John George Royer
1750 - 1823 (72 years)
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Name John George Royer [1] Born 12 Dec 1750 Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA 
[2, 3] Gender Male Died 30 Jul 1823 Rebersburg, Centre County, PA [2, 3] Buried Saint Peters Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA [2] - Buried Section 1, Row 12, #32. Old and new stones. Old stone has full dates 12 Dec 1750-30 Jul 1823. 72y 8m 11d. New stone has 1750-1823.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60806216/john-george-royer
Oldest son of Georg Christoph "Stophle" Royer;
Husband of Elizabeth Shuey;
Father of Henry, Catharine, Elizabeth and Christina.
Person ID I1831 Kreider Moyer Last Modified 8 Oct 2020
Father Georg Christopher Royer, b. 13 Feb 1718, Rhineland-Pfalz, Germany , d. 14 Mar 1796, Lebanon County, PA (Age 78 years) Mother Catharine Royer, b. Sep 1728, Lancaster County, PA , d. 28 Apr 1809, Lebanon County, PA (Age 80 years) Family ID F303 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Shuey, b. 13 Jan 1758, Bethel Township, Lancaster County, PA , d. 01 Dec 1830, Centre County, PA (Age 72 years) Married Abt 1780 [3] Children 1. Catharine Royer, b. Abt 1815, Pennsylvania 2. Elizabeth Royer [natural] 3. Christina Royer, b. 1800, Lebanon County, PA , d. 1830, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA (Age 30 years)4. Henry Royer, b. 06 Apr 1796, Bethel Township, Dauphin County, PA , d. 08 Jul 1890, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA (Age 94 years)Last Modified 17 May 2018 Family ID F309 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Buried Section 1, Row 12, #32. Old and new stones. Old stone has full dates 12 Dec 1750-30 Jul 1823. 72y 8m 11d. New stone has 1750-1823.
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Event Map 
Born - 12 Dec 1750 - Lancaster, Lancaster County, PA 
Died - 30 Jul 1823 - Rebersburg, Centre County, PA 
Buried - - Saint Peters Lutheran and Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Centre County, PA = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Photos 
Royer, George homestead, Rebersburg, PA
Headstones Royer, Johan George (1750-1823)
St. Peters Lutheran & Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Miles Township, Centre County, PA
Plot: Section 1, Row 12, #32. Old and new stones. Old stone has full dates 12 Dec 1750-30 Jul 1823. 72y 8m 11d. New stone has 1750-1823.
Shuey, Elisabeth (1758-1830) wife of John George Royer (1750-1823)
St. Peters Lutheran & Reformed Cemetery, Rebersburg, Miles Township, Centre County, PA
Plot: Section 1, Row 12, #30. new stone in front of old stone (in German). Near husband John George Royer (1750-1823)
Royer, John George, Elizabeth Shuey and Christina Royer
Histories 
History of the Gift Kern and Royer Families compiled by Aaron Kern Gift pdf
Royer starts on page 125
https://archive.org/details/historyofgiftker00gift
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Notes - From History of the Gift, Kern, Royer families:
John George and Elizabeth Royer had several sons, all of whom died in infancy excepting one, Henry, (who became the owner of the Reber farm). There were three daughters: Catharine, the oldest, who was married to John Kern; Elizabeth, who was married to Jacob Gift; Christina, the third daughter, who died single, in about 1830, aged about 30 years. She was buried in the Rebersburg cemetery. [3] - Royer, John S., was a native of Bethel township, Berks County. He came into Brush valley in 1811, and purchased the farm now owned by his son. Col. Henry Royer, from Conrad Reber. He was born Dec. 12, 1750, and died July 30, 1820. [4]
- From History of the Gift, Kern, Royer families:
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Sources - [S19] Josephine's family tree, Josephine Kreider Auten.
- [S3] Cemeteries of Miles Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania, (Name: Centre County Genealogical Society, 2004;).
- [S9] History of Gift, Kern, and Royer families, Gift, Aaron Kern, (Name: Herald Printing, 1909;).
- [S11] History of Centre and Clinton counties, Pennsylvania, Linn, John Blair, (Everts Publishing, 1883;).
- [S19] Josephine's family tree, Josephine Kreider Auten.