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Agnes KEY 1740–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 AUG 1740

Birth Location: Forfar, Angus, Scotland

Death Date: BEF 11 MAR 1780

Death Location: Abernyte Parish, Perth Co., Scotland

Father: Rev. Key

Mother: Katherine Chalmers

Spouse(s): George (Benvie)

Children(s): Janet Benvie

In 1740, Agnes KEY entered the world in Forfar, Angus, Scotland, born to Rev Thomas Key And Katherine Chalmers. Agnes KEY married George Benvy Benvie, and had children including Janet Benvie. Agnes KEY passed away in 1780 in Abernyte Parish, Perth Co., Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Agnes KEY entered the world in Forfar, Angus, Scotland, born to Rev Thomas Key And Katherine Chalmers.
  • Agnes KEY married George Benvy Benvie, and had children including Janet Benvie.
  • Agnes KEY passed away in 1780 in Abernyte Parish, Perth Co., Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Rev. Key
1688–1756
Birth Location: Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland
RK
Katherine Chalmers
1705–1784
Birth Location: Elie, Fife, , Scotland
KC

Spouses(s)

George (Benvie)
1738–1816
Birth Location: Abernyte, Perthshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

Janet Benvie
1774–
Birth Location: Abernyte, Errol Parish, Perthshire, Scotland
JB

Agnes KEY's Ancestors

Self
Agnes KEY
1740–1780
Birth Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Parents
Rev. Thomas Key
1688–1756
Kilrenny, Fife, Scotland
Katherine Chalmers
1705–1784
Elie, Fife, , Scotland
Grandparents
Rev (James) Chalmers
1677–1741
Cupar, Fife, Scotland
Agnes (Merchiston) (*)
1682–1761
Elie, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Agnes KEY's Descendants

1.
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Agnes KEY (3 AUG 1740–BEF 11 MAR 1780) m. George (Benvy) (Benvie) (24 12 1738–24 DEC 1816)
  1. 1. Janet Benvie 1774– m. Thomas Steedsman 1783–1866
    1. 1. William Steedsman 1811–1885 m. Christian Robertson 1807–1891
      1. 1. William Steedsman 1836–1896 m. Mathilde Gable 1860–
        1. 1. May Monkhouse 1882–1966 m. William Monkhouse 1876–1951
        2. 2. Maud Steedsman 1884–
        3. 3. Charles Steedsman 1890–
    2. 2. George Steedsman 1801–1885
    3. 3. Elizabeth Steedsman 1806–1881
    4. 4. Catherine Steedsman 1808–1856
    5. 5. Agnes Steedsman 1804–1856
    6. 6. Alexander Steedsman 1799–
    7. 7. Thomas (Steedsman) TENTATIVE 1813–1832
    8. 8. James (Cock) Steedsman 1803–1849

Agnes KEY's Timeline

2 Records

1740
3 AUG 1740
Birth of Agnes KEY in Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
1780
BEF 11 MAR 1780
Age 40
Death of Agnes KEY in Abernyte Parish, Perth Co., Scotland
Abernyte Parish, Perth Co., Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 AUG 1740
    Event Place: Forfar, Angus, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 11 MAR 1780
    Event Place: Abernyte Parish, Perth Co., Scotland
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