Person Page - 2008

     Parmenius was born on Sunday, July 1, 1832 in Kentucky, USA.¹ He was the son of Rev. Alexander Royster and Mary Ann Lampkin Brown. Parmenius, age 22, was married to Susannah H. Quinn, age 20, daughter of Joseph Arthur Quinn and Mary W. Thornberry, Monday, October 16, 1854 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA; Recorded at the Henderson County, KY Courthouse. Marriage Book 002, Page 163. Parmenius died on Friday, September 13, 1918 at age 86 years, 2 months and 12 days.¹ His body was interred after September 13, 1918 in Royster Cemetery ( 2 miles west of Cairo), Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹
     Parmenius (age 17) 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.² Parmenius was listed as a neighbor of Rev. Alexander Royster on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 578, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ Parmenius (age 27) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Susannah (age 25) on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 579, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ Parmenius was listed as a neighbor of Martin F. Galloway on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 580, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴ Parmenius (age 37) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Susannah (age 35) on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 242, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵ Parmenius was listed as a neighbor of Martin F. Galloway on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 213, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵ Parmenius was listed as a neighbor of John W. Royster on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 241, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵ He is listed as Surety at the marriage of Eva Royster and James A. Phillips Wednesday, October 14, 1874 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. He is listed as Surety at the marriage of Mary Belle Royster and Conrad H. Phillips Wednesday, December 27, 1876 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA. Parmenius (age 47) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Susannah (age 45) on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 70, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁶ An unknown person was listed as a Grandfather living with James Bennette Phillips on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No.376, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁷

     Paul was born on Monday, June 6, 1927. He was the son of Herman Royster and Bessie Wright. Paul, age 19, was married to Ida Beryl Eblen, age 16, daughter of Samuel E. Eblen and Alvatine Hammers, Thursday, June 6, 1946. Paul died on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 81 years and 4 days.¹ His body was interred on Saturday, June 14, 2008 in Fairmont Cemetery, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹

     Pauline was born on Monday, August 17, 1896 in Kentucky, USA.¹ She was the daughter of Richard M. Royster and Kate Barnett Denton. Pauline was married to James Hillary Hoggard, son of William Preston Hoggard and Fannie F. Konsler, circa 1915. Pauline died on Friday, September 2, 1977 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 81 years and 16 days.¹ Her body was interred after September 2, 1977 in Fairmont Cemetery, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹
     Pauline (age 3) was listed as a daughter living with Richard M. Royster on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 114, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² Pauline (age 13) was listed as a daughter living with Richard M. Royster on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 89, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ As of circa 1915, her married name was Hoggard. Pauline (age 23) was listed as James Hillary Hoggard's wife on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 67, District No. 7, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴

     Polly Royster was the daughter of Francis Royster and Nancy Robards. Polly was married to (?) Crews.
     Her married name was Crews.

     Posey was born on Friday, June 20, 1913 in Kentucky, USA.¹ He was the son of Floyd Posey Royster and Nannie Arnett. Posey was married to Ilene Denton, daughter of Ira Lee Denton and Carrye B. Agnew, circa 1935.¹ Posey died on Monday, February 2, 1959 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 45 years, 7 months and 13 days.¹ His body was interred on Wednesday, February 4, 1959 in Fairmont Cemetery, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.^1,2
     Posey (age 6) was listed as a son living with Floyd Posey Royster on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 280, District No. 7, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³