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Sarah Keyes 1721–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1798

Death Location: Fayette, Virginia, USA

Father: Ezekiel Keyes

Mother: Abigail Keyes

Spouse(s): Thomas Allen

Children(s): Benjamin Allen, Nancy Lane, Nathaniel Allen, John Allen

In 1721, Sarah Keyes entered the world in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA, born to Ezekiel Keyes And Abigail Lnu Keyes. Sarah Keyes married Thomas Allen, and had children including Benjamin Allen, John Crooks Allen, Nancy Allen Lane, Nathaniel Allen. Sarah Keyes passed away in 1798 in Fayette, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1721, Sarah Keyes entered the world in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA, born to Ezekiel Keyes And Abigail Lnu Keyes.
  • Sarah Keyes married Thomas Allen, and had children including Benjamin Allen, John Crooks Allen, Nancy Allen Lane, Nathaniel Allen.
  • Sarah Keyes passed away in 1798 in Fayette, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ezekiel Keyes
1699–1742
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Abigail Keyes
1697–1739
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Allen
1720–1793
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
TA

Children(s)

Benjamin Allen
1760–1811
Birth Location: Virginia
BA
Nancy Lane
1744–1804
Birth Location: –
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Nathaniel Allen
1750–1812
Birth Location: Watertown, Spotsylvania, Virginia
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John Allen
1740–1832
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, British Crown Colony, Virginia, USA
JA

Sarah Keyes's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Keyes
1721–1798
Birth Place: Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ezekiel Keyes
1699–1742
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail (LNU) Keyes
1697–1739
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Keyes's Descendants

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Sarah Keyes (1721–1798) m. Thomas Allen (1720–19 May 1793)
  1. 1. Benjamin Allen 1760–1811 m. Elisheba Hudson 1763–1781
    1. 1. Elvan (P) Allen 1797–1884 m. Jane (M) Gatewood 1803–1872
      1. 1. Thomas (E.) Allen 1834–1854
      2. 2. Susan Snodgrass 1872–1903
      3. 3. Lucretia (J.) Capps 1832–1904
      4. 4. Williamson (Gatewood) Allen 1839–1901
      5. 5. Charles (Henry) Allen 1842–1918
      6. 6. Richard (Gatewood) Allen 1831–1859
    2. 2. Hudson (H) Allen 1792–1874 m. Mary Allen 1815–
      1. 1. George (Washington) Allen 1848–1916
      2. 2. William Allen 1837–
      3. 3. John Allen 1846–
      4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Allen 1838–
      5. 5. Rowena Allen 1841–1909
      6. 6. Bettie Allen 1852–
    3. 3. Charles (Henry 'Hoss') Allen 1782–1862 m. Elizabeth Gatewood 1785–1862
      1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Allen 1806–1901
      2. 2. Richard (M. Johnson) Allen 1824–1843
    4. 4. Benjamin Allen 1783–1837 m. Nancy Cockrill 1793–1850
      1. 1. America Allen 1818–
      2. 2. Charlie Allen 1822–
      3. 3. Beverly Allen 1816–1837
      4. 4. Richardson Allen 1820–
      5. 5. Josephine Allen 1823–1846
      6. 6. Elizabeth Allen 1827–
      7. 7. Benjamin (F (T?)) Allen 1828–
      8. 8. Catherine Allen 1833–1842
      9. 9. Andrew (J.) Allen 1835–
      10. 10. Ellenor Allen 1831–
      11. 11. Elton (L.) ALLEN 1832–1899
      12. 12. Susan (Ann) Allen 1825–1893
  2. 2. Nancy (Allen) Lane 1744–1804
    1. 1. Nancy (Lane) Kinsel 1774–1867 m. Michael Kinsel 1759–1850
  3. 3. Nathaniel Allen 1750–1812 m. Permelia Hudson 1758–1798
  4. 4. John (Crooks) Allen 1740–1832 m. Mary Thomas 1745–1832
    1. 1. Matilda (Allen) ** 1787–1850
      1. 1. John (Allen) Holly 1828–1889
        1. 1. Lillie (Nora V) Holley 1864–
    2. 2. John (Crooks Allen) Jr 1770–1841
      1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Allen\Tredway 1828–1910
        1. 1. Caroline (V) TREADWAY 1858–1923
    3. 3. WILLIAM (ALEXANDER) ALLEN 1765–1840
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Shewbert 1814–1900
        1. 1. James (Hannabie) Shewbert 1857–1932

Sarah Keyes's Timeline

7 Records

1721
1721
Birth of Sarah Keyes in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA
Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA
1723
1 January 1723
Age 2
Birth of Sarah Keyes in Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
1723
1 January 1723
Age 2
Birth of Sarah Keyes in Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1743
15 August 1743
Age 22
Sarah Keyes was married in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1798
1798
Age 77
Death of Sarah Keyes in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1798
7 Nov 1798
Age 77
Death of Sarah Keyes in Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1798
1798
Age 77
Death of Sarah Keyes in Fayette, Virginia, USA
Fayette, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1723
    Event Place: Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1723
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 August 1743
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1798
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Fayette, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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