Lt. Asa Royce

Brief Life History of Asa

When Lt. Asa Royce was born on 22 March 1723, in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Isaac Royce, was 35 and his mother, Mary Benedict, was 26. He married Anna Royce on 25 November 1746, in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He died in 1775, in Ellsworth Cemetery, Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lt. Asa Royce
1723–1775
Anna Royce
1727–1817
Marriage: 25 November 1746
Rachal Roys
1747–1749
Mehitabel Royce
1750–1827
Seth Royce
1752–1755
Asa Rice
1754–1823
Lucy Ann Royce
1757–1824
Barnabas Rice
1760–1828
Louisa Ann Royce
1762–
Isaac Rice
1765–1852
Seth Royce
1769–1832
Naomi Royce
1770–1842

Sources (22)

  • Asa Roys, 1723, WALLINGFORD TWP,NEW HAVEN, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Asa Rice, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Asa in entry for Asa Roys, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"

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World Events (1)

1760

Oldest Grave in the Cemetery

Name Meaning

English: variant of Rose .

Americanized form of German Reuss .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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LT Asa Rice. Sr 1728-1775

LT Asa Rice BIRTH 1728 DEATH 1775 (aged 46–47) BURIAL Ellsworth Burying Ground Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA MEMORIAL ID 21007004 · View Source MEMORIAL Age 47 Revolutionary War Sold …

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