When Harriet Vandiver Royse was born on 16 April 1860, in Putnam, Missouri, United States, her father, John Henry Royse, was 26 and her mother, Sarah Ann Livick, was 23. She married Hobart Henry Wilson on 27 February 1883. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Paw Paw Township, Elk, Kansas, United States in 1880 and Hot Springs, Owyhee, Idaho, United States for about 20 years. She died on 4 June 1929, in Bruneau, Owyhee, Idaho, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Bruneau, Owyhee, Idaho, United States.
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English (Lancashire): variant of Rose .
Norwegian (Røyse): habitational name from any of several farmsteads named Røyse, from Old Norse hreysi ‘heap of stones’.
Jewish (from Poland and Ukraine): variant of Roys .
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