Wait Royce, <

1748 - 1831  (82 years)

• Name	Wait Royce  [1]
  Suffix	<
  Birth	11 Jul 1748	Wallingford, New Haven, CT   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	1831	Wallingford, New Haven, CT   [1]
  Person ID	I14760	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Gideon Royce,   b. 4 May 1711, Wallingford, New Haven, CT d. 30 Jan 1761, Wallingford, New Haven, CT (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Johnson, <,   b. 14 Jul 1723, Wallingford, New Haven, CT d. 13 May 1811, Wallingford, New Haven, CT (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	25 Mar 1747	Meriden (First Congregational Society), New Haven, CT   [1]
  Family ID	F6379	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Esther Andrews,   b. Abt 1748   d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	4 May 1775	Wallingford, New Haven, CT
  Family ID	F6384	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S1044] Genealogy information submitted to WMGS by Bobbi Schirado, "Tree: Schirado," members database, Western Michigan Genealogical Society, (http://trees.wmgs.org/index.php: accessed ), ., Accessed; November 2011; http://trees.wmgs.org/getperson.php?personID=I28516&tree=Schirado. Children of Gideon and Rebecca (Johnson) (Abernathy) Royce, born at Wallingford: i. Wait Royce, b. 11 Jul 1748, d. 1831, m. at Wallingford 4 May 1775 Esther Andrews, resided at Barkhamsted in 1782; ii. Justus Royce, bp. 25 Mar 1750, d. 19 Apr 1752; iii. Gideon Royce, b. 26 Dec 1751, d. without issue 1777; iv. Mary Royce, b. 30 Oct 1753, m. Samuel Royce; v. Justus Royce, b. 8 Dec 1756, d. 1809, m. at Cheshire 12 Jan 1789 Lois Perkins (b. 26 Sep 1760 at Wallingford, d. there 23 Jan 1852, dau. of Stephen & Susanna (Curtis) Perkins); vi. Rebecca Royce, b. 16 Apr 1758, d. 15 May 1811 at Wallingford, m. Jotham Mitchell; and vii. Jotham Royce, b. 18 Mar 1761, d. without issue about 1782.