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James Stephen Hambrook Royce 1829 - 1907

James Stephen Hambrook Royce of Yarra St, in Geelong, Vic Australia was born in 1829 in Canterbury, Kent County, England United Kingdom. James was baptized on January 3, 1830. James Royce died at age 78 years old in 1907 at at home Yarra St, in Geelong, VIC Australia, and was buried in Carlton.
James Stephen Hambrook Royce
Lakemba" Yarra St, in Geelong, Vic Australia
1829
Canterbury, Kent County, England, United Kingdom
1907
at home Yarra St, in Geelong, VIC, Australia
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James Stephen Hambrook Royce's History: 1829 - 1907

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  • 1829

    Birthday

    1829
    Birthdate
    Canterbury, Kent County, England United Kingdom
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    English
  • 01/3
    1830

    Baptism

    January 3, 1830
    Baptism date
    Unknown
    Place of worship
  • Religious Beliefs

    Wesleyan Methodist
  • Professional Career

    Missionary and Church Minister
  • 1907

    Death

    1907
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    at home Yarra St, in Geelong, VIC Australia
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Carlton, VIC 3053, Australia
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    The West Australian (Perth, WA) Wednesday 2 October 1907 News was received in Perth on Monday last of the decease of the Rev. J. S. H. Royce. F.R.G.S.. F.L.S. one of the oldest Wesleyan Methodist ministers in Victoria. The late reverend gentleman was one of the early missionaries to Fiji, he having entered on the work there so far back as 1857. Failing health forced him to return to the colonies in 1861, and up to the year 1887 he laboured in Tasmania and Victoria. About two years ago he found it necessary to undergo a serious operation, from which he never fully recovered. His end was not unexpected by the members of his family, and he passed away peacefully on Sunday morning last. Of his two surviving sons, Mr. J. Hamilton Royce, the headmaster of the Woodlupine State School, is the eldest.
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James first wife was Elizabeth Jenkings Berry. They were married 03/10/1855. They left England as missionaries to Fiji, then to Victoria, Australia for pastoral ministry. They had six children: Elizabeth Mary Jane Royce, Frances Ellen Gough Curnow, James Hamilton Royce, Thomas William Arthur Royce, Charlotte Louisa Hitchcock and Archibald John Royce. Elizabeth died 01/06/1871. He later married Jane Davies Cooper and had one further daughter, Florence Annie Royce.
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Jane Davies (Cooper) Royce

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1872
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