Samuel ROYCE
SOURCES: 1. This Family Group Sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls of Gilbert, Arizona. 2. IGI - Connceticut information added 3. Book - "Families of Ancient New Haven" - Vol.#VII (page 1561) - Mesa, Arizona FHL. 4. Records from First Congregational Church - Meriden, CT 5. Daughter's of American Revolution Lineage Book, Vol.#147 (page 147), Vol.#144 (page 6), Vol.#138 (page 129). NOTES: 1. Samuel Royce or Rice - Served in the Revolutionary War as a Private in Connecticut Troops - He was at Tryon's Invasion of New Haven.
SOURCE: 1. This Family Group Sheet compiled by Marion Grace Jewell Nicholls of Gilbert, Arizona. 2. Daughter's of American Revolution Lineage Book Vol.#144 (page 6).
He married Hannah Beach 15 Feb 1776 at Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut . Hannah Beach was born at Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut 29 Jan 1756 daughter of John Beach and Eunice Heaton .
They were the parents of 6
children:
Ebenezer Royce
born 16 Feb 1777.
Burrage Royce
born 14 Sep 1782.
Abigail Royce
born 1783.
Almira Royce
born 1788.
Sophia Royce
born 1790.
Samuel Royce, Jr
born Abt 1797.
Samuel Royce died 13 Aug 1834 at Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut .
Hannah Beach died 10 Feb 1844 at Marcellus, Onondaga, New York .