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Lena Margaret Bell Key 1894–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3-10-1894

Birth Location: York, Alabama, USA

Death Date: Nov 10, 1972

Death Location: Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills Ca

Father: Henry Key

Mother: Mary Moore

Spouse(s): William Banks

Children(s): Lnita Banks, William Banks, Naomi Banks

Lena Margaret Bell Key was born in 1894 in York, Alabama, USA, the child of Henry Bell Key And Mary E Mollie Moore. In 1910, Lena Margaret Bell Key resided in Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi. In 1914, Lena Margaret Bell Key resided in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. Lena Margaret Bell Key married William Thomas Banks, and had children including Lnita Banks, Naomi Cleopatra Banks, William Thomas Banks. Lena Margaret Bell Key passed away in 1972 in Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills Ca.

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Biography

  • Lena Margaret Bell Key was born in 1894 in York, Alabama, USA, the child of Henry Bell Key And Mary E Mollie Moore.
  • In 1910, Lena Margaret Bell Key resided in Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi.
  • In 1914, Lena Margaret Bell Key resided in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA.
  • Lena Margaret Bell Key married William Thomas Banks, and had children including Lnita Banks, Naomi Cleopatra Banks, William Thomas Banks.
  • Lena Margaret Bell Key passed away in 1972 in Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills Ca.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Key
1852–1927
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
HK
Mary Moore
1857–1938
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

William Banks
–1939
Birth Location: Enondale, Kemper Co, Mississippi, USA
WB

Children(s)

Lnita Banks
1928–2007
Birth Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States
LB
William Banks
1924–2007
Birth Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
WB
Naomi Banks
1926–2012
Birth Location: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
NB

Lena Key's Ancestors

Self
Lena Key
1894–1972
Birth Place: York, Alabama, USA
Parents
Henry Bell Key
1852–1927
Mississippi, USA
Mary (E. (Mollie)) Moore
1857–1938
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
Henry (Joel) Key
1835–1862
Georgia, USA
Louisa
1835–
Alabama
Smith Moore
1825–
Alabama
Julia (Margaret) Wells
1835–1917
, , Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lena Key's Descendants

1.
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Lena (Margaret Bell) Key (3-10-1894–Nov 10, 1972) m. William (Thomas) Banks (15 Mar–9 Jun 1939)
  1. 1. Lnita Banks 1928–2007 m. Theodric (Edingburg) Zuber 1926–1981
    1. 1. Ivy (Michelle) Zuber 1951–2020
  2. 2. William (Thomas) Banks 1924–2007 m. Verlady (D.) Gray 1936–2016 m. Rozelma (H) Jeffery 1924–1990 m. Aurelia (M) White 1926–
  3. 3. Naomi (Cleopatra) Banks 1926–2012 m. Shantung (Edingburg) Zuber 1923–1983

Lena Key's Timeline

10 Records

1894
3-10-1894
Birth of Lena Margaret Bell Key in York, Alabama, USA
York, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Lena Margaret Bell Key resided here in Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi
Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi
1914
1914
Age 20
Lena Margaret Bell Key resided here in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Lena Margaret Bell Key resided here in Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee
Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 36
Lena Margaret Bell Key resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 46
Lena Margaret Bell Key resided here in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Lena Margaret Bell Key resided here in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
1958
1958
Age 64
Lena Margaret Bell Key resided here in Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA
1972
11-6-1972
Age 78
Death of Lena Margaret Bell Key in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1972
Nov 10, 1972
Age 78
Burial of Lena Margaret Bell Key in Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills Ca
Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills Ca

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3-10-1894
    Event Place: York, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03952; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 96-34
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 408-28-3195; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] California Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1743; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 209; Image: 1015.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 2251; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 1017.0.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_740; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 319.
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: 2036; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 96-1219

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 2, Kemper, Mississippi; Roll: T624_740; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 27; Image: 319.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 2, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1743; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 209; Image: 1015.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: 2251; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 1017.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03952; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 96-34

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: 2036; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 96-1219

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03952; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 96-34

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11-6-1972
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 408-28-3195; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] California Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Nov 10, 1972
    Event Place: Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills Ca
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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