Son of Samuel Royal and Esther (Williams) Royal .
The 1835 Will of John Royal, would only note three heirs by name , wife Elizabeth , one grandson, James, son of Nancy and Adam Bybee . Also , Abraham Stacey , husband to his daughter, Elizabeth .
John Royal, father to Elizabeth and Nancy, was born 1760 in King William County Virginia, and died Sept 1835 in Pulaski County Arkansas.In 1781 while residing in Henry County Virginia he enlsited in the Continental Army under the command of Captain William Alcorn. He was engaged in battles against the Tories in North Carolina and at the Siege of York.
By 1786 he was in Lincoln County Kentucky where he married Elizabeth Jones July 17, 1786. They would live in Jackson Co Tennessee several years before moving to Arkansas abt 1830.
In April of 1834 he filed for a Revolutionary War pension. His application was rejected because of the length of his services.
His will dated September 18 1835 names his son-in-law Bryam Stacy as executor.
John may have been a father to John jr and William Royal.
1820 census Jackson Co., Tn
Page 86
Royal, John Jr. 2 1 0 0 1 0 / 2 1 0 1
Royal, John Sr. 2 0 0 0 1 1 / 1 0 0 0
Royal, William 1 2 0 0 1 0 / 3 1 0 1
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1835
will book A page 48 - Pulaski County, Arkansas.
WILL OF JOHN ROYAL
September the 18th day in the year of our lord 1835. Considering the uncertainty of mortal life and being in my right mind and having proper sure belief in the Almighty God for the same I do make and publish this my last will and testament in the manner and form following to wit first after paying all my just debts I do give and bequeath unto James Byby my grandson one yoke named Duke and Starling also one cow and calf and four young sows of the young stock of hogs with all the increase and balance of my property to remain as my own during the natural life of myself and my wife Elizabeth and I do appoint Abraham Stacy my son in law my sole executor of this my last will and testament to take charge of this property to life also to take care of me and my wife whilst we live and after my death for the remainder of my property to be his own for compensation for his trouble and I do hereby revoke all former wills made by me in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hands and seal this day as above written signed sealed published and delivered by to be my last will and testament in the presence of us who at his request made in his presence have substantiated our names as witness to the same
John Royal
X his mark
Attest:
John Convey
Milton Williams
William Royal
NOTE -
John Royal, b 1760 VA, COULD have been a father to William b 1814 TN and Jesse b 1812 TN.
If so, John did not name them in his will.In the AR 1835 will of John Royal, he noted only his grandson, James Bybee: son of Nancy (Royal) Bybee and Sherrod Bybee. John also noted Abraham Stacy, husband of John's daughter Elizabeth (Royal) Stacy. There was a William Royal that was witness to John Royal's will,POSSIBLY the 1814 William.Jesse 1812 and William 1814 could also POSSIBLY have been nephews to John Royal 1760.In 1820 Jackson Co TN census, 3 Royal households,John sr, John jr, William. In 1820, Maury Co Tn, notes Joseph and John Royal, seperate households.
John Royal 1760, would die 1835 in White Co Arkansas. William Royal 1814 and Jesse Royal 1812, would move to Texas.
The 1760 dob for John Royal, is figured from his 1834 White County AR pension application.He notes being born in King William County ,Virginia and living as a young boy in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and Henry County Virginia. Later living in Lincoln/Garrard Co Kentucky.Then in Jackson County TN several years before moving to Arkansas. Very possibly the dob is off by a few years.
The 1835 Will of John Royal, would only note three heirs by name , wife Elizabeth , one grandson, James, son of Nancy and Adam Bybee . Also , Abraham Stacey , husband to his daughter, Elizabeth .
John Royal, father to Elizabeth and Nancy, was born 1760 in King William County Virginia, and died Sept 1835 in Pulaski County Arkansas.In 1781 while residing in Henry County Virginia he enlsited in the Continental Army under the command of Captain William Alcorn. He was engaged in battles against the Tories in North Carolina and at the Siege of York.
By 1786 he was in Lincoln County Kentucky where he married Elizabeth Jones July 17, 1786. They would live in Jackson Co Tennessee several years before moving to Arkansas abt 1830.
In April of 1834 he filed for a Revolutionary War pension. His application was rejected because of the length of his services.
His will dated September 18 1835 names his son-in-law Bryam Stacy as executor.
John may have been a father to John jr and William Royal.
1820 census Jackson Co., Tn
Page 86
Royal, John Jr. 2 1 0 0 1 0 / 2 1 0 1
Royal, John Sr. 2 0 0 0 1 1 / 1 0 0 0
Royal, William 1 2 0 0 1 0 / 3 1 0 1
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1835
will book A page 48 - Pulaski County, Arkansas.
WILL OF JOHN ROYAL
September the 18th day in the year of our lord 1835. Considering the uncertainty of mortal life and being in my right mind and having proper sure belief in the Almighty God for the same I do make and publish this my last will and testament in the manner and form following to wit first after paying all my just debts I do give and bequeath unto James Byby my grandson one yoke named Duke and Starling also one cow and calf and four young sows of the young stock of hogs with all the increase and balance of my property to remain as my own during the natural life of myself and my wife Elizabeth and I do appoint Abraham Stacy my son in law my sole executor of this my last will and testament to take charge of this property to life also to take care of me and my wife whilst we live and after my death for the remainder of my property to be his own for compensation for his trouble and I do hereby revoke all former wills made by me in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hands and seal this day as above written signed sealed published and delivered by to be my last will and testament in the presence of us who at his request made in his presence have substantiated our names as witness to the same
John Royal
X his mark
Attest:
John Convey
Milton Williams
William Royal
NOTE -
John Royal, b 1760 VA, COULD have been a father to William b 1814 TN and Jesse b 1812 TN.
If so, John did not name them in his will.In the AR 1835 will of John Royal, he noted only his grandson, James Bybee: son of Nancy (Royal) Bybee and Sherrod Bybee. John also noted Abraham Stacy, husband of John's daughter Elizabeth (Royal) Stacy. There was a William Royal that was witness to John Royal's will,POSSIBLY the 1814 William.Jesse 1812 and William 1814 could also POSSIBLY have been nephews to John Royal 1760.In 1820 Jackson Co TN census, 3 Royal households,John sr, John jr, William. In 1820, Maury Co Tn, notes Joseph and John Royal, seperate households.
John Royal 1760, would die 1835 in White Co Arkansas. William Royal 1814 and Jesse Royal 1812, would move to Texas.
The 1760 dob for John Royal, is figured from his 1834 White County AR pension application.He notes being born in King William County ,Virginia and living as a young boy in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and Henry County Virginia. Later living in Lincoln/Garrard Co Kentucky.Then in Jackson County TN several years before moving to Arkansas. Very possibly the dob is off by a few years.
Son of Samuel Royal and Esther (Williams) Royal .
The 1835 Will of John Royal, would only note three heirs by name , wife Elizabeth , one grandson, James, son of Nancy and Adam Bybee . Also , Abraham Stacey , husband to his daughter, Elizabeth .
John Royal, father to Elizabeth and Nancy, was born 1760 in King William County Virginia, and died Sept 1835 in Pulaski County Arkansas.In 1781 while residing in Henry County Virginia he enlsited in the Continental Army under the command of Captain William Alcorn. He was engaged in battles against the Tories in North Carolina and at the Siege of York.
By 1786 he was in Lincoln County Kentucky where he married Elizabeth Jones July 17, 1786. They would live in Jackson Co Tennessee several years before moving to Arkansas abt 1830.
In April of 1834 he filed for a Revolutionary War pension. His application was rejected because of the length of his services.
His will dated September 18 1835 names his son-in-law Bryam Stacy as executor.
John may have been a father to John jr and William Royal.
1820 census Jackson Co., Tn
Page 86
Royal, John Jr. 2 1 0 0 1 0 / 2 1 0 1
Royal, John Sr. 2 0 0 0 1 1 / 1 0 0 0
Royal, William 1 2 0 0 1 0 / 3 1 0 1
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1835
will book A page 48 - Pulaski County, Arkansas.
WILL OF JOHN ROYAL
September the 18th day in the year of our lord 1835. Considering the uncertainty of mortal life and being in my right mind and having proper sure belief in the Almighty God for the same I do make and publish this my last will and testament in the manner and form following to wit first after paying all my just debts I do give and bequeath unto James Byby my grandson one yoke named Duke and Starling also one cow and calf and four young sows of the young stock of hogs with all the increase and balance of my property to remain as my own during the natural life of myself and my wife Elizabeth and I do appoint Abraham Stacy my son in law my sole executor of this my last will and testament to take charge of this property to life also to take care of me and my wife whilst we live and after my death for the remainder of my property to be his own for compensation for his trouble and I do hereby revoke all former wills made by me in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hands and seal this day as above written signed sealed published and delivered by to be my last will and testament in the presence of us who at his request made in his presence have substantiated our names as witness to the same
John Royal
X his mark
Attest:
John Convey
Milton Williams
William Royal
NOTE -
John Royal, b 1760 VA, COULD have been a father to William b 1814 TN and Jesse b 1812 TN.
If so, John did not name them in his will.In the AR 1835 will of John Royal, he noted only his grandson, James Bybee: son of Nancy (Royal) Bybee and Sherrod Bybee. John also noted Abraham Stacy, husband of John's daughter Elizabeth (Royal) Stacy. There was a William Royal that was witness to John Royal's will,POSSIBLY the 1814 William.Jesse 1812 and William 1814 could also POSSIBLY have been nephews to John Royal 1760.In 1820 Jackson Co TN census, 3 Royal households,John sr, John jr, William. In 1820, Maury Co Tn, notes Joseph and John Royal, seperate households.
John Royal 1760, would die 1835 in White Co Arkansas. William Royal 1814 and Jesse Royal 1812, would move to Texas.
The 1760 dob for John Royal, is figured from his 1834 White County AR pension application.He notes being born in King William County ,Virginia and living as a young boy in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and Henry County Virginia. Later living in Lincoln/Garrard Co Kentucky.Then in Jackson County TN several years before moving to Arkansas. Very possibly the dob is off by a few years.
The 1835 Will of John Royal, would only note three heirs by name , wife Elizabeth , one grandson, James, son of Nancy and Adam Bybee . Also , Abraham Stacey , husband to his daughter, Elizabeth .
John Royal, father to Elizabeth and Nancy, was born 1760 in King William County Virginia, and died Sept 1835 in Pulaski County Arkansas.In 1781 while residing in Henry County Virginia he enlsited in the Continental Army under the command of Captain William Alcorn. He was engaged in battles against the Tories in North Carolina and at the Siege of York.
By 1786 he was in Lincoln County Kentucky where he married Elizabeth Jones July 17, 1786. They would live in Jackson Co Tennessee several years before moving to Arkansas abt 1830.
In April of 1834 he filed for a Revolutionary War pension. His application was rejected because of the length of his services.
His will dated September 18 1835 names his son-in-law Bryam Stacy as executor.
John may have been a father to John jr and William Royal.
1820 census Jackson Co., Tn
Page 86
Royal, John Jr. 2 1 0 0 1 0 / 2 1 0 1
Royal, John Sr. 2 0 0 0 1 1 / 1 0 0 0
Royal, William 1 2 0 0 1 0 / 3 1 0 1
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1835
will book A page 48 - Pulaski County, Arkansas.
WILL OF JOHN ROYAL
September the 18th day in the year of our lord 1835. Considering the uncertainty of mortal life and being in my right mind and having proper sure belief in the Almighty God for the same I do make and publish this my last will and testament in the manner and form following to wit first after paying all my just debts I do give and bequeath unto James Byby my grandson one yoke named Duke and Starling also one cow and calf and four young sows of the young stock of hogs with all the increase and balance of my property to remain as my own during the natural life of myself and my wife Elizabeth and I do appoint Abraham Stacy my son in law my sole executor of this my last will and testament to take charge of this property to life also to take care of me and my wife whilst we live and after my death for the remainder of my property to be his own for compensation for his trouble and I do hereby revoke all former wills made by me in witness whereof I have hereunto set my hands and seal this day as above written signed sealed published and delivered by to be my last will and testament in the presence of us who at his request made in his presence have substantiated our names as witness to the same
John Royal
X his mark
Attest:
John Convey
Milton Williams
William Royal
NOTE -
John Royal, b 1760 VA, COULD have been a father to William b 1814 TN and Jesse b 1812 TN.
If so, John did not name them in his will.In the AR 1835 will of John Royal, he noted only his grandson, James Bybee: son of Nancy (Royal) Bybee and Sherrod Bybee. John also noted Abraham Stacy, husband of John's daughter Elizabeth (Royal) Stacy. There was a William Royal that was witness to John Royal's will,POSSIBLY the 1814 William.Jesse 1812 and William 1814 could also POSSIBLY have been nephews to John Royal 1760.In 1820 Jackson Co TN census, 3 Royal households,John sr, John jr, William. In 1820, Maury Co Tn, notes Joseph and John Royal, seperate households.
John Royal 1760, would die 1835 in White Co Arkansas. William Royal 1814 and Jesse Royal 1812, would move to Texas.
The 1760 dob for John Royal, is figured from his 1834 White County AR pension application.He notes being born in King William County ,Virginia and living as a young boy in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, and Henry County Virginia. Later living in Lincoln/Garrard Co Kentucky.Then in Jackson County TN several years before moving to Arkansas. Very possibly the dob is off by a few years.
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