Saturday, July 3, 2010

Surname Saturday - KEYES (England > MA)

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It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ancestral Name List each week. I'm up to number 73, who is Elizabeth Keyes (1759-1793), one of my 4th-great-grandparents.

My ancestral line back through six generations of KEYES is:

1. Randall J. Seaver

2. Frederick W. Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty V. Carringer (1919-2002)

4. Frederick W. Seaver (1876-1942)
5. Alma Bessie Richmond (1882-1962)

8. Frank W. Seaver (1852-1922)
9. Harriet Hildreth (1857-1920)

18. Edward Hildreth (1831-1899)
19. Sophia Newton (1834-1923)

36. Zachariah Hildreth (1783-1857)
37. Hannah Sawtell (1789-1857)

72. Zachariah Hildreth, born 13 January 1754 in Westford, Middlesex County, MA, and died 17 March 1828 in Townsend, Middlesex County, MA. He was the son of Zachariah Hildreth and Elizabeth Prescott. He married 01 September 1777 in Westford, Middlesex County, MA.
73. Elizabeth Keyes, born 08 April 1759 in Westford, Middlesex County, MA; died 06 August 1793 in Townsend, Middlesex County, MA.

Children of Zachariah Hildreth and Elizabeth Keyes are: Aaron Hildreth (1778-????); Elizabeth Fletcher Hildreth (1780-1792); Hannah Hildreth (1782-1848); Zachariah Hildreth (1783-1857); Lucy Hildreth (1785-1865); Patty Hildreth (1787-????); Fanny Hildreth (1789-1865); Nabby Hildreth (1791-1791); James Hildreth (1793-1797).

146. Jonathan Keyes, born 21 January 1721/22 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA; died 20 June 1781 in Westford, Middlesex County, MA. He married 20 January 1745/46 in Westford, Middlesex County, MA.
147. Elizabeth Fletcher, born 09 March 1719/20 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA; died 23 July 1761 in Westford, Middlesex County, MA. She was the daughter of 294. Samuel Fletcher and 295. Hannah.

Children of Jonathan Keyes and Elizabeth Fletcher are: Joseph Keyes (1746-1823; Joanna Kewyes (1749-1753); Aaron Keyes (1751-1753); Stephen Keyes (1754-1758); Joanna Keyes (1757-????); Elizabeth Keyes (1759-1793); Hannah Keyes (1761-1833).

292. Joseph Keyes, born 01 May 1698 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA; died 11 July 1744 in Westford, Middlesex County, MA. He married 28 February 1719/20 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA.
293. Elizabeth Fletcher, born 10 June 1698 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA; died 03 September 1775 in Westford, Middlesex County, MA. She was the daughter of 586. Joshua Fletcher and 587. Sarah Woolley.

Children of Joseph Keyes and Elizabeth Fletcher are: Elizabeth Keyes (1720-????); Jonathan Keyes (1722-1781); Sarah Keyes (1723-????); Lydia Keyes (1724-????); David Keyes (1726-????).

584. Joseph Keyes, born 24 May 1667 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA; died 09 June 1757 in Westford, Middlesex County, MA. He married 28 May 1690 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA.
585. Joanna Cleaveland, born 05 March 1669/70 in Woburn, Middlesex County, MA; died 18 March 1758 in Westford, Middlesex County, MA. She was the daughter of 1170. Moses Cleaveland and 1171. Ann Winn.

Children of Joseph Keyes and Joanna Cleaveland are: Lydia Keyes (1693-????); Joanna Keyes (1695-1787); Joseph Keyes (1698-1744); Miriam Keyes (1700-????).

1168. Solomon Keyes, born About 1631 in ENGLAND; died 28 March 1702 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA. He married 02 October 1653 in Newbury, Essex County, MA.
1169. Frances Grant, born before 12 June 1634 in Cottingham, Yorkshire, ENGLAND; died 1708 in Chelmsford, Middlesex County, MA. She was the daughter of 2338. Thomas Grant and 2339. Jane Haburne.

Children of Solomon Keyes and Frances Grant are: Hannah Keyes (1654-????); Sarah Keyes (1656-????); Mary Keyes (1658-????); Jane Keyes (1660-1681); Judith Keyes (1662-????); Solomon Keyes (1665-????); Joseph Keyes (1667-1757); Ruth Keyes (1669-1671); Moses Keyes (1671-1746); John Keyes (1674-????).

2336. Robert Keyes, born about 1605 in ENGLAND; died 16 July 1647 in Newbury, Essex County, MA. He married before 1631 in ENGLAND.
2337. Sarah, born about 1611 in ENGLAND; died 07 July 1681 in Newbury, Essex County, MA.

Children of Robert Keyes and Sarah are: Solomon Keyes (1631-1702); Sarah Keyes (1633-????); Peter Keyes (1635-????); Rebecca Keyes (1638-????); Phebe Keyes (1639-1701); Mary Keyes (1642-????); Elias Keyes (1643-????); Mary Keyes (1645-1668).

Are there any KEYES cousins reading this post? If you want to share information about this family line, please contact me at rjseaver@cox.net.

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