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     Daisy Royster was the daughter of David Morrison Royster , Jr. and Amanda C. Porter.

     Daniel was born on Tuesday, April 20, 1954. He was the son of Rev. Paul Harmon Royster and Ida Beryl Eblen. Daniel died on Saturday, June 5, 1954 at age 1 month and 16 days.

     David was born on Sunday, September 22, 1872 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ He was the son of Theodore Royster and Elvira Ann Staples. David, age 23, was married to Jeffie Royster, age 21, daughter of William J. Royster and Paulina Sinclair, Sunday, November 24, 1895 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA; Recorded at the Henderson County, KY Courthouse. Marriage Book 026, Page 072. David was married to Nina B. Taylor before 1917. David died on Wednesday, January 4, 1961 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 88 years, 3 months and 13 days.¹ His body was interred after January 4, 1961 in Fairmont Cemetery, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹
     David (age 7) was listed as a son living with Theodore Royster on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 79, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² As a result of Jeffie's death, David became a widower, on April 7, 1910. David (age 47) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Nina (age 36) on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 155, Knoblic Road, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ David (age 57) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Jeffie (age 56) on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 113, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴

     David was born on Friday, September 11, 1840 in Kentucky, USA.^1,2 He was the son of Rev. Alexander Royster and Mary Ann Lampkin Brown. David, age 23, was married to Nancy E. Denton, age 19, daughter of John Frederick Denton and Mary Frances Whitledge, Monday, November 23, 1863 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ David died on Sunday, November 30, 1913 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 73 years, 2 months and 19 days.^1,2 His body was interred after November 30, 1913 in Denton Cemetery (Hickory Grove Road), Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.^1,2
     David (age 9) was listed as a household member living with Rev. Alexander Royster on the 1850 Census, on June 1, 1850 in Household No. 729, District No. 2, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴ David (age 19) was listed as a household member living with Rev. Alexander Royster on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 578, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵ David was listed as a neighbor of Cornelius S. Royster on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 214, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁶ David I. Royster was employed as a Farmer as of June 1, 1870 in Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. David (age 29) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Nancy (age 25) on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 215, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁶ David was listed as a neighbor of Isham Sellers on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 281, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁷ David I. Royster was employed as a Farmer as of June 1, 1880 in Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. David (age 39) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Nancy (age 35) on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 282, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁷ David (age 59) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Nancy (age 55) on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 925, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁸ David (age 69) was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 32, Corydon, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁹

     David was born on Saturday, October 10, 1818.¹ He was the son of Wilkins Royster , Sr. and Mary Ann Robards. David, age 21, was married to Martilla Caroline Brown, age 18 Tuesday, February 4, 1840 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA; Recorded at the Henderson County, KY Courthouse. Marriage Book 001, Page 068. David died on Friday, August 17, 1866 at age 47 years, 10 months and 7 days.¹ His body was interred after August 17, 1866 in Royster-Morehead Cemetery (Hwy. 283), Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹
     David was listed as a neighbor of Wilkins Royster , Jr. on the 1850 Census, on June 1, 1850 in Household Number 242, District No. 2, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² David (age 31) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Martilla (28) on the 1850 Census, on June 1, 1850 in Household No. 241, District No. 2, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² David (age 41) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Martilla (age 38) on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 515, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ David was listed as a neighbor of Andrew J. Hunter , Sr. on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 514, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³