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James Wesley Key

James Wesley Key[1]

Male 1832 - 1919  (86 years)

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  • Name James Wesley Key 
    Born 10 Mar 1832  Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Feb 1919  Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3157  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 29 May 2019 

    Family Ellen Jane McClure,   b. 7 Jan 1835, Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1924, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 28 Sep 1858  Gibson County, Indiana U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James Alexander Key,   b. 23 Jul 1859, Indina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1860, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     2. Joseph Perry Key,   b. 13 Jul 1861, Patoka, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1907, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     3. Luella Key,   b. 30 May 1863, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1948, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     4. Ada Jane Key,   b. 18 Dec 1864, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1915, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
     5. William Finis Key,   b. 18 Jul 1866, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1948, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     6. Sarah F. Key,   b. 23 Feb 1868, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1944, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     7. Catherine Ann Key,   b. 17 Jan 1870, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1957, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     8. Margaret E Key,   b. 3 Sep 1871, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1962, Gibson County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     9. Robert Sherman Key,   b. 22 May 1873, Patoka, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Dec 1952, Knox County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     10. Charles Fletcher Key,   b. 21 Jan 1877, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1958, Princeton County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 8 Jun 2019 
    Family ID F705  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    James Wesley Key
    James Wesley Key
    jwkey.jpg
    Ellen Jane Key-Obit
    Ellen Jane Key-Obit
    Princeton Daily Clarion
    Sep 5, 1924

  • Notes 
    • Name from Hist. of Gibson Co IN p 452; FHC #0934905

      MARRIAGE: Gibson Co IN FHC #1434696
    • James W. Key was a native of Gibson county, born on the 10th day of March, 1832, near Hazelton. He is a son of William and Sarah (Bruner) Key, both of whom were natives of Kentucky and were among the earlier settlers of Gibson county.

      On September 28, 1858, Mr. Key was married to Ellen J. McClure, daughter of Joseph E. and Katherine
      (Devin) McClure.

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36730733/james-wesley-key.
      photo/bio.