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Matthew Key 1567 – 1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1567

Birth Location: East Riding, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 15 Dec 1637

Death Location: Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England

Father: Nicholas Key

Mother: Tamazina Zuln

Spouse(s): Margrett Bates

Children(s): Andrew Key

In 1567, Matthew Key entered the world in East Riding, Yorkshire, England, born to Nicholas Key and Tamazina Zuln. Matthew Key married Margrett Bates, and had children including Andrew Key. Matthew Key passed away in 1637 in Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1567, Matthew Key entered the world in East Riding, Yorkshire, England, born to Nicholas Key and Tamazina Zuln.
  • Matthew Key married Margrett Bates, and had children including Andrew Key.
  • Matthew Key passed away in 1637 in Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Matthew Key's Ancestors

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Matthew Key
1567 – 1637
Birth Place: East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Nicholas Key
1543 – 1591
Countisbury, Devonshire, England
Tamazina Zuln
1546 – 1609
East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
William Key
1518 – 1563
Settrington, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Edmonia) Brown
1525 – 1556
East Riding, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Keye
1490 – 1545
Agnes Saunders
1486 – 1530
Thomas Brown
– 1945
Blanche
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Saunders
1455 – 1518
Lady Lepton
1455 – 1519

Matthew Key's Descendants

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Matthew Key (1567 – 15 Dec 1637) m. Margrett Bates (1571 – 30 Apr 1616)
  1. 1. Andrew Key (1603 – 7 May 1675) m. Ellen (Helen) Atkinson (1605 – abt 1687)
    1. 1. John Keye (1639 – 1671) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Pomfrett (1630 – 26 June 1653)
      1. 1. John (Andrew) Key (26 June 1653 – abt 1669) m. Ann Holmes (1634 – 27 Dec 1703)
        1. 1. William Key (7 MAR 1671 – 28 NOV 1715) m. Dorothy (Anna) Lowe (26 Jan 1664 – 28 AUG 1730)

Matthew Key's Timeline

5 Records

1567
1567
Birth of Matthew Key in Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England
Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England
1567
1567
Birth of Matthew Key in East Riding, Yorkshire, England
East Riding, Yorkshire, England
1587
29 Dec 1587
Age 20
Matthew Key was married in Settrington, Yorkshire, England
Settrington, Yorkshire, England
1637
16 December 1637
Age 70
Death of Matthew Key in Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England
Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England
1637
15 Dec 1637
Age 70
Death of Matthew Key in Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England
Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1567
    Event Place: East Riding, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1587
    Event Place: Settrington, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1637
    Event Place: Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1637
    Event Place: Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

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