Susannah (Bates) Royall (abt. 1730 - aft. 1766)

Born about 1730 in Halifax, Virginia

Descendants

Died after 1766 after about age 36 in Halifax County, Virginia

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Disputed Origins

A previous verson of this profile listed John Bates, a Quaker, and his wife Susannah as this Susannah’s parents. John died before sje was born and she is not named as a child in his will. They have been detached.

Biography

Susannah's parents and date of birth are uncertain, but she is was probably born about 1730 and is believed to be a Bates. She married John Royall of Halifax County, Virginia, about 1748. They were the parents of eight children, Elizabeth, Sarah, William, John, Mary, Susanna, Joseph, and Richard, all named in John's will. Susannah was living at the time of John's death and was granted administration of his estate. ^[1] Susannah died after 1766.

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Sources

1. ↑ John Royall Harris. “The Colonial Royalls of Virginia (Continued).” The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, vol. 33, no. 3, 1925, pp. 322–327. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/4244030.

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Steven Whitley for creating WikiTree profile Bates-3125 through the import of Whitley 001.GED on Jan 19, 2013.

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