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Pvt Samuel Chafan Key

Birth	:	20 Apr 1832
Death	:	20 Apr 1920
Burial	:	Saint Catherine Cemetery, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.4060000, -90.5925000
Description	:	He married Nancy White in Surry County, North Carolin on 2 Sep 1855 per Surry County marriage bonds book A, pages 3413-3414. (per Bob Carter Finda A Grave #46599530). He served in Co. A, 28th Infantry Regiment, North Carolina Troops during the Civil War. 28th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry: 28th Infantry Regiment was organized and mustered into Confederate service in September, 1861, at High Point, North Carolina. Its members were from the counties of Surry, Gaston, Catawba, Stanley, Montgomery, Yadkin, Orange, and Cleveland. The unit moved to New Bern and arrived just as the troops were withdrawing from that fight. Ordered to Virginia... Read More	He married Nancy White in Surry County, North Carolin on 2 Sep 1855 per Surry County marriage bonds book A, pages 3413-3414. (per Bob Carter Finda A Grave #46599530). He served in Co. A, 28th Infantry Regiment, North Carolina Troops during the Civil War. 28th Regiment, North Carolina Infantry: 28th Infantry Regiment was organized and mustered into Confederate service in September, 1861, at High Point, North Carolina. Its members were from the counties of Surry, Gaston, Catawba, Stanley, Montgomery, Yadkin, Orange, and Cleveland. The unit moved to New Bern and arrived just as the troops were withdrawing from that fight. Ordered to Virginia in May, 1862, it was assigned to General Branch's and Lane's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia. It fought at Hanover Court House and many conflicts of the army from the Seven Days' Battles to Cold Harbor. The 28th was then involved in the long Petersburg siege south of the James River and the Appomattox operations. It came to Virginia with 1,199 men, lost thirty-three percent of the 480 engaged during the Seven Days' Battles, and had 3 killed and 26 wounded at Cedar Mountain and 5 killed and 45 wounded at Second Manassas. The regiment reported 65 casualties at Fredericksburg and 89 at Chancellorsville. Of the 346 in action at Gettysburg, more than forty percent were killed, wounded, or missing. It surrendered 17 officers and 213 men. Its commanders were Colonels James H. Lane, Samuel D. Lowe, and William H.A. Speer; Lieutenant Colonels William D. Barringer and Thomas L. Lowe; and Majors William J. Montgomery, Richard E. Reeves, and S.N. Stowe.

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Pvt Samuel Chafan Key's memorial is located at: Saint Catherine Cemetery, Dubuque County, USA.
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Latitude: 42.4060000
Longitude: -90.5925000

Family Members:

Children

Milborne Sawyers Key

(1856 - 1939)

Carrie May Payne Key Stanley Sheek

(1866 - 1932)

Martha Betty “Texanna or Texie” Key Simmons

(1870 - 1960)

Millard Chafan Key

(1873 - 1960)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Catherine Cemetery
Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4060000, -90.5925000

2. Our Lady of the Mississippi Abbey Cemetery
Dubuque, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4178000, -90.5955000

3. Andrew Jackson Green Gravesite
Dubuque, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4060500, -90.5638000

4. Preston Family Cemetery
Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4500500, -90.6287000

5. Saint Donatus Catholic Cemetery
Saint Donatus, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3644000, -90.5355000

6. French Cemetery
Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3821983, -90.6697006

7. McGinnis-Prowse Family Cemetery
Menominee, Jo Daviess County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4419800, -90.5164000

8. Fentress Cemetery
East Dubuque, Jo Daviess County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4731480, -90.6069110

9. Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery
Saint Donatus, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3542900, -90.5265900

10. Julien Dubuque National Historic Site
Dubuque, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4687233, -90.6464081

11. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Key West, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4421997, -90.6868973

12. Sisters of Charity Cemetery
Dubuque, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4727000, -90.6535000

13. Saint Theresa Cemetery
La Motte, Jackson County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3302000, -90.6602000

14. East Dubuque Cemetery
East Dubuque, Jo Daviess County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4912170, -90.6356570

15. Rockdale Cemetery
Dubuque, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4704000, -90.6802000

16. Presley Presbyterian Cemetery
Zwingle, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3534000, -90.6977000

17. Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cemetery
Menominee, Jo Daviess County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4893684, -90.5326691

18. Dubuque Memorial Gardens
Dubuque, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4139960, -90.7252690

19. Saint Raphaels Cathedral Crypt
Dubuque, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4950000, -90.6674000

20. Third Street Cemetery
Dubuque, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4943800, -90.6707300

21. Baehler Cemetery
Dubuque, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4333400, -90.7334600

22. Simpson Street Gravesite
Dubuque, Dubuque County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4870830, -90.6919180

23. Saint Mary's Cemetery
Galena, Jo Daviess County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4213982, -90.4458008

24. Greenwood Cemetery
Galena, Jo Daviess County, USA
Coordinate: 42.4174995, -90.4449997