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David Key 1826–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1826

Birth Location: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: abt 1888

Death Location: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA

Father: Kindward Key

Mother: Elizabeth Napier

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Key

Children(s): Mahalia Lamb

David Key was born in 1826 in Barnwell, South Carolina, USA, the child of Kindward Key And Elizabeth Effie Betsey Napier. David Key married Elizabeth Petty Key, and had children including Mahalia Key Lamb. David Key passed away in 1888 in Barnwell, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • David Key was born in 1826 in Barnwell, South Carolina, USA, the child of Kindward Key And Elizabeth Effie Betsey Napier.
  • David Key married Elizabeth Petty Key, and had children including Mahalia Key Lamb.
  • David Key passed away in 1888 in Barnwell, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Kindward Key
1799–1880
Birth Location: Barnwell District, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Napier
1810–1880
Birth Location: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Key
1832–1898
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Children(s)

Mahalia Lamb
1852–1936
Birth Location: South Carolina
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David Key's Ancestors

Self
David Key
1826–1888
Birth Place: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Kindward Key
1799–1880
Barnwell District, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Effie Betsey) Napier
1810–1880
Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Key's Descendants

1.
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David Key (1826–abt 1888) m. Elizabeth (Petty) Key (Jun 17 1832–Jun 14 1898)
  1. 1. Mahalia (Key) Lamb 1852–1936 m. Thomas Lamb 1840–1922
    1. 1. Rufus Lamb 1875–1943 m. Minnie (Dunn) Lamb 1871–1924
      1. 1. Ethel Lamb 1899–1900
      2. 2. William (Everett) Lamb 1901–1944
      3. 3. Mary (Lamb) Kneece 1904–1967 m. Vernon Kneece 1901–1967
        1. 1. Alice (Bertha) Kneece 1924–2011
        2. 2. Clifton (Vernon) Kneece 1944–2012
        3. 3. Richard Kneece 1946–2009 m. Doris (Ann Boyd) Kneece 1935–2020
      4. 4. Mary (B) Kneece 1905– m. Vernon Kneece 1903–
        1. 1. Alice Kneece 1924–
    2. 2. Minna (Lee) Altman 1890–1977 m. Milledge Altman 1889–1966
      1. 1. Vera (Altman Coursey) Ryals 1926–2008 m. Horace Coursey 1924–1994 m. Hudson (M.) Ryals 1928–2008
        1. 1. Milledge (R) Coursey 1947–2021
    3. 3. Corrie Hutto 1888–1971
    4. 4. Jessie (Lamb) Sr 1886–1969 m. Mattie (Altman) Lamb 1885–
      1. 1. Jesse (Lamb) Jr 1919–
      2. 2. Virgie Lamb 1925–
    5. 5. Benjamin Lamb 1892–1961 m. Sarah (A) Lamb 1894–
    6. 6. Elizabeth Kneece 1876–1918
    7. 7. Florida (Ann) Busbee 1884–1959 m. Coy Burhee 1894–1961
      1. 1. Harold Burhee 1923–
      2. 2. Budlue (orBudlow Bertrand) Burhee 1925–2004 m. Ruthie (Mae Jackson) Busbee 1928–2006
        1. 1. James (J) Busbee 1949–2015
    8. 8. Ellen Lamb 1880–
    9. 9. Clarisy Key 1857–

David Key's Timeline

2 Records

1826
1826
Birth of David Key in Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
1888
abt 1888
Age 62
Death of David Key in Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
Barnwell, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1826
    Event Place: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1888
    Event Place: Barnwell, South Carolina, USA
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