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James Carl Key, Sr.

James Carl Key, Sr.

Male 1887 - 1955  (68 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Carl Key, Sr.James Carl Key, Sr. was born on 27 Feb 1887 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas (son of Andrew Jackson Key and Sarah Elizabeth Mangum); died on 11 Nov 1955 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried on 13 Nov 1955 in Leonard Cemetery, Leonard, Fannin County, Texas.

    James married Iphy Cheek on 24 Sep 1908. Iphy was born on 27 May 1887 in Ellis County, Texas; died on 28 Jul 1953 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Infant Key was born on 10 Feb 1910; died on 10 Feb 1910.
    2. Lucille Key was born on 15 Mar 1911 in Texas; died on 10 Feb 1994 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
    3. Jewel Mangum Key was born on 12 Aug 1912 in Texas; died on 10 Aug 1986 in Olton, Lamb County, Texas.
    4. Living
    5. Living
    6. Dorothy Ann Key was born on 6 Apr 1919 in Henderson County, Texas; died on 31 Mar 1997; was buried in Houston National Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas.
    7. Living
    8. James Carl Key, Jr. was born on 27 Nov 1924 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas; died on 31 Jan 2010 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
    9. Albert Dwayne Key was born on 16 Mar 1928 in Liberty, Texas; died on 24 Dec 1943 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Andrew Jackson KeyAndrew Jackson Key was born on 07 May 1853 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina (son of Pleasant Peter Key and Elizabeth Plyler); died on 19 Jun 1919 in Fannin County, Texas; was buried after 19 Jun 1919 in East Shady Grove Cemetery, West of Leonard, Fannin Co., Texas.

    Andrew married Sarah Elizabeth Mangum on 5 Apr 1873 in South Carolina. Sarah (daughter of John Campbell Mangum and Dorcus Ann Cotton) was born on 29 Nov 1854 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina; died on 10 Oct 1947 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas; was buried after 10 Oct 1947 in East Shady Grove Cemetery, West of Leonard, Fannin Co., Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sarah Elizabeth Mangum was born on 29 Nov 1854 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina (daughter of John Campbell Mangum and Dorcus Ann Cotton); died on 10 Oct 1947 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas; was buried after 10 Oct 1947 in East Shady Grove Cemetery, West of Leonard, Fannin Co., Texas.
    Children:
    1. Wilma Augusta Key was born on 28 Apr 1875 in Chesterfield Co, SC; died on 5 Dec 1943 in Fannin County, Texas.
    2. William Joseph Key was born on 15 Nov 1876 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina; died on 31 Jul 1962 in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas; was buried in Aug 1962 in East Shady Grove Cemetery, West of Leonard, Fannin Co., Texas.
    3. Betty Cornelia Key was born on 29 Nov 1878 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina; died on 28 Feb 1959 in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.
    4. Charles Bradshaw Key was born on 13 Aug 1880 in Chesterfield Co, SC; died on 16 Nov 1945 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma.
    5. George Washington Key was born on 6 Dec 1883; died on 28 Mar 1928 in Fannin County, Texas.
    6. John Thomas Key was born on 12 Aug 1885 in Fannin County, Texas; died on 23 Sep 1958 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas; was buried on 23 Sep 1958 in Leonard Cemetery, Leonard, Fannin County, Texas.
    7. 1. James Carl Key, Sr. was born on 27 Feb 1887 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas; died on 11 Nov 1955 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; was buried on 13 Nov 1955 in Leonard Cemetery, Leonard, Fannin County, Texas.
    8. Elexie Dowell Key was born on 13 Feb 1889 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas; died on 01 Nov 1942 in Kemp, Bryan County, Oklahoma.
    9. Andrew Franklin Key was born on 30 May 1889 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas; died on 3 Sep 1955 in Wataugu, Fannin County, Texas; was buried in Woodland Park Cemetery, Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto County, Texas.
    10. Pansey Adeline (Doll) Key was born on 3 Mar 1893 in Fannin County, Texas; died before 1990 in Fannin County, Texas.
    11. Pleasant English Key was born on 30 Aug 1894 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas; died on 10 Jan 1964 in McKinney, Collin County, Texas; was buried on 12 Jan 1964 in East Shady Grove Cemetery, West of Leonard, Fannin Co., Texas.
    12. Dorcas Ann (Annie) Key was born on 12 Aug 1896 in Texas; died on 28 Feb 1963.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pleasant Peter Key was born in 1822 in White Plains, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA (son of John Bolivar Key and Temperance Threatt); died on 24 Jul 1882 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.

    Pleasant married Elizabeth Plyler about 1847 in South Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of Henry Plyler and Sarah ???) was born about 1826 in Lancaster County, South Carolina; died on 4 Mar 1892 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Plyler was born about 1826 in Lancaster County, South Carolina (daughter of Henry Plyler and Sarah ???); died on 4 Mar 1892 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. George Washington Key was born in 1849 in South Carolina; died in 1875 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
    2. Sarah Arminta Key was born in 1852 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina; died in 1911 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
    3. 2. Andrew Jackson Key was born on 07 May 1853 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina; died on 19 Jun 1919 in Fannin County, Texas; was buried after 19 Jun 1919 in East Shady Grove Cemetery, West of Leonard, Fannin Co., Texas.
    4. Martha Ann Key was born in 1855 in South Carolina; died on 29 Jul 1929 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
    5. Reuben Key was born in 1855.
    6. Rebecca Key was born in 1856 in White Plains, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 1 Dec 1924 in White Plains, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA.
    7. Addline Key was born in 1858.
    8. Levantine Key was born in 1860.
    9. Vanis Evander Key was born in Dec 1861 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina; died on 26 Nov 1884 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
    10. Elizabeth Key was born in 1862 in White Plains, Chesterfield County, South Carolina; died in 1900 in White Plains, Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
    11. T Adeline Key was born on 23 Apr 1863 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina; died on 29 Aug 1913 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.

  3. 6.  John Campbell Mangum was born in 1803 in South Carolina (son of Jacob Mangum and Anna Nancy Gibson); died on 27 Nov 1858 in South Carolina.

    John married Dorcus Ann Cotton on 25 Mar 1852 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. Dorcus (daughter of Joab Cotton and Sarah Ford) was born on 01 Aug 1824 in South Carolina; died in 1883 in Fannin County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Dorcus Ann CottonDorcus Ann Cotton was born on 01 Aug 1824 in South Carolina (daughter of Joab Cotton and Sarah Ford); died in 1883 in Fannin County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Eliza J. Mangum was born on 16 Apr 1853 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina; died on 20 Jul 1936 in Fannin County, Texas.
    2. 3. Sarah Elizabeth Mangum was born on 29 Nov 1854 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina; died on 10 Oct 1947 in Leonard, Fannin County, Texas; was buried after 10 Oct 1947 in East Shady Grove Cemetery, West of Leonard, Fannin Co., Texas.
    3. Robert James Mangum was born in 1856 in South Carolina; died on 04 Jun 1931 in Lancaster County, South Carolina; was buried on 05 Jun 1931 in Flat Creek Cemetery.
    4. Esther Melissa Mangum was born on 16 Mar 1858 in Kershaw County, South Carolina; died on 12 Jan 1936 in Grayson County, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Bolivar Key was born on 19 Jun 1794 in Lancaster County., South Carolina; died about 1874 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.

    John married Temperance Threatt. Temperance was born about 1790 in South Carolina; died before 1874 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Temperance Threatt was born about 1790 in South Carolina; died before 1874 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 4. Pleasant Peter Key was born in 1822 in White Plains, Chesterfield, South Carolina, USA; died on 24 Jul 1882 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
    2. Mary Frances Key was born on 12 Apr 1820 in South Carolina; died on 27 Mar 1906 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.

  3. 10.  Henry Plyler was born in 1795 in South Carolina; died on 13 Jun 1873.

    Henry married Sarah ???. Sarah was born in 1795 in South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah ??? was born in 1795 in South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Plyler was born about 1826 in Lancaster County, South Carolina; died on 4 Mar 1892 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.

  5. 12.  Jacob Mangum was born about 1757 in North Carolina (son of James Mangum and Sarah ???); died before 16 Nov 1835 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.

    Jacob married Anna Nancy Gibson in 1787 in Orange, Richmond, North Carolina. Anna (daughter of Thomas Gibson and Agnes Williams) was born about 1770 in North Carolina; died after 16 Nov 1835 in Pageland, Chesterfield County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  Anna Nancy Gibson was born about 1770 in North Carolina (daughter of Thomas Gibson and Agnes Williams); died after 16 Nov 1835 in Pageland, Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 6. John Campbell Mangum was born in 1803 in South Carolina; died on 27 Nov 1858 in South Carolina.
    2. Gibson Mangum was born in 1805 in South Carolina; died in 1856 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
    3. Elisha Mangum was born in 1807; died in 1890.
    4. Fletcher Mangum was born in 1808 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina; died in Dec 1869 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina.

  7. 14.  Joab Cotton was born on 15 Feb 1780 in Virginia (son of Joab Cotton and Sarah ???); died on 29 Dec 1854 in Kershaw County, South Carolina.

    Joab married Sarah Ford about 1810 in Probably South Carolina. Sarah was born about 1789 in South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Sarah Ford was born about 1789 in South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Amelia Howard Cotton was born on 24 Nov 1810 in Kershaw County, South Carolina; died on 13 Feb 1891 in Randolph County, Alabama.
    2. Robert B. Cotton was born in 1817 in Kershaw County, South Carolina; died in 1887 in Richland County, South Carolina.
    3. Elizabeth Cotton was born in 1821.
    4. Amanda Cotton was born in 1823 in Kershaw County, South Carolina.
    5. 7. Dorcus Ann Cotton was born on 01 Aug 1824 in South Carolina; died in 1883 in Fannin County, Texas.
    6. Francis Cotton was born in 1829.
    7. John Ford Cotton was born in 1835.