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Frances Rebecca Key 1751–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 May 1751

Birth Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 29 January 1821

Death Location: Mason County, Kentucky, United States

Father: Richard Key

Mother: Rebecca Key

Spouse(s): Edward Dobyns

Children(s): Edward Dobyns, Charles Dobyns, Baldwin Dobyns, Berry Dobyns, Enoch Dobyns, William Dobyns, Benjamin Dobyns, Elizabeth Dobyns, James Dobyns, Catherine Dobyns, Mary Dobyns

In 1751, Frances Rebecca Key entered the world in Prince George's, Maryland, United States, born to Richard Ward Key And Rebecca Hammond Key. Frances Rebecca Key married Edward Dobyns, and had children including Baldwin Dobyns, Benjamin Dobyns, Berry Dobyns, Catherine Dobyns, Charles Dobyns, Edward Dobyns, Elizabeth Dobyns, Enoch Dobyns, James Dobyns, Mary Polly Dobyns, William Dobyns. Frances Rebecca Key passed away in 1821 in Mason County, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1751, Frances Rebecca Key entered the world in Prince George's, Maryland, United States, born to Richard Ward Key And Rebecca Hammond Key.
  • Frances Rebecca Key married Edward Dobyns, and had children including Baldwin Dobyns, Benjamin Dobyns, Berry Dobyns, Catherine Dobyns, Charles Dobyns, Edward Dobyns, Elizabeth Dobyns, Enoch Dobyns, James Dobyns, Mary Polly Dobyns, William Dobyns.
  • Frances Rebecca Key passed away in 1821 in Mason County, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Key
1723–1765
Birth Location: St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
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Rebecca Key
1724–1751
Birth Location: Westminister Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Edward Dobyns
1747–1794
Birth Location: Caroline County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Edward Dobyns
1776–1831
Birth Location: Culpepper County, Virginia, United States
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Charles Dobyns
1781–1828
Birth Location: Culpepper County, Virginia
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Baldwin Dobyns
1793–1793
Birth Location: –
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Berry Dobyns
1791–1838
Birth Location: Mason, Kentucky
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Enoch Dobyns
1783–1855
Birth Location: Virginia
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William Dobyns
1774–1782
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Dobyns
1788–1814
Birth Location: Virginia
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Elizabeth Dobyns
1777–1852
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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James Dobyns
1772–1834
Birth Location: Culpepper County, Virginia
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Catherine Dobyns
1779–1785
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Mary Dobyns
1785–1839
Birth Location: –
MD

Frances Key's Ancestors

Self
Frances Key
1751–1821
Birth Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Parents
Richard Ward Key
1723–1765
St Marys, St Mary's, Maryland, United States
Rebecca (Hammond) Key
1724–1751
Westminister Parish, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Key's Descendants

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Frances (Rebecca) Key (6 May 1751–29 January 1821) m. Edward Dobyns (4 Dec 1747–April 3 1794)
  1. 1. Edward Dobyns 1776–1831 m. Lucy Pepper 1781–
    1. 1. Silas (Lucas) Dobyns 1812–1872 m. Lucy (Hester) Gooch 1818–1909
      1. 1. Julia (Frances) Dobyns 1844–1903 m. Jasper (D.) Tucker 1842–1906
        1. 1. Myrtle Tucker 1873–1950
        2. 2. Pearle Tucker 1868–1951
        3. 3. Herbert (Edward Choteau) Tucker 1871–1928
      2. 2. Alice (Perrin) Dobyns 1849–1915
      3. 3. Joseph (Perrin) Dobyns 1848–1915
      4. 4. Charles (Gooch) Dobyns 1859–1934
      5. 5. Richard (Menefee) Dobyns 1850–1945
      6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Dobyns 1838–1860
      7. 7. Lillie Dobyns 1857–1946
      8. 8. Adelia ("Luttie") Dobyns 1855–1932
      9. 9. Virginia ((Jennie)) Dobyns 1850–1933
      10. 10. Benjamin (Franklin) Dobyns 1842–1894
    2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Dobyns 1817–1869
    3. 3. Thomas (Jasper) Dobyns 1815–1848
    4. 4. Thomas (Jefferson) Dobyns 1801–1865
  2. 2. Charles Dobyns 1781–1828
  3. 3. Baldwin Dobyns 1793–1793
  4. 4. Berry Dobyns 1791–1838
  5. 5. Enoch Dobyns 1783–1855
  6. 6. William Dobyns 1774–1782
  7. 7. Benjamin Dobyns 1788–1814
  8. 8. Elizabeth Dobyns 1777–1852
  9. 9. James Dobyns 1772–1834
  10. 10. Catherine Dobyns 1779–1785
  11. 11. Mary ("Polly") Dobyns 1785–1839 m. Thomas Parry 1774–1854
    1. 1. Edward Parry 1809–1893
    2. 2. Benjamin (Dobyns) Parry 1820–1907
    3. 3. Elizabeth (D) Parry 1817–1834
    4. 4. Frances Parry 1815–1885
    5. 5. James Parry 1805–1886
    6. 6. Henry (Lemuel) Parry 1824–1897 m. Mary (Eloise) Craycraft 1831–1851 m. Margaret (A) Mitchell 1836–1873
      1. 1. Sudie Parry 1866–1940
      2. 2. Lizzie Parry 1860–1928
      3. 3. Mary (Eloise) Parry 1851–1937
    7. 7. Eliza Parry 1812–1856
    8. 8. Neeham Parry 1813–1891
    9. 9. Thomas Parry 1810–1892

Frances Key's Timeline

2 Records

1751
6 May 1751
Birth of Frances Rebecca Key in Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1821
29 January 1821
Age 70
Death of Frances Rebecca Key in Mason County, Kentucky, United States
Mason County, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 May 1751
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 January 1821
    Event Place: Mason County, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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