Brief Life History of Robert
When Robert Key was born in 1719, in Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, John Key, was 23 and his mother, Key, was 23. He married Mary Mcwhinzie on 23 December 1737, in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Robert Key, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
- Robert Key in entry for Robert Key, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
- Robert Key in entry for Jane Key, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"
Spouse and Children
1719– Male
1715– Female
Children (3)
1738– Female
1741– Male
1743– Female
Parents and Siblings
World Events (3)
1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.
Age 83
1811 · The Tron Riot
Age 92
1815
Age 96
Name Meaning
English, Irish, and German: variant of Kay .
Dutch: variant, archaic or Americanized, of Keij, from the personal name Kei(je), possibly a vernacular form of Cornelius , Nicolas or Gerrit (see Gerrits ). Compare De Kay .
Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 祁, see Qi 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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