Mae Taylor Allison1
b. 13 January 1890, d. 14 December 1972
Birth | 13 Jan 1890 | Mae Taylor Allison was born on 13 Jan 1890 in Glade Springs, Washington County, Virginia.2,3 |
| 1900 | Mae's father and baby brother James both died shortly after the 1900 census was enumerated. |
Cens-1910 | 16 Apr 1910 | In 1910, at the age of 20, Mae was enumerated living with her mother, brother John, and great aunt, Martha Ligon in the Glade Spring District of Washington County. Mae was employed as a school teacher at the time.4 |
Marriage | 22 Dec 1915 | She married George Graham Keys, son of Andrew Edmondson Keys and Florence H. Hutchinson, on 22 Dec 1915 in Glade Springs.3 |
Cens-1920 | 1920 | Following their marriage Mae and Graham lived with Mae's mother in Glade Springs. Graham was employed as a grain and seed merchant.5 |
Death | 14 Dec 1972 | Mae died on 14 Dec 1972 in Washington DC at age 82.3 |
Burial | | She was buried at Old Baptist Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.6 |
Family | George Graham Keys b. 5 Feb 1888, d. 19 Jan 1966 |
Children | - George Graham Keys Jr.+9 (15 Nov 1916 - 4 May 2002)
- Robert Keys9 (30 Apr 1919 - 10 May 1974)
- Jack Allison Keys9 (6 Jul 1922 - 17 Jan 1997)
- Billy Kahle Keys9 (31 Aug 1928 - 3 Dec 1995)
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Citations
- [S622] Martha Keys, "Answers for a Change," e-mail to Diana Powell, 13 Sept. 2005. Martha cites the Bible (now in her possession) of Mattie Lee Taylor Allison which was gifted to Mattie on 4 Jul 1891 by her father.
- [S85] Fridley, "Washington Co., VA Births 1889-1896" online database from original data, <www.Ancestry.com>. May Allison b. 13 (no month listed) 1890 to Abram and Mattie Allison.
- [S681] Martha Keys, "Abram Greenfield Allison-Mattie Lee Taylor" family group sheet. Abram and Mattie were Martha's great-grandparents.
- [S237] Mattie L. Allison household, 1910 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring Precinct, ED 116, sheet 3A, dwelling 47, family 52, viewed online at Ancestry.com, April 2003, image 5 of 36. Mattie L. Allison, 38, b. TN, widowed, mother of 3 children, two living; John W., son, 21, b. VA, bookkeeper at bank; Mae T, dau, 20, b. VA, school teacher; Martha H. Ligon, aunt, 75 widowed, b. VA, mother b. Scotland.
- [S238] Mattie Allison household, 1920 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring, ED 147, sheet 2A (p. 69 stamped), dwelling 26, family 26, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2005. Enumeration includes: Mattie Allison, 49, wid, b. TN; Geo G. Keys, 32, son in law, seed and grain merchant, b. VA; May T., dau, 29, b. VA; George G., grandson, 3, b. VA; Robert, grandson, 2/12, b. VA.
- [S622] Martha Keys, "More Photos," e-mail to Diana Powell, 31 Aug. 2005.
- [S1376] Photo courtesy of Martha Keys.
- [S1376] Photo courtesy Martha Keys.
- [S622] Martha Keys, "Ramblingroots p5416," e-mail to Diana Powell, 28 Sept. 2005. Martha is the daughter of George Graham Keys Jr. and Gladys James.