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Alexander Smith Key 1877–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 March 1877

Birth Location: Tayport, Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 11 December 1945

Death Location: 27 Buckstone Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland

Father: John Key

Mother: Hannah Smith

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In 1877, Alexander Smith Key entered the world in Tayport, Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland, born to John Key And Hannah Henderson Smith. In 1881, Alexander Smith Key resided in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland. In 1891, Alexander Smith Key resided in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland. Alexander Smith Key passed away in 1945 in 27 Buckstone Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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  • In 1877, Alexander Smith Key entered the world in Tayport, Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland, born to John Key And Hannah Henderson Smith.
  • In 1881, Alexander Smith Key resided in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland.
  • In 1891, Alexander Smith Key resided in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland.
  • Alexander Smith Key passed away in 1945 in 27 Buckstone Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Alexander Key's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Key
1877–1945
Birth Place: Tayport, Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John Key
1831–1893
Tayport, Ferryport on Craig, Fife, Scotland
Hannah (Henderson) Smith
1832–1903
Tayport, Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John Smith
1802–1844
Fife, Scotland
Marjory Gorrie
1807–1877
Ferry, Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Smith
1767–1841
Kathrine Henderson
1767–1816
William Gorrie
1766–1837
Catherine Shanks
1764–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Smith
1742–1815
Katharine Simson
1747–

Alexander Key's Timeline

4 Records

1877
04 March 1877
Birth of Alexander Smith Key in Tayport, Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland
Tayport, Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 4
Alexander Smith Key resided here in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
1891
1891
Age 14
Alexander Smith Key resided here in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
1945
11 December 1945
Age 68
Death of Alexander Smith Key in 27 Buckstone Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland
27 Buckstone Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 March 1877
    Event Place: Tayport, Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Ferry Port on Craig; ED: 2; Page: 24; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_120
    [2] 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Ferry Port on Craig; ED: 3; Page: 18; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1891_131

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Ferry Port on Craig; ED: 2; Page: 24; Line: 11; Roll: cssct1881_120

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1891 Scotland Census, Parish: Ferry Port on Craig; ED: 3; Page: 18; Line: 3; Roll: CSSCT1891_131

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 December 1945
    Event Place: 27 Buckstone Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland

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