Hon. Samuel Royer and Sarah Provence

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Husband Hon. Samuel Royer ¹

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           Born: Abt 1795 - near Waynesboro, Franklin Co, PA
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           Died: 1860 - Springfield Furnace, Blair Co, PA 2
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         Father: Daniel Royer (      -      ) 2 3
         Mother: Catherine Stoner (      -      ) 3

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       Marriage: 

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   Other Spouse: Martha Patton (      -      ) 2

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Wife Sarah Provence ¹

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Children

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1 F Henrietta Provence Royer ^{1 4}

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           Born: 5 Sep 1822 1 4
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           Died: 2 Mar 1898 4
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         Spouse: Hon. Archibald McAllister (1813-1883) 5 6
           Marr: 2 Dec 1840 1 4

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General Notes: Husband - Hon. Samuel Royer

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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.

4 Mary Catherine McAllister, Descendants of Archibald McAllister (Harrisburg, PA: Scheffer's Printing & Bookbinding House, 1898), Pg 77.

5 Samuel T. Wiley & W. Scott Garner, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Blair County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Gresham Publishing Co., 1892), Pg 442.

6 Mary Catherine McAllister, Descendants of Archibald McAllister (Harrisburg, PA: Scheffer's Printing & Bookbinding House, 1898), Pg 76.