Ancestry of
Ty Cobb

Hall of Fame Major League Baseball Player

Lydia Keys

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Ty Cobb — 5th Generation
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  • 17 
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1772 
  • Birth Location:
  • North Carolina 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • John Paul Cobb
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 1808 
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  • Child:

  William Alfred Cobb (Ahnentafel No:8 )

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  • Sources disagree on whether Lydia Keys parents were Joseph Keys and Rebekah Mullen, or John Key, brother of Martin Key of Albemarle County, Virginia.

• Sources for Lydia Keys

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A065400.
  • ² Federal Census, GA, Union County, 1850, Dist. 85, Image 50 of 170.
  • ³ Lane, Mrs. Julian C., Key and Allied Families, Macon, Georgia: The J. W. Burke Company (1931), 271-272.