1978. by Elmon Harold Roy

"Our Roy Ancestors" by Elmon Harold Roy, Ph.D., published in 1978, delves into the rich history of the Roy family, tracing its roots back to the 17th century in Virginia and Kentucky. The book highlights key ancestors, including Hugh Roy, who immigrated in 1654, and James Roy, whose will provides insight into family dynamics and land ownership. Through meticulous research and personal correspondence, the author presents a comprehensive account of the family's legacy, emphasizing their contributions to community and society over generations.