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John J Key 1875–1907 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 July 1875

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 28 May 1907

Death Location: Mound, Coryell County, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas Key

Mother: Elizabeth Reno

Spouse(s): Margaret Mayes

Children(s): Sarah Key, Ora Key, Mary Key, Charey Key, J Key, John Key, James Key, Willard Key

John J Key was born in 1875 in Alabama, the child of Thomas Key And Elizabeth Reno. In 1880, John J Key resided in Honey Comb, Marshall, Alabama, USA. In 1900, John J Key resided in Wrights, Marshall, Alabama, USA. John J Key married Margaret M Mayes, and had children including Charey R Key, J Irene Key, James E Key, John L Key, Mary J Key, Ora Bell Key, Sarah E Key, Willard M Key. John J Key passed away in 1907 in Mound, Coryell County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • John J Key was born in 1875 in Alabama, the child of Thomas Key And Elizabeth Reno.
  • In 1880, John J Key resided in Honey Comb, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, John J Key resided in Wrights, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • John J Key married Margaret M Mayes, and had children including Charey R Key, J Irene Key, James E Key, John L Key, Mary J Key, Ora Bell Key, Sarah E Key, Willard M Key.
  • John J Key passed away in 1907 in Mound, Coryell County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Key's Ancestors

Self
John Key
1875–1907
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Thomas Key
1848–1912
Alabama
Elizabeth Reno
1841–
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
William Key
1833–
Alabama
Martha Key
1829–
Alabama
James Reno
1801–1866
Tennessee, USA
Sarah Gazaway
1797–1860
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Mary Cockrill
1800–1840
Benjamin Reneau
1779–1860
William Gassaway
1775–1814
Mary Waggoner
1780–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Gassaway
1753–1820
Jane Gasaway
1753–1825
William Waggoner
1746–1803

John Key's Descendants

1.
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John (J) Key (28 July 1875–28 May 1907) m. Margaret (M.) Mayes (5 May 1876–27 January 1945)
  1. 1. Sarah (E) Key 1897–
  2. 2. Ora (Bell) Key 1899–
  3. 3. Mary (J) Key 1902–
  4. 4. Charey (R) Key 1914–
  5. 5. J (Irene) Key 1916–
  6. 6. John (L) Key 1921–
  7. 7. James (E) Key 1902–
  8. 8. Willard (M) Key 1909–

John Key's Timeline

6 Records

1875
28 July 1875
Birth of John J Key in Alabama
Alabama
1880
1880
Age 5
John J Key resided here in Honey Comb, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Honey Comb, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
John J Key resided here in Wrights, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Wrights, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1907
28 May 1907
Age 32
Death of John J Key
None
1910
1910
Age 35
John J Key resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Coryell, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Coryell, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
John J Key resided here in Arkadelphia, Cullman, Alabama, USA
Arkadelphia, Cullman, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 July 1875
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Arkadelphia, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: 11; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 790.0; FHL microfilm: 2339746
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Honey Comb, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 23; Family History Film: 1254023; Page: 169D; Enumeration District: 251; Image: 0762
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wrights, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 30; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240030
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 91.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CGC
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Coryell, Texas; Roll: T624_1542; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1375555
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Honey Comb, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Honey Comb, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 23; Family History Film: 1254023; Page: 169D; Enumeration District: 251; Image: 0762

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wrights, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wrights, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: 30; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1240030

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Coryell, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Coryell, Texas; Roll: T624_1542; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1375555

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Arkadelphia, Cullman, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Arkadelphia, Cullman, Alabama; Roll: 11; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0011; Image: 790.0; FHL microfilm: 2339746

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1907
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mound, Coryell County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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