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Richard Keyes AKA Key 1550–1610 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1550

Birth Location: Lacock, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: abt 1610

Death Location: Alton Priors, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England

Father: Thomas Keyes

Mother: Mary Grey

Spouse(s): Lady Key)

Children(s): Thomas Keyes

In 1550, Richard Keyes AKA Key entered the world in Lacock, Wiltshire, England, born to Thomas Royal Gatekeeper To Elizabeth Keyes And Mary Marie Grey. Richard Keyes AKA Key married Lady Anne Benson Keyes Key, and had children including Thomas Martin Keyes. Richard Keyes AKA Key passed away in 1610 in Alton Priors, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1550, Richard Keyes AKA Key entered the world in Lacock, Wiltshire, England, born to Thomas Royal Gatekeeper To Elizabeth Keyes And Mary Marie Grey.
  • Richard Keyes AKA Key married Lady Anne Benson Keyes Key, and had children including Thomas Martin Keyes.
  • Richard Keyes AKA Key passed away in 1610 in Alton Priors, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Key's Ancestors

Self
Richard Key
1550–1610
Birth Place: Lacock, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Thomas (Royal Gatekeeper to Elizabeth ) Keyes
1523–1571
Lewisham, London, England
Mary (Marie) Grey
1535–1578
Beldgate Hall, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
Sir (Knight Richard Gilbert Keyes, , Capt. of) Sandgate,
1500–1545
Brockley, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Mildred (Digges) Scott
1504–1578
Scotts Hall, Kent, England
Henry Grey
1517–1554
Bradgate House, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Frances Grey Duchess Suffolk) Brandon
1517–1559
Bishop's Hatfield, Hartfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Sir (Kaye),
1471–1525
Lady Nadem
1474–1525
Thomas II
1477–1530
Margaret Gr
1486–1535
Sir Brandon
1484–1545
Mary Tudor
1496–1533
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Grey
1451–1501
Cicely Bonville
1460–1530
King Roses
1457–1509

Richard Key's Descendants

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Richard (Keyes AKA) Key (1550–abt 1610) m. Lady (Anne Benson (Keyes) Key) (1550–1600)
  1. 1. Thomas (Martin) Keyes 1570–1636 m. Martha ((RICE) Keys (1619) VIRGINIA) 1570–1640
    1. 1. Racheal (“ Rachel”) Keys 1590–1633
      1. 1. Major (Thomas Davis of) Nansemond 1613–1683 m. Mary Greene 1615–1668
        1. 1. Capt. (Thomas Davis (Planter of) Warricksqueaiak) 1654–1720 m. ELIZABETH (BAGWELL PLAW) (Davis) 1658–1730

Richard Key's Timeline

5 Records

1550
1550
Birth of Richard Keyes AKA Key in Lacock, Wiltshire, England
Lacock, Wiltshire, England
1568
abt 1568
Age 18
Richard Keyes AKA Key was married in Essex County, England
Essex County, England
1603
23 May 1603
Age 53
Richard Keyes AKA Key was married in Bradford, St Peter (Bradford Cathedral), Yorkshire, England
Bradford, St Peter (Bradford Cathedral), Yorkshire, England
1610
abt 1610
Age 60
Death of Richard Keyes AKA Key in Alton Priors, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
Alton Priors, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
1839
October 1839
Age 289
Richard Keyes AKA Key was married in Rochford, Essex
Rochford, Essex

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: Lacock, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: abt 1568
    Event Place: Essex County, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 May 1603
    Event Place: Bradford, St Peter (Bradford Cathedral), Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1839
    Event Place: Rochford, Essex

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1610
    Event Place: Alton Priors, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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