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Wesley Fletcher Key 1848–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Feb 1848

Birth Location: Butts County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 6 December 1921

Death Location: Witchita Falls, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth Hardeman

Spouse(s): Amanda Head

Children(s): Lela McCleskey, Vladimir Key, Ira Key, Henry Key, Holden Rey, Folden Key, Jessie Key, Annie Key

Wesley Fletcher Key was born in 1848 in Butts County, Georgia, USA, the child of Thomas Asbury Key Sr And Elizabeth Virginia Hardeman. In 1880, Wesley Fletcher Key resided in Hill County, Texas, USA. In 1900, Wesley Fletcher Key resided in Coke, Texas, USA. Wesley Fletcher Key married Amanda Joanna Annie Head, and had children including Annie M Key, Folden D Key, Henry Richard Key, Holden Rey, Ira Floyd Key, Jessie Garland Key, Lela Pearl Mccleskey, Vladimir Orlando Key. Wesley Fletcher Key passed away in 1921 in Witchita Falls, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Wesley Fletcher Key was born in 1848 in Butts County, Georgia, USA, the child of Thomas Asbury Key Sr And Elizabeth Virginia Hardeman.
  • In 1880, Wesley Fletcher Key resided in Hill County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Wesley Fletcher Key resided in Coke, Texas, USA.
  • Wesley Fletcher Key married Amanda Joanna Annie Head, and had children including Annie M Key, Folden D Key, Henry Richard Key, Holden Rey, Ira Floyd Key, Jessie Garland Key, Lela Pearl Mccleskey, Vladimir Orlando Key.
  • Wesley Fletcher Key passed away in 1921 in Witchita Falls, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Sr.
1813–1862
Birth Location: Jasper County, Georgia, USA
TS
Elizabeth Hardeman
1816–1877
Birth Location: Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Amanda Head
1855–1915
Birth Location: Butts, Georgia
AH

Children(s)

Lela McCleskey
1873–1924
Birth Location: Holly Springs, Dallas, Arkansas, USA
LM
Vladimir Key
1879–1948
Birth Location: Hubbard, Hill, Texas, USA
VK
Ira Key
1886–1943
Birth Location: Lingleville, Erath, Texas, USA
IK
Henry Key
1875–1923
Birth Location: Navarro County, Texas, USA
HK
Holden Rey
1877–
Birth Location: Hill County, Texas, USA
HR
Folden Key
1877–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
FK
Jessie Key
1888–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
JK
Annie Key
1891–
Birth Location: Coke, Texas, USA
AK

Wesley Key's Ancestors

Self
Wesley Key
1848–1921
Birth Place: Butts County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Thomas Asbury Key Sr.
1813–1862
Jasper County, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth (Virginia) Hardeman
1816–1877
Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wesley Key's Descendants

1.
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Wesley (Fletcher) Key (17 Feb 1848–6 December 1921) m. Amanda (Joanna "Annie") Head (14 Feb 1855–1 Nov 1915)
  1. 1. Lela (Pearl) McCleskey 1873–1924 m. James (Edwin) McCleskey 1870–1950
    1. 1. Lena (Nelms) McCleskey 1892–1981 m. William (Zebedee) Stone 1886–1965
      1. 1. Ima (Jean) Stone 1919–2011 m. Richard (T) Lively 1913–1978
        1. 1. Susan (Diane Lively) Kennedy 1942–2008
        2. 2. Patricia (Lynn) Lively 1944–2007
      2. 2. Herman (Edwin) Stone 1917–1996
      3. 3. Julia (Pearl Stone) Crawford 1925–2014
    2. 2. Ruth (E) McCleskey 1895–
    3. 3. Roy (K) McCleskey 1896–
    4. 4. Blanche (W) McCleskey 1898–
    5. 5. Gertrude (S) McCleskey 1899–
    6. 6. Ruie (J) McCleskey 1901–
    7. 7. Mary (H) McCleskey 1904–
  2. 2. Vladimir (Orlando) Key 1879–1948 m. Olive (Mourning) Terry 1885–1968
  3. 3. Ira (Floyd) Key 1886–1943 m. Agnes (Haynie) Sears 1887–1965
    1. 1. Dr (Julian Merrill) Key 1919–2001 m. Laura (Kathryn) White 1919–2003
      1. 1. Eugene (Morlani) Key 1951–1976
      2. 2. Linda (K) Key 1945–1997
      3. 3. Mary (Julia) Key 1946–1946
    2. 2. Eugene (Moreland) Key 1916–1942
    3. 3. Joseph (Floyd Key) Sr 1914–1992
    4. 4. Annie (Margaret) Key 1912–2009
  4. 4. Henry (Richard) Key 1875–1923
  5. 5. Holden Rey 1877–
  6. 6. Folden (D) Key 1877–
  7. 7. Jessie (Garland) Key 1888–
  8. 8. Annie (M) Key 1891– m. Wilton (E) Montgomery 1889–

Wesley Key's Timeline

6 Records

1848
17 Feb 1848
Birth of Wesley Fletcher Key in Butts County, Georgia, USA
Butts County, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Wesley Fletcher Key resided here in Hill County, Texas, USA
Hill County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Wesley Fletcher Key resided here in Coke, Texas, USA
Coke, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Wesley Fletcher Key resided here in Bronte, Coke, Texas, USA
Bronte, Coke, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
Wesley Fletcher Key resided here in Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA
Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA
1921
6 December 1921
Age 73
Death of Wesley Fletcher Key in Witchita Falls, Texas, USA
Witchita Falls, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1848
    Event Place: Butts County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cuero, DeWitt, Texas; Roll: T625_1795; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 34
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Hill, Texas; Roll: 1311; Page: 374c; Enumeration District: 075
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Coke, Texas; Roll: 1620; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0014
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bronte, Coke, Texas; Roll: T624_1538; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375551

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hill County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 5, Hill, Texas; Roll: 1311; Page: 374c; Enumeration District: 075

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Coke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Coke, Texas; Roll: 1620; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0014

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bronte, Coke, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bronte, Coke, Texas; Roll: T624_1538; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 1375551

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cuero, DeWitt, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cuero, DeWitt, Texas; Roll: T625_1795; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 34

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1921
    Event Place: Witchita Falls, Texas, USA
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