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Jerusha (Derusha) Key 1794–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Mar 1794

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 20 Aug 1840

Death Location: Callaway, Missouri, USA

Father: George Key

Mother: Susannah Craighead

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The story of Jerusha (Derusha) Key began in 1794 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA. Jerusha (Derusha) Key passed away in 1840 in Callaway, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Jerusha (Derusha) Key began in 1794 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA.
  • Jerusha (Derusha) Key passed away in 1840 in Callaway, Missouri, USA.

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Jerusha Key's Ancestors

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Jerusha Key
1794–1840
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Parents
George Key
1753–1836
Amherst Co., Virginia, USA
Susannah ((Suckey)) Craighead
1764–1840
Franklin, Franklin Co., Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Captain (John * Waller KEY) III
1731–1790
Albemarle County, Virginia
Elizabeth (Agnes) Witt
1731–1788
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
John (C. Craghead \) Craighead
1740–1808
Chesterfield, Virginia, British America
Jane (Elizabeth Leodicea) Maxey
1747–1785
Lynchburg, Goochland, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1696–1764
Susannah Watts
1713–1810
Elizabeth Witt
1684–1741
Robert Craghead
1721–1790
Walter Sr.
1719–1791
Mary Netherland
1718–1799
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martin I
1670–1740
Anne Martin
1660–1741
Rev. Rogers
1642–1730
Thomas 7gg
1702–1735
Margaret Brown
1702–1765
Edward III
1674–1740
Mary Gates
1677–1743
John Sr.
1690–1740

Jerusha Key's Timeline

2 Records

1794
4 Mar 1794
Birth of Jerusha (Derusha) Key in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA
1840
20 Aug 1840
Age 46
Death of Jerusha (Derusha) Key in Callaway, Missouri, USA
Callaway, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1794
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1840
    Event Place: Callaway, Missouri, USA

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