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John Key, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Parish of Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England
Death: March 01, 1671 (40)
Charles City County, Virginia Colony, British Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Son of Andrew Key; Andrew Key; Ellen Key and Ellen Key
Husband of Elizabeth Key and Elizabeth Key
Father of John Key, Jr; John Key, of New Kent, VA; Edmund Key; Jane Key; Andrew Key and 4 others
Brother of Edmund Key

Immigration: 1668 to the Virginia Colony
Managed by: Bernard Raimond Assaf
Last Updated:
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Immediate Family

About John Key, Sr.

John Key and his brother Edmund Key moved to America on the same ship in 1668, landing and settling in Virginia. Their burial site has not been found as of this writing but assumed to be near Charles City, VA.

Origins

Andrew and Ellen Key had two known children, Edmund, born June 1, 1627, and John, born July 11, 1630 as listed in the Registry of the Parrish of Settrington, C York.

References

  1. SOURCE: "Register, Parish of Settrington, Yorkshire 1559-1812" transcribed and edited by Francis Collins, Knight and Forster Ltd., Printers, Leeds 1910 p.33
  2. SOURCE: Cavaliers and Pioneers, patent Book 5, pp 35, 146.
  3. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134997222/john-key
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John Key, Sr.'s Timeline

1630
July 11, 1630
Parish of Settrington, Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, England
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June 26, 1653
Settrington, East Riding, Yorkshire, England
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January 23, 1655
England (United Kingdom)
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May 1, 1659
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June 23, 1661
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