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John Alford Key 1757–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Mar 1757

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Aft. 1830

Death Location: Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA

Father: Henry Key

Mother: Mary Clarke

Spouse(s): Ann Taylor

Children(s): Mary Key, Martha Key, Jephthea Key, Henry Key, John Key, Elizabeth Key, Joshua Key, Pleasant Key, William Key, Hugh Key

In 1757, John Alford Key entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Key And Mary Clarke. In 1810, John Alford Key resided in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United. In 1820, John Alford Key resided in Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States. John Alford Key married Ann Taylor, and had children including Elizabeth Key, George Key, Henry Key, Hugh Key, Jephthea Key, John B Key, Joshua Key, Mark Key, Martha Key, Mary Polly Key, Pleasant Key, William Alfred Key. John Alford Key passed away in 1830 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1757, John Alford Key entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Key And Mary Clarke.
  • In 1810, John Alford Key resided in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United.
  • In 1820, John Alford Key resided in Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States.
  • John Alford Key married Ann Taylor, and had children including Elizabeth Key, George Key, Henry Key, Hugh Key, Jephthea Key, John B Key, Joshua Key, Mark Key, Martha Key, Mary Polly Key, Pleasant Key, William Alfred Key.
  • John Alford Key passed away in 1830 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Key
1730–1776
Birth Location: Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Clarke
1731–1785
Birth Location: Albemarle Co., VA.
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Spouses(s)

Ann Taylor
1775–1842
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Key
1801–1860
Birth Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
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Martha Key
1790–1794
Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw, South Carolina, United States
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Jephthea Key
1787–1851
Birth Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
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Henry Key
1795–1830
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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John Key
1794–1874
Birth Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Key
1799–1850
Birth Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
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Joshua Key
1800–
Birth Location: Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
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Pleasant Key
1802–
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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William Key
1805–1891
Birth Location: Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
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Hugh Key
1782–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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John Key's Ancestors

Self
John Key
1757–1830
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Key
1730–1776
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Mary Clarke
1731–1785
Albemarle Co., VA.
Grandparents
John (Key) Sr.
1696–1764
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Martha Tandy
1692–1742
King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Tandy
1662–1700
Priscilla Colby
1654–1703
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Tandy
1630–1691

John Key's Descendants

1.
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John (Alford) Key (20 Mar 1757–Aft. 1830) m. Ann Taylor (Abt. 1775–Abt. 1842)
  1. 1. Mary ("Polly") Key 1801–1860 m. Dempsey Phillips 1801–1870
    1. 1. Dempsey (N) Phillips 1830–1864 m. Emily ("Emma") Wills 1834–1916
      1. 1. Martha (Susan) Phillips 1861–1936 m. John (Wasson) Hackworth 1845–1886 m. Jesse (Young) Wallace 1851–1942
        1. 1. Victor (Wasson) Hackworth 1880–1951 m. Gertrude (Tate) Ralston 1883–1925 m. Mattie (M) Russell 1875–1938 m. Olivia (Louise) Schaffer 1899–1971
        2. 2. Ada Hackworth 1878–1881
        3. 3. Edward (Carroll) Wallace 1889–1950 m. Robbie (Adele) Rogers 1895–1976
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Louise) Wallace 1891–1978 m. Loren (Howard) Bowie 1889–1963
        5. 5. Pearl Wallace 1903–
        6. 6. Addis (A) Wallace 1906–
        7. 7. Hardy (A) Wallace 1906–
        8. 8. Everett Wallace 1908–
        9. 9. Claude (E) Wallace 1910–
        10. 10. Wallace 1910–
        11. 11. Loula (Myrtle) Hackworth 1883–1958 m. Thomas (Wilbern) Faucette 1878–1923
      2. 2. Wiley (Washington) Phillips 1857–1939 m. Emily (Ann) Davis 1863–
        1. 1. Mattie (Helen) Phillips 1882–1946 m. Alfred (Phillipe) Hawkins 1872–1939
        2. 2. Ada Phillips 1885–1964 m. Alfred (Ferdinand) Burns 1878–1971
        3. 3. Thomas (Dempsey) Phillips 1890–1894
        4. 4. infant Phillips 1895–1896
      3. 3. Charles (Wesley "Charlie") Phillips 1859–1921 m. Alice (Lorenda) Peveto 1872–1947
        1. 1. Katy (L) Phillips 1894–1926
        2. 2. Fannie (T) Phillips 1896–1974 m. Archie (N) King 1895–
        3. 3. Arthur (Dean) Phillips 1904–1983 m. Lucille (M) Boutte 1908–1974
        4. 4. Allen (F) Phillips 1907–1949
        5. 5. Wilbert (Marion) Phillips 1910–1968
      4. 4. Mike Phillips 1863–
      5. 5. James Phillips 1853–
    2. 2. William (S) Phillips 1843–1844
    3. 3. Peter Phillips 1841–1921
    4. 4. Chapman Phillips 1832–1904
    5. 5. Aaron Phillips 1839–1909
    6. 6. Hugh Phillips 1833–
    7. 7. Frances Phillips 1832–1902
    8. 8. Elisha Phillips 1837–1907
    9. 9. Edmund Phillips 1826–1870
    10. 10. Burrel Phillips 1823–
    11. 11. Mary (A. "Polly") Phillips 1833–1850
  2. 2. Martha Key 1790–1794
  3. 3. Jephthea Key 1787–1851
  4. 4. Henry Key 1795–1830
  5. 5. John (B) Key 1794–1874 m. Temperance Threatt 1790–1874
    1. 1. John (J) Key 1820–1864
    2. 2. Pleasant (Peter) Key 1822–1882 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Plyler 1826–1892
      1. 1. George (Washington) Key 1849–1875
      2. 2. Sarah (Arminta) Key 1852–1911
      3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Key 1853–1919 m. Sara (Elizabeth) Mangum 1854–1947
        1. 1. Wilma (Augusta) Key 1875–1942
        2. 2. William (Joseph "Bill") Key 1876–1962
        3. 3. Elizabeth ("Betty") Key 1878–1959
        4. 4. Charlie (Bradshaw) Key 1880–1945
        5. 5. George (Washington) Key 1883–1928 m. Ethel (Lee) Mansfield 1881–1971
        6. 6. John (Thomas) Key 1885–1958
        7. 7. James (Carl "Jim") Key 1887–1955
        8. 8. Elexie (Dall) Key 1889–1942
        9. 9. Andrew (Franklin "Frank") Key 1891–1955
        10. 10. Pansy (Adaline "Doll") Key 1893–1986
        11. 11. Pleasant (Inglish) Key 1894–1964
        12. 12. Ann (Dorcus) Key 1896–1963
      4. 4. unnamed Key 1853–1853
      5. 5. Martha (Ann) Key 1855–1929
      6. 6. Rebecca Key 1856–1924
      7. 7. Vanis (Evander) Key 1861–1884
      8. 8. Elizabeth Key 1862–
      9. 9. T (Adeline) Key 1863–1913
    3. 3. Mary (Frances) Key 1825–1906
    4. 4. Temperance Key 1833–1834
    5. 5. William (Alfred) Key 1834–1858
    6. 6. Elizabeth Key 1836–1870
    7. 7. Jackson Key 1837–1864
  6. 6. Elizabeth Key 1799–1850 m. Thomas McManes 1795–
  7. 7. Joshua Key 1800–
    1. 1. Aaron Key –1862
      1. 1. James (F) Key 1857–
      2. 2. Thomas (Archibald) Key 1859–1926
        1. 1. Eugene (Carlton) Key 1879–1915
        2. 2. Mamie (Estelle) Key 1880–
        3. 3. Emanuel (Carwell) Key 1882–
        4. 4. Walter (Duncan) Key 1883–
        5. 5. William (Gordy) Key 1884–
        6. 6. Judie (Cephus) Key 1887–1915
        7. 7. Thomas (Archibald Key) Jr. 1890–
        8. 8. Flewellyn Key 1895–1904
        9. 9. Robert (Albert) Key 1898–
        10. 10. Amy (Belle) Key 1900–
      3. 3. Nannie (C) Key 1862–
        1. 1. Georgia (Edith) Harper 1889–
        2. 2. Annie (Lou) Harper 1891–1899
        3. 3. Leila (Bell) Harper 1893–1894
        4. 4. Eva (Dail) Harper 1895–
        5. 5. Lucy (Alma) Harper 1898–1899
        6. 6. William (Aaron) Harper 1901–
        7. 7. Walter (Frank) Harper 1903–1923
  8. 8. Pleasant Key 1802–
  9. 9. William ("Alfred") Key 1805–1891 m. Sarah L 1811–
    1. 1. George (W) Key 1831–1862
    2. 2. Mary (A) Key 1833–1873
    3. 3. John (B) Key 1834–1905
    4. 4. Laura (Manassas) Key 1836–1901
    5. 5. Sarah (Frances) Key –1927
    6. 6. Henry (Jackson) Key 1839–1864
    7. 7. Marcus (D L) Key 1844–
    8. 8. Parynthia (A S) Key 1847–
    9. 9. Samuel (L) Key 1849–
    10. 10. Emily (W) Key 1852–
  10. 10. Hugh Key 1782–1860
    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
      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
        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

John Key's Timeline

4 Records

1757
20 Mar 1757
Birth of John Alford Key in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1810
1810
Age 53
John Alford Key resided here in Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 63
John Alford Key resided here in Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
1830
Aft. 1830
Age 73
Death of John Alford Key in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1757
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1757; Birth city: Albemarle County; Birth state: VA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina; Roll: 60; Page: 584; Image: 00296; Family History Library Film: 0181419

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Chesterfield, South Carolina; Page: 125; NARA Roll: M33_119; Image: 257

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1830
    Event Place: Chesterfield County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1757; Birth city: Albemarle County; Birth state: VA
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