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William Walter Key 1857–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 August 1857

Birth Location: Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 10 August 1904

Death Location: Mariah, Kuria Muria, Aden

Father: John Key

Mother: Hannah Smith

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The story of William Walter Key began in 1857 in Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland. In 1861, William Walter Key resided in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland. In 1871, William Walter Key resided in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland. William Walter Key passed away in 1904 in Mariah, Kuria Muria, Aden.

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Biography

  • The story of William Walter Key began in 1857 in Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland.
  • In 1861, William Walter Key resided in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland.
  • In 1871, William Walter Key resided in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland.
  • William Walter Key passed away in 1904 in Mariah, Kuria Muria, Aden.

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William Key's Ancestors

Self
William Key
1857–1904
Birth Place: Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland
Parents
John Key
1831–1893
Tayport, Ferryport on Craig, Fife, Scotland
Hannah (Henderson) Smith
1832–1903
Tayport, Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John Smith
1802–1844
Fife, Scotland
Marjory Gorrie
1807–1877
Ferry, Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Smith
1767–1841
Kathrine Henderson
1767–1816
William Gorrie
1766–1837
Catherine Shanks
1764–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Smith
1742–1815
Katharine Simson
1747–

William Key's Timeline

4 Records

1857
23 August 1857
Birth of William Walter Key in Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland
Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 4
William Walter Key resided here in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 14
William Walter Key resided here in Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
1904
10 August 1904
Age 47
Death of William Walter Key in Mariah, Kuria Muria, Aden
Mariah, Kuria Muria, Aden

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 August 1857
    Event Place: Ferry-Port-on-Craig, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Ferry Port on Craig; ED: 2; Page: 24; Line: 25; Roll: CSSCT1861_57
    [2] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Ferry Port on Craig; ED: 3; Page: 35; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_74

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Ferry Port on Craig; ED: 2; Page: 24; Line: 25; Roll: CSSCT1861_57

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ferry Port on Craig, Fife, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Ferry Port on Craig; ED: 3; Page: 35; Line: 8; Roll: CSSCT1871_74

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1904
    Event Place: Mariah, Kuria Muria, Aden

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