Charles Royal 1798–1878
Peter's 3× great-grandfather by adoption.
Charles Royal was born on 19 Mar 1798 in Warren County, United States (according to an online family tree)1. He married Mary Ann Gearhart on 12 Mar 1819 in Piqua, Ohio, United States (according to an online family tree)1. He arrived at Oregon, United States in 1852 (according to an online family tree)1. He died on 2 Nov 1878 in Goldendale, Washington, United States (according to an online family tree)1.
Family
- Wife
- Mary Ann Gearhart 1802–1888 · married on 12 Mar 1819 in Piqua, Ohio, United States1
- Children
- Mary Catharine Royal 1842–1928 tradition
Life events
| Event | Date | Place and details |
|---|---|---|
| Born | 19 Mar 1798 | Warren County, United States According to an online family tree1 |
| Married | 12 Mar 1819 | with Mary Ann Gearhart Piqua, Ohio, United States According to an online family tree1 |
| Lived | 1820 | Springcreek, Ohio, United States1,2 |
| Married | 14 Mar 1820 | with Mary Ann Gearhart Ohio, United States6 |
| Lived | 1830 | Fountain County, United States1,3 |
| Lived | 25 Jan 1842 | Fox River, United States According to an online family tree4 |
| Lived | 1850 | Mazon, United States According to an online family tree1 |
| Lived | 1852 | Oregon, United States5 |
| Arrived | 1852 | Oregon, United States According to an online family tree1 |
| Lived | 1860 | Sandy Precinct, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, United States According to an online family tree1 |
| Lived | 1870 | Albany, Oregon, United States According to an online family tree1 |
| Died | 2 Nov 1878 | Goldendale, Washington, United States According to an online family tree1 |
Records
Sources
- FamilySearch Family Tree: Charles Royal (LHKT-Y2F).
- 1820 US Census, Spring Creek Township, Miami County, Ohio, folio 95, line 2.
Spring Creek Twp | 95 | Line 2: Charles Royal | [Free White Males 16–26:] 1 | [Free White Females 16–26:] 1 | [Manufactures:] 1
1820 US Census (Spring Creek Township, Miami County, Ohio, folio 95, line 2): Charles Royal, head of household, enumerated with 1 free white male aged 16–26 (himself, born 1798, age 22), 1 free white female aged 16–26 (his newlywed wife Mary Ann Gearhart, born 1804, age 16), no children, and 1 person engaged in manufactures.
- 1830 US Census, Fountain County, Indiana, p. 161, line 19.
Line 19: Royals Charles | [Free White Males: <5:] 2 | [5–10:] 1 | [30–40:] 1 | [Free White Females: <5:] 2 | [5–10:] 1 | [20–30:] 1
1830 US Census (Fountain County, Indiana, p. 161, line 19): Royals Charles, head of household, enumerated with 2 free white males under 5, 1 free white male 5–10 (son Thomas F. Royal, age 7), 1 free white male 30–40 (himself, born 1798, age 32), 2 free white females under 5, 1 free white female 5–10, and 1 free white female 20–30 (his wife Mary Ann Gearhart, born 1804, age 26), immediately below his brother Royals James (line 18).
- FamilySearch Family Tree: Mary Catharine Royal (LR3M-1HS).
Mary Catharine Royal (LR3M-1HS): Birth 25 January 1842 @ Fox River, LaSalle, Illinois, United States … William McKindsie Royal: Birth 3 Sep 1837 @ Chicago, Illinois; Death 24 Sep 1932 @ Elma, Grays Harbor, Washington; ParentChild: Charles Royal, Mary Elizabeth Earhart
Moved with his family to northern Illinois by 3 September 1837 (when son William McKindsie Royal was born in Chicago, Illinois per his 1932 Washington death record HV4G-B2T2) and resided at Fox River, LaSalle County, Illinois when daughter Mary Catharine Royal was born on 25 January 1842 (per FamilySearch tree LR3M-1HS).
- Mrs. Mary Alderson, Pioneer of Oregon, Dies, Oregon Journal (Portland, Oregon), 31 December 1928, p. 4.
She was born in Cook county, 111., January 26, 1842, and crossed the plains with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Royal, In 1852, settling at Astoria. The Royal family moved later to a donation land claim near Gresham, taking with them the daughter, Mary, who grew up there and met and married the Rev. Alderson
Translation: She was born in Cook county, Ill., January 26, 1842, and crossed the plains with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Royal, in 1852, settling at Astoria. The Royal family moved later to a donation land claim near Gresham, taking with them the daughter, Mary, who grew up there and met and married the Rev. Alderson
Crossed the plains to Oregon in 1852 with his wife and daughter Mary Royal, spending their first year in Oregon at Astoria before moving to a donation land claim near Gresham, Multnomah County, Oregon.
- Marriage of Charles Royal and Polly Gearhart, 14 Mar 1820, Miami, Ohio.
Charles Royal & Polly Gearhart: Marriage 14 Mar 1820 @ Miami, Ohio, United States
Ohio county marriage records record the marriage of Charles Royal and Polly [Mary Ann] Gearhart on 14 March 1820 in Miami County, Ohio (whereas the FamilySearch tree gives 12 March 1819 at Piqua, Miami County, Ohio).