Cornelius Key

1780 -

• Name	Cornelius Key
  Birth	1774-1780
  Gender	Male
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Thomas Key,   b. 1745, VA d. Bef 1820  (Age 74 years)  (Father)  Abigail,   b. 1750   d. 1830  (Age 80 years)  (Mother)
  Notes	1793, Dec-Jan 1794 -- General Assembly Session Records, Box 3 Cornelius Keys signed a petition to form Alfordstown as County Seat for Moore County, NC. [Editor's Note: the petition failed. In 1796 the NC General Assembly established Carthage as the county seat. In 1806, it was changed to Faginsville to honor Richardson Fagin. The name was changed back to Carthage in 1814] 1800 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 47 Cornelius Keeas (16-26) 1M 1833, Jul 9-Aug 13 -- Notice, Fayetteville Weekly Observer [Fayetteville, NC] Newspaper Moore County, NC - Joseph Davis and wife Ellender v. William Kees, John Kees, Vinson Kees, James Kees, Samuel Kees, Thomas Kees, Cornelius Kees and Sally Kees. Appearing that defendants Vinson Kees, Corneilus Kees and William Kees reside out of state, they are summoned to appear at the courthouse in Carthage on the third Monday in August. [Editor's Note - likely a suit regarding settlement of Abigail Key's estate. Her husband Thomas died before 1820 and Abigail died after 1830]
  Person ID	I49615	Moore County Wallaces
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2022

  
  

  Father	Thomas Key,   b. 1745, VA d. Bef 1820 (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Abigail,   b. 1750   d. 1830 (Age 80 years)
  Notes	1833, Jul 9-Aug 13 -- Notice, Fayetteville Weekly Observer [Fayetteville, NC] Newspaper Moore County, NC - Joseph Davis and wife Ellender v. William Kees, John Kees, Vinson Kees, James Kees, Samuel Kees, Thomas Kees, Cornelius Kees and Sally Kees. Appearing that defendants Vinson Kees, Corneilus Kees and William Kees reside out of state, they are summoned to appear at the courthouse in Carthage on the third Monday in August. [Editor's Note - likely a suit regarding settlement of Abigail Key's estate. Her husband Thomas died before 1820 and Abigail died after 1830]
  Family ID	F12306	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart