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Samuel Keith 1725 – 1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Dec 1725

Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia

Death Date: 1775

Death Location: Burke, North Carolina

Father: Cornelius Keith

Mother: Elizabeth Johnson*

Spouse(s): Catherine Ring

Children(s): Mary Keith, Gabriel Keith, Hugh Keith, Reuben Keith

The story of Samuel Keith began in 1725 in Botetourt, Virginia. Samuel Keith married Catherine Ring, and had children including Mary Elizabeth (Polly) "Ritchie" Keith, Gabriel Keith, Hugh Daniel Keith, Reuben Keith. Samuel Keith passed away in 1775 in Burke, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Keith began in 1725 in Botetourt, Virginia.
  • Samuel Keith married Catherine Ring, and had children including Mary Elizabeth (Polly) "Ritchie" Keith, Gabriel Keith, Hugh Daniel Keith, Reuben Keith.
  • Samuel Keith passed away in 1775 in Burke, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Keith
1695 – 1742
Birth Location: Loch Lomond, Scotland
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Elizabeth Johnson*
1698 – 1755
Birth Location: Christ church, Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Ring
1730 – 1800
Birth Location: Virginia Colony
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Children(s)

Mary Keith
1757 – 1808
Birth Location: Botetourt County, Virginia
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Gabriel Keith
1765 – 1830
Birth Location: Bortourt, Buncombe Cty., North Carolina
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Hugh Keith
1819 – 1891
Birth Location: Russell County, VA
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Reuben Keith
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Keith's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Keith
1725 – 1775
Birth Place: Botetourt, Virginia
Parents
Cornelius M. Keith
1695 – 1742
Loch Lomond, Scotland
Elizabeth (Early) Johnson*
1698 – 1755
Christ church, Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Massie) Johnson
1668 – 1707
Norwich, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Mary (Polly) Montague
1665 – 1743
Christchurch, King George County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Sir Johnson
1655 – 1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Keith's Descendants

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Samuel Keith (13 Dec 1725 – 1775) m. Catherine Ring (1730 – 1800)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth (Polly) "Ritchie") Keith (May 8, 1757 – June 10, 1808) m. James (Alexander) Ritchie (8 May 1757 – 1813)
    1. 1. "Long" (John (*JJ)) Ritchie (1774 – 1860)
    2. 2. Nancy (Ritchie) Ritchey (1775 – )
    3. 3. John Ritchie (Oct. 14, 1775 – 28 Sep 1845)
    4. 4. Alexander (Crockett) Ritchie (1778 – 1878)
    5. 5. James (Alexander) Ritchie (1778 – 20 Aug 1853)
    6. 6. Mary (Polly Wells) Ritchie (1780 – 1850) m. Martin (“blue” Devers Fugate (homozygous)) Sr (ABT 1783 – ABT 1838)
      1. 1. Benjamin Fugate (1805 – 1832)
      2. 2. Benjamin Fugate (1805 – 1832)
      3. 3. Anderson ("Andrew") Fugate (1808 – April 9, 1902)
      4. 4. Anderson ("Andrew") Fugate (1808 – April 9, 1902)
      5. 5. Mahala Fugate (1809 – )
      6. 6. Sarah (Wells) Fugate (1810 – February 11, 1864)
      7. 7. Sarah (Wells) Fugate (1810 – February 11, 1864)
      8. 8. Mary (Polly Wells) Fugate (05 Dec 1810 – 21 Sep 1887)
      9. 9. Mary (Polly Wells) Fugate (05 Dec 1810 – 21 Sep 1887)
      10. 10. Hannah (”Hanna” Wells Fugate (probably) heterozygous) (10 Dec 1811 – 02 Jan 1877)
      11. 11. Hannah (”Hanna” Wells Fugate (probably) heterozygous) (10 Dec 1811 – 02 Jan 1877)
      12. 12. Boy (Wells) Fugate (abt 1813 – )
      13. 13. Boy (Wells) Fugate (abt 1813 – )
      14. 14. Zachariah ("Ball Creek Zach") Fugate (4 Sep 1816 – 11 Feb 1864) m. Mary (Polly) Smith (13 Feb 1814 – 28 Jan 1900)
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth Fugate) (Williams) (abt 1832 – )
        2. 2. John (Blue) Fugate (11 May 1832 – 14 August 1916)
        3. 3. Mary (Ann Fugate) ritchie (24 JUN 1834 – 22 Jul 1912)
        4. 4. Gabriel Fugate (1838 – 11 Jun 1876)
        5. 5. Zabriah Fugate (1838 – )
        6. 6. Martha Fugate (13 May 1840 – 24 Jan 1927) m. John Francis (Apr 1824 – Bef. Sep 1906) m. John (Wesley) Francis (3 March 1840 – 21 Feb 1864) m. Ben Grigsby
        7. 7. Daniel Fugate (1842 – 1864)
        8. 8. Zachariah Fugate (05 Aug 1845 – 11 Jan 1921)
        9. 9. Minerva Fugate (4 April 1846 – 23 November 1937)
        10. 10. Martin Fugate (12 May 1846 – 3 July 1872)
        11. 11. Alexander ("Alex") Fugate (9 Sep 1851 – 3 Jul 1924)
        12. 12. Anis\Anse Fugate (Jan 1854 – 22 Feb 1922)
        13. 13. Lorenzo (Dow " Blue Anse" Fugate (blue homozygous)) *42* (24 Jan 1854 – 22 Feb 1922)
        14. 14. Hannah Fugate (10 Dec 1855 – 10 Nov 1938)
        15. 15. Anderson Fugate (10 Dec 1855 – 24 Feb 1972)
        16. 16. Lourenza Fugate (abt 1858 – 22 February 1922)
      15. 15. Joseph Childers (1820 – )
      16. 16. Joseph Childers (1820 – )
      17. 17. Fanny FUGATE (1822 – )
      18. 18. Fanny FUGATE (1822 – )
      19. 19. Rebecca (Elizabeth "Betty" Wells) Fugate (1824 – December 24, 1877)
      20. 20. Mary (Jane) Fugate (1824 – 29 Apr 1866)
      21. 21. Elizabeth Fugate (1824 – )
      22. 22. Rebecca (Elizabeth "Betty" Wells) Fugate (1824 – December 24, 1877)
      23. 23. Mary (Jane) Fugate (1824 – 29 Apr 1866)
      24. 24. Elizabeth Fugate (1824 – )
      25. 25. John (Henry Wells) Fugate (1825 – July 12, 1901)
      26. 26. Samuel Fugate (1825 – )
      27. 27. John (Henley) Fugate (1825 – 11 Jun 1900)
      28. 28. John (Henry Wells) Fugate (1825 – July 12, 1901)
      29. 29. Samuel Fugate (1825 – )
      30. 30. John (Henley) Fugate (1825 – 11 Jun 1900)
      31. 31. Martin (“Big Man” Fugate) Jr. (09 Jan 1825 – AFT 1902)
      32. 32. Martin (“Big Man” Fugate) Jr. (09 Jan 1825 – AFT 1902)
      33. 33. Isaac (B. Ritchie "Ike") Fugate (3 Jun 1828 – 20 Sep 1863)
      34. 34. Isaac (B. Ritchie "Ike") Fugate (3 Jun 1828 – 20 Sep 1863)
      35. 35. Margaret (Mary Wells) FUGATE (1832 – 1878)
      36. 36. Benjamin ("Bennie") FUGATE (1832 – 20 Sep 1926)
      37. 37. Margaret (Mary Wells) FUGATE (1832 – 1878)
      38. 38. Benjamin ("Bennie") FUGATE (1832 – 20 Sep 1926)
      39. 39. Nancy (Jane) FUGATE (1839 – 1903)
      40. 40. Nancy (Jane) FUGATE (1839 – 1903)
      41. 41. Henley FUGATE
      42. 42. Henley FUGATE
    7. 7. Sarah Ritchie (1780 – )
    8. 8. Henry Ritchie (1784 – 1790)
    9. 9. Rhoda Ritchie (1785 – 1823)
    10. 10. John ("Long John") Ritchie* (1785 – 1860)
    11. 11. Elizabeth Ritchie (1790 – )
    12. 12. Gabriel (Keith) Ritchie (1797 – Oct 1850)
    13. 13. James (Keith) Ritchie* (1804 – 20 Aug 1853)
    14. 14. Elizabeth Ritchie (1805 – 1854)
  2. 2. Gabriel Keith (1765 – After 1830)
  3. 3. Hugh (Daniel) Keith (18 June 1819 – 18 May 1891)
  4. 4. Reuben Keith

Samuel Keith's Timeline

2 Records

1725
13 Dec 1725
Birth of Samuel Keith in Botetourt, Virginia
Botetourt, Virginia
1775
1775
Age 50
Death of Samuel Keith in Burke, North Carolina
Burke, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Dec 1725
    Event Place: Botetourt, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina
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