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Hugh Key 1782–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1782

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Mar 1860

Death Location: North Carolina, United States

Father: John Key

Mother: Ann Taylor

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Children(s): James Key, John Key, Robert Key, Malinda Key, Hugh II, Andrew Key, Jacob Key, George Key, Pleasant Key, Francis Key, Kyley Key

In 1782, Hugh Key entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to John Alford Key And Ann Taylor. Hugh Key married Mary Elizabeth Betsy Davis, and had children including Andrew J Key, Francis M Key, George W Key, Hugh Key Ii, Jacob M Key, James M Key, John M Key, Kyley Key, Malinda Key, Pleasant H Key, Robert Key. Hugh Key passed away in 1860 in North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1782, Hugh Key entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to John Alford Key And Ann Taylor.
  • Hugh Key married Mary Elizabeth Betsy Davis, and had children including Andrew J Key, Francis M Key, George W Key, Hugh Key Ii, Jacob M Key, James M Key, John M Key, Kyley Key, Malinda Key, Pleasant H Key, Robert Key.
  • Hugh Key passed away in 1860 in North Carolina, United States.

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Hugh Key's Ancestors

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Hugh Key
1782–1860
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Alford Key
1757–1830
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Ann Taylor
1775–1842
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Henry Key
1730–1776
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Mary Clarke
1731–1785
Albemarle Co., VA.
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1696–1764
Martha Tandy
1692–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Tandy
1662–1700
Priscilla Colby
1654–1703

Hugh Key's Descendants

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Hugh Key (1782–Mar 1860)
  1. 1. James (M) Key 1849–1910 m. Margarett (E) Williams 1849–1920
    1. 1. George (Mathaniel) Key 1872–1944 m. Susie (M) Capps 1876–1961
      1. 1. John (Grady) Key 1895–1962 m. Mary (Effie) Spears 1902–1985
        1. 1. Susie (Athlene) Key 1927–2019 m. Nicholas (Franklin) Jones 1926–1999
        2. 2. Russell Key 1920–2009
        3. 3. John (Thomas) Key 1930–2017
        4. 4. Stennish (Runell "Nellie") Key 1922–2009
        5. 5. Opal (Belle) Key 1924–2011
        6. 6. Josephine Key 1932–2011 m. Ezra Bailey 1920–2000
    2. 2. Mary (E) Key 1877–1915
    3. 3. Hance (H) Key 1878–
    4. 4. Hugh (C) Key 1880–1942
    5. 5. Effie (F) Key 1884–
    6. 6. Eli Key 1885–1934
    7. 7. Julia Key 1890–
    8. 8. Clarinda Key 1891–1927
    9. 9. John (Plez) Key 1870–1946 m. Mary (Ellen) Capps 1872–1955
  2. 2. John (M) Key 1810–1870 m. Margaret Janes 1814–1875
    1. 1. Letitia (\ Lettice) Key 1850–1896 m. George (Washington) Morrison 1852–1935
      1. 1. George (Cecil) Morrison 1877–1916 m. Iva Truitt 1885–1969
        1. 1. Nettie Morrison 1903–1988 m. Ellis (McKinley) Mitchell 1896–1967
        2. 2. Floy (Elizabeth) Morrison 1907–1994
        3. 3. Claud (Cecil) Morrison 1910–1993
        4. 4. Roy (Cly) Morrison 1913–1959
        5. 5. Hazel (Ina) Morrison 1915–1998
      2. 2. John (W) Morrison 1869–1907
      3. 3. Margaret (\ Mary Elizabeth) Morrison 1871–1955
      4. 4. Lalia (Haseltine "Hassie") Morrison 1872–
      5. 5. Lyda (E) Morrison 1872–
      6. 6. Laura (Ella) Morrison 1873–1897
      7. 7. Sarrah (E) Morrison 1874–
      8. 8. Josia (F) Morrison 1876–
  3. 3. Robert Key 1816–1860
  4. 4. Malinda Key 1820–1909
  5. 5. Hugh (Key) II 1823–1866
  6. 6. Andrew (J) Key 1824–1904
  7. 7. Jacob (M) Key 1828–1860
  8. 8. George (W) Key 1831–1900
  9. 9. Pleasant (H) Key 1833–1880
  10. 10. Francis (M) Key 1836–1878
  11. 11. Kyley Key 1840–1880

Hugh Key's Timeline

2 Records

1782
1782
Birth of Hugh Key in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1860
Mar 1860
Age 78
Death of Hugh Key in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1860
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

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