Susannah Barton (Gardiner) Key (abt. 1698 - abt. 1742)

Born about 13 Oct 1698 in Piscataway, Prince George's, Province of Maryland

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Died about 9 Dec 1742 at about age 44 in St Marys, St Mary's Co, Province of Maryland

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Susanna was born about 1698. She passed away about 1742.

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Gardiner, John, gent, St Mary's Co, 13th Oct, 1717; 9th Dec, 1717. To sons John and Clement and hrs, "Hillaley," son John to have 100 A. more than son Clement. Should sons John and Clement die without issue, the sd. tract "Hillaley" to pass to two sons Rich, and Wilfraid. and hrs.

To son John, personalty.

To Charles Smith, John Hayes and Edw. Hall and their hrs, 2 tracts, "Gardiner's Grove" and "Addition of Gardiner's Grove," There being no patent granted for sd. tracts, testator directs wife Mary to obtain patent for them in her own name for use of sd. Smith, Hayes and Hall.

To wife Mary, extx, personalty, 1/2 dwel. plan, "Cannon Neck," during life. The sd. tract of land, "Cannon Neck," to be equally divided at her decease between two sons, Rich, and Willfraid, and hrs.

Residue of personal estate divided between wife and child. 4 sons, John, Clement, Rich, and Willfraid, and 5 daus, Susannah, Elizabeth, Mary, Anne and Henrietta Maria;

Wife to accept afsd. legacies in lieu of her thirds.

Test: Thos. Williams, John Reid, John Atkinson, Dorothy Smith. 14. 470.

Children of Susanna Barton GARDINER and Philip KEY are:

i. Philip Barton KEY was born 1725 in Maiden Bower, Bushwood, MD, and died 1756 in Chestertown, St. Maryland, MD.

ii. Edmund KEY was born 1733 in Hillilee, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland, and died 04 MAY 1766 in Annapolis, MD.

iii. Richard Ward KEY was born 1724 in St. Mary's County, Maryland, and died 10 APR 1765 in St. Mary's County, Maryland He married Rebecca HAMMOND. He married Hannah CLARKE BEF 1749, daughter of George Mackall CLARKE and Hannah WAUGHOP. She was born BEF 1718, and died AFT 1764.

iv. John KEY was born 1730 in Bushwood Lodge, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland, and died AUG 1755. He married Cecelia BROWN 1750 in St. Mary's County, Maryland, daughter of Gustavus BROWN. She was born 1731, and died 1792.

v. Francis KEY was born 1728 in Hillilee, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland, and died NOV 1770. He married Anne Arnold ROSS 12 DEC 1752, daughter of John ROSS and Alicia ARNOLD. She was born 09 OCT 1727 in England, and died 05 JAN 1811.

vi. Thomas KEY was born 1736 in 'Hilliliee' haptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland, and died MAR 1772 in Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland He married Mary Jane Ellen LLEWELLYN 1770, daughter of John LLEWELLYN and Elizabeth JORDON.

vii. Susannah Gardner KEY was born 17 MAY 1742, and died 11 APR 1811. She married Norman BRUCE 19 NOV 1761. He was born 1740 in Scotland, and died 25 APR 1811.

Father: John Gardiner b: 1683 in Hillilee, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland Mother: Susannah Barton b: ABT 1687 in Mattawoman, Charles County, Maryland

Marriage 1 Philip Key b: 21 MAR 1696/97 in St. Paul's Covent Garden, London, England
• Married: 1724 in Hillilee, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland
Children

1. Richard Ward Key b: 1724 in Hillilee, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland
2. Philip Barton Key b: 1725 in St. Mary's County, Maryland
3. Francis Key b: 1728 in Hillilee, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland
4. John Dr. Key b: 1730 in Bushwood Lodge, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland
5. Edmund Key b: 1733 in Hillilee, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland
6. Thomas Key b: 1736 in Hillilee, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland
7. Susannah Gardiner Key b: 17 MAY 1742 in Hillilee, Chaptico, St. Mary's County, Maryland
   

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Sources

• Williams, John Thomas Chew et al. History of Frederick County, Maryland, Vol. 1 (p. 313). Frederick, Maryland, 1910.

• Ancestry.com. Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi.