Francis Scott Key

1779 - 1843  (63 years)

• Name	Francis Scott Key
  Born	1 Aug 1779	Frederick, Maryland, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	11 Jan 1843
  Person ID	I22468	Brown Genealogy
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2024

  
  

  Children	1. Maria Lloyd Key,   b. Abt 1800, Maryland, USA ,   d. UNKNOWN  [natural]
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2024
  Family ID	F7623	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  He was a lawyer and poet who wrote the words to The Star Spangled Banner. He was a distant cousin of writer F. Scott Fizgerald, who was named after him.