Born in Stokes Bridge, Darlington Co., S.C.,"Burrell was a substantial landowner, a county commisioner, a farmer, had a grist mill, a sawmill and owned a general store. He was also the Post Master of Kea's Pond, Georgia. Burrell changed the spelling of his name to Kea after the year 1833 as land deeds before that time were signed by Burrell Key and after that time as Burrell Kea. He told that he found the name "Kea" carved on a chair that had been brought from England by the first Keys who came to America. He built Kea's Millpond and the first bridge across the Ohoopee River" from the Thomas Royal Descendants website, July 17, 2006
He was described by his grandchildren as quite a prankster of about medium build with a long white, flowing beard.
Was a Mason.
Served as a Private, Co D, 6th GA Cavalry, Confederate States Army
Suggested edit: 1860 Census (Emanuel County, GA)
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Burel Kea Male 50 South Car
Elizabeth Kea Female 46 Georgia
James Kea Male 25 Georgia
Dennis Kea Male 21 Georgia
Wesley Kea Male 20 Georgia
William Kea Male 14 Georgia
Thomas Kea Male 12 Georgia
Julian Kea Female 10 Georgia
Elizabeth Kea Female 8 Georgia
Burel C Kea Male 3 Georgia
Contributor: Robert Thompson (46900531) • [email protected]
He was described by his grandchildren as quite a prankster of about medium build with a long white, flowing beard.
Was a Mason.
Served as a Private, Co D, 6th GA Cavalry, Confederate States Army
Suggested edit: 1860 Census (Emanuel County, GA)
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Burel Kea Male 50 South Car
Elizabeth Kea Female 46 Georgia
James Kea Male 25 Georgia
Dennis Kea Male 21 Georgia
Wesley Kea Male 20 Georgia
William Kea Male 14 Georgia
Thomas Kea Male 12 Georgia
Julian Kea Female 10 Georgia
Elizabeth Kea Female 8 Georgia
Burel C Kea Male 3 Georgia
Contributor: Robert Thompson (46900531) • [email protected]
Born in Stokes Bridge, Darlington Co., S.C.,"Burrell was a substantial landowner, a county commisioner, a farmer, had a grist mill, a sawmill and owned a general store. He was also the Post Master of Kea's Pond, Georgia. Burrell changed the spelling of his name to Kea after the year 1833 as land deeds before that time were signed by Burrell Key and after that time as Burrell Kea. He told that he found the name "Kea" carved on a chair that had been brought from England by the first Keys who came to America. He built Kea's Millpond and the first bridge across the Ohoopee River" from the Thomas Royal Descendants website, July 17, 2006
He was described by his grandchildren as quite a prankster of about medium build with a long white, flowing beard.
Was a Mason.
Served as a Private, Co D, 6th GA Cavalry, Confederate States Army
Suggested edit: 1860 Census (Emanuel County, GA)
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Burel Kea Male 50 South Car
Elizabeth Kea Female 46 Georgia
James Kea Male 25 Georgia
Dennis Kea Male 21 Georgia
Wesley Kea Male 20 Georgia
William Kea Male 14 Georgia
Thomas Kea Male 12 Georgia
Julian Kea Female 10 Georgia
Elizabeth Kea Female 8 Georgia
Burel C Kea Male 3 Georgia
Contributor: Robert Thompson (46900531) • [email protected]
He was described by his grandchildren as quite a prankster of about medium build with a long white, flowing beard.
Was a Mason.
Served as a Private, Co D, 6th GA Cavalry, Confederate States Army
Suggested edit: 1860 Census (Emanuel County, GA)
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Burel Kea Male 50 South Car
Elizabeth Kea Female 46 Georgia
James Kea Male 25 Georgia
Dennis Kea Male 21 Georgia
Wesley Kea Male 20 Georgia
William Kea Male 14 Georgia
Thomas Kea Male 12 Georgia
Julian Kea Female 10 Georgia
Elizabeth Kea Female 8 Georgia
Burel C Kea Male 3 Georgia
Contributor: Robert Thompson (46900531) • [email protected]
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