Hugh Keys and Elizabeth Irwin

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Husband Hugh Keys ¹

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           Born: 1790 - Ireland 1
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           Died: Oct 1841 1
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         Father: [Father] Keys (      -      )
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       Marriage: 1810 1

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Wife Elizabeth Irwin ¹

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           Born: Abt 1790 - Maryland
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           Died: 23 Jan 1886 1
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Children

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1 F Mary Keys ¹

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         Spouse: James Thompson (      -      ) 1

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2 M William Keys ¹

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3 F Margaret Keys ¹

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         Spouse: R. S. H. Henderson (      -      ) 1

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4 M Andrew Keys ¹

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5 F Sarah Keys ¹

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         Spouse: Nelson Randolph (      -      ) 2

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6 M John Keys, M.D. ²

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7 M Christian Keys ²

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8 M George Keys ²

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9 M James Keys ²

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10 M Hugh Keys ²

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11 M Dr. R. S. H. Keys ^{3 4}

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           Born: 12 Mar 1832 - Fayette Co, PA 2
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           Died: Aft 1893
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         Spouse: Elizabeth Holland (      -1881) 2
           Marr: 23 Aug 1856 2

         Spouse: Emmeline Butler (      -Aft 1882) 3
           Marr: 6 Jun 1883 2

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12 M Thomas Keys ²

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General Notes: Husband - Hugh Keys

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He was born in the "Emerald Isle," and with his parents came to America where he learned the shoemaker's trade. He married and first located in Baltimore, Maryland, then moved to Hillsborough, Washington County, Pennsylvania, where he conducted a hotel for many years. He finally moved to Fayette County, and there followed his trade for several years. He was actively identified with the Democratic party, and held various local offices, having in 1840 been elected canal commissioner under Van Buren, which position he held until his death. He was a leading member of the Episcopal Church.

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General Notes: Wife - Elizabeth Irwin

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Her parents died when she was very young.

1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 390.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 391.

3 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 391, 814.

4 John S. Van Voorhis, The Old and New Monongahela (Pittsburgh, PA: Nicholson, Printer and Binder, 1893), Pg 144.