Royall

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Royall Surname Origin

Royall Lineage
Joseph Royall 1550-1615, father of Janet Royall 1604-1627

Janet Royall > Elizabeth Katherine Banks > Anne Fitzhugh Isham > Elizabeth Sarah Eppes > Sarah Randolph > Sarah Barksdale > William Davis > Roxie Ann Davis > Charles Eugenius Benton > Ina Belle Benton > Thelma Irene Brown > William Harris Lawson Sr.

Royall Migration
 London, Middlesex, England > Canterbury, City of Canterbury, Kent, England > Henrico, Virginia

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Janet Royall, Bill's 10th Great-Grandfather
1604-1627
b. Canterbury, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
d. Henrico, Virginia

Cemetery TBD

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Noteworthy

1. Tags: Immigrated_to_USA

Parents: 
Joseph William David Royall 1550-1615
Mary Angeline Burke 1550-1620

Maternal Lineage:
Mary Angeline Burke 1550-1620

Spouse: John Christopher Banks Jr 1593-1650
Married:  1697

Children: 1

1. Elizabeth Katherine Banks 1627-1686

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Joseph William David Royall, Bill's 11th Great-Grandfather
20 March 1550 - 4 August 1615 (65)
b. London, Middlesex, England
d. London, England

St. Martin-in-the-Fields Churchyard
Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England

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Noteworthy

1. Leather worker and factory owner in London, producing shoes for the English military
2. "Joseph and Angeline died of the Black Plague. (per Guild records of St. Martin's Church, Westminister, London)." (Find a Grave memorial bio)

Parents: 
John Royall 1521
Marie Lea Gagnon 1543

Maternal Lineage:
Angelique Lessard 1488-1525, mother of Celeste Poulline 1505-1525, mother of Marie Lea Gagnon 1524-1565, mother of Joseph William David Royall

Spouse 1: TBD

Spouse 2: Mary Angeline Burke 1550-1620
Married: 1579 in London, England
Children: 5

1. Henry Royall 1580-1655
2. Roger Royall 1582-1676
3. William Royall 1595-1675
4. Joseph Royall 1600-1654
5. Janet Royall 1604-1627

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Bibliography 

Ancestry ®. "Public Member Trees Database.” © 1997-2025 Ancestry®.  Ancestry.  ancestry.com/ Lawson-Robertson Family Tree. www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/10075800/family  User profile for William Harris Lawson, Jr., user Livingweb. Accessed 9 December 2025.

Google. "AI Overview." Search term: "Royall Surname Origin." Google. 

https://www.google.com/search?q=Royall+Surname+Origin  Accessed 9 December 2025.

---. "Search Results." Search term: "Janet Royall 1604-1627" Google.  https://www.google.com/search?q=Janet+Royall+1604-1627  Accessed 9 December 2025.

---. "Search Results." Search term: "Joseph Royall 1550-1615" Google. https://www.google.com/search?q=Joseph+Royall+1550-1615 Accessed 9 December 2025.

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