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Warren William Key 1784–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1784

Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 10 May 1843

Death Location: Adrian, Emanuel County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: James Key

Mother: Elizabeth Barnes

Spouse(s): Nancy Beasley

Children(s): John Key, Sion Key, Burrell Sr, F. Kea, Mary Spivey, Nancy Smith, Amelia Thompson

In 1784, Warren William Key entered the world in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Warren Key And Elizabeth Betty Barnes. Warren William Key married Nancy Polly Beasley, and had children including Amelia Arrena Thompson, Burrell Curtis Kea Sr, F Wiley Kea, John Nelson Key, Mary H Spivey, Nancy E Smith, Sion Heath Key. Warren William Key passed away in 1843 in Adrian, Emanuel County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Warren William Key entered the world in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA, born to James Warren Key And Elizabeth Betty Barnes.
  • Warren William Key married Nancy Polly Beasley, and had children including Amelia Arrena Thompson, Burrell Curtis Kea Sr, F Wiley Kea, John Nelson Key, Mary H Spivey, Nancy E Smith, Sion Heath Key.
  • Warren William Key passed away in 1843 in Adrian, Emanuel County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Warren Key's Ancestors

Self
Warren Key
1784–1843
Birth Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Warren Key
1765–1790
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth ('Betty') Barnes
1771–1845
Chowan County, North Carolina
Grandparents
Thomas (Jefferson Key) m6ggf
1750–1821
Albemarle, Virginia
James Barnes
1750–1826
Chowan, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Bridgers
1750–1836
, Chowan, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Martin Key
1715–1791
Ann Dabney
1725–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1696–1767
Martha Key
1696–1742
Sarah Martin
1700–1786
William Bibb
1665–1744

Warren Key's Descendants

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Warren (William) Key (1784–10 May 1843) m. Nancy (Polly) Beasley (1791–10 May 1843)
  1. 1. John (Nelson) Key 1834–1862 m. Pheribah (Elizabeth) Drake 1832–1876
    1. 1. John (Francis) Key 1859–1907 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Key 1858–1935
      1. 1. George (Clarke) Key 1887–1937 m. Cumie (Mary Akin) key 1895–1990
        1. 1. Merilene Key 1925–1991 m. Lawrence Cottrill 1918–2001
        2. 2. Helen (M Key) Kirby 1922–2006
        3. 3. Edna (Estelle) Key 1923–1980
        4. 4. Ruth (L Key) Sidell 1929–1985
        5. 5. Emory Key 1925–1928
        6. 6. Maureen (Penny Key) Sawyer 1932–2003 m. James (Clinton) Sawyer 1932–2001
      2. 2. Lillian (Bessie) Pollette 1883–1949
      3. 3. William (Franklin) Key 1882–1934
      4. 4. Charlie (E) Key 1899–1972
      5. 5. Minnie (Emma) Lockhart 1888–1924
      6. 6. Morris (Denton) Key 1891–1952
      7. 7. Thomas (Miram) Key 1895–1921
  2. 2. Sion (Heath) Key 1812–1882
  3. 3. Burrell (Curtis Kea) Sr 1810–1894
  4. 4. F. (Wiley) Kea 1821–1873
  5. 5. Mary (H.) Spivey 1827–1901
  6. 6. Nancy (E.) Smith 1825–1900
  7. 7. Amelia (Arrena) Thompson 1830–1914

Warren Key's Timeline

2 Records

1784
1784
Birth of Warren William Key in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
1843
10 May 1843
Age 59
Death of Warren William Key in Statesboro, Bullock, Georgia, USA
Statesboro, Bullock, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1843
    Event Place: Statesboro, Bullock, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Adrian, Emanuel County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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