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     Steven was born on Thursday, May 29, 1947. He was the son of Rev. Paul Harmon Royster and Ida Beryl Eblen. Steven died on Monday, July 14, 1947 at age 1 month and 15 days.

     Susan was born in 1864 in Kentucky, USA. She was the daughter of John W. Royster and Catherine Quinn.
     Susan was listed as a household member living with John W. Royster on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 241, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹ Susan was listed as a daughter living with John W. Royster on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.²

     Susan was born on Thursday, May 20, 1852 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.^1,2 She was the daughter of David Morrison Royster and Martilla Caroline Brown. Susan, age 15, was married to Charles Edward Moore Thursday, December 26, 1867 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA; Recorded at the Henderson County, KY Courthouse. Marriage Book 008, Page 167. Susan, age 33, was married to John Quigley Thursday, March 11, 1886 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA; Recorded at the Henderson County, KY Courthouse. Marriage Book 019, Page 523. Susan died on Tuesday, August 25, 1931 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 79 years, 3 months and 5 days.¹ Her body was interred after August 25, 1931 in Fernwood Cemetery, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹
     Susan (age 8) was listed as a household member living with David Morrison Royster on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 515, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ As of Thursday, December 26, 1867, her married name was Moore. As of Thursday, March 11, 1886, her married name was Quigley. Susan (age 57) was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 321, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴ Susan (age 67) was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 2605, Helm Street, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵

     Susan was born on Wednesday, September 25, 1872 in Kentucky, USA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Thomas Wilkins Royster , Jr. and Lucy Ann Liles. Susan, age 22, was married to Samuel Thomas Denton, age 27, son of Samuel Robert Denton and Susan E. Spencer, Thursday, October 25, 1894 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ Susan died on Saturday, April 1, 1939 in Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA, at age 66 years, 6 months and 7 days.^1,2 Her body was interred after April 1, 1939 in McMullin Cemetery, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.^1,2
     As of Thursday, October 25, 1894, her married name was Denton. Susan (age 27) was listed as Samuel Thomas Denton's wife on the 1900 Census, on June 1, 1900 in Household No. 440, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴ Susan (age 37) was listed as Samuel Thomas Denton's wife on the 1910 Census, on April 15, 1910 in Household No. 109, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵ Susan (age 47) was listed as Samuel Thomas Denton's wife on the 1920 Census, on January 1, 1920 in Household No. 185, District No. 6, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁶ Susan (age 57) was listed as Samuel Thomas Denton's wife on the 1930 Census, on April 1, 1930 in Household No. 113, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁷ As a result of her death, Samuel Thomas became a widower, on April 1, 1939.

     Theodore was born on Sunday, January 7, 1849 in Kentucky, USA.¹ He was the son of David Morrison Royster and Martilla Caroline Brown. Theodore, age 21, was married to Elvira Ann Staples, age 15, daughter of Alpheus B. Staples and Mary Susan Hester, Thursday, December 1, 1870 in Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA; Recorded at the Henderson County, KY Courthouse. Marriage Book 010, Page 352. Theodore died on Sunday, September 22, 1929 at age 80 years, 8 months and 15 days.¹ His body was interred after September 22, 1929 in McMullin Cemetery, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.¹
     Theodore (age 1) was listed as a household member living with David Morrison Royster on the 1850 Census, on June 1, 1850 in Household No. 241, District No. 2, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.² Theodore (age 11) was listed as a household member living with David Morrison Royster on the 1860 Census, on June 1, 1860 in Household No. 515, Henderson, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.³ Theodore (age 21) was listed as a household member living with Martilla Caroline Brown on the 1870 Census, on June 1, 1870 in Household No. 54, Cairo, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁴ Theodore was listed as a neighbor of Wilkins Royster , Jr. on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 80, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵ Theodore (age 31) was listed as the head of a family with his wife Elvira (age 24) on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 79, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵ Theodore was listed as a neighbor of William Moorehead on the 1880 Census, on June 1, 1880 in Household No. 78, Robards, Henderson Co., Kentucky, USA.⁵