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George Key 1753 – 1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 15 January 1836

Death Location: Callaway, Missouri, USA

Father: Captain KEY

Mother: Elizabeth Witt

Spouse(s): Susannah Craighead

Children(s): Jerusha Key

George Key was born in 1753 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States, the child of Captain John * Waller KEY and Elizabeth Agnes Witt. George Key married Susannah "Suckey" Craighead, and had children including Jerusha Key. George Key passed away in 1836 in Callaway, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • George Key was born in 1753 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States, the child of Captain John * Waller KEY and Elizabeth Agnes Witt.
  • George Key married Susannah "Suckey" Craighead, and had children including Jerusha Key.
  • George Key passed away in 1836 in Callaway, Missouri, USA.

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George Key's Ancestors

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George Key
1753 – 1836
Birth Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Parents
Captain John * Waller KEY
1731 – 1790
Albemarle County, Virginia
Elizabeth (Agnes) Witt
1731 – 1788
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
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George Key's Descendants

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George Key (1753 – 15 January 1836) m. Susannah ("Suckey") Craighead (Sep 1764 – 5 Jun 1840)
  1. 1. Jerusha Key (4 Mar 1794 – 20 Aug 1840) m. Walter Kemp (27 Oct 1785 – 21 Nov 1852)
    1. 1. James (Robert) Kemp (22 Apr 1834 – 22 Feb 1916) m. A. (Elizabeth) Jennings (3 Mar 1839 – 18 Nov 1916)
      1. 1. Silas (Patterson) Kemp (2 Oct 1860 – 11 Sep 1919) m. Missouri (Jane) Stillwell (1864 – 30 January 1935)
        1. 1. Lucy (M) Kemp (2 MAR 1884 – 30 AUG 1936) m. John (William McNealy Reece) Reese (16 Jun 1884 – 15 Dec 1971)

George Key's Timeline

2 Records

1753
1753
Birth of George Key in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
1836
15 January 1836
Age 83
Death of George Key in Callaway, Missouri, USA
Callaway, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 January 1836
    Event Place: Callaway, Missouri, USA

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