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Susan Key 1845–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1845

Birth Location: Tilney All Saints, Norfolk, England

Death Date: March 1891

Death Location: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Father: William Key

Mother: Charlotte Lillystone

Spouse(s): Elijah Claxton

Children(s): Hannah Claxton, Emma Claxton, Harry Claxton, Martha Claxton, Lilian Claxton, John Claxton, William Claxton, Eliza Claxton, Sarah Claxton

In 1845, Susan Key entered the world in Tilney All Saints, Norfolk, England, born to William Key And Charlotte Lillystone. In 1851, Susan Key resided in Tilney All Saints, Norfolk, England. Susan Key married Elijah Claxton, and had children including Eliza Ann Claxton, Emma Claxton, Hannah J Claxton, Harry Claxton, John Claxton, Lilian Claxton, Martha Claxton, Sarah Jane Claxton, William Claxton. Susan Key passed away in 1891 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Susan Key entered the world in Tilney All Saints, Norfolk, England, born to William Key And Charlotte Lillystone.
  • In 1851, Susan Key resided in Tilney All Saints, Norfolk, England.
  • Susan Key married Elijah Claxton, and had children including Eliza Ann Claxton, Emma Claxton, Hannah J Claxton, Harry Claxton, John Claxton, Lilian Claxton, Martha Claxton, Sarah Jane Claxton, William Claxton.
  • Susan Key passed away in 1891 in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Susan Key's Ancestors

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Susan Key
1845–1891
Birth Place: Tilney All Saints, Norfolk, England
Parents
William Key
1821–
Terrington St John, Norfolk, England
Charlotte Lillystone
1822–1878
Great Witchingham, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
Henry Key
1797–1883
Norfolk, England
Mary Mason
1803–1865
Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Susan Key's Descendants

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Susan Key (Oct 1845–March 1891) m. Elijah Claxton (Oct 1844–11 Mar 1914)
  1. 1. Hannah (J) Claxton 1871–1939 m. Herbert Brighty 1875–1953
    1. 1. Ernest (Brightly) Claxton 1894–1964 m. Ethel Green 1890–1969
      1. 1. Sylvia (Eileen) Claxton 1925–2021 m. Patrick (A G) Wood 1924–1973
      2. 2. Nora (E) Claxton 1912–
      3. 3. Laurence (Ernest) Claxton 1914–1979
      4. 4. Charles (Arthur H) Claxton 1916–1986 m. Violet (L E) Greenwood 1924–
      5. 5. Cecil (F) Claxton 1920–
      6. 6. Wilfred (K) Claxton 1921–
      7. 7. Joyce (P) Claxton 1922–
      8. 8. Iliffe (V) Claxton 1926–
    2. 2. Montague Brighty 1896–1973 m. Elizabeth (Amy) Evans 1890–1966
      1. 1. Bramwell (Gordon) Brighty 1927–2002
      2. 2. Miriam (Lillian Ethel) Brighty 1919–1955
      3. 3. Dorothy (Mabel) Brighty 1921–2004
      4. 4. Doreen (Phyllis) Brighty 1925–1989
      5. 5. Victor (Leonard) Brighty 1923–2013
    3. 3. Grace (Helen) Brighty 1899–1975
    4. 4. Norman (Mcintyre) Brighty 1901–1951
    5. 5. Herbert Brighty 1905–1979
    6. 6. Lilian (Miriam) Brighty 1908–2004
  2. 2. Emma Claxton 1876–
  3. 3. Harry Claxton 1879–
  4. 4. Martha Claxton 1883–1943 m. Ernest (Walter) Peeling 1889–1956
  5. 5. Lilian Claxton 1886–
  6. 6. John Claxton 1868–
  7. 7. William Claxton 1874–
  8. 8. Eliza (Ann) Claxton 1866–
  9. 9. Sarah (Jane) Claxton 1870–

Susan Key's Timeline

6 Records

1845
Oct 1845
Birth of Susan Key in Tilney All Saints, Norfolk, England
Tilney All Saints, Norfolk, England
1845
2 Nov 1845
Susan Key was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 6
Susan Key resided here in Tilney All Saints, Norfolk, England
Tilney All Saints, Norfolk, England
1871
1871
Age 26
Susan Key resided here in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1881
1881
Age 36
Susan Key resided here in West Lynn, Norfolk, England
West Lynn, Norfolk, England
1891
March 1891
Age 46
Death of Susan Key in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1845
    Event Place: Tilney All Saints, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1881 England Census
    [2] 1871 England Census
    [3] 1851 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1845
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Tilney All Saints, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: West Lynn, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: March 1891
    Event Place: Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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