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James Cochran Key

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James Cochran Key

Birth
Jackson County, Georgia, USA
Death
13 Mar 1910 (aged 92)
Corsicana, Navarro County, Texas, USA
Burial
Dresden, Navarro County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.0243305, Longitude: -96.68782
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JAMES COCHRAN KEY,
PRESIDING JUSTICE,

Judge Key was born September 26, 1817 in Georgia.

With his wife, Lelia, he came to Texas in 1854 and settled at Navarro Mills.
He resigned Nov. 26, 1873 but retained his job as Justice-of-the-Peace, Beat 5 but lost this in the December election (Corsicana Observer)
A daughter married E. O. Call, an outstanding lawyer who was instrumental in organizing the Texas Company.

Judge Key died March 13, 1910 and is buried in the Dresden Cemetery.

JAMES COCHRAN KEY,
PRESIDING JUSTICE,

Judge Key was born September 26, 1817 in Georgia.

With his wife, Lelia, he came to Texas in 1854 and settled at Navarro Mills.
He resigned Nov. 26, 1873 but retained his job as Justice-of-the-Peace, Beat 5 but lost this in the December election (Corsicana Observer)
A daughter married E. O. Call, an outstanding lawyer who was instrumental in organizing the Texas Company.

Judge Key died March 13, 1910 and is buried in the Dresden Cemetery.



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10631848/james_cochran-key: accessed ), memorial page for James Cochran Key (26 Sep 1817–13 Mar 1910), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10631848, citing Dresden Cemetery, Dresden, Navarro County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Imagraver (contributor 47349450).