Roy Family Archive
Documents & Records
A shared place to preserve letters, certificates, clippings, and research notes—so our family history stays safe, searchable, and passed on.
What you’ll find here
Browse key family records and research materials, organized by type. If you have a scan, a photo of a document, or a transcription, you can share it anytime—every contribution helps connect generations.
Document Library
Browse by category
Use these sections as a guide for what to upload or request. When sharing, include names, dates, and places if you can.
Vital records
Birth, marriage, and death certificates; baptismal records; and official registrations.
Census & residence
Census pages, city directories, land records, and address histories that place relatives in time.
Military & service
Draft cards, service records, medals, unit notes, and discharge papers.
Letters, journals & clippings
Personal letters, diaries, newspaper clippings, obituaries, and family announcements.
Highlights from the archive
A visual sampling of the kinds of materials we’re preserving—photos, albums, folders, and keepsakes.
Help grow the Roy Family archive
Have a document tucked away in a drawer or a story written in the margins? Upload a scan, photo, or transcription and tell us what you know about it.