| Person Source | | Samuel Key had person sources.1 |
| Birth | 1795 | He was born in 1795 in Randolph, North Carolina, USABG. |
| Marriage | 27 February 1819 | He and Mary Cockrill were married on 27 February 1819 in Gwinnett, Georgia, United StatesBGO.1 |
| Residence | 1820 | He lived in Gwinnett, Georgia, United StatesBGO, in 1820. |
| Residence | 1830 | He lived in Range 5, Madison, Alabama, USABG, in 1830. |
| Residence | 1840 | He lived in Marshall, Alabama, USABG, in 1840. |
| Residence | 1850 | He lived in Subdivision 23, Marshall, Alabama, USABG, in 1850. |
| Residence | 1860 | He lived in Tract 6 Range 3 East, Marshall, AlabamaBG, in 1860. |
| Death | 1880 | He died in 1880 at age ~85 in Marshall or Madison Co., AL, USABG. |
| Residence | 1880 | He lived Marital Status: Widower; Relation to Head: Father-in-law in Beat 12, Madison, Alabama, USABG, in 1880. |