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Family
Marriage: Children:
  1. James Wesley Kea: Birth: 20 OCT 1872 in Oats, Darlington, South Carolina, USA. Death: 7 MAY 1917 in Lydia, Darlington, South Carolina, USA

  2. William Benjamin 'Benny' Kea: Birth: 6 MAY 1874 in Oats, Darlington, South Carolina, USA. Death: 30 JUN 1948 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

  3. Laura A Kea: Birth: JUL 1875 in Oats, Darlington, South Carolina, USA. Death: 29 JAN 1939 in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

  4. Vivian Olivia 'Lillie' Kea: Birth: FEB 1884 in Oats, Darlington, South Carolina, USA. Death: 6 NOV 1957 in Lamar, Darlington, South Carolina, USA


Notes
a. Note:   1850: James Kea and family recorded for the first time in the US census, Darlington Co., James; wife Mary; children: John Wesley, Robert Kinchen (age 2,) and Winniford; page 337; Lines 26-31; dated 12/3/1850. The Abel and Nannie Register family is recorded in the Darlington County census; page 337; Lines 17-23; dated 12/3/1850.
  1860: James Kea family recorded in US census; James, wife Mary, children; Wesley, Kinchen (age 12,) Winney, Ellerbe, Martha, and Elizabeth. (7/30/1860, pp 418B, Lines 1-8) [www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/sc/darlington/census/418b.gif]
  1870: Census?
  1872: Robert and Mary Ellen's first child, James Wesley, is born in October, 1872.
  1873: James Kea deeds 109 acres to his daughter-in-law Mary Ellen Kea, wife of Robert K Kea, on January 14, 1873. [In 1845, James Kea purchased 110 acres of land from William R. Josey; dated 7/7/1845. The land was bounded by Haslin Hendrix, Enoch Galloway, James Andrews.]
  1875: Wesley Chapel Methodist Church, Lydia, S.C., applied for state charter on August 13, 1875, Robert Kea was one of the thirty individuals signing the petition presented to the state.
  1880: Robert's father, James Kea and family recorded in US census; James, wife Mary, children; Thomas, Murzell, granddaughter Virginia Buie. [Vol. 10, ED 41, Sheet 19, line 34.]
  1880: Robert, b.1848, and family listed in Darlington Co., SC census, Lydia twp; Robert, wife Mary; children James, William, Laura A. Lines 40-44.
  1880: Robert K Kea enumerated in the 1880 Agriculture census next to his father, James Kea; 30 acres-tilled, 70 acres woodland, total 100 acres. Corn -13 acres; Cotton - 12 acres; Peas & Beans
  1880: James Buie, age 38; wife Sarah, age 20; son John, age 4; daughter Mary 11/12 (July, 1879); US Census 1880, Darlington Co., Lydia, Sheet 19, line 45. The Buie family was recorded next to the Robert Kea family.
  1883: Robert listed in the 1883-1894 Register of Wesley Chapel Members: (with notation: Died)
  1884: Robert's earliest date of death about July, 1884.
  1885: Robert's last child, Lillie, born in February, 1885.
  1886: Robert's wife Ellen re-married October, 1886.


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