Family Group Sheet
NameJoseph William Royse
Birth10 May 1874, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death16 Mar 1943, Bluestone, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherDaniel F. Royse (1847-)
MotherMary “Mollie” J. Cook (1854-)
Marriageabt 1895, Kentucky
SpouseAlice Dee Swim
Birth9 Sep 1873, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death27 Dec 1930, Rowan Co., Kentucky
FatherWilliam Spencer Swim (1838-1903)
MotherUphama Jane Jackson (1838-1915)
Children
SpouseLula Bragg
SpouseAllie Warren Hamilton , 3C3R
Birth12 Jan 1902, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death13 Jan 1993, Mt. Sterling, Montgomery Co., Kentucky
SpouseOllie Pence
4 MShelby Royse
Birth4 Oct 1904, Rowan Co., Kentucky
Death30 Apr 1981, Georgetown, Scott Co., Kentucky
Notes for Joseph William Royse
His death certificate records Joseph William Royse, age 65 years 10 months 6 days, born 10 May 1879 in Rowan Co., died 16 Mar 1943 in Bluestone, Rowan Co., Ky, widowed, father Daniel Royse, mother’s maiden name Mary Cook, both born in Kentucky, cause of death cardio renal vascular disease, informant Mrs. Ollie Pence, Bluestone, Ky.
He was listed in the 1900 census as 26, born May 1874, and in the 1910 census as 36, so the birthdate is probably off by 5 years.
He was listed in the 1900 census as 26, born May 1874, and in the 1910 census as 36, so the birthdate is probably off by 5 years.
Notes for Alice Dee Swim
Her death certificate records Mrs. Alice Dee Royse, age 53 years 3 months 18 days, birthdate blank, died 27 Dec 1930 in Rowan Co., Ky, married, wife of Joe Royse, father Spencer Swim, mother’s maiden name Euthama Jane Jackson, both born in Ky, cause of death acute <illegible> carditis, informant Joe Royes.
Except for the signatures this death certficate is typed, and extremely faint. I may have misinterpreted some of the letters.
Her gravestone says Alice Royce, 1877 - 1930.
The 1880 census, though, gave her age as 7, and the 1900 as age 26, born Dec 1873.
Except for the signatures this death certficate is typed, and extremely faint. I may have misinterpreted some of the letters.
Her gravestone says Alice Royce, 1877 - 1930.
The 1880 census, though, gave her age as 7, and the 1900 as age 26, born Dec 1873.
Census Notes for Joseph William & Alice Dee (Family)
1900 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 10 June, lists on pp. 14B-15A as family #248/249:
Rice, Joseph W., 26, b. May 1874, teamster; Alice, wife, 26, b. Dec 1873, married 5 years, mother of 4 children, 4 living; Charles, son, 4, b. Sep 1895; Peachie, dau, 2, b. Nov 1897. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 2 May, lists on p. 14B as family #244/251:
Royse, Joseph, 36, farmer; Alice, wife, 37, first marriage for both, married 16 years, mother of 5 living children (total column blank); Charles J., son, 14; Peachie, dau, 12; Dona M., dau, 8; Shelby, son, 5. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 16 Jan, lists on p. 7A as family #118:
Royse, Joe, 46, farmer; Alice, wife, 46; Charles, son, 24; Dona, dau, 18; Shelby, son, 15; Samuel, son, 12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Rice, Joseph W., 26, b. May 1874, teamster; Alice, wife, 26, b. Dec 1873, married 5 years, mother of 4 children, 4 living; Charles, son, 4, b. Sep 1895; Peachie, dau, 2, b. Nov 1897. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 2 May, lists on p. 14B as family #244/251:
Royse, Joseph, 36, farmer; Alice, wife, 37, first marriage for both, married 16 years, mother of 5 living children (total column blank); Charles J., son, 14; Peachie, dau, 12; Dona M., dau, 8; Shelby, son, 5. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Rowan Co., Ky, Farmers precinct, enumerated 16 Jan, lists on p. 7A as family #118:
Royse, Joe, 46, farmer; Alice, wife, 46; Charles, son, 24; Dona, dau, 18; Shelby, son, 15; Samuel, son, 12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
