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Matilda Ann Key 1844 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Dec 1844

Birth Location: Keysville, Crawford, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 26 Apr 1939

Death Location: Keysville,Crawford,Missouri,USA

Father: Elijah Key

Mother: Matilda Stafford

Spouse(s): Marcus Butt

Children(s): Jesse Eaton, William Eaton, Eva Eaton, Alice Eaton, Martha Butt, Martha Burke, Louisa Butt, Henry Butt, Charles Eaton, Mary Butt, Lula Eaton, Jesse Butt, Walter Eaton, Eula Butt, Seldon Eaton, Bascom Butt, Herry Eaton, Marcus Butt, Marcus Butt

In 1844, Matilda Ann Key entered the world in Keysville, Crawford, Missouri, USA, born to Elijah Key and Matilda Emeline Stafford. In 1880, Matilda Ann Key resided in Union, Crawford, Missouri, USA. Matilda Ann Key married Marcus Lindsey Butt, and had children including Jesse N. Eaton, William O. Eaton, Eva Eaton, Alice Eaton, Martha Elizabeth Butt, Martha Elizabeth Burke, Louisa Belle Butt, Henry Clay Butt, Charles E. Eaton, Mary Etta Butt, Lula Eaton, Jesse Harrison Butt, Walter Eaton, Eula Butt, Seldon Eaton, Bascom Oscar Butt, Herry Eaton, Marcus L Butt, Marcus Garfield Butt. Matilda Ann Key passed away in 1939 in Keysville,Crawford,Missouri,USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Matilda Ann Key entered the world in Keysville, Crawford, Missouri, USA, born to Elijah Key and Matilda Emeline Stafford.
  • In 1880, Matilda Ann Key resided in Union, Crawford, Missouri, USA.
  • Matilda Ann Key married Marcus Lindsey Butt, and had children including Jesse N. Eaton, William O. Eaton, Eva Eaton, Alice Eaton, Martha Elizabeth Butt, Martha Elizabeth Burke, Louisa Belle Butt, Henry Clay Butt, Charles E. Eaton, Mary Etta Butt, Lula Eaton, Jesse Harrison Butt, Walter Eaton, Eula Butt, Seldon Eaton, Bascom Oscar Butt, Herry Eaton, Marcus L Butt, Marcus Garfield Butt.
  • Matilda Ann Key passed away in 1939 in Keysville,Crawford,Missouri,USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matilda Key's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Key
1844 – 1939
Birth Place: Keysville, Crawford, Missouri, USA
Parents
Elijah Key
1809 – 1888
Warren, Kentucky, USA
Matilda (Emeline) Stafford
1810 – 1874
Piedmont, Wayne, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Key's Descendants

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Matilda (Ann) Key (18 Dec 1844 – 26 Apr 1939) m. Marcus (Lindsey) Butt (30 MAY 1830 – 13 DEC 1889)
  1. 1. Jesse (N.) Eaton (abt 1862 – )
  2. 2. William (O.) Eaton (abt 1864 – )
  3. 3. Eva Eaton (abt 1865 – )
  4. 4. Alice Eaton (abt 1867 – )
  5. 5. Martha (Elizabeth) Butt (14 MAY 1867 – 4 Aug 1933)
  6. 6. Martha (Elizabeth) Burke (14 May 1867 – 4 August 1933)
  7. 7. Louisa (Belle) Butt (24 Sep 1868 – 31 Oct 1912)
  8. 8. Henry (Clay) Butt (1 Oct 1870 – 25 Jul 1947)
  9. 9. Charles (E.) Eaton (abt 1871 – )
  10. 10. Mary (Etta) Butt (24 AUG 1872 – 03 MAR 1927)
  11. 11. Lula Eaton (abt 1874 – )
  12. 12. Jesse (Harrison) Butt (04 OCT 1874 – 22 January 1949) m. Effie (M) Edgar (1881 – JAN 1900) m. Alta (Mae) Stough (24 Dec 1886 – 06 May 1938) m. Jesse (H) Butt m. Emma (E) Kessler ( – BEF 1910) m. Zelma (J) Slowenska (25 MAR 1887 – 22 APR 1975)
    1. 1. Chester (Jewell) Butt (10 OCT 1897 – 28 SEP 1918)
    2. 2. Tessie (M.) Butt (Jan 1900 – )
    3. 3. Gertrude (Amelia) Butt (23 Aug 1904 – 29 Nov 1939) m. Cyrus (E) Gahr (14 Feb 1903 – Jun 1974)
      1. 1. Chris (J) Gahr (abt 1924 – )
      2. 2. Richard (William) Gahr (10 Sep 1924 – 15 May 1973)
      3. 3. Robert (Eugene) Gahr (02 Mar 1927 – 2 August 2012) m. Gloria Kirchhoff (21 April 1931 – 16 Nov 2005)
        1. 1. Thomas (Austin) Gahr (22 Aug 1949 – ) m. Carol (Ann) Purkiewicz (abt 1948 – )
        2. 2. Daniel (Jo) Gahr (13 Oct 1950 – ) m. Frances (Rebecca) Jones (abt 1951 – )
        3. 3. Mark (Steven) Gahr (23 Nov 1954 – ) m. Maria (Elana) Bommarito (23 May 1951 – 6 Jul 2023)
        4. 4. Matthew (Samuel) Gahr (1 Mar 1959 – ) m. Rachel (Leigh) Luedtke
        5. 5. Gahr (abt 1960 – 20 Oct 1960)
        6. 6. Jennifer (Lea Gahr) Schmidt (11 Oct 1965 – ) m. Mark (Alan) Schmidt (24 Jun 1962 – )
      4. 4. Jack (Wayne) Gahr (2 Mar 1931 – 27 Feb 2002)
    4. 4. Gertrude (A) Butt (abt 1905 – 29 NOV 1939)
    5. 5. John (C) Butt (abt 1908 – ) m. Violet Bedford
    6. 6. Ada (B) Butt (24 Mar 1909 – 25 Dec 1952)
    7. 7. Eula (Easterlillie "Lil" Butt) May (7 Apr 1912 – 20 Aug 2003) m. William (Thomas) May (7 Apr 1908 – 21 Apr 1987)
    8. 8. Eula (E) Butt (abt 1913 – 2005)
  13. 13. Walter Eaton (abt 1875 – )
  14. 14. Eula Butt (1877 – )
  15. 15. Seldon Eaton (abt 1878 – )
  16. 16. Bascom (Oscar) Butt (22 NOV 1879 – 21 JUL 1907)
  17. 17. Herry Eaton (abt 1880 – )
  18. 18. Marcus (L) Butt (30 May 1880 – 10 Dec 1889)
  19. 19. Marcus (Garfield) Butt (22 AUG 1882 – 26 MAR 1912)

Matilda Key's Timeline

3 Records

1844
18 Dec 1844
Birth of Matilda Ann Key in Keysville, Crawford, Missouri, USA
Keysville, Crawford, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Matilda Ann Key resided here in Union, Crawford, Missouri, USA
Union, Crawford, Missouri, USA
1939
26 Apr 1939
Age 95
Death of Matilda Ann Key in Keysville,Crawford,Missouri,USA
Keysville,Crawford,Missouri,USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1844
    Event Place: Keysville, Crawford, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Missouri; Roll: 683; Family History Film: 1254683; Page: 110D; Enumeration District: 059; Image: 0676
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Crawford, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Crawford, Missouri; Roll: 683; Family History Film: 1254683; Page: 110D; Enumeration District: 059; Image: 0676

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1939
    Event Place: Keysville,Crawford,Missouri,USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Keysville, Crawford County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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