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Walter Lee Key 1892–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1892

Birth Location: Coal Valley, Walker, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 08 Apr 1965

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Father: Samuel Key

Mother: Mary Nelson

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In 1892, Walter Lee Key entered the world in Coal Valley, Walker, Alabama, USA, born to Samuel Lee Key And Mary Berthenia Nelson. Walter Lee Key passed away in 1965 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1892, Walter Lee Key entered the world in Coal Valley, Walker, Alabama, USA, born to Samuel Lee Key And Mary Berthenia Nelson.
  • Walter Lee Key passed away in 1965 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA.

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Walter Key's Ancestors

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Walter Key
1892–1965
Birth Place: Coal Valley, Walker, Alabama, USA
Parents
Samuel Lee Key
1862–1935
Walker County, Alabama, United States of America
Mary (Berthenia) Nelson
1863–1934
Fayette Co., Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Amos (Kalvin) Nelson
1841–1926
Holly Grove, Walker, Alabama, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Fike
1844–1934
Walker County, Alabama, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Nelson
1820–1915
Sarah Nelson
1826–1900
William Fike
1821–1862
Martha Townley
1823–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Nelson
1797–1875
Zelphia Nelson
1800–1883
Martin ORear
1793–1864
Luticia Alexander
1800–1876
Richmond Townley
1796–1877
Mary Lollar
1798–1868

Walter Key's Timeline

2 Records

1892
19 Jan 1892
Birth of Walter Lee Key in Coal Valley, Walker, Alabama, USA
Coal Valley, Walker, Alabama, USA
1965
08 Apr 1965
Age 73
Death of Walter Lee Key in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1892
    Event Place: Coal Valley, Walker, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1965
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA

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