Hon. Samuel Royer and Martha Patton
Husband Hon. Samuel Royer 1
Born: Abt 1795 - near Waynesboro, Franklin Co, PA Christened: Died: 1860 - Springfield Furnace, Blair Co, PA 2 Buried:
Father: Daniel Royer ( - ) 2 3 Mother: Catherine Stoner ( - ) 3
Marriage:
Other Spouse: Sarah Provence ( - ) 1
Wife Martha Patton 2
Born: Christened: Died: Buried:
Other Spouse: [Unk] McNamara ( - ) 2
Children
General Notes: Husband - Hon. Samuel Royer
He was a prominent iron master, and, with his brother John, erected Franklin and Cove forges, where they made charcoal iron. He was an influential man, a member of the Methodist Episcopal church, and a whig, and represented Huntingdon County, in 1832, in the legislature. He was also a member of one of the constitutional conventions.
He had six children with his first wife. With his second wife, he had three sons and one daughter.
1 Samuel T. Wiley & W. Scott Garner, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Blair County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Gresham Publishing Co., 1892), Pg 443.
2 Samuel T. Wiley & W. Scott Garner, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Blair County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Gresham Publishing Co., 1892), Pg 444.
3
J. Simpson Africa, The History of Blair County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Louis H. Everts, 1883), Pg 238.
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