Charles Andrew Keys1
b. 31 May 1886, d. April 1946
Birth | 31 May 1886 | Charles Andrew Keys was born on 31 May 1886 in Virginia.1,2 |
Marriage | | He married Lura Gail Rose.3 |
Cens-1920 | 1920 | In the early years of their marriage Charles and Lura lived in Glade Spring Virginia near his brother Graham. Charles was a produce merchant and Graham was a grain merchant.4 |
Children | | Charles and Lura had children: Charles Jr., Eva, Walter, Dorothy and Paul.5 |
Death | Apr 1946 | Charles died in Apr 1946 at age 59.1 |
Burial | | He was buried at Old Baptist Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.6 |
Citations
- [S1377] Florence (Hutchinson) Keys Bible.
- [S574] Andrew Keys household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Glade Spring, ED 108, sheet 1B, dwelling 16, family 19, viewed online at Genealogy.com, Feb. 2006, image 2 of 70. Enumeration includes: Andrew Keys, 51, b. Oct. 1848 VA, marr 23 yrs, parents b. TN, produce dealer, owns home; Florence H., wife, 41, b. Dec. 1858, marr 23 yrs, mother 11 children, 8 living, b. TN, father b. PA, mother b. NC; Samuel, son, 19, b. Sept. 1880, furniture salesman; Bessie, dau, 16, b. Apr 1884; Charles, son, 14, b. May 1886; George G., son, 12, b. Feb. 1888; all at school; cont. next page: Louise, dau, 8, b. Feb. 1892; Marie, dau, 5, b. May 1895; Thomas, son, 2, b. Jan. 1898; Needham, son, 3/12, b. Feb. 1900; all b. VA; Elizabeth Hutchinson, mother-in-law, 65, b. Dec. 1834 in N.C., parents b. NC, widowed, mother of 3 children, 1 living.
- [S681] Martha Keys, "Andrew Edmondson Keys" family group sheet. Martha provided Charles's date of birth, death and marriage information.
- [S238] Charles A. Keys household, 1920 U.S. cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring, ED 147, sheet 2A (p. 69 stamped), dwelling 28, family 28, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Sept. 2005. Enumeration includes: Chas A. Keys, 33, produce merchant, b. VA; Lura G., wife, 20, b. NC; Chas A., son, 1 2/3, b. VA.
- [S1344] Notification re the estate of Jean Buchanan, dec'd, The Journal Virginian, Oct. 11, 1962.
- [S1237] Charles A. Keys tombstone, Old Baptist Cemetery, Washington County, Virginia, photographed 2005; the stone reads: Charles A. Keys 1886-1946.
- [S1376] Bible images courtesy of Martha Keys.