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John Martin Key was born in 1829 at Walker County, AL. He was the son of William S. Washington Key and Cynthia Acenath Abbott. John Martin Key married Martha ______. John Martin Key appeared as head of household in the census enumerated November 29, 1850 at Walker County, AL. Information was found on 11th District, Dwelling 263, Family 263. John was shown at age 21 as a married white male born in Alabama. His wife, Martha was shown at age 18 as a married white female born in Alabama. Jane, their daughter, a single white female was shown at age 1.

     Child of John Martin Key and Martha ______:

Jane Key   b. circa 1849

James William Key was born on July 18, 1832 at Walker County, AL. He was the son of William S. Washington Key and Cynthia Acenath Abbott. James William Key married Mary Key, daughter of John Key and Mary Snow. James William Key died on November 6, 1920 at Smith County, TX, at age 88.

     Children of James William Key and Mary Key:

John Martin Key   b. March 7, 1858, d. September 4, 1900
Acenath Key   b. September 27, 1859, d. March 21, 1863
Manerva Key   b. May 16, 1861, d. March 17, 1864
William S. Washington Key II+   b. December 14, 1863, d. April 3, 1933
Nancy Elizabeth Key   b. November 19, 1865, d. June 14, 1887
Hiel Armstrong Key+   b. April 7, 1868, d. November 23, 1906
Mary Jane Key   b. November 30, 1869
Celia Key   b. November 28, 1872
James Thomas Key+   b. June 10, 1879, d. February 12, 1944
Julia P. Key   b. February 8, 1882, d. June 13, 1887

Heil Abbott "Hirum" Key was born on June 7, 1836 at Walker County, AL. He was the son of William S. Washington Key and Cynthia Acenath Abbott. Heil Abbott "Hirum" Key married Caroline C. Milstead.

     Children of Heil Abbott "Hirum" Key and Caroline C. Milstead:

William Key
Angus Key
Linda Key+
Mary Malinda Key+   b. August, 1861
James Thomas Key   b. January 12, 1878

1. [One source has the name as Hill.].

Nancy Jane Key was born on June 7, 1836 at Walker County, AL. She was the daughter of William S. Washington Key and Cynthia Acenath Abbott. Nancy Jane Key married Thomas Bradley.

     Children of Nancy Jane Key and Thomas Bradley:

John Bradley
William Bradley

Hiel Armstrong Key was born on April 7, 1868 at Walker County, AL. He was the son of James William Key and Mary Key. Hiel Armstrong Key married Nora Emmaline Sides, daughter of James Sides and Margaret Ellis, on June 20, 1889 at Walker County, AL. Hiel Armstrong Key died on November 23, 1906 at TX, at age 38.

     Children of Hiel Armstrong Key and Nora Emmaline Sides:

James Wesley Key Sr.+   b. January 4, 1891, d. June 6, 1936
Lillie Jane Key+   b. January 30, 1893
Brack Lafayette Key+   b. May 28, 1895, d. November, 1977
William Claude Key+   b. June 3, 1897
Jess Armstrong Key+   b. April 3, 1899
Mary Malinda Leora Key+   b. February 27, 1901
Arlie Hunter Key+   b. March 23, 1903, d. July 2, 1993
Eugene Roy Key+   b. December 29, 1904
Hiel Vernon Key+   b. September 5, 1906

William R. Snow was born in 1809 at GA. He married Elizabeth G. Key, daughter of William S. Washington Key and Cynthia Acenath Abbott, at Walker County, AL.      He was listed as a head of household on the Cherokee County, TX census dated October 16, 1850. He was found in Page 841, Dwelling 250, Family 250; William R. was shown at age 41 as a married white male born in Georgia. His occupation was mechanic.

     Children of William R. Snow and Elizabeth G. Key:

Acenath E. Snow   b. 1839
Christopher C. Snow   b. 1841
Elizabeth J. Snow+   b. 1845, d. 1878
Mary Belle Snow   b. 1846
William Washington Snow+   b. March, 1848, d. after 1900
John M. Snow+   b. December 4, 1851, d. May 19, 1931
James A. Snow+   b. January, 1855

Acenath E. Snow was born in 1839 at AL. She was the daughter of William R. Snow and Elizabeth G. Key.      She was enumerated with William R. Snow on the Cherokee County, TX census dated October 16, 1850; Acenath E. was shown at age 11, as a single white female, born in Alabama.

Christopher C. Snow was born in 1841 at AL. He was the son of William R. Snow and Elizabeth G. Key.      He was enumerated with William R. Snow on the Cherokee County, TX census dated October 16, 1850; Christopher C. was shown at age 9, as a single white male, born in Alabama.

Elizabeth J. Snow was born in 1845 at AL. She was the daughter of William R. Snow and Elizabeth G. Key.      She was enumerated with William R. Snow on the Cherokee County, TX census dated October 16, 1850; Elizabeth J. was showan at age 5, as a single white female, born in Alabama. Elizabeth J. Snow married William J. Miller before 1870 at TX. Elizabeth J. Snow died in 1878 at Cherokee County, TX.

     Children of Elizabeth J. Snow and William J. Miller:

Elizabeth Miller   b. circa 1870
William Riley Miller+   b. circa 1872, d. September 10, 1909
Ebb W. Miller+   b. February 14, 1874, d. April 11, 1958
Samantha Miller+   b. circa 1876
David Miller   b. circa 1878

Mary Belle Snow was born in 1846 at MS. She was the daughter of William R. Snow and Elizabeth G. Key.      She was enumerated with William R. Snow on the Cherokee County, TX census dated October 16, 1850; Mary B. was shown at age 4, as a single white female, born in Mississippi.

William Washington Snow was born in March, 1848 at TX. He was the son of William R. Snow and Elizabeth G. Key.      He was enumerated with William R. Snow on the Cherokee County, TX census dated October 16, 1850; William W. was shown at age 1, as a single white male, born in Texas. William Washington Snow married Katherine ______ circa 1877 at TX. William Washington Snow died after 1900.

     Children of William Washington Snow and Katherine ______:

Emmitt Snow   b. May, 1878
Mittie Snow   b. April, 1881
Riley Snow   b. August, 1883
Susan Snow   b. November, 1885
George Snow   b. December, 1887
John Snow   b. February, 1889
Lena Snow   b. February, 1891
Samuel Snow   b. January, 1893
Wesley Snow   b. May, 1895

John M. Snow was born on December 4, 1851 at Cherokee County, TX. He was the son of William R. Snow and Elizabeth G. Key. John M. Snow married Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Cheek, daughter of John R. Cheek and Belinda M. Key, before 1875 at TX. John M. Snow died on May 19, 1931 at TX, at age 79.

     Children of John M. Snow and Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Cheek:

Nancy Ellen "Ella" Snow+   b. circa 1875
Elizabeth A. "Laura" Snow+   b. circa 1876
William R. "Willie" Snow+   b. December, 1877
Samuel Houston Snow+   b. circa 1880
John R. "Jack" Snow+   b. August, 1883
James Washington Snow+   b. April, 1886
Thomas C. "Tom" Snow   b. April, 1889
Effie J. Snow+   b. June, 1891
Mattie L. Snow   b. November, 1894

James A. Snow was born in January, 1855 at Cherokee County, TX. He was the son of William R. Snow and Elizabeth G. Key. James A. Snow married Mary A. ______ before 1898 at TX.

     Children of James A. Snow:

Edwin Snow   b. May, 1890
Daniel P. Snow   b. April, 1893

     Child of James A. Snow and Mary A. ______:

Henry Snow   b. February, 1898

John R. Cheek was born in 1818 at AL. He married Belinda M. Key, daughter of William S. Washington Key and Cynthia Acenath Abbott, at AL. John R. Cheek appeared as head of household in the census enumerated October 16, 1850 at Cherokee County, TX. Information was found on Page 841, Dwelling 248, Family 248. John R. was shown at age 32 as a married white male born in Alabama. He was listed as a farmer. Belinda M. was shown at age 28 as a married white female born in Alabama, wife of John R. She claimed to be able to read and write. Amanda was born in Missouri, Acenath was born in Texas and the rest of the children were born in Alabama. Son, William W. (age 11); daughter, Eliza (age 10); son, Jasper L (age 8); son, Giles N. (age 5); daughter, Amanda (age 3); and daughter, Asenett (age 1).

     Children of John R. Cheek and Belinda M. Key:

William Washington Cheek   b. circa 1839
Eliza Cheek   b. circa 1840
Jasper L. Cheek   b. circa 1842
Giles N. Cheek   b. circa 1845
Amanda Cheek   b. circa 1847
Acenath C. Cheek   b. circa 1849
Stephen Cheek   b. circa 1854
Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Cheek+   b. April 22, 1856, d. January 1, 1942
S. Cheek   b. circa 1858
John Cheek   b. circa 1864

William Washington Cheek was born circa 1839 at AL. He was the son of John R. Cheek and Belinda M. Key.

Eliza Cheek was born circa 1840 at AL. She was the daughter of John R. Cheek and Belinda M. Key.

Jasper L. Cheek was born circa 1842 at AL. He was the son of John R. Cheek and Belinda M. Key.

Giles N. Cheek was born circa 1845 at AL. He was the son of John R. Cheek and Belinda M. Key.

Amanda Cheek was born circa 1847 at MO. She was the daughter of John R. Cheek and Belinda M. Key.

Acenath C. Cheek was born circa 1849 at TX. She was the daughter of John R. Cheek and Belinda M. Key.

Stephen Cheek was born circa 1854. He was the son of John R. Cheek and Belinda M. Key.

Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Cheek was born on April 22, 1856 at Cherokee County, TX. She was the daughter of John R. Cheek and Belinda M. Key. Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Cheek married John M. Snow, son of William R. Snow and Elizabeth G. Key, before 1875 at TX. Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Cheek died on January 1, 1942 at TX, at age 85.

     Children of Nancy Elizabeth "Betsy" Cheek and John M. Snow:

Nancy Ellen "Ella" Snow+   b. circa 1875
Elizabeth A. "Laura" Snow+   b. circa 1876
William R. "Willie" Snow+   b. December, 1877
Samuel Houston Snow+   b. circa 1880
John R. "Jack" Snow+   b. August, 1883
James Washington Snow+   b. April, 1886
Thomas C. "Tom" Snow   b. April, 1889
Effie J. Snow+   b. June, 1891
Mattie L. Snow   b. November, 1894

S. Cheek was born circa 1858. He was the son of John R. Cheek and Belinda M. Key.

John Cheek was born circa 1864. He was the son of John R. Cheek and Belinda M. Key.

Martha ______ married John Martin Key, son of William S. Washington Key and Cynthia Acenath Abbott.

     Child of Martha ______ and John Martin Key:

Jane Key   b. circa 1849

Jane Key was born circa 1849. She was the daughter of John Martin Key and Martha ______.

Mary Key was the daughter of John Key and Mary Snow. Mary Key married James William Key, son of William S. Washington Key and Cynthia Acenath Abbott.

     Children of Mary Key and James William Key:

John Martin Key   b. March 7, 1858, d. September 4, 1900
Acenath Key   b. September 27, 1859, d. March 21, 1863
Manerva Key   b. May 16, 1861, d. March 17, 1864
William S. Washington Key II+   b. December 14, 1863, d. April 3, 1933
Nancy Elizabeth Key   b. November 19, 1865, d. June 14, 1887
Hiel Armstrong Key+   b. April 7, 1868, d. November 23, 1906
Mary Jane Key   b. November 30, 1869
Celia Key   b. November 28, 1872
James Thomas Key+   b. June 10, 1879, d. February 12, 1944
Julia P. Key   b. February 8, 1882, d. June 13, 1887

John Key married Mary Snow.

     Child of John Key and Mary Snow:

Mary Key+

Mary Snow married John Key.

     Child of Mary Snow and John Key:

Mary Key+

John Martin Key was born on March 7, 1858 at Walker County, AL. He was the son of James William Key and Mary Key. John Martin Key died on September 4, 1900 at TX, at age 42.

Acenath Key was born on September 27, 1859 at Walker County, AL. She was the daughter of James William Key and Mary Key. Acenath Key died on March 21, 1863 at Walker County, AL, at age 3.

Manerva Key was born on May 16, 1861 at Walker County, AL. She was the daughter of James William Key and Mary Key. Manerva Key died on March 17, 1864 at Walker County, AL, at age 2.

1. [One source ahs the name as Monroe E. and the sex as male.].

William S. Washington Key II was born on December 14, 1863 at Walker County, AL. He was the son of James William Key and Mary Key. William S. Washington Key II married Mary Elizabeth Smith, daughter of John Smith and Susan Watt, on August 9, 1889 at Walker County, AL. William S. Washington Key II died on April 3, 1933 at TX, at age 69.

     Children of William S. Washington Key II and Mary Elizabeth Smith:

William Henry Key+   b. June 20, 1890, d. December 2, 1968
Rosa Etta Key+   b. March 13, 1892, d. January 5, 1946
Clara Mae Key+   b. circa 1893
Mary Paralee Susan Key+   b. October 20, 1895, d. December 6, 1950

Nancy Elizabeth Key was born on November 19, 1865 at Walker County, AL. She was the daughter of James William Key and Mary Key. Nancy Elizabeth Key died on June 14, 1887 at Walker County, AL, at age 21.

Mary Jane Key was born on November 30, 1869. She was the daughter of James William Key and Mary Key.

Celia Key was born on November 28, 1872. She was the daughter of James William Key and Mary Key. Celia Key married William Jesse Sides on June 5, 1890.

William Jesse Sides married Celia Key, daughter of James William Key and Mary Key, on June 5, 1890.

James Thomas Key was born on June 10, 1879 at Walker County, AL. He was the son of James William Key and Mary Key. James Thomas Key married Candis Paralee Smith, daughter of John Smith and Susan Watt, on November 14, 1901 at Smith County, TX. James Thomas Key died on February 12, 1944 at Smith County, TX, at age 64.

     Children of James Thomas Key and Candis Paralee Smith:

Vera Mae Key+   b. August 6, 1904, d. May 6, 1984
James Henry Key+   b. September 15, 1906
Florence Adelle Key+   b. November 11, 1908, d. January 23, 1992
Gladys Eleanor Key   b. October 19, 1910, d. February 21, 1989
Celia Louise Key+   b. August 29, 1912, d. June 10, 1993

Julia P. Key was born on February 8, 1882 at Walker County, AL. She was the daughter of James William Key and Mary Key. Julia P. Key died on June 13, 1887 at Walker County, AL, at age 5.

Caroline C. Milstead married Heil Abbott "Hirum" Key, son of William S. Washington Key and Cynthia Acenath Abbott.

     Children of Caroline C. Milstead and Heil Abbott "Hirum" Key:

William Key
Angus Key
Linda Key+
Mary Malinda Key+   b. August, 1861
James Thomas Key   b. January 12, 1878

William Key was the son of Heil Abbott "Hirum" Key and Caroline C. Milstead.

Angus Key was the son of Heil Abbott "Hirum" Key and Caroline C. Milstead.

James Thomas Key was born on January 12, 1878 at Walker County, AL. He was the son of Heil Abbott "Hirum" Key and Caroline C. Milstead. James Thomas Key married Ida Hollingsworth on November 13, 1937 at Fayette County, AL.

Ida Hollingsworth married James Thomas Key, son of Heil Abbott "Hirum" Key and Caroline C. Milstead, on November 13, 1937 at Fayette County, AL.

Linda Key was the daughter of Heil Abbott "Hirum" Key and Caroline C. Milstead. Linda Key married James Jones.

     Children of Linda Key and James Jones:

Giles Jones
Alice Jones
Carrie Jones

Mary Malinda Key was born in August, 1861 at Walker County, AL. She was the daughter of Heil Abbott "Hirum" Key and Caroline C. Milstead. Mary Malinda Key married William Rice Key, son of Doctor Clifton "Dock" Key I and Nancy Louise Cole, on October 7, 1880 at Walker County, AL.      She was enumerated with William Rice Key on the Walker County, AL census dated June 9, 1900; Mary M. was shown at age 38 as a married white female, wife of William R., born in August 1861 in Alabama. Her parents were born in Alabama. She can read but not write and she speaks English. She was married twenty years and had eight children, five of whom were still living at the time of the census.

     Children of Mary Malinda Key and William Rice Key:

John Sylvester Key   b. April, 1882
Joseph C. Key   b. September, 1883
Calpernia Key   b. circa 1885
Alice A. Key   b. November, 1887
Meda S. Key   b. December, 1889

Thomas Bradley married Nancy Jane Key, daughter of William S. Washington Key and Cynthia Acenath Abbott.

     Children of Thomas Bradley and Nancy Jane Key:

John Bradley
William Bradley

John Bradley was the son of Thomas Bradley and Nancy Jane Key.

William Bradley was the son of Thomas Bradley and Nancy Jane Key.

William J. Miller married Elizabeth J. Snow, daughter of William R. Snow and Elizabeth G. Key, before 1870 at TX.

     Children of William J. Miller and Elizabeth J. Snow:

Elizabeth Miller   b. circa 1870
William Riley Miller+   b. circa 1872, d. September 10, 1909
Ebb W. Miller+   b. February 14, 1874, d. April 11, 1958
Samantha Miller+   b. circa 1876
David Miller   b. circa 1878