys b. April 20, 1795, d. November 3, 1873
• Mother*: Lydia Andrews b. October 8, 1796, d. November 29, 1845

• Relationship: 1st cousin 4 times removed of Steven George Levine

• Reference: 0100cd

• Catharine Roys was born on May 27, 1828 in Connecticut.¹
• She was the daughter of Hiram Roys and Lydia Andrews.
• Catharine married William C. Odell on September 17, 1849 in Norfolk, Connecticut. They were married by Rev. Robert Codling.²
• The census of 1850 shows: William C. Odell and Catharine Roys
  living at Norfolk, Connecticut.³
  
  
• The census of 1860 shows:
  Catharine Roys in the household of
  Lawrence Halsey Spencer and
  Louisa H. Roys
  living at Ward 5, Binghamton, Broome County, New York.⁴
  
  
• The census of 1880 shows: William C. Odell, 57, caster in a brass mill; and Catharine Odell, wife 52, keeping house; listed with Louise Spencer, Carrie L. Spencer, Katie R. Spencer and Roy S. Spencer
  living at Elm Street, Thomaston, Connecticut.⁵
  
  
• The census of 1900 shows:
  Catharine Roys in the household of
  Nelson C. Ovaitt and
  Nellie Spencer
  living at 756 SW Corbett Ave., Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.⁶
  
  
• Catharine died on October 31, 1902 in Portland, Connecticut, at age 74.⁷

• Last Edited: 14 Jul 2016

Charles J. Roys¹

• Father*: William H. Roys¹ b. 1836/37
• Mother*: Roena Fretts¹ b. 1843

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Steven George Levine

• Charles J. Roys was born on April 2, 1862 in Sheffield, Massachusetts.²
• He was the son of William H. Roys and Roena Fretts.¹

• Last Edited: 12 Nov 2016

Clarissa Eliza Roys¹

• Father*: Augustus Roys b. December 28, 1790, d. October 3, 1842
• Mother*: Lucy Smith b. December 11, 1788, d. August 15, 1832

• Relationship: 2nd great-grandmother of Steven George Levine

• Reference: 0025

• Clarissa Eliza Roys was born about October 28, 1828 in Norfolk, Connecticut.²
• She was the daughter of Augustus Roys and Lucy Smith.
• Clarissa Eliza Roys and William Elliot Woodward published their marriage intention on June 3, 1848 in Waltham, Massachusetts.³
• Clarissa married W. Elliot Woodward, son of Capt. Caleb Woodward and Hannah Cary, on June 26, 1848 in Norfolk, Connecticut. They were married by Rev. Joseph Eldredge, a Congregational minister.⁴
  

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• The census of 1850 shows: William Elliot Woodward and Clarissa Eliza Roys
  living at Roxbury, Massachusetts.⁵
  
  
  
• The census of 1855 shows: William Elliot Woodward and Clarissa Eliza Roys listed with Harlow Elliot Woodward
  living at Roxbury, Massachusetts.⁶
  
  
  
• The census of 1860 shows: W. E. Woodman, 34, a druggist with $20,000 real estate and 10,000 personal estate; and Clara E. Woodman, 31; listed with Harlow E. Woodman, Clarence E. Howard, Claribel E. Woodman and Charlotte Woodward
  living at Roxbury, Massachusetts.
  Also in the household were George S..Berry, 22, a clerk born in Maine; and Mary Kenny, 20, a domestic from Ireland.⁷
  
  
  
• The death record of Clarabel E. Woodward on July 20, 1861 lists the mother as Clara E. Woodward
  .....Birthplace: Norfolk, C.⁸
  
• The census of 1865 shows: William E. Woodward, 39, apothecary; and Carrie E. Woodward, 37; listed with Harlow Elliot Woodward, Clarence Woodward, Caleb Woodward and Charlotte Woodward
  living at Ward 1, Roxbury, Massachusetts.
  Also living there were Anna Ragan, 20, an Irish servant; and Edson E. Farnsworth, 31, an apothecary. They were living within a couple houses of the family of Harlow's future wife, Susan Howard.⁹
  
  
  
• The census of 1870 shows: William Elliot Woodward and Clarissa Eliza Roys listed with Harlow Elliot Woodward and Clarence Elliot Woodward
  living at Roxbury, Massachusetts.¹⁰
  
  
  
• The census of 1880 shows: William Elliot Woodward and Clarissa Eliza Roys listed with Clarence Elliot Woodward and Charlotte Woodward
  living at 260 Dudley Street, Boston, Massachusetts.¹¹
  
  
  
• Clarrisa died on May 2, 1885 in Boston, Massachusetts, of old age.¹²
  
• She was buried on May 5, 1885 in Forest Hills Cemetery, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, Buried 0 ft to 7 ft in front of headstone, and 3 ft to 5 ft to right. Lot 1543 Arethusa Path.¹³
  

  Clarissa (Roys) Woodward photo provided by Sue Banner

• Last Edited: 7 Nov 2016

Cynthia M. Roys¹

• Father*: George Rockefeller Roys¹ b. October 4, 1889
• Mother*: Anna L. O'Mara¹ b. about 1901

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Steven George Levine

• Cynthia M. Roys was born about April, 1927 in New Jersey.¹
• She is the daughter of George Rockefeller Roys and Anna L. O'Mara.¹
• The census of 1930 shows:
  Cynthia M. Roys, daughter, 3-0/12; in the household of
  George R. Roys, 40, a commercial traveler - merchandise; and
  Anna L. Roys, wife, 29;
  living at 630 Bergin Ave., Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.¹
  
  
• The census of 1940 shows:
  Cynthia M. Roys, daughter, 13, attending school; in the household of
  George R. Roys, 47, an accountant in private practice; and
  Anna L. Roys, wife, 39;
  living at 343 Otis Ave., Staten Island, Richmond County, New York.²
  
  

• Last Edited: 28 Oct 2012

Daniel Roys

• Father*: James Roys b. November 6, 1768, d. July 20, 1839
• Mother*: Olive Hinman b. 1766 or 1767, d. May 1, 1837

• Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle of Steven George Levine

• Reference: 0100g

• Daniel Roys was born in 1805.
• He was the son of James Roys and Olive Hinman.
• Daniel married Anna (?)

• Last Edited: 5 Oct 2009

David Wright Roys¹

• Father*: Nathaniel Roys¹ b. July 1, 1733
• Mother*: Eleanor Wright¹ b. perhaps about 1740

• Relationship: 1st cousin 6 times removed of Steven George Levine

• David Wright Roys was born on August 30, 1775 in Norfolk, Connecticut.²
• He was the son of Nathaniel Roys and Eleanor Wright.¹
• David Wright Roys was baptized on September 10, 1775 in Church of Christ, Norfolk, Connecticut.¹

• Last Edited: 13 Aug 2015

Donald F. Roys¹

• Father*: Frank Griswold Roys¹ b. April 24, 1894, d. January, 1966
• Mother*: Marion L. (?)¹ b. about 1902

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Steven George Levine

• Donald F. Roys was born about December, 1926 in New York.²
• He is the son of Frank Griswold Roys and Marion L. (?)¹
• The census of 1930 shows:
  Donald F. Roys, grandson, 3-4/12; in the household of
  Loullor R. Roys, 62;
  living at 78 Baldwin avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.²
  
  
• The census of 1940 shows:
  Donald F. Roys, son, 13; in the household of
  Frank G. Roys, 45, [no occupation listed]; and
  Marion L. Roys, wife, 38;
  living at 26 Millbank road, Richmond, Richmond County, New York.¹
  
  

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2012

Dorothy E. Roys¹

• Father*: George Rockefeller Roys¹ b. October 4, 1889
• Mother*: Anna L. O'Mara¹ b. about 1901

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 1 time removed of Steven George Levine

• Dorothy E. Roys was born about 1936 in New York.¹
• She is the daughter of George Rockefeller Roys and Anna L. O'Mara.¹
• The census of 1940 shows:
  Dorothy E. Roys, daughter, 4; in the household of
  George R. Roys, 47, an accountant in private practice; and
  Anna L. Roys, wife, 39;
  living at 343 Otis Ave., Staten Island, Richmond County, New York.¹
  
  

• Last Edited: 28 Oct 2012

Dorothy M. Roys¹

• Father*: George Augustus Roys¹ b. September, 1866, d. before 1930
• Mother*: Marie Louise Rockefeller¹ b. July, 1867

• Relationship: 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Steven George Levine

• Dorothy M. Roys was born about 1911.¹
• She is the daughter of George Augustus Roys and Marie Louise Rockefeller.¹
• The census of 1915 shows:
  Dorothy M. Roys, daughter, 4; in the household of
  George A. Roys, 48, real estate; and
  Mary L. Roys, 47, housework;
  living at 2533 Madison street, Queens, Queens County, New York.¹
  
  
• Dorothy married Raymond Hailes about 1928.²
• The census of 1930 shows:
  Dorthy Hailes, daughter, 20; in the household of
  Loullor R. Roys, 62;
  living at 78 Baldwin avenue, Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey.²
  
  

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2012

Edwin Roys¹

• Father*: John Roys² b. October 12, 1773, d. June 13, 1854
• Mother*: Polly Hinman² b. September 1, 1772, d. April 3, 1839

• Relationship: 1st cousin 5 times removed of Steven George Levine

• Reference: 0400iaa

• Edwin Roys was born on October 15, 1796 in Sheffield, Massachusetts.^1,3
• He was the son of John Roys and Polly Hinman.²
• Edwin married Hannah Underwood on October 28, 1818 in New Marlboro, Massachusetts.⁴
• Edwin died on August 24, 1858 at age 61.¹
• He was buried in Hope Cemetery, Newark Valley, Tioga County, New York.¹
  

• Last Edited: 12 Sep 2016

Edwin L. Roys¹

• Father*: Edwin Roys² b. October 15, 1796, d. August 24, 1858
• Mother*: Hannah Underwood² b. 1801/2

• Relationship: 2nd cousin 4 times removed of Steven George Levine

• Edwin L. Roys was born in 1844/45 in New York.²
• He was the son of Edwin Roys and Hannah Underwood.²
• Edwin died on April 16, 1929 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida.³

• Last Edited: 12 Sep 2016

Ella Frances Roys

• Father*: Lorenzo Roys b. October 17, 1823, d. before 1880
• Mother*: Helen M. Watson b. October 5, 1825

• Relationship: 2nd cousin 3 times removed of Steven George Levine

• Reference: 0100cba

• Ella Frances Roys was born on November 1, 1848 in Norfolk, Connecticut, listed as child of Lorenzo Roys.¹
• Ella Frances Roys was the daughter of Lorenzo Roys and Helen M. Watson.
• The census of 1850 shows:
  Ella F. Roys, 1; in the household of
  Hiram Roys, 55, a farmer; and
  Abi Roys, 57;
  living at Norfolk, Connecticut.²
  
  
• The census of 1860 shows:
  Ella Royce, 11, attending school; in the household of
  Lorenzo Roys, 36, a rake maker, with $350 personal estate; and
  Helen M. Roys, 35;
  living at Wellington, Lorain County, Ohio.³
  
  
• Ella married Corporal Frank W. Bennett about 1869.⁴
• The census of 1870 shows: Frank Bennett, 27, a cheese box maker, with $1300 real estate and $100 personal estate; and Ella F. Bennett, 21, keeping house; listed with Lorenzo Royce and Helen W. Royce
  living at Wellington, Lorain County, Ohio.⁵
  
  
• The census of 1880 shows: F. W. Bennett, 37, a foundry worker; and Ella Bennett, wife, 31, keeping house; listed with Roy C. Bennett
  living at Prospect St., Wellington, Lorain County, Ohio.
  Also in the household was Cora Harris, 21, a servant.⁶
  
  
• The census of 1900 shows: Corporal Frank W. Bennett, 57, a brickmaker; and Ella Frances Roys, wife, 51; listed with Hellen M. Rois
  living at Wellington, Lorain County, Ohio.⁷
  
  
• The census of 1910 shows: Frank W. Bennett, 67, brick machines manufacturer; and Ella Bennett, wife, 61; listed with Helen M. Roys
  living at Wellington, Lorain County, Ohio.⁸
  
  
• Ella died on September 4, 1913 in Wellington, Lorain County, Ohio, at age 64 of cancer of the colon (500 days.)⁹

• Last Edited: 16 Dec 2012

Erastus Roys

• Father*: Augustus Roys b. December 28, 1790, d. October 3, 1842
• Mother*: Lucy Smith b. December 11, 1788, d. August 15, 1832

• Relationship: 2nd great-granduncle of Steven George Levine

• Reference: 0050b

• Erastus Roys was born perhaps about 1820.
• He was the son of Augustus Roys and Lucy Smith.
• He launched out in the leather business, and nearly bankrupted his father.¹
• Erastus married Margaret Carroll on August 9, 1852 in Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri. They were married by John Vogel, Justice of the Peace.²
• Erastus died before 1870.³

• Last Edited: 23 Nov 2012

Erastus Roys

• Father*: James Roys b. November 6, 1768, d. July 20, 1839
• Mother*: Olive Hinman b. 1766 or 1767, d. May 1, 1837

• Relationship: 3rd great-granduncle of Steven George Levine

• Reference: 0100h

• Erastus Roys was born on April 3, 1806 in Norfolk, Connecticut.
• He was the son of James Roys and Olive Hinman.
• Erastus Roys was baptized on August 11, 1808 in Church of Christ, Norfolk, Connecticut.
• He was buried in South Cemetery, Norfolk, Connecticut.
• Erastus died on August 20, 1808 at age 2.

• Last Edited: 1 Dec 2011

Eugenia Roys

• Father*: Harlow Roys¹ b. 1814/15, d. July 22, 1882
• Mother*: Huldah Griswold¹ b. October, 1833

• Relationship: 1st cousin 3 times removed of Steven George Levine

• Reference: 0050cc

• Eugenia Roys was born in 1857 or 1858 in New York.¹
• She was the daughter of Harlow Roys and Huldah Griswold.¹
• The census of 1860 shows:
  Eugenia Ross, 2; in the household of
  Harlow Ross, 45, a leather dealer with $8,000 real estate and $20,000 personal estate; and
  Huldah Ross, 26;
  living at Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.¹
  
  

• Last Edited: 18 Dec 2012

Everett A. Roys¹

• Father*: Jack Roys¹ b. July 5, 1803, d. November 13, 1876
• Mother*: Elvira Mason¹ b. perhaps about 1805

• Relationship: 2nd cousin 4 times removed of Steven George Levine

• Everett A. Roys was born on March 12, 1842 in Sheffield, Massachusetts.¹
• He was the son of Jack Roys and Elvira Mason.¹
• Everett died on November 18, 1920 in Fairview Hospital, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, at age 78 of chronic nephritis interstitial -angrene of both feet.¹
• He was buried in Center Cemetery, Sheffield, Massachusetts.¹

• Last Edited: 25 Aug 2016

female Roys¹

• Father*: John Roys¹ b. March 22, 1737
• Mother*: Mary Hall¹ b. perhaps about 1739

• Relationship: 1st cousin 6 times removed of Steven George Levine

• Female Roys was born perhaps about 1781.¹
• She was the daughter of John Roys and Mary Hall.¹
• Female died on April 27, 1782.¹

• Last Edited: 23 Sep 2015

Francis A. Roys¹

• Father*: William H. Roys¹ b. 1836/37
• Mother*: Roena Fretts¹ b. 1843

• Relationship: 3rd cousin 3 times removed of Steven George Levine

• Francis A. Roys was born on April 1, 1865 in Sheffield, Massachusetts.²
• He was the son of William H. Roys and Roena Fretts.¹

• Last Edited: 12 Nov 2016