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Richard Ward Key 1646–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1646

Birth Location: St Paul's Cathedral, London, England

Death Date: 1700

Death Location: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Key

Mother: Mary Lenman

Spouse(s): Mary Cartwright

Children(s): Mary Key, Francis Key, Henry Key, Isaac Key, Philip Key, Richard Key, Dryden Key, Isaac Key

Richard Ward Key was born in 1646 in St Paul's Cathedral, London, England, the child of John Robert Key And Mary Lenman. Richard Ward Key married Mary Margaret Cartwright, and had children including Dryden Key, Francis Key, Henry Key, Isaac Key, Mary Key, Philip Key, Richard William Key. Richard Ward Key passed away in 1700 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Ward Key was born in 1646 in St Paul's Cathedral, London, England, the child of John Robert Key And Mary Lenman.
  • Richard Ward Key married Mary Margaret Cartwright, and had children including Dryden Key, Francis Key, Henry Key, Isaac Key, Mary Key, Philip Key, Richard William Key.
  • Richard Ward Key passed away in 1700 in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA.

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Richard Key's Ancestors

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Richard Key
1646–1700
Birth Place: St Paul's Cathedral, London, England
Parents
John Robert Key
1613–1695
Wilcombe, Oxfordshire, England
Mary Lenman
1625–1676
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (Ralph Richard Keyes III) Immigrant
1574–1637
Widell, Lanchashire, England
Elizabeth Cowper
1573–1685
Frodsham, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Phillip Lenman
1575–1625
England
Mary Leese
1580–1631
Eccleshall, Staffordshire, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Key's Descendants

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Richard (Ward) Key (13 Apr 1646–1700) m. Mary (Margaret) Cartwright (1665–27 Dec 1706)
  1. 1. Mary Key 1695–1755 m. Matthias Cheatwood 1681–1755
    1. 1. William Cheatwood 1716–1787 m. Jane (Jean) Flournoy 1715–1795
      1. 1. Rachel Cheatwood 1758–1825 m. Thomas (E) Turpin 1747–1826
        1. 1. Elizabeth Turpin 1777–1862 m. Josiah Halley 1780–
  2. 2. Francis Key 1696–1770
  3. 3. Henry Key 1697–1700
  4. 4. Isaac Key 1698–1706
  5. 5. Philip Key 1696–1764
  6. 6. Richard (William) Key 1693–1693
  7. 7. Dryden Key 1700–1720
  8. 8. Isaac Key 1695–1706

Richard Key's Timeline

2 Records

1646
13 Apr 1646
Birth of Richard Ward Key in St Paul's Cathedral, London, England
St Paul's Cathedral, London, England
1700
1700
Age 54
Death of Richard Ward Key in Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
Northumberland County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1646
    Event Place: St Paul's Cathedral, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Northumberland County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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