| Birth: | Aug. 25, 1798
Greene County
Georgia, USA | | Death: | Aug. 30, 1872
Monticello
Jasper County
Georgia, USA | 
Burrell Peebles Key, Born August 25, 1798 GA/Death: August 30, 1872 Georgia/Wife: Temperance Brooks B: 9 Nov 1804 Wilkes, Georgia/Death: Jan. 20, 1872 Jasper, GA Burial: Jan 1872/GA
Her Parents/Father: Micajah BROOKS/Her Mother: Mary HUNTER
Burrell Peebles Key.Born: Aug. 25, 1798 at Greene, Georgia. He was the son of Joseph Stauton Key I & Judith Watts. Burrell Peebles Key married Temperance Brooks, Daug: of Micajah Brooks & Mary Hunter, on Nov. 12, 1821 at Jasper Co/GA. [Listed as Burwell
P. & Tempry on Pg 35 of the marriage book.
His Brother Tandy, a Justice of the Peace officiated at the wedding ceremony.].
Burrell & family were listed in dwelling 468 as family 474 in the 1860 Jasper Co/GA Census in the Monticello Division. on pg 295 (reel num M653-128); enumerated Aug. 27, 1860 by Wm. S. Williams. Burrell P. was shown at age 62 as a farmer, the head of the house with personal property valued at $11,000 & real property valued at $19,500.
Burrell Peebles Key died on Aug 30, 1872 at Mechanicsville, Jasper Co at age 74. Burrell & his family are the subjects of this Biographical sketch on page 481 of Biographical Souvenir
of the States of Georgia & Flordia.
"Burwell P. Key was the father of John C. Key. He was born in Greene Co. & was taken when a lad in his teens to Jasper Co. where he was mainly reared and where he spent his life.
He was a farmer, mechanic and mill owner, & was generally prosperous, and was greatly esteemed for his Kindness of heart and benevolent disposition. He died in Aug 1872. Mother of John C. Key was Temperance Brooks, Daug of Micajah Brooks, of Warren County Georgia. He bore the distinction of being a gallant soldier in the Revolution and Indian fighter & pioneer & settler of Middle
Georgia. He died at the Great Age of 102.
A Company, organized in March 1862, named the "Jasper Volunteers" became Company "B" of the 44th Regiment, GA Infantry, Army of Northern Virginia S.A. & John C. Key, Captain (later elected Major). This company also experienced much heavy fighting & suffered many casualties.
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Wife: TEMPERANCE BROOKS Married: Nov 12, 1821 in Jasper Co., GA. (Source: Marcus M. Key/Watts family Bible.). She was born Nov 9, 1804 in Warren Co/GA, and died Jan 20, 1872.
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Burrell Peebles Key was born on August 25, 1798 at Greene Co/GA. He was the son of Joseph Stauton Key I and Judith Watts.
Burrell Peebles Key married Temperance Brooks, daughter of Micajah Brooks & Mary Hunter, on November 12, 1821 at Jasper Co/GA. [Listed as Burwell P. & Tempry on page 35 of the marriage book. His brother Tandy, a Justice of the Peace officiated at the wedding ceremony.].
Burrell & family were listed in dwelling 468 as family 474 in the 1860 Jasper, GA Census in the Monticello Division on page 295 (reel number M653-128); enumerated Aug 27, 1860 by Wm. S. Williams. Burrell P. was shown at age 62 as a farmer, head of household with personal property valued at $11,000 and real property valued at $19,500. He was shown as a married white male born in Georgia.
Burrell Peebles Key died on August 30, 1872 at Mechanicsville, Jasper, Georgia at age 74. Burrell P. and his family are the subjects of this biographical sketch on page 481 of Biographical Souvenir of the States of Georgia and Flordia.
"Burwell P. Key was the father of John C. Key. He was born in Greene Co. & was taken when a lad in his teens to Jasper Co. where he was mainly reared and where he spent his life. He was a farmer, mechanic and mill owner, and was generally prosperous, and was greatly esteemed for his kindness of heart and benevolent disposition. He died in Aug. 1872.
The mother of John C. Key was Temperance Brooks, daughter of Micajah Brooks, of Warren Co/GA. He bore the distinction of having been a gallant soldier in the Revolution & an Indian fighter & pioneer and settler of Middle Georgia. He died at the great age of one hundred and two.
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Their Children:
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/. Wm H.Key b. Sep 7, 1838, (Living in Hunter Co/Tx. in 1894) (Source: KAAF pg. 199.); m. Catherine Strayland b. Abt. 1830.
/. Sarah Catherine Key, b. Feb 3, 1848.
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Parents:
Joseph Staunton Key (1759 - 1826)
Judith B Watts Key (1763 - 1824)
Spouse:
Temperence Brooks Key (1804 - 1872)*
Children:
Amanda Watts Key (1823 - 1923)*
Mary Hunter Key Webb (1824 - 1862)*
Thomas Freeman Key (1829 - 1862)*
Jane Lemmer Key Bailey (1834 - 1912)*
Caleb W. Key (1840 - 1861)*
Marquis De Lafayette Key (1843 - 1870)*
*Calculated relationship
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Mount Zion Cemetery
Jasper County
Georgia, USA |
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