John
Edward
Royal
Born in CA
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary Ellen (Miller) Royal
— married
about 13 Dec 1860 in CA
Descendants 
Father of
William Royal, Caroline (Royal) Peery, Edwin Royal, Nettie Royal, Elmer Royal and Ada (Royal) Sutcliff
Died
at age 77
in CA
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Biography
John was born in 1833. He passed away in 1911. John Edward Royal was a native of Athens, Clark County, Georgia, USA who came to CA via the Isthmus of Panama in 1852 during the CA Gold Rush. He went to work in the mines in Placerville, CA then moved to Sonoma County to live in Green Valley. Later he moved to Sebastopol, CA and engaged in business. He moved to Santa Rosa in 1876 and married Mary Ellen Miller in 1861. They had 6 children. The 1880 census lists him as owning 2 slaves and his occupation as a harness maker.
Sources
- Family Bible
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
N. (Cunningham) Dolby 
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