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Nancy Eveline "Betsy" Key 1824–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1824

Birth Location: Walker County, Alabama

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Texas

Father: William Key

Mother: Cynthia Abbott

Spouse(s): Washington Cheek

Children(s): Henry Cheek, Nancy Cheek, Wiley Cheek, William Cheek, Margaret Cheek, Belinda Cheek, Martha Cheek, John Cheek

In 1824, Nancy Eveline "Betsy" Key entered the world in Walker County, Alabama, born to William S Washington Key And Cynthia Aseneth Abbott. Nancy Eveline "Betsy" Key married Washington Randolph Cheek, and had children including Belinda Cheek, Henry Duke Cheek, John Cheek, Margaret Jane Cheek, Martha W Mattie Cheek, Nancy Elizabeth Betsy Cheek, Wiley Nichols Dock Cheek, William Guy Cheek. Nancy Eveline "Betsy" Key passed away in 1880 in Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1824, Nancy Eveline "Betsy" Key entered the world in Walker County, Alabama, born to William S Washington Key And Cynthia Aseneth Abbott.
  • Nancy Eveline "Betsy" Key married Washington Randolph Cheek, and had children including Belinda Cheek, Henry Duke Cheek, John Cheek, Margaret Jane Cheek, Martha W Mattie Cheek, Nancy Elizabeth Betsy Cheek, Wiley Nichols Dock Cheek, William Guy Cheek.
  • Nancy Eveline "Betsy" Key passed away in 1880 in Texas.

Immediate Family

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Nancy Key's Ancestors

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Nancy Key
1824–1880
Birth Place: Walker County, Alabama
Parents
William S. Washington Key
1801–1879
Amherst County, Virginia, USA
Cynthia (Aseneth) Abbott
1803–1884
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (M) Key
1776–1861
Amherst County, Virginia
Belinda Milstead
1777–1850
Amherst Co., Virginia
James (Abbott) 193
–1803
Elizabeth Copeland
1773–1857
Coplin, Franklin, Maine, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy Key's Descendants

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Nancy (Eveline "Betsy") Key (1824–1880) m. Washington (Randolph) Cheek (1817–1868)
  1. 1. Henry (Duke) Cheek 1862–1954 m. Mary (Magdeline) Robertson 1871–1918
    1. 1. Rosella Cheek 1892–1982 m. Jessie (Francis) Cheatham 1891–1957
      1. 1. Dan (William) Cheatham 1927–1989 m. Mary (Lou) Cox 1935–2016
      2. 2. Albert (Frances) Cheatham 1921–2008 m. Elvie (Jean) McElroy 1931–2021
      3. 3. Clifford (Olen) Cheatham 1924–2000
      4. 4. Rozy (Mae) Cheatham 1929–2017 m. Earnest (Lee) Wyatt 1926–1985
        1. 1. Judy (Mae) Wyatt 1948–2005
      5. 5. James (E) Cheatham 1933–2014
      6. 6. Lillie (Irene) Cheatham 1912–2004 m. George (W.) Womack 1912–1999
        1. 1. Faye Chapman 1935–2018
      7. 7. Pearl Cheatham 1915–1932
      8. 8. Estelle (Laverne) Cheatham 1919–2008
      9. 9. Jessie (Mills) Cheatham 1917–1988 m. Loretta (Ruth) Burgins 1920–2011
    2. 2. Henry (C) Cheek 1895–1955
    3. 3. Charlie (D) Cheek 1901–1918
    4. 4. Washie (R) Cheek 1905–1996
    5. 5. Nellie (B) Cheek 1909–1983
    6. 6. Annie (Belula) Cheek 1890–
    7. 7. Harvey (L) Cheek 1898–
    8. 8. Ida (B) Cheek 1888–
  2. 2. Nancy (Elizabeth "Betsy") Cheek 1856–1942
  3. 3. Wiley (Nichols "Dock") Cheek 1858–1902
    1. 1. William (Wesley) Cheek 1885–1964
      1. 1. Leotha Cheek 1916–1989
    2. 2. J. (Love) Cheek 1896–1959
      1. 1. Sarah (Lois) Cheek 1923–1995
      2. 2. Jack Cheek 1926–2017
    3. 3. Nell (Jane) Cheek 1898–1972
    4. 4. Nell (Jane) Cheek 1898–1972
      1. 1. Garnis (May) Roberts 1919–1995
        1. 1. Robert (Owen) Ellisor 1881–1965
  4. 4. William (Guy) Cheek 1843–
  5. 5. Margaret (Jane) Cheek 1847–
  6. 6. Belinda Cheek 1850–
  7. 7. Martha (W "Mattie") Cheek 1864–
  8. 8. John Cheek 1845–

Nancy Key's Timeline

2 Records

1824
1824
Birth of Nancy Eveline "Betsy" Key in Walker County, Alabama
Walker County, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 56
Death of Nancy Eveline "Betsy" Key in Texas
Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Walker County, Alabama

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Texas

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