The
Online Archive of Terry's Texas Rangers
Sharing & preserving the history of the 8th Texas Cavalry Regiment, 1861-1865
The
Online Archive of 
Thomas B. Key
~1835 - June 1862
Born in MO around 1835.
Resided at Gonzales, Gonzales County, TX in 1860 with P.
H. Coe, Co. E; occupied as an overseer.
Mustered into Company E at Houston, TX on September 12, 1861.
Elected 2nd Sergeant.
Reduced in rank to private by Nonvember 1861.
Absent by Novemer 1861 due to illness.
Died in north AL in June 1862 due to illness.
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| 1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image) | |||||||||
| Name | Age | Sex | Color | Occupation | Real Estate | Nativity | Student? | Illiterate? | |
| 1860 Census - TX, Gonzales County, Gonzales, Page71, Dwelling 12, Family 12, (3/4) | ||||||||||
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| Eliz. Coe | 48 | F | Farmer | $2,000 | $21, 000 | LA | ||||
| Phillip H. Coe | 21 | M | Farmer | TX | ||||||
| Eliza Coe | 15 | F | TX | Y | ||||||
| Harriet Coe | 12 | F | TX | Y | ||||||
| George Coe | 11 | M | TX | Y | ||||||
| Galsiel H. Coe | 9 | M | TX | Y | ||||||
| Thos. Key | 25 | M | Overseer | $100 | MS | |||||
| 1860 Census Slave Schedule - TX, Gonzales County, Page 415, Lines 9-18, (1/41) | |||||||||
| Slave Owner | # of Slaves | Age | Sex | Color | Fugitive | Manummitted | Handicapped | Slave Houses | |
| Elizabeth Coe | 1 | 50 | M | B | |||||
| 2 | 40 | M | B | ||||||
| 3 | 37 | F | B | ||||||
| 4 | 28 | M | B | ||||||
| 5 | 26 | F | B | ||||||
| 6 | 19 | F | M | ||||||
| 7 | 16 | M | M | ||||||
| 8 | 12 | F | B | ||||||
| 9 | 10 | M | M | ||||||
| 10 | 6 | M | M | 2 | |||||
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Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882. Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research. Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis. |
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