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VIII. Alice Mildred Royer, b. Sept. 15, 1897.

VIII. Ethel Ruth Royer, b. Oct. 8, 1905.

VIII. Vernon Myers Royer, b. Feb. 27, 1907.

VII. DAVID WESLEY ROYER, afore, m. Aug. 24, 1893, to Emma E.

Smelser, dau. of Wm. of New Windsor, Md.; farmer on Royer home place;

widow now has a store in Westminster; 3 ch.:

VIII. Nellie Elizabeth Royer, b. Oct. 19, 1894; graduate of High School.

VIII. David S. Royer, b. Oct. 11, 1896.

VIII. Margaret Royer, b. Nov. 28, 1898.

VII. JOHN THOMAS ROYER, afore, m. Dec. 19, 1888, to Anna M. Wey-

bright, b. Mar. 20, 1868, dau. of Samuel of Double Pipe Creek, now Detour;(*)

dealer in musical instruments in Westminster and a musician; deacon in Church

of Brethren, also S. S. Supt.; 7 ch.:

VIII. Mary Elizabeth Royer, b. Aug. 19, 1891; teacher in W.

VIII. Anna Gertrude Royer, b. Feb. 20, 1894; music teacher in W.

VIII. Pauline Weybright Royer, b. Feb. 27, 1897; graduate of high school.

VIII. Naomi Louisa Royer, b. Aug. 27, 1899.

VIII. Philip Samuel Royer, b. Dec. 18, 1901.

VIII. Carroll Alvin Royer, b. Feb. 5, 1904.

VIII. Miriam Irene Royer, b. July 16, 1906.

The four oldest are members of the Brethren Church.

VII. ELIZABETH ANN ROYER, afore, m. Dec. 22, 1887, to Edwin A.

Snader, b. Jan. 29, 1862, son of Levi N. and Lucretia Drach of New Windsor,

Md.; has followed various callings in Carroll Co.; now resides in Westminster;

Brethren, of whom he is a preacher, elected, Sept., 1899, now in 2nd degree;

3 ch.:

VIII. Estella L. Snader, b. Nov. 9, 1888; m. Dec. 14, 1911, to James L.

Schweigart, b. Sept. 11, 1886; farmer near W.; Lutheran; 2 ch.: IX. Helen

Elizabeth, b. Sept. 29, 1912; and IX. Grace Marguerite, b. Jan. 6, 1914.

VIII. Beulah Elizabeth Snader, b. Sept. 2, 1890; teacher in W.

VIII. Edith Royer Snader, b. Oct. 19, 1898.

VII. CHARLES EDWIN ROYER, afore, m. Nov. 22, 1898, to Fannie K.

Bish.(*) She takes great interest in the family records and has supplied the

editor with valuable material for this book. He is book-keeper for Farmer

Fertilizer and Feed Co. in Westminster; Brethren; 2 ch.:

VIII. Charles Troxell Royer, b. Nov. 11, 1900.

VIII. C. Cassel Royer, b. Sept. 13, 1902; d. Sept. 16, 1902.

VII. EZRA LEWIS ROYER, afore, m. June 6, 1900, to Frances Opal Keich-

ner, of Brookville, Md., b. Aug. 20, 1869; clerk in hotel in Rockville, Montg.

Co., Md.; 2 ch.:

VIII. Martha Elizabeth Royer, b. Jan. 16, 1903.

VIII. Virginia Lee Royer, b. May 31, 1909.

VII. ADA FLORENCE ROYER, afore, m. Jan. 18, 1899, to Guy McClellan

Cookson; farmer on Cookson homestead at Uniontown, Md.; 6 ch.:

VIII. John Dennis Cookson, b. Mar. 21, 1900; d. aged about 3 ms.

VIII. Mary Elizabeth Cookson, b. Feb. 19, 1902.

VIII. Guy Joseph Cookkson, b. Dec. 27, 1903.

VIII. Paul Royer Cookson, b. Sept. 3, 1905.

VIII. Grace Irene Cookson, b. Nov. 7, 1906.

VIII. Cora Lee Cookson, b. July 23, 1909.

VII. ELMER CLETUS ROYER, afore, m. Nov., 1906, to Nora Roop, dau.

of Thomas, son of David J.;(+) examiner in Bonding and Trust Co., Balti-

more; 2 ch.:

VIII. Catharine Elizabeth Royer, b. Mar. 11, 1909.

VIII. Annie May Royer, b. Oct. 5, 1910.

Section 5.

VI. JONAS ROYER, p. 188, m. June 10, 1860, to Mary Lau, b. Oct.

20, 1836, dau. of Peter of near Spring Grove, York Co., Pa.; farmer

on father's farm for 31 yrs., since 1903 on a farm at Melrose, Md.

He had bought a farm in King Williams Co., Va., on which his son

* See p. 205 + See p. 213.

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