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Sarah Melissa (Badgett) Key 1872–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1872

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 21 Sep 1947

Death Location: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington

Father: Richard Badgett

Mother: Rosanna Key-Badgett

Spouse(s): Samuel Key

Children(s): Flora Key, Claude Key, Ernest Key, Clark Key, Warren Key, Lloyd Key, Walter Key

The story of Sarah Melissa (Badgett) Key began in 1872 in North Carolina. In 1880, Sarah Melissa (Badgett) Key resided in Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA. Sarah Melissa (Badgett) Key married Samuel Lewis Key, and had children including Clark Gray Key, Claude Lewis Key, Ernest Edmond Key, Flora Daisy Key, Lloyd Melvin Key, Walter Richard Key, Warren Samuel Key. Sarah Melissa (Badgett) Key passed away in 1947 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Melissa (Badgett) Key began in 1872 in North Carolina.
  • In 1880, Sarah Melissa (Badgett) Key resided in Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA.
  • Sarah Melissa (Badgett) Key married Samuel Lewis Key, and had children including Clark Gray Key, Claude Lewis Key, Ernest Edmond Key, Flora Daisy Key, Lloyd Melvin Key, Walter Richard Key, Warren Samuel Key.
  • Sarah Melissa (Badgett) Key passed away in 1947 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Key's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Key
1872–1947
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Richard William Badgett
1849–1897
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rosanna (Price) Key-Badgett
1855–1904
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Presley ('Preston') Badgett
1824–1892
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Betsie (Elizabeth (Marion)) Badgett
1825–1899
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
William (Southard) Key
1820–1888
Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
Lydia (Davis) Jones
1821–1896
Patrick Co VA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Badgett
1772–1862
Meakley "Mickey"
1792–1846
Robert Marion
1791–1870
Mary Alberty
1801–1894
Archelis Key
1785–1834
Sarah Denney
1784–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Badgett
–1835
Nancy Freeman
1729–1820
Sarah"Sallie" HOGG
1762–1843

Sarah Key's Descendants

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Sarah (Melissa (Badgett)) Key (Abt 1872–21 Sep 1947) m. Samuel (Lewis) Key (22 NOV 1869–09 AUG 1953)
  1. 1. Flora (Daisy) Key 1885–1958
  2. 2. Claude (Lewis) Key 1895–1986
  3. 3. Ernest (Edmond) Key 1893–1964
  4. 4. Clark (Gray) Key 1899–1969
  5. 5. Warren (Samuel) Key 1904–1920
  6. 6. Lloyd (Melvin) Key 1910–1967
  7. 7. Walter (Richard) Key 1902–1930 m. Florence (Edna) Key 1906–1995
    1. 1. Elvin (Merle) Key 1925–1925

Sarah Key's Timeline

3 Records

1872
Abt 1872
Birth of Sarah Melissa (Badgett) Key in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 8
Sarah Melissa (Badgett) Key resided here in Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA
1947
21 Sep 1947
Age 75
Death of Sarah Melissa (Badgett) Key in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington
Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1872
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dobson, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 982; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 169
    [2] Washington, Select Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dobson, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 982; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 169

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1947
    Event Place: Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington
    Record Source: Washington, Select Death Certificates

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