Charles John "Busha" Royes, jr

Est 1832 - 1905  (~ 73 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and 67 descendants in this family tree.

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• Name	Charles John Royes
  Suffix	jr
  Nickname	Busha
  Born	Est 1832	St Ann, Jamaica   [1]
  	date from obituary notice
  Gender	Male
  Registration	1860	St Ann, Jamaica
  Voters Roll
  Died	7 Nov 1905	Jamaica   [2]
  	Age: 73
  Notes	Charles John snr. helped Charles jnr. to acquire  the Knapdale property which he later sold and bought a property near Riversdale where he cultivated bananas for export. Apparently mosquitos and malaria became a problem in that area and the next generation moved to Kingston. However note that his obit says "late of Knapdale". A Charles Royes jr is listed on the Register of Voters for St Ann's in 1860. A Charles John is listed as b1858-d1860 on http://royesfamily.com/family_tree.htm but is probably Charles Mordaunt Royes (1858-c1860) Obit from The Daily Gleaner 8 Nov 1905: Royes At 5.30 p.m. yesterday at "Devereux Ville" (NW corner Waterloo and Windward Roads)  Charles John Royes, late of Knapdale, St Ann, in his 74th year.  Funeral will move for May Pen Cemetery this evening at 4.30 punctually. [1, 3]
  Person ID	I3863	Roy~Royes | Hougham, Mordaunt, Royes, Royes Jamaica
  Last Modified	19 Jan 2015

  
  

  Father	Charles John Royes, sr           b. 18 Sep 1813, St Botolph without Aldersgate, London, England           d. 4 May 1877, Windsor, St Ann, Jamaica  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	?
  Married	Abt 1832	Jamaica
  Family ID	F833	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Louisa Cover           b. 30 Oct 1846, Huntley, St Ann, Jamaica           d. 16 Jul 1907, Jamaica  (Age 60 years)
  Children	1. Charles Henry Foster "Harry" Royes           b. Knapdale, St Ann, Jamaica   2. Margaret Louise Royes           b. Knapdale, St Ann, Jamaica   3. Adelaide Royes           b. Jamaica + 4. John Cover Royes           b. 1874, Jamaica           d. 20 Oct 1949, Crossroads, St Andrew, Jamaica  (Age 75 years) + 5. Samuel William Royes           b. Abt 1875, Jamaica           d. 1956, Jamaica  (Age ~ 81 years)   6. Solomon Hougham "Hougham" Royes           b. 2 Feb 1879, Kingston, Surrey, Jamaica
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2014 02:30:18
  Family ID	F1384	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Est 1832 - St Ann, Jamaica Registration - 1860 - St Ann, Jamaica Died - Age: 73 - 7 Nov 1905 - Jamaica  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S84] Royes-Cover (Mitchell), Madeleine Mitchell. [S406] Jamaica Civil Registration. Hedley Royes [S196] Royes-Jamaica Correspondence (Charles), Charles Royes, 28 Nov 2008.