Charles Wesley Royal

Male22 February 1871–3 June 1914

Brief Life History of Charles Wesley

When Charles Wesley Royal was born on 22 February 1871, in Lowndes, Georgia, United States, his father, Harmon Royal, was 49 and his mother, Margaret Ann Taft, was 38. He married Rilla Odom about 1891, in Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in District 1144, Berrien, Georgia, United States in 1880 and Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States in 1900. He died on 3 June 1914, in Wayne, Georgia, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Screven Cemetery, Screven, Wayne, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Wesley Royal
1871–1914
Rilla Odom
1874–1910
Marriage: about 1891
Leonard H. Royal
about 1894–about 1898
Curtis Wesley Royal
1895–
James Henry Royal
1897–1937
Dora Royal
1899–
Charles Royal
1904–1983

Sources (8)

  • Charles Royals in household of Harmon Royals, "United States Census, 1880"
  • C W Ruyall, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
  • Charles Wesley Royal, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1891Georgia, United States
  • Children (5)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

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    World Events (8)

    1872 · The First National Park

    Age 1

    Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

    1872 · The Amnesty Act

    Age 1

    A federal law which reversed most of the penalties on former Confederate soldiers by the Fourteenth Amendment. The Act affected over 150,000 troops that were a part of the Civil War.

    1886

    Age 15

    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from Royle in Burnley (Lancashire), so named from Old English ‘roe deer’ + hyll ‘hill’. The surname may have been confused with Rial .

    Americanized form of German Reul or Reule .

    Possibly also an Americanized form of Spanish and Portuguese Real .

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

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