Descendants
of Patrick Stewart, 1st of Ledcreich
Compiled by Chuck Speed
Also see Ledcreich
Information compiled by Ryk Brown
1. PATRICK (1st of LEDCREICH) STEWART, b. CIRCA 1572 in LAIRD OF GLENBUCKY, BALQUHIDDER PARISH, (son of ALEXANDER (4th of GLENBUCKY) STEWART and STEWART).
The
earliest references to the lands of Ledcreich (located on the north
According to the historical compiler, MacGregor, author of Landed Families of Strathearn, this "Patrick Stewart,"...was..."styled as eldest son to his father in a Bond of Manrent to Sir Duncan Campbell of Glenorchy in 1586. He did not succeed to the lands of Glenbucky but obtained those of Ledcreich and had issue." This also seems to be confirmed in the family notes made by his later descendant, Patrick Stewart of Ledcreich in 1763, and published in the American Historical Magazine; University Press, Volume 8; Date: 1902. A partial copy of this publication may be viewed at: https://chuckspeed.com/stewart/Stewart%20lineage.html.
He
married CHRISTIAN DRUMMOND, married in
Children:
2. i WILLIAM (2nd of LEDCREICH) STEWART b. CIRCA 1600.
ii DUNCAN STEWART, b. in LAIRD OF GLENBUCKY, BALQUHIDDER SCOTLAND, d. 25 Jan 1665 in LEDCREICH, BALQUHIDDER, PERTHSHIRE, SCOTLAND.[1]
Second Generation
2. WILLIAM (2nd of LEDCREICH) STEWART, b. CIRCA 1600 in LAIRD OF LEDCREICH, BALQUHIDDER PARISH, d. 31 Jul 1683 in LEDCREICH, BALQUHIDDER, PERTHSHIRE, SCOTLAND.[2]
In the Commissariot Record of Dunblain-Register of Testaments 1539-1800, there are three 17th century wills recorded for Ledcreich. These are:
(1) Duncan Stewart. 25 January 1665 and 6 January 1666.
(2) Margaret Buchanan and Patrick Stewart her husband. 22 August 1682.
(3) William Stewart. 31 July 1683.
He
married MARY MacGREGOR, married in
Children:
3. i PATRICK (3rd of LEDCREICH) STEWART b. CIRCA 1635.
Third Generation
3. PATRICK (3rd of LEDCREICH) STEWART,[3] b. CIRCA 1635 in LAIRD OF LEDCREICH, BALQUHIDDER PARISH, d. 22 Aug 1682 in LEDCREICH, BALQUHIDDER PARISH, PERTHSHIRE, SCOTLAND.
Patrick
served as a general in the English army of Charles I, Charles II, and James II.
He fought in 25 battles, besides skirmishes, and suffered much financially
because of his loyalty to the royal families. He was also of Stronslane,
In the Commissariot Record of Dunblain-Register of Testaments 1539-1800 (SRO), there are three wills recorded for Ledcreich. These are: (1) Duncan Stewart; 25 Jan 1665 and 6 Jan 1666; (2) Margaret Buchanan and Patrick Stewart her husband; 22 Aug 1682; (3) William Stewart 31 Jul 1683.
He
married MARGARET BUCHANAN, married in BALQUHIDDER,
Children:
4. i ALEXANDER (of LEDCREICH) STEWART b. CIRCA 1676.
Fourth Generation
4. ALEXANDER
(of LEDCREICH) STEWART, b. CIRCA 1676 in LAIRD OF
LEDCREICH, BALQUHIDDER PARISH, d. in
Alexander
was the only son of General Patrick Stewart of Ledcreich, an officer in the
armies of Kings Charles I, Charles II, and James II. Alexander married a
daughter of the Glenagle household, Catherine Stewart, daughter of Alexander
Stewart who was the son of Duncan Stewart of Glenagle. Alexander lived in the
South East district of Perthshire,
He married KATHARINE STEWART, (daughter of ALEXANDER STEWART and UNKNOWN).
Children:
5. i PATRICK STEWART b. 7 Feb 1697.
6. ii WILLIAM STEWART b. CIRCA 1700.
iii ROBERT STEWART, b. in LEDCREICH,
iv ALEXANDER STEWART, b. 11 Sep 1707 in LEDCREICH,
BALQUHIDDER,
Fifth Generation
5. PATRICK STEWART,[4],[5],[6],[7] b. 7 Feb 1697 in LAIRD OF LEDCREICH, PERTHSHIRE, SCOTLAND, occupation FARMER,[8] d. 1 May 1772 in BLADEN CO., NORTH CAROLINA, buried: 1772 in ST DAVID'S PARISH, CHERAW, SOUTH CAROLINA.[9]
Patrick
Stewart and his wife Elizabeth Menzies came to
According to the Stewart Clan Magazine (Tome G, Vol. 34, No. 6 [Dec 1956], 177) Patrick sold Ledcreich to John Glas Stewart of Benmore (k. at Culloden, 1746), a younger son of John Stewart of Acharn and father of the three Benmore Stewarts who inherited Glenbuckie in the mid 18th century. It is suspected that by that time Ledcreich was lumped together with the larger Glenbucky estate, it was part of the land sold by John Lorn Stewart in 1847.
Patrick
Stewart and the colony arrived in
In
1740 Patrick Stewart received land grants for 320 acres in Bladen Co.,
The will of Patrick Stewart of St David’s Parish in the Cheraws District of North Carolina, dated 8-May-1772, divided his property among his wife, Elizabeth, son James, daughters Catherine Little and Margaret Caraway, and his grandson Charles Stewart Caraway. The executors were Catherine Little (who in 1774 married John Speed) and Alexander Gordon.
The old written record of the Stewart ancestors which was dictated by Patrick Stewart, former Laird of Ledcreich, Balquhidder, Scotland, on January 18, 1763, and recorded by Patrick's son, Charles, was in the possession of Patrick's granddaughter, Ann Gist (Ann was the daughter of Patrick's son, James) at the time of her death. Her surviving husband, Gist, sent this original record to Dr Morgan Brown who was married to Patrick Stewart's granddaughter, Elizabeth Little (daughter of Catherine Stewart). It has survived these many years in the Brown family bible and was published in the American Historical Magazine; University Press, Volume 8; Date: 1902. A partial copy of this publication may be viewed at: https://chuckspeed.com/stewart/Stewart%20lineage.html.
He married (1) JEAN STEWART,[10] married 1718 in KIRKTOWN OF BALQUIHIDDER, SCOTLAND, b. in KIRKTOWN OF BALLQUHIDDER, SCOTLAND.
Children:
i MARY STEWART, b. 8 Jan 1719 in KIRKTOWN OF
ii KATHERINE STEWART, b. 1 Dec 1720 in KIRKTOWN OF
He
married (2) KATHRINE STUART,[11]
married 23 Nov 1728 in BALQUHIDDER PARISH,
Children:
7. iii JANET STEWART.
He
married (3) ELIZABETH MENZIES, married 13 Oct 1733 in
BALQUHIDEER,
Children:
8. iv MARGRATE STEWART b. 3 Nov 1734.
v WILLIAM STEWART, b. 21 Dec 1738 in PERTH, SCOTLAND, d. CIRCA 1739 in PERTH, SCOTLAND.
vi ALEXANDER STEWART.
Alexander died at birth.
9. vii CATHERINE STEWART b. CIRCA 1739.
10. viii JAMES STEWART.
ix CHARLES STEWART, b. in BLADEN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, d. 1765 in WILLMINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA.
Charles
was the youngest and favorite son of Patrick Stewart and Elizabeth Menzies. He
died young and single at
11. x ELIZABETH STEWART b. 1744.
6. WILLIAM
STEWART, b. CIRCA 1700 in
BALQUHIDDER,
William
immigrated with his brother Patrick from
He married (1) UNKNOWN.
Children:
i HUGH STEWART.
ii ROBERT STEWART.
He married (2) CATHERINE COLVIN, married in BALQUHIDDER, PERTHSHIRE, SCOTLAND, b. CIRCA 1693 in BALQUHIDDER, PERTHSHIRE, SCOTLAND, d. CIRCA 1755 in BALQUHIDDER, PERTHSHIRE, SCOTLAND, buried: CIRCA 1755 in STEWART CEMETERY; BLADEN CO., NC.
CATHERINE:
The
original wall. No grave stones were apparent.
Children:
12. iii PATRICK STEWART.
iv MARGARET STEWART, b. in
Margaret
lived a very unhappy life with Spiller for several years. They were seperated
following the return of Spiller's first wife and family from
She married SPILLER, occupation ATTORNEY.
SPILLER:
Spiller was an attorney from
He
married (3) JANNETT McDOUGAL,[13]
married 1760 in
JANNETT: Janet was a widower. Her first husband was Daniel Williamson.
Children:
v CATHERINE STEWART, b. 1761 in
She married DWANGHER.
13. vi CHARLES STEWART b. 16 Jan 1761.
14. vii DUNCAN STEWART b. 1763.
15. viii JAMES STEWART b. 1763.
ix JANNETT STEWART, b. 1765 in
Jane married her cousin John Stewart.
She
married CAPTAIN JOHN (JOCK) STEWART,
b. in
16. x ANN STEWART b. 1767.
17. xi ELIZABETH STEWART b. 1769.
18. xii ELEANOR HELEN NELLIE STEWART b. 4 Mar 1771.
Sixth Generation
7. JANET
STEWART, b. in
She
married JOHN McLEAN, married 16 Mar 1754 in
FORTINGALL,
Children:
i JAMES McLEAN, b. 23 Feb 1756 in
FORTINGALL,
ii PATRICK McLEAN, b. 2 Nov 1757 in FORTINGALL,
iii DUNCAN McLEAN, b. 12 Jun 1763 in BLAIR
ATHOLL,
iv DONALD McLEAN, b. 11 Feb 1765 in BLAIR
ATHOLL,
19. v ALEXANDER McLEAN b. 22 Jul 1767.
8. MARGRATE
STEWART, b. 3 Nov 1734 in BALQUIDDER,
She
married (1) THOMAS STEWART, married in
THOMAS:
Thomas was a planter of
Children:
i ELIZABETH STEWART, b. CIRCA 1760 in CAPE FEAR RIVER, CUMBERLAND CO., NC, d. 1812 in CAPE FEAR RIVER, CUMBERLAND CO., NC, buried: 1812 in CUMBERLAND CO., NORTH CAROLINA.
In the "Abstracts of Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarterly Sessions of Cumberland County; October 1755-January 1779; Volume I (William Fields, Editor), the following was found:
"February 1762 Term: Justices Present at this Term: Alexander McAlister, John Stewart, Ferquhard Campbell and Hector McNeill. February 16, 1762: John Carraway appointed guardian of Elizabeth Stewart, orphan daughter of Thomas Stewart, security: 300 pounds."
"April 1774 Term: Justices Present at this Term: Thomas Mathews (Mathus), Alexander McDonald (McDonold), Wm Seal, Farqd Campbell, Robert Cochran, Robert Rowan, George Myline (Milne), Willm. Sprowel (Sprowl), David Smith, Duncan McNeill, James Hepbern, Robt. Cobb and Richard Lyon. April 29, 1774: Miss Elizabeth Stewart chose Farqd. Campbell, Esq., and Mr. Alexr. Gregory as her guardians; bond 200 pounds."
She
married (2) JOHN CARRAWAY, married in
Children:
20. ii JAMES CARRAWAY.
iii CHARLES STEWART CARRAWAY.
21. iv THOMAS CARRAWAY.
v ROBERT CARRAWAY, b. in
vi ELIZABETH CARRAWAY, b. in
vii JANET CARRAWAY, b. in
9. CATHERINE
STEWART, b. CIRCA 1739 in
Catherine
was the first child of Patrick Stewart & Elizabeth Menzies to be born in
She married (1) WILLIAM LITTLE, JR., married 25 Sep 1764 in CHERAWS, SOUTH CAROLINA, b. 27 Sep 1729 in EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA, (son of WILLIAM LITTLE and PENELOPE GALE) d. Oct 1766 in CHERAWS, SOUTH CAROLINA.
WILLIAM:
Before William was nineteen, he had developed a weakness for gambling and soon
lost the Occanecha estate that he had inherited from his late father. The man
who won these and other lands around the
After his first wife died, William lived as a widower for seven or eight years, after which he met Catherine Stewart and married her. Catherine was twenty-six when she married William Little. Family records indicate that Catherine immediately reformed William of his weakness for gambling and lovingly accepted into their home his daughter from his first marriage. The daughter, Sarah, was about nine years old at the time William and Catherine married.
Soon
after his second marriage, William began to decline in health from something
referred to then as "black jaundice or black bile." By the early
1800's this disorder was called "dyspepsia." His health continued to
deteriorate until his death in September of October of 1766. When William died,
he had considerable debt, but Catherine who was the sole administratrix, paid
off all debts he estate owed in three or four years. It was a tedious
undertaking and required her to make one or two trips to
Children:
22. i
She
married (2) JOHN SPEED, married Jul 1774 in
JOHN:
John Speed was a captain and later a lieutenant colonel during the American
Revolutionary War and served in the Richmond County, North Carolina Militia
(formerly part of
From
early records of St David’s Parish in
On
April 21, 1784, John Speed took his seat in the North Carolina General Assembly
representing
Children:
23. ii JAMES STEWART SPEED b. 16 Mar 1775.
24. iii SARAH (SALLY) SPEED b. CIRCA 1777.
25. iv CATHERINE SPEED b. CIRCA 1788.
v MARTHA PATSY SPEED, b. CIRCA 1789 in
She
married WILLIAM MICHAELS, married in
10. JAMES
STEWART, b. in
He
married ANNE (VOLPONTEAU) VILLEPONTEAUX, married in DORCHESTER CO.,
Children:
i ANN STEWART, b. in DORCHESTER CO., SOUTH CAROLINA, d. 8 Mar 1820 in UNION COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA.
Ann
and her first husband, Edward Tongue, had no children. Both Ann and her second
husband, Gist, also lived their lives without children and died in
She married (1) EDWARD TONGUE, b. in CAIN ACRE NEAR THE RIVER POUPON.
She
married (2) FRANCIS FINCHER GIST, married 27 May 1813 in
26. ii WILLIAM STEWART b. 5 Jun 1771.
11. ELIZABETH STEWART, b. 1744 in NORTH CAROLINA, d. 1795 in ROBESON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA.
She
married JAMES STEWART, married in
JAMES: James Stewart was his wife's cousin. It is unknown as to which Stewart
family.
Children:
27. i JAMES STUART b. 3-Sep-1767.
28. ii CATHERINE STUART.
iii ELIZABETH STUART.
She married WILLIAM JORDAN.
iv MARGARET STUART, d. in
She married POPE.
v CHARLES G. STUART, b. CIRCA 1775 in BLADEN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, d. CIRCA 1817 in ROBESON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA.
Charles
joined the patriots in
12. PATRICK
STEWART,[15]
b. in
Patrick
was an elder son of William Stewart. During the start of the American
Revolution, he received an appointment of captain in the Minute Men of North
Carolina and fought bravely at the battle of Moor's
Although,
Patrick never married he did have a son named, Walter, who was raised by the
Stewart family and married in Stewart County, Tennessee. A Jemima Matthews was mentioned
in Patrick's will filed in
Children:
29. i WALTER STEWART.
13. CHARLES
STEWART, b. 16 Jan 1761 in
Charles
was a close brother to Duncan Stewart. He is buried at the Ventress place one
mile north of the old Stewart Plantation estate in Wilkinson Co.,
He
married POLLY JONES, married 11 Apr 1798 in
BLADEN CO.,
Children:
i PENELOPE STEWART.
ii TIGNALL STEWART.
iii DUNCAN STEWART.
iv CHARLES STEWART.
v JEANETTE STEWART.
14. DUNCAN
STEWART,[16]
b. 1763 in
He
married PENELOPE JONES, married 19 Oct 1797 in
Children:
i WILLIAM STEWART, b. in
William died in infancy.
30. ii TIGNALL JONES STEWART b. 20 Apr 1800.
31. iii CATHERINE MARY STEWART b. 3 Oct 1804.
iv ELIZA STEWART, b. CIRCA 1807 in
She
married COLONEL W. S. HAMBLETON, married in
32. v JAMES A. STEWART b. 14 Jul 1811.
33. vi CHARLES DUNCAN STEWART b. 1813.
15. JAMES STEWART,[17],[18] b. 1763 in BLADEN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, d. 1818 in WOODVILLE, WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, buried: 1818 in STEWART TWO CEMETERY, WILKINSON CO., MS.
James
and his brothers, Charles and Duncan went to Montgomery Co., TN when the county
was organized from Davidson Co. in 1796-97. They located at
probated in that county on October 19, 1818. His executors were Henry Small, Bryan Whitfield, Thomas White, Charles Bailey, and Charles Hampton.
He married (1) CATHARINE (KNOWLAND) KNOWLAN, married CIRCA 1792 in BLADEN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, b. in BLADEN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, d. in WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, buried: in STEWART TWO CEMETERY, WILKINSON CO., MS.
Children:
34. i WILLIAM STEWART b. 1793.
35. ii NOLAN STEWART b. 16 May 1796.
36. iii JAMES McDOUGAL STUART b. CIRCA 1798.
37. iv JANNETT STEWART b. CIRCA 1798.
38. v ROBINA E. STEWART b. CIRCA 1802.
39. vi MARY CATHERINE STEWART b. CIRCA 1804.
He married (2) JANE.
16. ANN
STEWART, b. 1767 in
She
married JAMES CARRAWAY, b. in
Children:
i JANE CARRAWAY.
ii ELIZABETH CARRAWAY.
17. ELIZABETH STEWART, b. 1769 in BLADEN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, d. 24 Mar 1825 in WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
She
married LOVICH VENTRESS, d. 1822 in
Children:
i WILLIAM CHARLES VENTRESS, b. CIRCA 1804 in
He
married AUGUSTA MARIA RANDOLPH, married 7 Feb 1828 in
ii JAMES ALEXANDER VENTRESS, b. 12 Feb 1805 in CLARKSVILLE, MONTGOMERY CO., TENNESSEE, d. 26 Jun 1867 in WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
He
married CHARLOTTE DAVIS PYNCHON, married 29 May 1848 in
iii ELIZABETH (MARY) ANN VENTRESS, b. CIRCA 1807 in CLARKSVILLE, MONTGOMERY CO., TENNESSEE, d. 1861.
She married (1) PULASKI CAGE, married in WOODVILLE, WILKINSON CO., MS.
She
married (2) ABRAHAM MORRELL FELTUS, married 29 Dec 1823 in
18. ELEANOR HELEN NELLIE STEWART, b. 4 Mar 1771 in BLADEN COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, d. 13 Jan 1844 in NORTH CAROLINA.
She married THOMAS DEVANE III, married 6 Jul 1792, b. 15 Jul 1762, d. 27 Jul 1831.
Children:
i STUART DEVANE, b. 1793 in
ii IRETONE C. DEVANE, b. 1795, d. 1851.
iii PATRICK DEVANE, b. 1795.
iv RUFUS DEVANE, b. 1798, d. 1885.
v MARY JANE DEVANE, b. 1801, d. 1808.
40. vi THOMAS DEVANE IV b. 29 Jan 1803.
vii WILLIAM K. DEVANE, b. 1805, d. 1846.
viii FRANKLIN DEVANE, b. 1807, d. 1837.
ix ELIZ A. DEVANE, b. 1813.
Seventh Generation
19. ALEXANDER
McLEAN, b. 22 Jul 1767 in BLAIR
ATHOLL,
He
married CATHERINE FORBES, married 23 Dec 1797 in
FORTINGALL,
Children:
i JOHN McLEAN, b. 10 Sep 1798 in
FORTINGALL,
ii ANGUS McLEAN, b. 9 Aug 1799 in FORTINGALL,
iii GIRSEL McLEAN, b. 28 Oct 1801 in
FORTINGALL,
iv JANNET McLEAN, b. 27 Mar 1803 in
FORTINGALL,
v ELIZABETH McLEAN, b. 1 Nov.
41. vi JOHN McLEAN b. 14 Aug 1813.
20. JAMES CARRAWAY, (See marriage to number 16.)
21. THOMAS
CARRAWAY, b. in
He married CATHERINE STUART, (daughter of JAMES STEWART and ELIZABETH STEWART).
Children:
i MARGARET CARRAWAY.
ii JAMES CARRAWAY, occupation PHYSICIAN.
22. ELIZABETH LITTLE, b. 14 Nov 1765 in EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA, d. 1829 in MONTGOMERY CO., TENNESSEE.
In the Montgomery County, Tennessee 1820 census, Morgan Brown is listed as Head of Household.
She
married MORGAN BROWN IV,[19]
married 22 Jan 1784 in
MORGAN:
Morgan studied medicine but it is not clear if he ever practiced it. After
marrying
Children:
42. i
ii WILLIAM LITTLE BROWN, b. 1790 in
While
Judge William Little Brown only served a short time (1822-1824) on the state supreme
court, he seemed to have been better known that his brother. His contemporaries
at the bar spoke highly of his ability and was said to the most profound lawyer
in the State of
He married MARY McNEIL, (daughter of WILLIAM M. McNEIL and UNKNOWN).
43. iii MORGAN W. BROWN b. 1800.
23. JAMES
STEWART SPEED, b. 16 Mar 1775 in
In an October 1808 Richmond County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions court action, the following heirs of Colonel John Speed, deceased, are mentioned: "James S. Speed, William Peques in right of his wife Sarah (Sally), Elihue Winbourn in right of his wife Catherine, William Michael in right of his wife Martha, who are of full age, and John M. Speed, Rebecca Speed, Polly Speed, Elizabeth Speed, Wages Speed, who are infant children, and of whom Elizabeth is guardian."
A review of the Richmond County Court records following the death of Colonel John Speed seems to indicate some financial and family strife that began to occur in the years following Colonel John Speed’s death in 1806. These court actions are noted:
1. 1807 (July Term) A judgement entered for Abraham Harper against the estate of John Speed was again brought to Court in March 1809.
2. 1809 (August Term) James S. Speed vs Elizabeth Speed and Moses Knight
3. 1809 (September Term) A judgement for McFarland and Ellis vs James S. Speed, William Pegues and (wife) Sally, Elihue Winbourn and (wife) Catherine, William Michael and (wife) Martha Patsy.
4. 1809 (September) A judgement for Archibald McNeil vs James S. Speed and H.W. Covington.
5. 1809 (September to December) Philip Horn vs James S. Speed, Serving Administrator; Elizabeth is guardian of named children, heirs at law of deceased John Speed, who are John M. Speed, Rebecca Speed, Polly Speed, Elizabeth Speed, and Wages Speed.
After
1798, more and more of the Stewart, Speed, Brantly, and Brown family members
from Bladen, Anson and
It
would appear that during this time the Speed family was involved in moving goods commercially up
and down the
All indications are that the family of Nancy Speed, widow of James Stuart Speed, raised her young family for a period of years by running the ferry and possibly farming. The 1830 Montgomery County, Tennessee census shows Nancy Speed as the head of a household with two males, one between twenty and thirty years of age and one between fifteen and twenty years of age. Another son, James Speed, was shown to be a head of household also living nearby with two males, one between ten and fifteen years of age and one under five years of age. The male between ten and fifteen appeared to be black.
Sometime
before the 1850 census, Nancy Speed, the widow of James Stuart Speed, moved in
with the family of her son, Charles Stuart Speed. Charles had moved to
He married NANCY (PAN) HINSON, married CIRCA 1800 in RICHMOND CO., SOUTH CAROLINA, b. 17 Mar 1784 in NORTH CAROLINA, (daughter of BENJAMIN HINSON and MOURNING MOREMAN) occupation HOUSEWIFE, d. CIRCA 1869 in HENRY CO., TENNESSEE, buried: CIRCA 1869 in ALLMAN / ALMOND CEMETERY, NE of PARIS on HWY 79, HENRY CO., TENNESSEE.
Children:
44. i KATHERINE SPEED b. 16 Oct 1804.
45. ii WILLIAM WASHINGTON SPEED b. 20 Dec 1805.
46. iii JAMES J. SPEED b. 7 Jul 1807.
47. iv SARAH ANN SPEED b. 25 Sep 1809.
48. v NANCY SPEED b. 7 May 1812.
vi
Elizabeth and her husband lived and died in Henry County, TN. They had four children, two boys and two girls.
49. vii CHARLES STEWART SPEED b. 04 Mar 1817.
24. SARAH (SALLY) SPEED, b. CIRCA 1777 in RICHMOND CO., NORTH CAROLINA, occupation HOUSEWIFE, d. in RICHMOND CO., NORTH CAROLINA.
She
married WILLIAM PEGUES II, married 16 Jan 1797 in
Children:
i CLAUDIUS PEGUES, b. 24 Oct 1797.
ii MARCY PEGUES, b. 3 Feb 1800.
iii JOHN PEGUES, b. 26 Apr 1802.
iv MALACHI PEGUES, b. 6 Jun 1804, d. 1849.
He
married ANN LINDSAY, married 12 Dec 1825 in
v JAMES PEGUES, b. 11 Dec 1809.
vi BEDGEGOOD PEGUES, b. 22 Jan 1809.
vii MARY PEGUES.
She married ROBERT REYNOLDS.
viii ANN TUNG PEGUES.
She married ABRAM LEWIS POPE.
ix CHARLES STUART PEGUES.
He married MARY FRANCIS GUY.
25. CATHERINE SPEED, b. CIRCA 1788 in CHERAW DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA, d. in HARDIN COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
She
married ELIHUE WINBORN, married in
Children:
i ELIZABETH WINBORN, b. 1809.
ii CHARLOTTE WINBORN, b. 1811.
iii MARTHA WINBORN, b. 1813.
iv JAMES S. WINBORN, b. 1818.
v CHARLEY WINBORN, b. 1823.
vi REBECCA WINBORN, b. 1827.
vii SAMUEL WINBORN, b. 1831.
26. WILLIAM STEWART,[21],[22] b. 5 Jun 1771 in EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA, d. 23 Aug 1849 in RAYMOND, HIND CO., MISSISSIPPI.
He
married SARA HANKS, married CIRCA 1795 in
Children:
50. i JOHN STEWART b. 30 Jul 1798.
ii ALEXANDER STEWART, b. 25 Oct 1800 in EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA, d. 30 Aug 1837 in RAYMOND, HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
51. iii ROBERT STEWART b. 14 Feb 1803.
iv WILLIAM B. STEWART, b. 24 Feb 1806 in AMITE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, d. 25 Mar 1837 in AMITE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
v MARY (POLLY) STEWART, b. 8 May 1808 in AMITE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, d. 12 Aug 1824 in AMITE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
She married DENNEY.
vi SARAH STEWART, b. 28 Aug 1811 in
52. vii REBECCA STEWART b. 4 Apr 1814.
viii JOSEPH WALLACE STEWART, b. 28 Mar 1816 in
He married MATILDA PULLEN.
ix MARGARET STEWART, b. 16 May 1819 in
She married ALEXANDER D. NIX.
27. JAMES STUART, b. 3-Sep-1767 in CAPE FEAR RIVER, NORTH CAROLINA, d. 24 Sep 1824 in BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA.
He
married LUCRETIA CALVIT, married 25 May 1796 in
Children:
i ELIZABETH M. STUART, b. 28 Sep 1797 in
She
married JOHN T. McNEILL, married in
53. ii JAMES DUNCAN STUART b. 21 Jul 1799.
54. iii MELISSA STUART b. 25 Oct 1801.
55. iv CLARA LUCRETIA STUART b. 6 Jan 1804.
v EMMELINE STUART, b. 8 Mar 1806 in
56. vi FRANCES ANN STUART b. 30 Jun 1808.
vii MARY MONTFORD STUART, b. 10 Dec 1810 in
Mary died at the home of Dr. Peebles whose wife, Mary Ann Calvit was her
cousin.
She married CAPTAIN MAY.
viii ALEXANDER CALVIT STUART, b. 12 Apr 1815 in
57. ix ARCHIBALD McGEHEE STUART b. 19 Apr 1820.
28. CATHERINE STUART, (See marriage to number 21.)
29. WALTER
STEWART, d. in
He married JANE BUCKNER, married in STEWART COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
Children:
i PAULINE STUART.
She married AYRES P. MERRILL.
ii JAMES D. STUART.
He
married MARY, b. 1804 in
30. TIGNALL JONES STEWART, b. 20 Apr 1800 in CLARKSVILLE, TENNESSEE, d. 20 Mar 1855 in WILKINSON CO., MISSISSIPPI.
He
married SARAH A RANDOLPH, married in
Children:
58. i SARAH JONES STEWART b. CIRCA 1830.
ii PENELOPE STEWART, b. CIRCA 1833 in
She
married CHARLES L. MATHEWS, b. in WEST FELICIANA PARISH,
iii ELIZA STEWART, d. 1870.
She married WILLIAM SOUTHERLAND HAMILTON.
iv CATHERINE STEWART, d. 1829.
She married HARRY CAGE.
v JAMES A. STEWART, d. 1885.
31. CATHERINE
MARY STEWART, b. 3 Oct 1804 in
She
married JUDGE HENRY CAGE, married in
Children:
i PENELOPE CAGE, b. CIRCA 1822, d. 23 Aug 1824.
ii PENELOPE JONES CAGE, b. 5 Sep 1824, d. 12 Aug 1825.
iii DUNCAN CAGE, b. CIRCA 1825 in
He married SARAH JANE CONNELL, married 13 Jan 1848 in WOODVILLE, WILKINSON CO., MS, b. CIRCA 1830, d. 2 Mar 1922.
iv ALBERT GALLATIN CAGE, b. 20 Jun 1827 in
Albert was a captain in the US Civil War.
He
married ELVIRA SCOTT GAYDEN, married 9 Dec 1852 in EAST
FELICIANA PARISH,
32. JAMES
A. STEWART, b. 14 Jul 1811 in
He
married JULIANNA RANDOLPH, married in
Children:
i PENELOPE STEWART, b. 1835 in
She
married JAMES B. STERLING, married 1854 in
59. ii DUNCAN B. STEWART b. 7 Oct 1836.
60. iii CATHERINE ELIZA STEWART b. CIRCA 1838.
iv TIGNAL J. STEWART, b. CIRCA 1839.
Tignal was a lieutenant in the US Civil War.
He
married MARY HEYWARD, married in
v ROSA STEWART, b. CIRCA 1841.
She married (1) St CLAIR SUTHERLAND.
She
married (2) HIRAM SHARP, b. in
vi HENRY STEWART, b. CIRCA 1843, d. CIRCA 1864.
Henry drowned while trying to save a passenger on a burning boat.
vii CORNELIA STEWART, b. CIRCA 1845.
She married ALBERT BACHELOR, b. in POINT COUPEE PARISH, LA, occupation PHYSICIAN.
viii IDA STEWART, b. CIRCA 1847.
She
married LENOX SIMPSON, b. in
33. CHARLES
DUNCAN STEWART, b. 1813 in
He
married JULIA BLACK, married in
Children:
i JOHN BLACK STEWART, b. CIRCA 1836, occupation AUTHOR.
He married ELIZABETH LUZBY.
ii SALLY JONES STEWART, b. 21 Sep 1851, d. 1 Sep
1857 in
iii PENELOPE JONES STEWART, b. 3 Sep 1853, d. 2 Aug 1858
in
34. WILLIAM
STEWART, b. 1793 in
William
was educated in
He
married FRANCES MATHILDA SMITH, married in
Children:
i CATHERINE J. STEWART, b. 1820 in
Catherine and Charles had six children.
She
married CHARLES C. CAGE, married in
ii PETER SMITH STEWART, b. CIRCA 1822 in WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, d. CIRCA 1833 in WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
61. iii COLONEL JAMES DUNCAN b. 1824.
iv WILLIAM NOLAN STEWART, b. CIRCA 1824 in
William was killed by "Jayhawkers" in the US Civil War. He and Mary Jane had
four children.
He
married MARY JANE RENEAU, married in
v ELIZABETH STEWART, b. 6 May 1828 in WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, d. 1888 in JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI.
Elizabeth and Robert had four daughters and two sons.
She
married ROBERT LUTHER BUCK, married in
62. vi MARY STEWART b. 1830.
vii ELLEN STEWART, b. 1832 in
Ellen and Hugh had five children.
She
married HUGH CONNELL, married in
viii CAROLINE STEWART, b. CIRCA 1834 in
Caroline and Jones had two children.
She
married JONES STEWART HAMILTON, married in
35. NOLAN
STEWART, b. 16 May 1796 in
Nolan died of asiatic cholera-yellow fever. He and Elvira owned the sugar plantation named Cinclare.
He
married ELVIRA MOORE McCALOP, married 17 Apr 1821 in
WOODVILLE,
Children:
i JAMES McCALOP STEWART, b. 23 Feb 1823 in
James
died while away at school at
63. ii CATHARINE (KITTY) NOLAN STEWART b. 12 Jun 1825.
64. iii LUCY RUSSELL STEWART b. 19 Dec 1827.
iv MARY DOUGLAS STEWART, b. 27 Nov 1833 in WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, d. 1834 in WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
36. JAMES
McDOUGAL STUART, b. CIRCA 1798 in
James is said to have died young.
He
married UNKNOWN, married in
Children:
65. i SARAH STUART b. 27 Feb 1825.
37. JANNETT
STEWART, b. CIRCA 1798 in
Jannett died in child birth in 1824. Source: Annie McKee Dickson Wall 1993.
She
married ALEXANDER DICKSON, married CIRCA 1815 in
STEWART COUNTY, TENNESSEE, b. 20 Feb 1784 near KENANSVILLE,
ALEXANDER: Alexander apparently committed suicide after the death of his wife, Jannett. He disappeared and a sock of his was found on the way to the river.
Children:
66. i WILLIAM PIERSOL DICKSON b. 1818.
ii GEORGIA DICKSON, b. CIRCA 1820 in
She married WILLIAM MARTIN, married CIRCA 1840.
iii NOLAN STEWART DICKSON, b. 16 Apr 1822 in
He married ANN ELIZA WINANS, married CIRCA 1842.
iv DICKSON INFANT, b. CIRCA 1824 in
38. ROBINA
E. STEWART, b. CIRCA 1802 in
She
married (1) BENJAMIN (BEN) ROGERS, married in
Children:
i KITTY
She
married (2) JOHN WHITAKER, married in
39. MARY
CATHERINE STEWART, b. CIRCA 1804 in
She
married JOHN HAMPTON, married in
Children:
i GEORGE HAMPTON.
ii MARY HAMPTON.
40. THOMAS DEVANE IV, b. 29 Jan 1803, d. 11 Oct 1847.
He married ELIZA ANNE HARVEY.
Children:
i CHARLES DEVANE, b. 1833, d. 1843.
ii THOMAS DEVANE, b. 1837, d. 1865.
iii MADELINE JANE DEVANE, b. 1843, d. 1898.
iv ROBERT H. DEVANE, b. 1845, d. 1931.
67. v WILLIAM THOMAS DEVANE b. 24 May 1848.
Eighth Generation
41. JOHN
McLEAN, b. 14 Aug 1813 in
FORTINGALL,
He
married MARGARET LIVINGSTON, married 26 May 1844 in
CADDER,
Children:
68. i JAMES
(ALEXANDER)
42. ELIZABETH LITTLE BROWN, b. 2 Feb 1792 in ANSON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA, d. CIRCA Feb 1855 in NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE.
She
married SAMUEL VANCE III,[24],[25]
married 20 Oct 1807 in
SAMUEL:
Samuel lived in
On
December 1, 1807, Morgan Brown (Elizabeth Brown's father) deeded all of his
property on the Cumberland River and town lots in
Children:
69. i MARGARET LAUGHLIN VANCE b. CIRCA 1809.
ii SARAH VANCE, b. CIRCA 1811 in MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. CIRCA 1819 in MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
Sarah
is buried beside her father in
70. iii MORGAN BROWN VANCE b. CIRCA 1813.
71. iv WILLIAM LITTLE BROWN VANCE b. 26 Nov 1816.
72. v ELIZABETH LITTLE BROWN VANCE b. 18 Jun 1817.
vi SAMUEL VANCE IV, b. CIRCA 1823 in
Samuel was born after his father's will was written, however, he did receive his inheritance through his mother's life estate. Samuel never married. He was a captain in the Confederate Army.
43. MORGAN
W. BROWN, b. 1800 in
Morgan
was admitted to the bar sometime prior to 1830. His service as United States
District Judge covered a period of nineteen years, from his appointment in 1834
to his death in 1853, at the age of fifty-three. He died at his home in
He married ANNA MARIA CHILDRESS.
Children:
i ELIZABETH BROWN.
She married VERNON K. STEVENSON.
ii JANE BROWN.
She married FRANK WILLIAMS.
44. KATHERINE
SPEED, b. 16 Oct 1804 in
She
married WILLIAM BRANTLY, married CIRCA 1828, b. CIRCA
1800 in
Children:
i JOEL A. BRANTLY, b. 9 Jun 1829 in MONTGOMERY CO.,
ii
45. WILLIAM
WASHINGTON SPEED, b. 20 Dec 1805 in
He
married MRS. MARY SIMMS, married 10 Jul 1846 in
MONTGOMERY CO. TENNESSEE, b. 1811 in
Children:
i GEORGE (SIMMS) SPEED, b. 1840 in
46. JAMES J. SPEED, b. 7 Jul 1807 in MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, occupation FARMER, d. 09 Apr 1858 in ILLINOIS OR INDEPENDENCE CO., ARKANSAS.
Family
history submitted by Nickolas Allen Speed Jr, indicates that James & his
wife Marion McNichols lived near
Many
of the immediate descendants of this family were buried in
He
married MARION McNICHOLS, married CIRCA 1826 in
Children:
73. i SARAH ANNE SPEED b. 11 Apr 1825.
ii SAMUEL N. SPEED, b. 12 Oct 1827 in MONTGOMERY
CO.,
74. iii ELIZABETH JANE SPEED b. 1830.
75. iv JAMES HENRY SPEED b. 1831.
v MARY M. SPEED, b. 1833 in
She
married JOHN F. PERRY, married 18 Jan 1853 in
INDEPENDENCE CO.,
76. vi CHARLES CARROLL SPEED b. 7 Sep 1837.
77. vii CATHERINE ROSE SPEED b. 1838.
78. viii WILLIAM T. SPEED b. 4 Apr 1840.
ix
79. x GEORGE WILLIAM SPEED b. 1843.
80. xi
xii MARION JANE SPEED, b. 1847 in
She
married JAMES BROWN, married 9 Nov 1865 in
INDEPENDENCE CO.,
81. xiii JOSEPHINE MARION SPEED b. CIRCA 1847.
xiv MARROW, b. 1850 in
47. SARAH
ANN SPEED, b. 25 Sep 1809 in
In
the 1860 US Census, Henry Hinson and Sarah Speed Hinson are shown to be living
in Henry County, Tennessee, District 14; page 292; dwelling 2003, family 2035.
Along with their four children, Nancy Speed (wife of James Stuart Speed of
She
married HENRY HINSON, married 20 Aug 1840 in
Children:
i JAMES B. HINSON, b. 8 Aug 1841 in TENNESSEE, d. 19 Apr 1908 in HENRY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, buried: 1908 in ALLMAN / ALMOND CEMETERY, NE of PARIS on HWY 79, HENRY CO., TENNESSEE.
He
married NANCY J. (JENNIE) VAUGHN, b. 9 Dec 1855 in
ii MARY ANN HINSON, b. 5 Feb 1843 in
She married LEWIS.
82. iii WILLIAM HENRY HINSON b. 23 Oct 1844.
iv ELIZABETH HINSON, b. 1848.
She married VAUGHN.
48. NANCY
SPEED, b. 7 May 1812 in
Nancy
and Walter had five girls and two boys. A grandson of one of her daughters was
named Walter Harper. He was a lawyer and served as Mayor of Martin,
She
married ANDREW WALTER BALDRIDGE,[26]
married 14 Jun 1842 in
ANDREW: Andrew and his wife Nancy Speed Baldridge are buried in a small family cemetery prominently preserved in the "Y" formed by the Pair Road exit ramp and the south(west) traffic lanes of a new highway bypass a couple of miles southeast of Martin, TN.
Children:
83. i SARAH J. BALDRIDGE b. 16 Mar 1843.
84. ii JAMES K. BALDRIDGE b. 9 Jan 1844.
iii MARY C. BALDRIDGE, b. 1847 in
iv CHARLES A. BALDRIDGE, b. 1848 in TENNESSEE, d. CIRCA 1920 in UNION CITY, OBION COUNTY, TN.
v MARTHA BALDRIDGE, b. 1850 in
She
married J. P. BEARDEN, married 3 Jun 1874 in
vi NANCY BALDRIDGE, b. 1850 in
85. vii SALUDA MAHALIA CALPURINIA BALDRIDGE b. 22 Feb 1853.
49. CHARLES
STEWART SPEED, b. 04 Mar 1817 in MONTGOMERY
CO.,
Abstracts
of deeds for Montgomery Co.,
Sometime
before the 1850 census, Nancy Speed, the widow of James Stuart Speed, moved in
with the family of her son, Charles Stuart Speed. Charles had moved to
Unfortunately, Charles Stuart Speed died on 26
August 1856 leaving his wife, Martha, to raise five children. Twins Mary
(called Puss) and George were eight years old, son Robert was five years old,
Henry Lewis (called Lute) was three years old, and the youngest son, Charles,
was ten months old. This left Martha Cowell Speed with a formidable task in
raising their young family alone. Charles was buried at
When I first found my great great grandfather's grave, the top half of the tombstone was missing and you could not read the name. I had a local monument company probe the ground around the grave and they found the missing upper half of the tombstone. I then had an additional marker made and, along with the upper half of the original tombstone, had both placed in cement on the grave. I had my own name also placed in the marker in hopes that some other family member who might be researching this family line, would contact me if they saw who placed it there. I have since had two contacts made by distant cousins researching relatives buried in that old cemetery.
He
married MARTHA ANN COWEL, married 10 Jan 1847 in
MARTHA: After Martha's mother, Elizabeth W. Cook, died, Richard Waggener and his wife, Keziah Cook Waggener, took the two children, Martha and William Henry Cowel, and raised them. He evidently was good to them and said that William Henry was too delicate to work on the farm and would have to learn a trade. After he was old enough, William was apprenticed to a tailor for four years. He also was a shoemaker and a school teacher. William Henry Cowel was also known as an amateur pharmacist. Edwin(a?) Gordon Burdette (granddaughter to William Cowell) also known as Aunt Eddie, identified Richard Waggener as Uncle Billy Waggener's grandfather.
It is believed that Richard Waggener was
directly related to this family because he took responsibility for raising
Martha Ann Cowel and her brother, William Henry (Buck) Cowel, following their
mother's death. It is probably through a family connection between Richard
Waggener's wife, Keziah Birch Cook, and Martha Cowell's mother, Elizabeth Cook,
which could have been that they were sisters. It is also possible that
Elizabeth W. (Waggener?) Cook could have been a Waggener. Both the Cooks and
the Waggeners lived in
It
was thought that Martha Ann Cowel was buried at
Children:
86. i MARY (MOLLIE) ELIZABETH CAROLINE SPEED b. 20 Nov 1847.
87. ii GEORGE WILLIAM ANGELINE SPEED b. 20 Nov 1847.
88. iii ROBERT STEWART SPEED b. 12 May 1851.
89. iv HENRY ANDREW LEWIS SPEED b. 22 Nov 1852.
v CHARLES RICHARD FLANAGAN SPEED, b. 28 Oct 1855 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 16 Jul 1889 in DALLAS OR DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS.
There
has been little found about Richard except that he never married and was living
with his brother, Henry, and sister, Mollie, at the time the 1880 census was
taken in
50. JOHN
STEWART, b. 30 Jul 1798 in
He
married WINIFRED STEWART, b. 1801 in
Children:
i JOHN H. STEWART, b. CIRCA 1822.
ii ALEXANDER W. STEWART, b. 13 Feb 1825 in
iii ROBERT STEWART, b. CIRCA 1826.
iv JAMES WALLACE STEWART, b. 27 Nov 1827.
v ELIZABETH STEWART, b. CIRCA 1830.
vi REBECCA C. STEWART, b. CIRCA 1832.
vii MARY A. STEWART, b. CIRCA 1834.
viii JOSEPH A. STEWART, b. CIRCA 1835.
ix WINIFRED STEWART, b. CIRCA 1840.
x ANDREW STEWART, b. CIRCA 1842.
xi CHARLES A. STEWART, b. CIRCA 1845.
51. ROBERT STEWART, b. 14 Feb 1803 in EDGEFIELD DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA, d. 2 Apr 1846 in AMITE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
He
married ELIZABETH D. LOWERY, b. 15 Sep 1807, d. 5 Jan
1852 in
Children:
90. i WILLIAM JAMES STEWART b. 20 Nov 1834.
91. ii SARAH SUSANNAH STEWART b. 20 Mar 1831.
92. iii MARY JANE STEWART b. 11 Jun 1833.
93. iv ELIZABETH STEWART b. 25 Oct 1833.
v MARTHA AMANDA STEWART, b. 21 Feb 1838 in
94. vi ALEXANDER STEWART b. 14 Oct 1839.
95. vii JOHN STEWART b. 5 Oct 1841.
viii REBECCA ALICE STEWART, b. 22 May 1843 in
ix ROBERT JOSEPH STEWART, b. 14 Nov 1845 in
x JOSEPHINE STEWART, b. 14 Nov 1845 in
She married JAMES M. TATE.
52. REBECCA
STEWART, b. 4 Apr 1814 in
She
married JAMES B. FAIRCHILD, b. Sep 1805 in
Children:
i JAMES CALHOUN FAIRCHILD.
ii MARGARET A. C. FAIRCHILD.
iii MARY JANE FAIRCHILD.
iv SARA REBECCA FAIRCHILD.
v MARTHA A. (BOBBIE) FAIRCHILD.
vi FELIX WILLIAM FAIRCHILD.
vii HARRIET E. FAIRCHILD.
viii JOSEPH WALLACE FAIRCHILD.
ix MARGARET IDALE FAIRCHILD.
53. JAMES
DUNCAN STUART, b. 21 Jul 1799 in
He
married MARY GAYLE, married in
Children:
i JAMES DUNCAN STUART, JR..
James served during the U. S. Civil War in the rank of Captain and was
killed in action.
ii ROBERT SIBLEY STUART.
iii FRANCES STUART.
iv ELIZABETH STUART.
v NOLAN ADAMS STUART.
vi ARABELLA KING STUART.
vii BAILEY STUART.
54. MELISSA
STUART, b. 25 Oct 1801 in
She
married JOHN T. McNEILL, married in
Children:
i JOHN T. McNEILL, JR..
ii EDWIN McNEILL.
iii ANGUS McNEILL.
55. CLARA
LUCRETIA STUART, b. 6 Jan 1804 in
She
married (1) JOSHUA V. THROOP, married 17 Mar 1822 in
She
married (2) JAMES BAILEY, married 26 Mar 1827 in
Children:
i JAMES BAILEY, JR., occupation DISTRICT ATTORNEY-LA.
She married (3) AMOS ADAMS, married 1831 in WOODVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, b. 13 Aug 1798 in LITCHFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS, d. 1859 in MISSISSIPPI.
Children:
96. ii CLARA L. ADAMS b. 9 Oct 1832.
iii MARY LOUISA ADAMS, b. 16 Nov 1835 in
She married GEORGE PIKE, married in
iv JOSIE ADAMS.
She
married CHARLES McMURDO, married in
v WILLAM HENRY ADAMS, b. 1845 in
56. FRANCES
ANN STUART, b. 30 Jun 1808 in
She married EDWIN CHEATHAM, occupation PHYSICIAN.
Children:
i LUCRETIA CHEATHAM.
She married FRANCIS GARDERE HENDERSON.
ii MARY CHEATHAM.
iii EDWIN CHEATHAM, JR..
He married CORDELIA VAN LANDINGHAM.
iv FRANK CHEATHAM.
v JAMES CHEATHAM.
vi MARCUS CHEATHAM.
57. ARCHIBALD
McGEHEE STUART, b. 19 Apr 1820 in WILKINSON
CO.,
He married SOPHIA TABOR, (daughter of WILLIAM TABOR and PERMELIA NEWTON).
Children:
97. i CLARA BELLE STUART b. 27 Oct 1865.
98. ii WALTER BYNUM STUART b. 21 Dec 1866.
iii ARCHIE McGEHEE STUART, JR., b. 1869, d. 1890.
58. SARAH
JONES STEWART, b. CIRCA 1830 in
She married WILLIAM JOHNSON FORT, b. in CATALPA PLANTATION, (son of WILLIAM FORT and MARY JOHNSON).
Children:
i SARAH (SALLIE) FORT.
She married RICHARD ELLIS BUTLER, b. 12 Jan 1851, (son of THOMAS BUTLER and SARAH JANE SEMPLE) d. 15 Dec 1915.
59. DUNCAN B. STEWART, b. 7 Oct 1836 in BAY ST LOUIS, MISSISSIPPI, occupation PLANTER.
He married CAROLINE E. McGEHEE, (daughter of EDWARD McGEHEE and MARY BARRUSS).
Children:
i KATE B. STEWART.
ii LOUISE F. STEWART.
iii EDWARD McGEHEE STEWART.
iv EUGENIA McGEHEE STEWART.
v GEORGE McGEHEE STEWART.
vi HENRY MARTIN STEWART.
vii IDA RANDOLPH STEWART.
viii MARY B. STEWART.
60. CATHERINE ELIZA STEWART, b. CIRCA 1838.
She married J. BURRUSS McGEHEE, (son of EDWARD McGEHEE and MARY BARRUSS).
Children:
i J. STEWART McGEHEE.
61. COLONEL
JAMES DUNCAN, b. 1824 in
He
married AMANDA YERGER, married in
Children:
i AMANDA STEWART, b. 1851 in
99. ii IDA STEWART b. CIRCA 1862.
iii NOLAND STEWART, occupation PHYSICIAN.
iv WILLIAM N. STEWART, occupation PHYSICIAN.
v GEORGE YERGER STEWART, occupation DRUGGIST.
62. MARY
STEWART, b. 1830 in
She
married JOSEPH JOHNSON, married in
Children:
i WILLIAM STEWAR JOHNSON, b. CIRCA 1852 in
ii HENRY JOHNSON.
iii NOLAN JOHNSON.
iv JOSEPH JOHNSON, JR..
v PINCKNEY S. JOHNSON.
vi JAMES JOHNSON.
63. CATHARINE (KITTY) NOLAN STEWART, b. 12 Jun 1825 in WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, d. 26 Feb 1854 in WEST BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, buried: 1854 in OLD VAULT, SKIPWORTH PL., E. BATON ROUGE.
She
married ALFRED AGUSTUS WILLIAMS, married 15 Dec 1842 in
BELAIR PLANTATION, LOUISIANA, b. 16 Aug 1816 in
Children:
i JAMES McCALOP WILLIAMS, b. 30 Sep 1843 in WEST BATON
ROUGE,
James died of yellow fever.
100. ii MARY (ANA) McDOUGAL WILLIAMS b. 4 Oct 1845.
101. iii NOLAN STEWART WILLIAMS b. 12 Oct 1848.
64. LUCY
RUSSELL STEWART, b. 19 Dec 1827 in
Lucy
was educated by tutors at home and in
She
married JOHN ALLEN DOUGHERTY, married 31 Oct 1848 in EAST
BATON ROUGE,
Children:
i JAMES McCALOP DOUGHERTY, b. 1 Dec 1849, d. 7 Mar 1851.
ii ELVIRA McCALOP DOUGHERTY, b. 10 Oct 1851, d. 31 Jul 1907.
She
married WILLIAM GARIG, married in
iii NOLAN STEWART DOUGHERTY, b. 29 Sep 1853 in ST LOUIS, MISSOURI, occupation STATE SECRETARY OF STATE, d. 14 Dec 1912.
He
married LILLIE McCONNELL, married 1881, b. in BATON
ROUGE,
iv WORDEN DOUGHERTY, b. 31 Mar 1855, d. 20 Oct 1880.
v JOSEPH W. DOUGHERTY, b. 5 Jan 1858, d. 5 Apr 1859.
102. vi KATHERINE ELEANOR (NELLIE) DOUGHERTY b. 1 Jan 1864.
vii JOHN ALLEN DOUGHERTY, JR., b. 16 Dec 1868.
He
married LUCY MANSUR, married in BATON ROUGE,
LUCY:
John and Lucy married at Elvira Moore McCalop's home at
in
65. SARAH
STUART, b. 27 Feb 1825 in
She married JOHN COBUN HUMPHREYS, occupation ATTORNEY & PLANTER.
Children:
i DAVID GEORGE HUMPHREYS.
ii KATE COBIN HUMPREYS.
iii MOREAU STUART HUMPHREYS.
iv JOHN COBUN HUMPHREYS, JR..
v JAMES LEON HUMPHREYS.
vi BLOUNT STUART HUMPHREYS.
66. WILLIAM
PIERSOL DICKSON, b. 1818 in
He
married (1) MARGARET ELIZABETH L. C. WINANS,
married 23 May 1839 in
He
married (2) MARGARET ELIZABETH GERMANY, married 3 Apr 1855 in
Children:
103. i LOUISA (LOULIE) CORNELIA DICKSON b. 14 Jan 1856.
ii HARRIETT (HATTIE) (TA) E. DICKSON,
b. 7 May 1858 in OLD CENTREVILLE,
She married RICHARD (DICK) ELSWORTH BROWER, married 10 Nov 1881.
iii LUCY S. DICKSON, b. 4 May 1860 in OLD CENTREVILLE, AMITE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, d. 8 Sep 1870.
iv KATE DICKSON, b. 25 Sep 1861, d. 23 Sep 1862.
v EMMA GEORGINE DICKSON, b. 25 Nov 1862 in OLD CENTREVILLE,
She married JOHN GIPSON McKEE, married 15 Aug 1883.
vi MARY (MAMIE) BOWMAN DICKSON,
b. 26 Nov 1866 in OLD CENTREVILLE,
She married JAMES (JOHN) LAWRENCE COKE, married 25 May 1892.
vii JAMES F. DICKSON, b. 9 May 1870, d. 30 Jan 1897.
67. WILLIAM
THOMAS DEVANE,[28]
b. 24 May 1848 in TOMAHAWK,
He married ELIZABETH KEZIAH NEWTON, married 1874, b. 27 Oct 1853, d. 22 Jun 1930.
Children:
104. i RAYMOND STUART DEVANE b. 14 Jan 1876.
ii ADRIAN CHARLES DEVANE, b. 1878, d. 1919.
iii WILLIAM THOMAS DEVANE, b. 1880, d. 1967.
iv LEON NATHAN DEVANE, b. 1882, d. 1917.
v LUTHER JEFFERSON DEVANE, b. 1885, d. 1959.
vi CLARENCE
Ninth Generation
68. JAMES (ALEXANDER) McLEAN, b. 1 Sep 1847 in GREENOCK, RENFREWSHIRE, SCOTLAND, d. 26 Dec 1924 in LOCHVIEW, HELENSBURGH, SCOTLAND.
He
married AGNES JENKINS CAMPBELL, married 20 Nov 1879 in
GREENOCK,
Children:
105. i JAMES LIVINGSTON McLEAN b. 13 Feb 1881.
69. MARGARET LAUGHLIN VANCE, b. CIRCA 1809 in CLARKSVILLE, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. Jul 1835 in NASHVILLE, DAVIDSON COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
She
married GEORGE CAMPBELL CHILDRESS, married 12 Jun 1828 in
GEORGE:
George was known as the author of the Texas Declaration of Independence. He
committed suicide in
Children:
i CHARLES STUART CHILDRESS, d. 1862.
70. MORGAN BROWN VANCE, b. CIRCA 1813 in UNION MILLS, JESSAMINE COUNTY, KENTUCKY, d. 8 Jun 1871 in NEW ALBANY, FLOYD COUNTY, INDIANA.
He
married SUSAN PRESTON THOMPSON, married 8 Jun 1845 in
Children:
i MARY ODEN VANCE, b. 1846, d. 1853.
ii SALLY HART VANCE, b. 1848, d. 1851.
iii BROWN VANCE, b. 1850, d. 1851.
106. iv HART VANCE b. 7 Mar 1852.
107. v SAMUEL MORGAN VANCE b. 24 May 1854.
vi
108. vii HOWARD VANCE b. 9 Aug 1858.
viii SAMUEL VANCE, b. 1860, d. 1860.
ix MARGARET VANCE, b. 1861, d. 1863.
x MARJORY
71. WILLIAM
LITTLE BROWN VANCE, b. 26 Nov 1816 in
In
1825, William moved with his mother to
The
Mexican government had granted a huge concession of many hundreds of thousands
of acres to be granted in bodies of a square league (4,444 acres) to each
settler of the colony. Because those who had settled in this territory were
cash poor and willing to sell up to one quarter to one half of their portions
of their land grants, William Vance and his brother, Jack Vance, and George
Childress and Fletcher bought up as much land as they could afford between
themselves and friends back home. They bought huge amounts of land at prices as
low as eight cents an acre. After the
independence of
When
word of
William
ultimately made his home in
Following
the end of the Civil War, the
He
married LETITIA HART THOMPSON, married 16 Oct 1844 in
Children:
109. i VIRGINIA VANCE b. 1845.
110. ii ELIZABETH VANCE b. 1847.
111. iii SUSAN SHELBY THOMPSON VANCE b. 1850.
112. iv GEORGE THOMPSON VANCE b. 4 Oct 1852.
113. v LETITIA HART VANCE b. 1854.
vi WILLIAM LITTLE VANCE, b. 1858, d. 1858.
114. vii WILLIAM LITTLE VANCE b. 1863.
115. viii GUY PERCY VANCE b. 1865.
116. ix PAUL OTEY VANCE b. CIRCA 1866.
x MARGARET VANCE, b. 1867, d. 1867.
72.
She
married (1) ROBERTSON TOPP, married 27 Apr 1837 in
ROBERTSON:
Robertson moved to
Children:
117. i EDWARD LEDCREIGH TOPP b. 1838.
118. ii CATHERINE ELIZABETH TOPP.
119. iii FLORENCE TOPP.
120. iv BLANCHE TOPP.
121. v ALICE TOPP.
vi JULIETT TOPP.
She
married DICKSON CUNNINGHAM, married 1884, b. in
vii EMMA TOPP.
viii ROBERTSON TOPP, JR.
She
married (2) WILLIAM THOMPSON, b. in
WILLIAM: William was the first cousin of George Claiborne Thompson who married first, Sarah Thompson (William's sister) and second, Mary Madison McDowell. Thirdly, George Claiborne Thompson married Sarah Simpson Hart. Sarah Simpson Hart Thompson became the mother of Susan Preston Thompson and Letitia Hart Thompson.
Children:
122. ix CATHERINE THOMPSON b. 1826.
123. x JOHN CLAIBORNE THOMPSON b. 1828.
124. xi PHILLIP BURTON THOMPSON b. 1830.
73. SARAH ANNE SPEED, b. 11 Apr 1825 in MONTGOMERY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 16 Aug 1866 in MARTIN, WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
Sarah
and her husband moved from
moved
to
She
married WILLIAM A. COLE,[29]
married 6 May 1846 in WEAKLEY CO.,
Children:
125. i JOHN ANDREW COLE b. 6 Jun 1847.
126. ii EUDORA ELIZABETH COLE b. 31 May 1848.
127. iii JULIA I. COLE b. 11 Aug 1849.
128. iv MOSES HOWARD COLE b. 11 Feb 1851.
v HARRIETT C. COLE, b. CIRCA 1854 in
She
married JAMES SMITH, married in WEAKLEY CO.,
vi WILLIAM T. COLE, b. CIRCA 1855 in
vii JAMES B. COLE, b. CIRCA 1856 in
viii LEANDER F. COLE, b. CIRCA 1857 in
ix MARTHA S. COLE, b. CIRCA 1860 in
74. ELIZABETH
JANE SPEED, b. 1830 in
She
married HARRISON FOSTER, married 24 Feb 1855 in
INDEPENDENCE CO.,
Children:
i JAMES L. FOSTER, b. 1856.
ii WILLIAM J. FOSTER, b. 1858.
75. JAMES
HENRY SPEED, b. 1831 in
He married MARY JANE REDDIN, married 8 Mar 1858 in INDEPENDENCE CO., ARKANSAS, b. 1842 in TENNESSEE, d. in OIL TROUGH, ARKANSAS.
Children:
i JOHN SPEED, b. 1859.
ii MOLLIE S. SPEED, b. 19 Sep 1866 in OIL
TROUGH,
76. CHARLES
CARROLL SPEED, b. 7 Sep 1837 in
He
married (1) NANCY JANE PENDER, married 24 Mar 1862 in
HAYWOOD CO.,
He
married (2) VIRGINIA CARDWELL, married 14 Jan 1865 in OBION
CO.,
Children:
129. i RICHARD ANDERSON SPEED b. 29 Oct 1867.
ii CLINTON OSMOND SPEED, b. CIRCA 1870 in LAUDERDALE, TENNESSEE, d. CIRCA 1880 in LAUDERDALE, TENNESSEE.
130. iii CORNELIA H. SPEED b. 31 Mar 1873.
131. iv CHARLES CARROLL SPEED, JR. b. 28 Sep 1875.
77. CATHERINE
ROSE SPEED, b. 1838 in
She
married (1) FARR JACKSON, married 2 Nov 1862 in
She
married (2) WILLIAM P. MORROW, married in
Children:
i
ii DORAH MORROW, b. 1872.
132. iii MAUDE MORROW b. 28 Sep 1876.
133. iv LILLIE MORROW b. CIRCA 1878.
78. WILLIAM
T. SPEED, b. 4 Apr 1840 in
He
married MARTHA ADALINE BIVENS, married 15 Mar 1866 in
INDEPENDENCE CO.,
Children:
i EDWARD SPEED.
ii VESTON V. SPEED, b. 8 Feb 1860 in OIL TROUGH,
134. iii NORA E. SPEED b. 16 Dec 1869.
iv MARY BERTIE BELLE SPEED, b. 1883 in OIL TROUGH, ARKANSAS, d. 5 Jan 1981 in CHARLESTON, MISSOURI, buried: 1981 in CHARLESTON, MISSOURI.
79. GEORGE
WILLIAM SPEED, b. 1843 in
He
married LAURA A. PARKER, married 18 Feb 1877 in
INDEPENDENCE CO.,
Children:
135. i BELLE SPEED b. 27 Dec 1879.
136. ii NICHOLAS ALLEN SPEED b. 1 Apr 1879.
iii GEORGE WILLIAM SPEED, JR, b. 1891 in OIL TROUGH, ARKANSAS, d. 16 Dec 1949 in TEXAS.
80.
He
married SOPHY ELIZABETH DAVIDSON, married 5 Mar 1871 in
INDEPENDENCE CO.,
Children:
i JAMES DAVIDSON SPEED.
ii LULA SPEED.
81. JOSEPHINE MARION SPEED, b. CIRCA 1847 in TENNESSEE, occupation HOUSEWIFE, d. 23 Jan 1896 in INDEPENDENCE COUNTY, ARKANSAS.
She
married WILLIAM ALNEY DAVIDSON, married 26 Jan 1871 in
Children:
137. i ROBERT MONTIE DAVIDSON b. 9 Jun 1873.
ii IDA H. DAVIDSON, b. 19 Nov 1875 in OIL TROUGH, ARKANSAS, d. 1891 in OIL TROUGH, ARKANSAS.
iii TULA CLEMENT DAVIDSON, b. 11 May 1875 in OIL
TROUGH,
She
married ELI W. MAGNESS, married 8 Jan 1892 in
iv MATTIE BELL DAVIDSON, b. 23 May 1877 in OIL
TROUGH,
138. v JAMES ALNEY DAVIDSON b. 27 Apr 1879.
139. vi WILLIAM LABORN DAVIDSON b. 29 Aug 1881.
vii EDWARD LEE DAVIDSON, b. 28 Apr 1884 in OIL
TROUGH,
He
married BERTHA GERTRUDE STEWART, married 30 Oct 1917 in
viii LONIDAS CLINTON DAVIDSON, b. 28 Apr 1884 in OIL
TROUGH,
140. ix GEORGE CLINTON DAVIDSON b. 30 Sep 1887.
x GRACE DAVIDSON, b. CIRCA 1890 in OIL TROUGH,
82. WILLIAM
HENRY HINSON, b. 23 Oct 1844 in
He
married TALITHA G. C. BEARD, married 9 Dec 1868 in HENRY
COUNTY, TENNESSEE, b. 6 Nov 1844-45, d. 19 Jan 1914 in HENRY COUNTY, TENNESSEE,
buried: 1914 in ALLMAN /
Children:
i JOSEPH BEARD HINSON, b. 17 Oct 1872 in HENRY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 14 Sep 1874 in HENRY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, buried: 1974 in ALLMAN / ALMOND CEMETERY, NE of PARIS on HWY 79, HENRY CO., TENNESSEE.
83. SARAH J. BALDRIDGE, b. 16 Mar 1843 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 3 Apr 1900 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
She
married SPENCER GREEN TAYLOR, married 13 Feb 1859 in
Children:
141. i JAMES ANDREW TAYLOR b. 24 Oct 1853.
142. ii MARTHA ANN TAYLOR b. 8 Jan 1860.
iii WOODY TAYLOR, b. 10 Oct 1861 in
He
married J. H. DUNLAP, married 3 Feb 1880 in
iv VIRGINIA TAYLOR, b. 1 Jan 1866 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. Apr 1928 in JACKSON, MADISON CO., TENNESSEE.
She
married C. T. (BUD) DUKE, married 31 Jan 1883 in
143. v SARAH TAYLOR b. 1 Jan 1868.
144. vi CHARLES TAYLOR b. 28 Mar 1870.
vii SPENCER TAYLOR, b. 8 Mar 1872 in WEAKEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 1945 in SCOOBA, MISSISSIPPI.
He
married MERDIE EVANS, married 8 Jan 1903 in
145. viii THEOPHOLIS
146. ix SHANNON
ARTHUR (DOCK)
x ELINOR (ELMA) J.
She
married J. ELBERT HEATHSCOTT, married 25 Dec 1901 in
147. xi ERA
MAY
84. JAMES
K. BALDRIDGE, b. 9 Jan 1844 in
He
married IDA A. ADAMS, married 24 Jan 1877 in
Children:
i EPPER C. BALDRIDGE, b. 1879 in
85. SALUDA
MAHALIA CALPURINIA BALDRIDGE, b. 22 Feb 1853 in
She
married (1) D. A. HARPER, married in
Children:
i SAM HARPER.
ii D. WALTER HARPER, b. 24 Oct 1875 in
He married (1) ETHA ELLIS, married in
He
married (2) NOLA COLLIER HARRIS, married 30 Apr 1941 in
MARTIN,
She married (2) MOSES HOWARD COLE, married 1884 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, b. 11 Feb 1851 in NORTH CAROLINA, (son of WILLIAM A. COLE and SARAH ANNE SPEED) d. 16 Apr 1936 in WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS.
MOSES: Moses worked with the Wichita Falls Sash and Door Company for many years. He was superintendant or foreman until it burned and was never rebuilt.
Children:
iii MARTHA ELIZABETH (DENA) COLE,
b. 1885 in
iv CAROLE COLE, b. 1887 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 1962 in WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS.
86. MARY (MOLLIE) ELIZABETH CAROLINE SPEED, b. 20 Nov 1847 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 4 Feb 1929 in LOS ANGELES COUNTY, COMPTON, CALIFORNIA.
Mary
Elizabeth Caroline Speed was born a twin to George William Angeline Speed. Mary
Elizabeth Speed was affectionately referred to as "Aunt Puss" by
nephews and nieces. Her husband, Sylvester, was a minister and performed the
wedding ceremony for Mary's brother Henry Lewis Speed and Lucy Florence Abbott
in Denton Co.,
She
married SYLVESTER DECATUR (BESS) MOSALY,
married 11 Mar 1883 in
Children:
i CHARLES S. MOSALY, b. 24 Mar 1885 in NEAR BOYD, WISE COUNTY, TEXAS, d. 14 Nov 1948 in LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, buried: in FOREST LAWN, CALIFORNIA.
148. ii EARL M. MOSALY b. 20 Mar 1887.
87. GEORGE WILLIAM ANGELINE SPEED, b. 20 Nov 1847 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, occupation FARMER, d. 1879 in DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS.
George William Angeline Speed was born a twin to Mary Elizabeth Caroline Speed.
He
married ANN E. LEWIS, married 21 Aug 1876 in
Children:
i
88. ROBERT
STEWART SPEED, b. 12 May 1851 in
Robert
had moved his family along with his brothers and sister to
He married NANCY CAROLINE (CALLY) BURGESS, married 18 Dec 1873 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, b. 1852 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, (daughter of JAMES W. BURGESS and CHINA) occupation HOUSEWIFE, d. 12 Nov 1925 in CLINTON, OKLAHOMA, buried: 1925 in HATCHET CEMETERY, SOUTH OF CLINTON, OKLAHOMA.
Children:
149. i ADELLA SPEED b. 1874.
150. ii CHARLES HOMER SPEED b. 29 Nov 1876.
iii EDWARD ARTHUR SPEED, b. 1881 in DENTON CO., TEXAS, occupation FARMER, d. 1906 in FOSS, OKLAHOMA, buried: in CLINTON, OKLAHOMA (HATCHET CEMETERY).
Arthur owned several racing horses and was accidently kicked by one. He
suffered a brain hemmorage and died.
151. iv EDNA GERTRUDE SPEED b. CIRCA 1881.
152. v ADA SPEED b. CIRCA 1884.
153. vi LELA ANNA SPEED b. CIRCA 1887.
89. HENRY
ANDREW LEWIS SPEED, b. 22 Nov 1852 in
Henry was called "Lewis" or "Lute". He was four years old when his father, Charles S. Speed, died leaving his mother with five children to raise. Although this early history does not reveal much of the detail of how they managed to survive, letters from cousins described how several related families by marriage would share a closeness and live within a close proximity of each other. Just as the Stewarts, Speeds, Brantlys, and Browns intermarried and supported each other in their move from North Carolina to Montgomery County, Tennessee, so too did the Speeds, Cowells, Waggeners, Coles, and Baldridges in their move from Montgomery County to Weakley County.
Following
Martha Cowell Speed’s death in 1872, it appears that the four brothers and one
sister stayed near
The
three brothers and one sister all then moved to
During
the 1880's, life for this Speed family was changing rapidly. Henry Lewis Speed
married Lucy Florence Abbott on 13January 1884 in
During
the 1880's, Henry Lewis Speed and Lucy Florence Abbott started their family
with their first son, Charles Griffin
Speed born in Elzabethtown,
In
1897, Henry Lewis Speed is shown in land records to have homesteaded on land
near
On 21 March 1917, Henry Lewis Speed died at his home. He had been suffering from a bad flu weeks earlier but had decided to get up out of bed to prepare his garden for spring seeding. Soon he was back in bed experiencing a relapse of the illness. When it became apparent that he was taking a turn for the worse, Henry called his family to his bedside. My grandfather, Ed Speed, always told us the story of how his father made him promise that he would marry and have sons. He was deeply concerned that his Speed line would end without male descendants to carry on the name. At the time, Ed’s brother, Charlie was married to Mary Eugenia Moore and had two daughters, Edith Clara Speed born 26 July 1910 and Catherine (Kitty) Leota Speed born 20 October 1912. Years later, my grandfather Ed would get tears in his eyes when he would tell this story and he would be emotional about how his only son, Homer Charles Speed, had three sons to carry on his Speed line.
.
He
married (1) ADA JANE WAGGENER, married 24 Aug 1877 in
Children:
i CHILD DIED AT BIRTH.
He
married (2) LUCY FLORENCE ABBOTT, married 13 Jan 1884 in
Children:
154. ii CHARLES GRIFFIN SPEED b. 06 Feb 1885.
iii CLARA LAVINA SPEED, b. 16 Oct 1887 in
155. iv EDWARD LEWIS SPEED b. 26 Jul 1889.
156. v MABLE FLORENCE SPEED b. 8 Feb 1892.
157. vi MARY BULAH SPEED b. 4 Dec 1894.
158. vii ESTHER CATHERINE SPEED b. 24 Oct 1899.
90. WILLIAM
JAMES STEWART, b. 20 Nov 1834 in
He
married ADELAIDE C. LOWREY, b. 10 Feb 1841 in
Children:
159. i JOHN FRANCIS STEWART b. 18 Apr 1867.
160. ii CHARLES A. STEWART b. 6 Apr 1870.
161. iii MARY ELIZABETH (MAMIE) STEWART b. 26 Jan 1872.
162. iv LEIA STEWART b. 27 Jun 1875.
163. v WILLIAM JAMES STEWART, JR b. 14 Jul 1877.
164. vi HARVEY R. STEWART b. 3 Sep 1879.
91. SARAH SUSANNAH STEWART, b. 20 Mar 1831 in AMITE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, d. 10 Jun 1884 in AMITE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
She
married EPHRIAM J. S. BATES, b. 24 Dec 1824, d. 13 Mar
1878 in
Children:
165. i JANE ELIZABETH BATES b. 15 Nov 1856.
166. ii EMMA J. BATES b. 27 Dec 1858.
167. iii WILLIAM ALEXANDER BATES b. 25 Oct 1863.
168. iv NINA BATES b. 7 Mar 1871.
92. MARY
JANE STEWART, b. 11 Jun 1833, d. 7 Aug
1904 in
She
married JEHU G. WALL, b. 25 Aug 1828, d. 14 Mar
1863 in
Children:
i LOUISE REBECCA WALL, b. 25 Jul 1850, d. 17 Aug
1933 in
She
married OLCOTT S. WATTS, b. 1844 in
OLCOTT: Olcott was a veteran of the US Civil War. He was a member of the 13th Confederate Mississippi Infantry.
ii ELIZABETH A. WALL, b. 19 Feb 1852, d. 4 Jun
1862 in
169. iii MARSHALL A. WALL b. 4 Feb 1854.
iv SARAH ELLEN WALL, b. 18 Oct 1855, d. 5 Apr
1861 in
170. v FRANCIS EUGENE WALL b. 8 May 1857.
vi
She married WILLIAM C. BRABHAM, b. 16 Apr 1856, d. 3 Mar 1931.
vii LILA ESTELLE WALL, b. 27 Dec 1860, d. 18 Aug
1869 in
viii JOHN S. WALL, b. 25 Jun 1863, d. 12 Jul
1863 in
John was a twin to his brother, Jehu Wall.
ix JEHU G. WALL, JR, b. 25 Jun 1863, d. 17 Jul
1953 in
Jehu was a twin to his brother, John Wall.
He
married EULA G. MULLINS, b. 1 Sep 1864, d. 7 Jan 1895
in
93. ELIZABETH
STEWART, b. 25 Oct 1833 in
She married WILLIAM PHARIS.
Children:
i LELIA IOLA PHARIS.
94. ALEXANDER
STEWART, b. 14 Oct 1839 in
He married LUDIE HURST.
Children:
171. i JOHN THOMAS STEWART b. 29 Dec 1860.
95. JOHN
STEWART, b. 5 Oct 1841 in
He
married JANE V. WALL, b. 6 May 1842 in
Children:
172. i ALEXANDER STEWART b. 5 Aug 1866.
173. ii MATTIE A. STEWART b. 29 Apr 1868.
iii WILLIAM O. STEWART, b. 9 Feb 1870, d. 25 Sep
1874 in
174. iv MYRTIS C. STEWART b. 6 Dec 1872.
175. v SALLY S. STEWART b. 19 Feb 1874.
176. vi EDWARD E. STEWART b. 21 Aug 1875.
177. vii JANE V. STEWART b. 14 Feb 1877.
178. viii CORNELIA ELIZABETH STEWART b. 12 Apr 1879.
ix ANNA STEWART, b. 21 Feb 1881, d. 12 Sep
1892 in
96. CLARA
L. ADAMS, b. 9 Oct 1832 in
She
married WADE HAMPTON BYNUM, married in
Children:
i WADE H. BYNUM, JR, occupation MAYOR-BATON ROUGE, LA.
97. CLARA
BELLE STUART, b. 27 Oct 1865 in
She married GEORGE BURRIS.
Children:
i PIKE STUART BURRIS.
ii WILLIAM BLAKE BURRIS.
iii JOSIE BURRIS.
98. WALTER
BYNUM STUART, b. 21 Dec 1866 in WILKINSON
CO.,
Walter
was a prominent sugar planter of Ascension Parish,
He
married MARY ALICE MORGAN, d. 17 Aug 1959 in
Children:
i MARY EUGENIA STUART, b. 21 Jan 1891 in
179. ii CLARA AGNES STUART b. 25 Feb 1892.
180. iii WALTER BYNUM STUART, JR. b. 9 Sep 1893.
iv ARCHIBALD McGEHEE STUART III,
b. 6 Nov 1895 in
He
married MILDRED KEARBY, married 18 Nov 1923 in
181. v EVANDER MORGAN STUART b. 25 Dec 1897.
vi OLIVE MATTIE STUART, b. 13 Nov 1899 in
182. vii ROBERTA LEE STUART b. 24 Feb 1902.
viii IRENE CUNNINGHAM STUART, b. 11 Jul 1904 in
She married STERLING PRESCOTT GATES, married 1932, (son of RICHARD GATES and LEILA FOSTER).
ix HELEN MORGAN STUART, b. 13 Nov 1909 in
She
married WILLIAM BERTRAND MURPHEY, married 22 Jun 1940 in BATON
ROUGE,
99. IDA
STEWART, b. CIRCA 1862 in
She
married PERCY LEMLY, b. 3 Apr 1860 in
Children:
i EILENE ALICE LEMLY.
ii AMANDA LEMLY.
iii EDNA HOUGH LEMLY.
100. MARY
(ANA) McDOUGAL WILLIAMS, b. 4 Oct 1845, d. 1 Nov 1919
in
She
married (1) WILLIAM VON PHUL, married 9 Apr 1866 in WEST
BATON ROUGE,
Children:
i HENRY GRAFF VON PHUL, b. 30 Jan 1867, d. 12 Oct 1869.
ii ANTOINE PIERRE VON PHUL, b. 30 Aug 1868, d. 26 Apr 1869.
iii WILLIAM VON PHUL II, b. 20 Jul 1871 in
He
married MARIE ALZIRE CADE, married 19 Nov 1895 in
iv CATHERINE (KATIE) VON PHUL,
b. 28 May 1873 in BATON ROUGE,
v NOLAN STEWART VON PHUL, b. 3 Oct 1874 in
She married
(2) SAMUEL STAFFORD, married 1 Aug 1899 in
ORLEANS PARISH,
101. NOLAN
STEWART WILLIAMS, b. 12 Oct 1848 in BELAIRE
He
married MARGARET KEARNS COOKE, married 12 Oct 1869 in
Children:
i ELISE WILLIAMS, b. 18 Jul 1870 in ST LOUIS, MISSOURI, d. 6 Sep 1959 in LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO.
She
married WILLIAM REYNAUD FAVROT, married 29 Dec 1897 in
TERREBONNE PARISH,
ii NOLAN STUART WILLIAMS, b. 28 May 1872 in ARDOYNE PLANTATION, HOUMA,TERREBONNE LA, d. 4 Dec 1957 in SANTE FE, NEW MEXICO.
He
married NATHALIE DRAHOS, married 31 Jul 1908, b. 1
May 1874 in
iii LUCY ETHEL WILLIAMS, b. 26 Jan 1874 in
iv JAMES McCALOP WILLIAMS, b. 1875 in
v DUNCAN CAGE WILLIAMS, b. 18 Mar 1876 in
He
married DOROTHY CAGE, married 2 Feb 1902, b. CIRCA
1878 in
vi GENEVIEVE EDMUNSON WILLIAMS, b. 30 Nov 1878 in HOUMA, TERREBONNE, LOUISIANA, d. 12 Apr 1947 in LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO.
She
married ROBERT EDWIN McBRIDE, married 12 May 1898 in
vii OLIVE HUNTINGTON WILLIAMS, b. 1 Mar 1882 in
viii HARRY COOKE WILLIAMS, b. 27 Mar 1885 in
He married HARRIET KENNEDY CLARKE, married 19 Jan 1910, b. 25 Jan 1884, (daughter of JOHN O'FALLON CLARKE and BEATRICE THERESA CHATEAU).
102. KATHERINE
ELEANOR (NELLIE) DOUGHERTY, b. 1 Jan 1864 in BATON
ROUGE,
She married ARTHUR TAYLOR PRESCOTT,[31] married 4 Jan 1888.
ARTHUR:
Arthur was a member of the faculty of
Children:
i ALLEN WORDEN
He
married (1) ALICE NEARS, b. in
He
married (2) SYLVIA WRANOSKY, b. in
ii ARTHUR TAYLOR PRESCOTT, JR,
b. 16 Jan 1892 in
He
married DORIS McHUGH, b. in BATON ROUGE,
iii LUCY STEWART PRESCOTT, b. 21 Dec 1896 in
She
married CLIFFORD H. KING, b. in
iv BEN PRESCOTT, b. 1 May 1899 in
v KATE TAYLOR PRESCOTT, b. 6 Sep 1903 in
She
married DUNCAN CONRAD, b. in BATON ROUGE,
vi KATHERINE ELEANOR PRESCOTT,
b. 25 Aug 1906 in
Katherine died in infancy. She was a twin to her sister, Elvira Garig Prescott.
vii ELVIRA GARIG PRESCOTT, b. 25 Aug 1906 in
Elvira was a twin to her sister, Katherine Eleanor Prescott, who died in infancy.
103. LOUISA (LOULIE) CORNELIA DICKSON, b. 14 Jan 1856 in OLD CENTREVILLE, AMITE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, d. 19 Feb 1927 in TULSA, TULSA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, buried: 22 Feb 1927 in OAK LAWN CEMETERY, CENTREVILLE, WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
She
married RALPH KETCHUM CARR, married 11 Nov 1880 in OLD
CENTREVILLE,
Children:
i RALPH MURRAY CARR, b. 30 Jun 1881 in OLD CENTREVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, d. 5 Mar 1884 in OLD CENTREVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, buried: 1884 in OAK LAWN CEMETERY, CENTREVILLE, WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
ii MARGUERITE COSBY CARR, b. 22 Feb 1883 in OLD
CENTREVILLE,
iii JAMES GORDON CARR, I, b. 13 Jan 1884 in OLD CENTREVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, d. 10 May 1963 in CENTREVILLE, WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, buried: 1963 in OAK LAWN CEMETERY, CENTREVILLE, WILKINSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
He
married MINNIE PERMELIA PERKINS, married Sep 1910 or 1911 in
iv ALICE LOUISE CARR, b. 24 Aug 1887 in OLD CENTREVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, d. 19 Sep 1968 in TULSA, TULSA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, buried: Sep 1968 ROSE HILL MAUSOLEUM, TULSA, OKLAHOMA.
She
married LAWRENCE H. YOUNG, married 22 Nov 1932 in
v WILLIAM DICKSON CARR, b. 8 Feb 1890 in OLD CENTREVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, d. 17 May 1974 in SILSBEE, HARDIN COUNTY, TEXAS.
He
married MARY ELLEN TAYLOR, married 18 Oct 1920 in
vi EMMA GEORGINE CARR, b. 29 Feb 1892 in ROLLING FORK, SHARKEY COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, d. 9 Nov 1988 in TULSA, OKLAHOMA, buried: 14 Nov 1988 at ROSE HILL MAUSOLEUM, TULSA, OKLAHOMA.
She
married FREDERICK ALEXANDER DUGGAN, married 16 Nov 1922 in
183. vii RALPHIE CORNELIA CARR b. 23 Sep 1897.
104. RAYMOND STUART DEVANE, b. 14 Jan 1876, d. 12 Nov 1967.
He married ELOISE CROMARTIE, married 18 Jan 1906, b. 13 Sep 1887, d. 25 Dec 1956.
Children:
184. i
Tenth Generation
105. JAMES LIVINGSTON McLEAN, b. 13 Feb 1881 in GREENOCK, RENFREWSHIRE, SCOTLAND, d. 14 Aug 1926 in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.
He
married ISABELLA LYON DEAN, married Jan 1909 in
Children:
i JAMES DEAN McLEAN, b. 11 Nov 1909 in BELFAST, IRELAND, d. 4 Sep 1978 in HOUSTON, HARRIS CO., TEXAS.
He
married MARY JOSEPHINE CHAPMAN, married 1951 in
106. HART VANCE, b. 7 Mar 1852 in MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE, d. 1922 in ST LOUIS, MISSOURI.
He
married MIRA LOMAX, married 11 Jan 1887 in
Children:
i ALFRED VANCE, b. 1887, d. 1966.
ii MIRA VANCE, b. 14 Feb 1889, d. 13 Mar 1913.
iii HART VANCE, JR, b. 1 Aug 1896 in LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, d. 1964 in ST LOUIS, MISSOURI.
He married (1) HELEN WILLIAMS, married CIRCA 1929.
He married (2) MELITTA
TARNO, b. in
He
married (3) PHYLLIS VAUGHN MALLORY AYRES,
b. in
107. SAMUEL
MORGAN VANCE, b. 24 May 1854 in LOCUST
GROVE,
He
married MARY JOSEPHINE HUNTOON, married 8 Apr 1885 in
Children:
i BENJAMIN MORGAN VANCE, b. 6 Dec 1886 in LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, d. 29 Oct 1961 in VA HOSPITAL, NORTHPORT, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK.
He
married MARGARET KATE COOPER, married 12 Apr 1930 in
ii A BOY, b. 27 May 1888, d. 29 May 1888.
iii MARY HUNTOON VANCE, b. 25 Mar 1889.
She
married JACOB BROWN LEWMAN, married 29 Sep 1909 in
iv
He married KATHERINE HINTON, married 17 Apr 1922.
v BUSSEY HUNTOON VANCE, b. 13 Dec 1893 in
He
married ESTHER HENRIETTA WENDELL, married 2 Apr 1921, d. 6 Jun
1968 in
vi SARAH HUNTOON VANCE, b. 22 Jan 1896 in
She
married FRANK CLARK DUGAN, married 4 Dec 1924 in
vii DOROTHY EATON VANCE, b. 16 Jun 1897 in
She
married FRED HOLMAN McCAWLEY, married 15 Nov 1922 in
viii LEDCREICH STUART VANCE, b. 7 Jan 1899 in
He
married FRANCES PATTERSON ERVIN, married 18 Apr 1931 in
ix BRUCE BURTON VANCE, b. 3 Feb 1901 in
He
married LOIS MARGARET PIPER, married 7 Oct 1926 in
108. HOWARD
VANCE, b. 9 Aug 1858 in
He
married KLEA, married Dec 1889 in
KLEA: It was believed that Klea was a German actress.
Children:
i KLEA (CLAIRE) VANCE.
She married WILLIAM SEYMOUR EVANS.
109. VIRGINIA VANCE, b. 1845.
She married THOMAS MARTIN.
Children:
i ANNIE MARTIN.
She
married HERBERT EYRE POWELL, b. in
ii WILLIAM VANCE MARTIN.
iii SHIRLEY VANCE MARTIN.
110. ELIZABETH VANCE, b. 1847.
She
married JOHN W. RUTHERFORD, b. in
Children:
i MARGARET
She
married STEPHEN SMITH, b. in
ii VANCE RUTHERFORD.
She
married WILLIAM F. J. DAILEY, b. in
111. SUSAN SHELBY THOMPSON VANCE, b. 1850.
She
married DR JAMES WISTAR VANCE, b. in
Children:
i LETITIA LAURENS VANCE.
She married JOHN NICHOLSON.
ii SIDNEY VANCE.
112. GEORGE THOMPSON VANCE, b. 4 Oct 1852, d. 11 May 1926.
He
married (1) ELLA HODGES, b. in
Children:
i LETITIA HART VANCE, b. 13 Sep 1879.
She married CHARLES BALANCE BROOKS, d. 15 Jan 1932.
ii AMANDA (AMELIA) VREDENBURG VANCE, b. 28 Jan 1881.
She
married WALKER W. WILLINS, b. in
iii GEORGE THOMPSON VANCE, JR, b. 19 Jul 1882.
He married MARGARET O'NEIL.
iv WILLIAM LITTLE VANCE, b. 17 Sep 1885.
He married MARGURITE SCHLUND.
v BENJAMIN HODGES VANCE, b. 1886.
vi ELLA VIRGINIA VANCE, b. 13 Dec 1891.
She married CHARLES DUNCAN McRAE, JR.
vii VIRGINIA ELLA VANCE, b. 1891, d. 1891.
viii ELIZABETH VANCE, b. 1891, d. 1893.
He married (2) ANNIE HANCOCK.
Children:
ix DAVID HANCOCK VANCE, b. 1894, d. 1895.
x DAVID HANCOCK VANCE, b. 1 Jul 1895.
He married HARRIET HAWLEY CROOK, b. in SCOTT COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
xi JOHN THOMPSON VANCE, b. 1897.
113. LETITIA
HART VANCE, b. 1854 in
She married (1) RICHARD VAN VREDENBURGH.
Children:
i RICHARD VAN VREDENBURGH, JR,
d. 1933 in
She married (2) CHARLES WASHINGTON DEPAUW.
114. WILLIAM LITTLE VANCE, b. 1863.
He married (1) GRACE ISABEL MATTHEWS.
Children:
i MARY MATTHEWS VANCE.
She married SCOTT D. BLANCHARD.
ii WILLIAM LITTLE VANCE III.
He married IDABEL HUNT.
IDABEL: Idabel was the niece of Georgia Marie Hunt.
He married (2) GEORGIA MARIE HUNT.
115. GUY PERCY VANCE, b. 1865.
He
married MARGARET FULLENLOVE, b. in
Children:
i EMILY FULLENLOVE VANCE.
She
married JAMES SIMPSON, b. in
116. PAUL
OTEY VANCE,[32]
b. CIRCA 1866, d. 1913 in
According
to family stories told to his great granddaughter, Suellen Vance, the family
disowned him when he married an actress and moved to
He
married MAY (MAE) LAMPHEAR, married in
MAY: May was an actress.
Children:
i WILLIAM LITTLE VANCE.
It is said from family stories that William pursued a career as a semi-professional golfer.
He married LILLIAN TEICH.
ii LETTICIA HART VANCE.
117. EDWARD
LEDCREIGH TOPP, b. 1838 in
He
married EUDORA BAYLISS, married 24 Jun 1868, b. in
Children:
i ELIZABETH TOPP.
ii EUDORA TOP.
iii ETHEL TOPP.
iv ISABEL TOPP.
v EDWARD LEDCREIGH TOPP, JR.
vi NORMA TOPP.
118. CATHERINE ELIZABETH TOPP.
She married
(1) WILLIAM BROWN ROSS, married 1861, b. 1828 in
Children:
i WILLIETTE ROSS.
She
married (2) LEWIS D. McKISSICK, b. 1828 in
Children:
ii LEWIS D. McKISSICK, JR.
In
1935, Lewis was President of Western Union in
iii ELIZABETH McKISSICK.
iv ROBERTSON T. McKISSICK.
v HARMON McKISSICK.
vi MADELINE McKISSICK.
vii DONALD McKISSICK.
viii THEODORA McKISSICK.
119.
She
married WILLIAM MARTIN FARRINGTON, married 8 Aug 1867 in
Children:
i
ii WILLIAM MARTIN FARRINGTON, JR.,
b. in
iii VALERIE FARRINGTON, b. in
120. BLANCHE TOPP.
She
married HENRY WATSON BROOKS, married 1877, b. in
Children:
i BLANCHE BROOKS.
She married WARING.
WARING: Blanche and her husband lived in
ii ISABEL BROOKS.
121. ALICE TOPP.
She
married IRVIN McDOWELL MASSEY, married 1874, b. in
Children:
i IRVIN McDOWELL MASSEY, JR.
ii ELISE MASSEY.
She married BROWN.
BROWN: Elise and her husband lived in
122. CATHERINE
THOMPSON, b. 1826 in
She
married EUGENE UNDERWOOD, b. in BOWLING GREEN,
Children:
i WILLIAM T. UNDERWOOD.
He married WILDER.
ii JOSEPH UNDERWOOD.
iii EUGENE UNDERWOOD, JR.
123. JOHN
CLAIBORNE THOMPSON, b. 1828 in
He
married ROWENA EWING, b. in
Children:
i MORGAN THOMPSON.
ii EWING THOMPSON.
124. PHILLIP
BURTON THOMPSON, b. 1830 in
He
married LUCY WOOD, b. in BOLIVAR,
Children:
i GEORGE THOMPSON, occupation REVERAND.
ii PHILIP H. THOMPSON.
125. JOHN
ANDREW COLE, b. 6 Jun 1847 in
John had four boys and two girls. One boy died in infancy.
He
married (1) CALLIE C. DURHAM, married 17 Dec 1867 in
Children:
i ROBERT L. COLE, occupation BAPTIST PREACHER,
d. in
Robert
was a baptist preacher and was living in
ii JOHN TRAVIS COLE, occupation LOCOMOTIVE
ENGINEER, d. in LITTLE ROCK,
John
worked for the Rock Island Railroad out of
iii ANDREW EMMETT (JACK) COLE,[33] b. 1 May 1878 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, occupation GENERAL CONTRACTOR, d. 23 Dec 1956 in PADUCAH, KENTUCKY.
The
following information was provided in a letter written in 1934 by Jack's
father, John Andrew Cole, to Charles Griffin Speed of Clarendon,
Jack
and his wife had eight children. They had five girls and three boys. Two of the
oldest girls were married, but one was widowed. Her husband was killed by
electricity. He was a business manager for a wholesale grocercy company in
From "History of Kentucky, five volumes, edited by Judge Charles Kerr, American Historical Society, New York & Chicago, 1922, Vol. 5, p. 154, (City of Paducah, Kentucky):
"ANDREW E. COLE, or Jack Cole, as he is
known by his business signature and his personal friends and acquaintances, has
lived at Paducah since early boyhood, learned the trade of carpenter here, was
associated with his father in the contracting business, and for the past eleven
years has been engaged in that business on his own account. He is one of
"Jack Cole finished his education in
the public schools of
building
contracts not only in Western Kentucky but in
He
married (1) CARRIE HUTCHINSON, married 1900 in
He married (2) IVA MORRISON, married 1912 in PADUCAH, KENTUCKY, b. 1890, (daughter of ED MORRISON and Mrs MORRISON) d. 1983.
iv A DAUGHTER, d. CIRCA 1917 in HOLLIS, OKLHOMA.
She had two sons who died before 1934.
v A DAUGHTER.
She
and her husband lived in
She married TANSIL.
vi A SON.
He
married (2) MARY E. TRAVIS, married in
He
married (3) M. A. BRIGHTWELL, married 5 Apr 1893 in
M.: This notice of the marriage was posted on Friday, April 14, 1893 in THE DRESDEN ENTERPRISE:
"On the 5th inst., I was called to Martin to unite in Holy
Wedlock, my old and tried friend, John A. COLE, of
residence of the bride, 3 miles south of Martin.
The night was delightfully spent with E. J. LOONEY and
wife. This old couple, bowed by the weight of years, are
slowly moving down the mountain slope that looks to the
sunset of life. D. C. JOHNSON".
126. EUDORA
ELIZABETH COLE, b. 31 May 1848 in
She
married CHARLES PRESTON HARPER, married 4 May 1878 in
WEAKLEY CO.,
Children:
i HARRIET LIEU ELLEN HARPER, b. 3 Feb 1879 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 12 Sep 1886 in MARTIN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE.
ii WILLILAM AZARY HARPER, b. 30 Apr 1881 in MARTIN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE, d. 17 May 1972 in MARTIN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE.
He
married (1) FANNIE YOUNG, married in MARTIN, WEAKLEY
CO.,
He
married (2) LELAR YOUNG, married in MARTIN, WEAKLEY
CO.,
iii JOHN CLEVELAND HARPER, b. 7 Oct 1884 in MARTIN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE, d. 28 Dec 1960 in MARTIN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE.
He
married VERA ELLIS, married 26 Dec 1906 in
GLEASON, WEAKLEY CO.,
iv ROBERT ANDREW HARPER, b. 29 Sep 1886 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 1951 in ASHVILLE, BUNCOMBE CO., NC.
He
married LAVERNE STALCUP, married CIRCA 1908 in
v FLORENCE EFFIE HARPER, b. 27 Feb 1890 in MARTIN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE, d. 17 Jul 1956 in PINE BLUFF, JEFFERSON CO., ARKANSAS.
She
married ALBERT TANCEL JACKSON, married 14 Oct 1908 in
GLEASON, WEAKLEY CO.,
127. JULIA
I. COLE, b. 11 Aug 1849 in
She
married JOHN JASON TIDWELL, married in WEAKLEY CO.,
Children:
i RUTH TIDWELL.
ii ROSE TIDWELL.
iii DASEY TIDWELL.
iv CHARLIE TIDWELL.
v MOSES TIDWELL.
128. MOSES
HOWARD COLE, b. 11 Feb 1851 in
Moses worked with the Wichita Falls Sash and Door Company for many years. He was superintendant or foreman until it burned and was never rebuilt.
He
married (1)
He
married (2) SALUDA MAHALIA CALPURINIA BALDRIDGE, married 1884 in
Children:
(See marriage to number 85)
129. RICHARD
ANDERSON SPEED, b. 29 Oct 1867 in
He
married LINNIE, b. 1873 in
Children:
i RICHARD ANDERSON SPEED, b. CIRCA 1905.
130. CORNELIA H. SPEED, b. 31 Mar 1873 in LAUDERDALE CO., TENNESSEE, d. 30 Nov 1964 in MEMPHIS, SHELBY CO., TENNESSEE.
She married JESSIE LEE MOORE, married 1 Jan 1894, b. 14 Jan 1867.
Children:
i EVA MOORE, b. Jul 1895 in
She married LOUIS BROWN.
ii RUBY LEE MOORE, b. Dec 1899 in
iii LEXIE RAYMOND MOORE, b. 11 Aug 1902 in
He married SUSIE MAY TRAIN.
iv JESSIE LEE MOORE, JR., b. 1918 in
131. CHARLES CARROLL SPEED, JR., b. 28 Sep 1875 in LAUDERDALE CO., TENNESSEE, d. 27 Oct 1951 in LAKE COUNTY, INDIANA.
He
married MARY ANN BURKS, married 1 Sep 1901 in
Children:
i BURKSIE LEE SPEED, b. 18 Jul 1902 in DYER COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 12 Dec 1981 in GARY, LAKE CO., INDIANA.
She
married SAM T. WILSON, married 9 Jan 1921 in
ii JESSIE HARRELL SPEED, b. 22 Jan 1906 in PAGOTA, DYER COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 27 Jul 1931 in PAGOTA, DYER COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
He
married MILDRED MARGUREITTE OAKLEY, married 22 Feb 1927 in
iii SAMUEL ELMO SPEED, b. 10 Aug 1910 in DYER COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 6 Feb 1976 in MEMPHIS, SHELBY CO., TENNESSEE.
He married MARY BETH CHAMBERS, married 5 Jun 1937 in SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, b. 24 Nov 1916 in SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
132. MAUDE
MORROW, b. 28 Sep 1876 in
She
married CHARLIE EDWARDS, married in
Children:
i HAZEL EDWARDS, b. CIRCA 1902 in NEWARK, ARKANSAS, d. 10 Nov 1922 in BATESVILLE, INDEPENDENCE COUNTY, ARKANSAS, buried: 1922 in OAKLAND CEMETERY, BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS.
She
married WALBERT, married in
133. LILLIE
MORROW, b. CIRCA 1878 in
She
married DICK EDGAR, married in
Children:
i JUNE JEWEL EDGAR.
ii GLEN EDGAR, b. 1916 in
iii KNOBE EDGAR, b. in
iv CLINT EDGAR, b. in
v JEWEL EDGAR, b. in
134. NORA
E. SPEED, b. 16 Dec 1869 in OIL
TROUGH,
She
married CHARLES RAY, married in
Children:
i BOSS RAY, b. in
ii LONNIE RAY, b. in
He
married BULAH AYDELET, married in
135. BELLE
SPEED, b. 27 Dec 1879 in OIL
TROUGH,
She
married OSCAR HOUSE, married 1904 in
Children:
i GERALD E. HOUSE, b. 15 Apr 1905 in
He
married JETTY, married in
ii NOTIE B. HOUSE, b. 3 Aug 1907 in
136. NICHOLAS
ALLEN SPEED, b. 1 Apr 1879 in OIL TROUGH,
He married MYRTLE MAY MORGAN, married 1 May 1904 in NEWARK, ARKANSAS, b. 2 Sep 1883 in HICKORY PLAINS, WHITE CO., ARKANAS, (daughter of RODERICK MORGAN and LILLIE) occupation HOUSEWIFE, d. 2 Jul 1952 in OKMULGEE, OKLAHOMA, buried: 1952 in HEBER SPRINGS CEMETERY, HEBER SPRGS, AR.
Children:
i NICHOLAS ALLEN SPEED, JR, b. 25 Mar 1905 in NEWARK, INDEPENDENCE CO., ARKANSAS, occupation MACHINIST.
Allen
Speed was raised on his father's 190 acre farm in
farm to make ends meet. Allen has been a major contributor the this line of the Speed genealogy family history.
He
married (1) CLELLA BIRDSONG, b. in
He married (2) OLIVE LAVANA GHENT, married 26 Jun 1934 in SEARCY, WHITE CO., ARKANSAS, b. 17 Aug 1908 in HEBER SPRINGS, CLEBURNE CO., ARKANSAS, (daughter of WILLIAM B. GHENT and ESTELLA BENTLEY) d. 9 Apr 1966 in RICHLAND, BENTON CO., WASHINGTON, buried: 1966 in SUNSET MEMORIAL CEMETERY, RICHLAND, WA.
He
married (3) EMMA LEOLA ARBOGAST, married 1 Sep 1971 in
ii EVA MAY SPEED, b. 1907 in NEWARK, INDEPENDENCE CO., ARKANSAS, d. 1909 in HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS, buried: 1909 in HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS.
iii GLADYS MARIE SPEED, b. 28 Nov 1908 in
iv VIOLA FERN SPEED, b. 6 Nov 1909 in
v EDWARD MORGAN SPEED, b. 11 Oct 1913 in
vi REVA DALE SPEED, b. 2 Nov 1915 in
vii CHARLES DOUGLAS SPEED, b. 15 Dec 1919 in HEBER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS, d. 21 Jun 1992 in CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS.
137. ROBERT
MONTIE DAVIDSON, b. 9 Jun 1873 in OIL TROUGH,
He
married MURILLA (MATTIE) O. FIFE, married 2 May 1897 in OIL
TROUGH,
Children:
i MAUDE DAVIDSON, b. in
She
married SHARP, married in
ii RAYMOND DAVIDSON, b. in
iii GEARY DAVIDSON, b. in
He
married DAILY, married in
138. JAMES
ALNEY DAVIDSON, b. 27 Apr 1879 in OIL TROUGH,
He
married DILLIE ELIZABETH ADAMS, married 8 Mar 1908 in
Children:
i
ii GENEVIEVE DAVIDSON, b. 9 Mar 1910 in OIL TROUGH,
She
married HERSCHEL ASHLEY TUCKER, married 9 Dec 1930 in
iii CHARLES McLEAN DAVIDSON, b. 3 Oct 1911 in OIL TROUGH,
He
married INEZ TAYLOR, married 22 Jun 1933 in
iv ALNEY VANCE DAVIDSON, b. 23 Jun 1914 in OIL
TROUGH,
He
married ROBERTA HICKEY, married 4 Feb 1949 in
v MARY JOSEPHINE DAVIDSON, b. 17 Jan 1916 in OIL
TROUGH,
She
married JAMES WILLARD GREEEN, married 14 Jan 1935 in
vi SOPHIA CATHERINE DAVIDSON, b. 18 Aug 1917 in OIL
TROUGH,
She
married SHOFFNER (SHORTY) EATHEL BENNETT,
married 26 Jul 1937 in
vii HUBERT WILLIAM DAVIDSON, b. 21 Nov 1919 in OIL
TROUGH,
He
married HILDEGARD KUTSCH, married 27 Nov 1948 in
viii JIMMIE ADAMS DAVIDSON, b. 1 Feb 1922 in OIL TROUGH,
She married (1) JULIAN LAWRENCE.
She married (2) JAY HARRISON WALTERMIRE.
139. WILLIAM
LABORN DAVIDSON, b. 29 Aug 1881 in OIL
TROUGH,
He
married MAUDE ETHEL KENT, married 1906 in
Children:
i KENT DAVIDSON, b. in
ii PAUL DAVIDSON, b. in
iii NIEL DAVIDSON, b. in
140. GEORGE
CLINTON DAVIDSON, b. 30 Sep 1887 in OIL
TROUGH,
He
married LUDA PEARL KENT, married in
Children:
i TULAH DAVIDSON.
ii COLLINS DAVIDSON.
iii MAX DAVIDSON.
iv CHRISTINE DAVIDSON.
v NEVA DAVIDSON.
141. JAMES ANDREW TAYLOR, b. 24 Oct 1853 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 23 Oct 1941 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE.
He
married CELIA EDWARDS SMITH, married 11 Oct 1885 in
Children:
i EVA COLEMAN TAYLOR, b. 12 Oct 1886 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 24 Jan 1928 in WINGO, HICKMAN CO., KENTUCKY.
She
married ASA SMITH RICHMOND, married 10 Nov 1907 in
ii JOE SPENCER TAYLOR, b. 21 Jul 1888 in
iii CORNELIUS FLETCHER TAYLOR, b. 16 Jul 1890 in
iv NICEY
She
married JESSIE MERRITT DAVIS, married 27 Nov 1910 in
v FINIS JOHN WILLIAM TAYLOR, b. 22 Sep 1894 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 24 Aug 1968 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE.
He
married GERTRUDE (GERTIE) ELLEN MATHENY,
married 30 Oct 1918 in
vi EMILY REBECCA TAYLOR, b. 11 Jun 1896 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 21 May 1963 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
She
married HORACE B. NEWBERRY, married 4 Jul 1917 in
vii FORREST PRESTON TAYLOR, b. 14 Jul 1903 in
142. MARTHA
ANN TAYLOR, b. 8 Jan 1860 in
She
married (1) JOHN R. ANDERSON, married 15 Mar 1878 in
Children:
i ALICE M. ANDERSON, b. 31 Aug 1879 in
ii WILLIE H. ANDERSON, b. 1880 in
She
married (2) WILLIAM COLUMBUS (LUM) INSCO,[34]
married 21 Nov 1901 in
WILLIAM: Lum and Priscilla brought their children with them to Weakley Co., Tn in a
covered
wagon in about 1857 from Granville Co.,
train were her brothers, Lynn and Martin Weldon, and her sister, Candice,
married to James Paschall.
She
married (3) ALBERT MAUBRAY, married CIRCA 1911 in
143. SARAH
TAYLOR, b. 1 Jan 1868 in
She
married ASBERRY HINTON INSCO, married 11 Oct 1885 in
Children:
i JULIA C. INSCO, b. 29 Jun 1888 in
She
married
ii LORA F. INSCO, b. 31 Dec 1889 in
She
married
iii EMMA AGNES INSCO, b. 25 Oct 1891 in
She married GILLIAN.
iv CLAUDE L. INSCO, b. 28 May 1895 in
v RUFUS L. INSCO, b. 12 Apr 1897 in
vi WAYNE INSCO, b. 9 Sep 1899 in
vii DEE N. INSCO, b. 27 Jul 1902 in
viii DONNIE MAY INSCO, b. 10 Jan 1905 in
She married HUFFMAN.
ix LONNIE L. INSCO, b. 10 Jan 1905 in
x SARAH ANNIE INSCO, b. 9 Mar 1907 in
She married McCLAIN.
xi WESLEY G. INSCO, b. 22 Jul 1909 in
144. CHARLES
TAYLOR, b. 28 Mar 1870 in
He
married MOLLIE ANALIZER MILLER, married 14 Feb 1894 in
Children:
i CHARLES RUBEN TAYLOR, b. 4 Dec 1894 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE, d. 2 Jun 1922 in NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE.
He
married VERA FRANCES DAVIS, married 6 Oct 1915 in
HYNDSVER, WEAKLEY CO.,
ii CLARENCE IVAN TAYLOR, b. 30 Dec 1895 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE, d. 22 Jun 1977 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
He
married SUSIE CATHERINE ASHER, married 26 Dec 1920 in
iii OSCAR LEE TAYLOR, b. 16 May 1897 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE, d. 6 Jun 1982 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE.
He
married EULA D. PASCHALL, married 28 Apr 1918 in
iv LILLIE MAY TALYOR, b. 25 Jan 1899 in
She married JAMES THOMAS ADKINS, married CIRCA 1921.
v CARRIE BELL TAYLOR, b. 30 Apr 1900 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE, d. 5 Aug 1966 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE.
She
married BARNEY LAMB, married Feb 1919 in
vi ELBERT FRANKLIN TAYLOR, b. 27 Aug 1902 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE, d. 18 Apr 1903 in SHARON, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE.
vii ANNIE FRANCIS TAYLOR, b. 30 Mar 1904 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE, d. 28 Jan 1997 in MARTIN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE.
She
married ROSCOE CONKLIN BRADBERRY, married 24 Dec 1921 in
viii MINNE LOU TAYLOR, b. 29 Jul 1906 in
She
married TOM MORRIS, married 24 Dec 1925 in
ix WALTER SPENCER TAYLOR, b. 30 Oct 1908 in
He married (1) REBECCA ABERNATHY.
He
married (2) MARY FRANCIS DUKE, married 17 Nov 1928 in
x
She married (1) GRANT PHILPOT.
She
married (2) EARL WILLIAM MAXEY, married 5 Feb 1928 in
xi CARL RUFUS TAYLOR, b. 26 Jul 1912 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE, d. 2 May 1985 in LANSING, MICHIGAN.
He
married REBECCA N. KILLEBREW, married in
xii BENNIE FRANKLIN TAYLOR, b. 28 Sep 1914 in
He married (1) MARIE BELL.
He
married (2) ALBERTA HOUSE MELVIN, married 2 Aug 1986 in
xiii ERDIE MOZEL TAYLOR, b. 29 Jan 1917 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE, d. 19 Jul 1980 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE.
She
married OPHER HIGGS, married Jun 1936 in
145. THEOPHOLIS E. TAYLOR, b. 7 Jan 1876 in WEAKLEY COUNTY, TENNESSEE, d. 17 Dec 1936 in DRESDEN, WEAKLEY CO., TENNESSEE.
He
married ETTER ESSARY, married 23 Oct 1902 in
Children:
i MATTIE BELL
She
married (1) TOM DARDEN, married 22 Apr 1922 in
She married (2) WILLIAM PAUL RICHMOND, married CIRCA 1935.
ii LOUTIE ERA
She married BERT ATKINS, married 25 Dec 1930 in LANSING, MICHIAGAN.
146. SHANNON
ARTHUR (DOCK)
He
married ALLIE J. BYARS, married 24 Dec 1901 in
Children:
i LELA MAY
ii GUSSIE
iii HALBERT FREEMAN TAYLOR, b. 22 Feb 1907, d. 4 May 1908.
iv MAMIE TALYLOR, b. 28 Oct 1909, d. 17 Jan 1912.
v JESSIE HULON TAYLOR, b. 26 Dec 1911, d. 23 Nov 1984.
vi WOODROW BYARS
He married (1) BERTHA GARNER.
He married (2) OPEL COLLINS, married 1940.
vii HERMAN COLE TAYLOR, b. 5 Feb 1925, d. 16 Dec 1999.
He married DORCUS MARIE GRINDER, married 6 Mar 1944.
147. ERA
MAY
She married ADDISON BURROUGHS.
Children:
i FRED BURROUGHS.
He married GALES.
ii MAY BURROUGHS.
She
married ROBERT MITCHELL, married 23 May 1931 in
iii S. ALFRED BURROUGHS.
He
married
iv ROY MELVIN BURROUGHS.
He
married MILDRED MARIE COUNSELL, married 24 Jul 1938 in
v SARAH BURROUGHS.
She
married GERALD GOEBELS, married 4 Oct 1941 in
vi CLARA BURROUGHS, b. 9 Nov 1902, d. 3 Aug 1903.
vii HOWARD BURROUGHS, b. 1918, d. 14 Feb 1921 in
148. EARL
M. MOSALY, b. 20 Mar 1887 in
Earl
and his brother Charlie bought eight acres in
He
married (1) SARAH (SADIE) JANE HAMBLETON,
married 29 Oct 1913 in
Children:
i MAMIE ELIZABETH MOSALY, b. 26 Nov 1917 in
She married JAMES WESLEY KENT, married 26 Oct 1946 in
ii DORIS ESTHER MOSALY, b. 16 Jul 1919 in
She
married GEORGE KRAFT, b. CIRCA 1912 in
iii RUTH SARAH MOSALY, b. 2 Jul 1923 in
She
married NICH RODERICH, married CIRCA 1965 in
He
married (2) LOLA RIDDELL, married 3 May 1958 in LOS
ANGELES,
149. ADELLA
SPEED, b. 1874 in DENTON CO.,
TEXAS, d. 1970 in CLINTON, OKLA. (
She
married JOHN BROWN, married in
Children:
i ROBERT BROWN.
ii WALTER BROWN.
iii ARCHIE BROWN.
iv HOMER BROWN.
v
vi
150. CHARLES
HOMER SPEED, b. 29 Nov 1876 in DENTON
CO.,
Charles
Homer Speed and Edward Lewis Speed were first cousins and were very close from the
time the two Speed families homesteaded and lived in
Charles
Homer's father, Robert Stuart Speed, had moved to
Homer
both farmed and became a skilled carpenter building sturdy barns around the
He married CLARA ALICE VICKERS, married 24 Jan 1904 in PORT, OKLAHOMA TERRITORY, b. 14 Oct 1882 in KELLER, TARRANT CO., TEXAS, (daughter of JOHN ECHOLS VICKERS and EMMA HENRY HOUSTON) occupation HOUSEWIFE, d. 23 Dec 1969 in DALLAS, TEXAS, buried: 1969 in MEMORIAL CEMETERY, AMARILLO, TEXAS.
Children:
i VERA RAMA SPEED, b. 1 Nov 1904 in FOSS,
She married EUGENE R. STEWART.
ii RUBY LEE SPEED, b. 2 Nov 1906 in FOSS,
She married (1) JOHN PLATT.
She married (2) W. CLAUD BYNUM, married 17 Jan 1965.
iii VIRGINIA ALICE SPEED, b. 2 June 1909 in CLINTON,
OKLA., (COULTER, NEAR CLINTON), occupation BOARDING KENNEL, d. 6 Mar 2002 in
AMARILLO, POTTER, TEXAS, buried: 2002 in MEMORIAL CEMETERY, AMARILLO.
She
married (1) LESTER ROBERT SCHULL, married 16 Mar 1929 in
She married (2) DAVID CORNELIUS SCHROEDER, married in CLARENDON, TEXAS, b. 25 May 1905, occupation SANTA FE RAILROAD EMPLOYEE, d. 18 May 1985 in AMARILLO, TEXAS, buried: 1985 in MEMORIAL CEMETERY, AMARILLO, TEXAS.
151. EDNA
GERTRUDE SPEED, b. CIRCA 1881 in
She
married SAMUEL EVERETT ROGERS, b. 30 Jul 1875, (son of
JAMES CARROLL ROGERS and NANCY ELIZABETH HOWARD) occupation HOUSTON
INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS, d. 15 Mar 1963 in HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, buried:
1963 in
Children:
i ALICE VALERIE ROGERS, occupation HISTORICAL RESEARCH.
She
married EDWARD WOLF KILMAN, married in
ii DAVID LESTER ROGERS.
152. ADA SPEED, b. CIRCA 1884 in FORT WORTH, TEXAS, d. in FOSS, OKLAHOMA.
She married FRANK GILBOW, (son of WILLIAM H. GILBOW and UNKNOWN).
Children:
i BILLIE (WILLAH) FRANCIS GREY GILBOW,
b. in
Willah or Willie was adopted by Frank and Ada Speed Gilbow. It is believed that she had two brothers and one sister from her birth family.
She
married TOM SULLIVAN, married in
153. LELA
ANNA SPEED, b. CIRCA 1887 in
She
married MICKLE L. BRACEWELL, married in
Children:
i ANNA LEE BRACEWELL, d. Oct 1974, buried: 1974 in
She
married CHRISTOPHER THOMAS LYONS,[35]
d. 1964, buried: 1964 in
154. CHARLES GRIFFIN SPEED, b. 06 Feb 1885 in ELIZABETH TOWN, TEXAS (DENTON CO.), occupation CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR, d. 06 May 1970 in GROOM, TEXAS, buried: 08 May 1970 in CLARENDON, TEXAS.
He
married MARY EUGENIA MOORE, married 12 Sep 1915, b. 06
Feb 1884 in
Children:
i EDITH CLARA SPEED, b. 26 Jul 1910 in CLARENDON, TEXAS, occupation LIBRARIAN, d. 1 Jun 1975 in CLAUDE, TEXAS, buried: 1975 in CLARENDON, TEXAS.
She married EVERETT BARNES.
ii KATHERINE (KITTIE) LEOTA SPEED,
b. 20 Oct 1912 in
She married THOMAS (TOM) WILLIAM HEATHERLY, married CIRCA 1930 in CLARENDON, DONLEY COUNTY, TEXAS, b. 14 Dec 1904 in MENA, ARKANSAS, (son of GEORGE LEMUEL HEATHERLY and EMMA PEARL THOMPSON) occupation TELEPHONE COMPANY EMPLOYEE, d. 20 Feb 1973 in GROOM, TEXAS, buried: 23 Feb 1973 in CITIZENS CEMETERY, CLARENDON, TEXAS.
155. EDWARD
LEWIS SPEED, b. 26 Jul 1889 in ARGYLE,
Edward
Lewis Speed (nicknamed Ed) grew up as a young man at the family homestead in
He married BERTIE HARDIN, married 28 Oct 1915 in CLARENDON, TEXAS, b. 05 Jul 1897 in MAYPEARL, TEXAS, (daughter of WILLIAM EUGENE (GENE) HARDIN and ELLAR SPIER) occupation HOUSEWIFE, d. 1984 in CLARENDON, TEXAS, buried: 1984 in CLARENDON, TEXAS.
Children:
i HOMER CHARLES SPEED, b. 13 Oct 1921 in CLARENDON, TEXAS, occupation CONSTRUCTION & AIR CONDONDITONING CO. OWNER, d. 15 May 1973 in AMARILLO, TEXAS, buried: 18 May 1973 in CLARENDON, TEXAS.
Homer
served as a Captain in the US Army Air Corps. until discharged. His early
career was shared in a construction company partnership with his father Ed
Speed. In later years, Homer became involved in the then beginning auto
airconditioning industry. He worked in the
He married JUNE RUTH MILLER, married 15 May 1942 in AMARILLO, TEXAS, b. 15 Apr 1924 in MANSFIELD, DESOTO COUNTY, LOUISIANNA, (daughter of MAYNARD MICHAEL MILLER and RUTH LORRAINE LEWIS) occupation SALES & ACCOUNTING.
ii ELLA GENE SPEED, b. 26 Oct 1925 in
She married (1) HARRY TYLER, married 1940 in OKLAHOMA, b. 1 Mar 1923 in MEMPHIS, TEXAS, occupation US ARMY OFFICER, d. 1944 in HOLLAND (KILLED IN ACTION-WWII).
She married (2) CHARLES LESTER MORTON, married in NEW MEXICO, b. 20 Jul 1916 in KANSAS, occupation REFINERY CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDANT, d. 21 Jun 1984 in ANCHORAGE, ALASKA, buried: 1984 in CLARENDON, TEXAS.
She
married (3) BASCOM TIMMONS, married 1985 in
iii BETTY ANN SPEED, b. 18 Sep 1934 in
She married (1) DONALD WAYNE WHITE, married 1951 in CLARENDON, TEXAS, b. 14 Jul 1932 in LIPAN, TEXAS, (son of HUBERT WHITE and VANOY HOLDER) occupation SALES.
She
married (2) ANTHONY BONACCI, married 7 Dec 1973 in
156. MABLE
FLORENCE SPEED, b. 8 Feb 1892 in BAYLOR
COUNTY, TEXAS, occupation HOUSEWIFE, d. 25 Nov 1976 in OKLA. CITY, OKLA.,
buried: 27 Nov 1976 in OKLA. CITY, OKLA. (
She
married (1) HARTY ANDREW MALLON COLVIN,
married 13 Oct 1915 in CLARENDON, TEXAS, DONLEY CO., b. 12 Jun 1886 in TROUP,
TEXAS, SMITH CO., (son of WILEY KERR (DUB) COLVIN and AMANDA JANE STONE) occupation SANTA FE SECTION
FOREMAN, d. 25 Apr 1969 in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA., OKLA. CO., buried: 28 Apr 1969
in
Children:
i LEWIS K. COLVIN, b. 15 Dec 1917 in LELIA LAKE, TX., DONLEY CO., occupation TRUCK DRIVER, d. 19 Jun 1984 in SPOKANE, WASHINGTON, SPOKANE CO., buried: 21 Jun 1984 in STEVENS CO., WA. (BEAR CREEK AREA).
He
married MABEL ELEANOR ANDERSON, married 28 Aug 1946 in
ii DELINA CLARA COLVIN, b. 10 Jul 1920 in
She married HERBERT EUGENE ROGERS, married 25 Jan 1947 in WICHITA, KANSAS, b. 27 Sep 1913 in WOODSON CO., KANSAS, (son of JASON ROGERS and DENNEY EMILY) occupation AIRCRAFT.
iii RALPH LUKIE COLVIN, b. 29 May 1923 in CLARENDON,
TX., DONLEY CO., occupation CONSTRUCTION SUPT., d. 3 Feb 1996 in
He
married ELIZABETH ANNE SCHEIDT, married 8 Sep 1947 in
iv ROBERT (BOB) E. LEE COLVIN, b. 3 Nov 1925 in HOOVER, TX., GRAY CO. (SANTE FE HOUSE), occupation SW BELL TELEPHONE.
He
married D. LOUISE CHASTEL, married 14 Sep 1944 in
v IVY MAY COLVIN, b. 6 May 1929 in
She
married (1) RAYMOND CARPENTER, married 4 Jun 1944, d. 1989
in
She
married (2) JAMES LAWSON, married 8 May 1954 in
vi VAN (SONNY) BOY COLVIN, b. 20 Feb 1932 in
He
married FRANCES RENE SWEETEN, married 1 Dec 1953 in
She
married (2) MILFORD LIRELY, married 13 Jan 1958 in NOEL,
157. MARY
BULAH SPEED, b. 4 Dec 1894 in ARCHER,
TEXAS, ARCHER COUNTY, occupation HOUSEWIFE, d. 22 Sep 1982 in CORONA, CALIF.
She married PERRY WOODSON TURNER, married 15 Apr 1919 in CLARENDON, TEXAS, b. 23 Sep 1893 in SEYMOUR, TEXAS, (son of JAMES WOODSON TURNER and MARY JANE CARROLL) occupation FARMER, d. 9-Dec-1972 in RIVERSIDE CO., CALIFORNIA.
Children:
i LESTER HENRY TURNER, b. 8 Jan 1920 in
He married OLLIE MAXINE ROSE, married 13 Feb 1943 in DONLEY COUNTY, TEXAS, b. in HARLEY CO., TEXAS, d. in ABILENE, TEXAS, buried: in JOSHUA TREE, CALIFORNIA.
ii WESLEY WOODSON TURNER, b. 13 Sep 1921 in
COLLINSWORTH CO.,
He
married LENORA GRACE LEWIS, married 13 Sep 1942 in
iii CHARLES EDWARD TURNER, b. 16 Oct 1923 in CIMMARRON CO.,
He
married CAROL FERN COOPER, married 23 Mar 1946 in
iv PERRY RAYMOND TURNER, b. 8 Aug 1927 in COLLINSWORTH CO., TEXAS, d. 17 Aug 1928 in CLARENDON, TEXAS, buried: 1928 in CLARENDON, TEXAS.
v JAMES DALE TURNER, b. 6 Dec 1929 in
He
married
He married (2) MIRIAM JOANNE EISENACH.
158. ESTHER CATHERINE SPEED, b. 24 Oct 1899 in CORDELL, OKLAHOMA, WASHITA COUNTY, occupation HOUSEWIFE, d. 24 Mar 1991 in NEWPORT BEACH, ORANGE CO., CALIFORNIA.
She
married CLIFTON HENRY INGRAM, married 2 Mar 1917 in
Children:
i BOBBIE
He
married MARIE T. GAFFANEY, married 20 Jan 1943 in
ii BILLY SPEED INGRAM, b. 7 Mar 1925 in
He married (1) INA VAN BEBER.
He married (2) M. SILVIA GIACOMO.
iii BEVERLY JOANNE INGRAM, b. 11 Mar 1935 in
She
married EDWARD FROST, married 10 Sep 1955 in
159. JOHN
FRANCIS STEWART, b. 18 Apr 1867 in
He
married ELLA CAROLINE NEWMAN, b. 26 May 1880 in
Children:
i CHARLES NEWMAN STEWART, b. 3 May 1913 in GILLSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, d. 1 May 1959 in NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA.
He
married RACHEL LAURE STOREY, b. 3 Jan 1912 in
ii ALTON STEWART, b. 18 Nov 1902 in
He married (1) INEZ PRESCOTT WALL.
He married (2) IRENE MALONE.
iii INEZ JOHNNIE STEWART, b. 2 Feb 1905 in
She married JOHNNIE TRAVIS.
iv ADDIE MAE STEWART, b. 6 Jul 1907 in
She married BENNY GLICK.
v ELOISE STEWART, b. 17 Dec 1910 in
She
married LEVI BANGSTON, b. in
vi ROGER LEO STEWART, b. 4 Jul 1914 in
He married NINA MAE DYKES.
vii WILLINA STEWART, b. 28 Oct 1917 in
She
married WILLIAM J. HINKLE, d. in
160. CHARLES A. STEWART, b. 6 Apr 1870, d. 1936.
He married MARY ELIZABETH (TINT) CAUSEY, b. 11 Aug 1874, d. 1950.
Children:
i CLARA BELL STEWART, b. 10 Sep 1895.
She married SAM J. WHITEHEAD, b. 8 Jul 1897.
ii WILLIAM FORDIE STEWART, b. 29 Dec 1896.
He married BASHA BRADY.
iii GRADY BACOT STEWART, b. 24 Apr 1898, d. 3 Mar 1951.
He married ADA STEWART.
iv IDA MAY STEWART, b. 26 Jan 1900, d. Jan 1900.
v JEWEL IRENE STEWART, b. 20 Sep 1902.
She married SCHLEY B. CORLEY, b. 23 Dec 1899.
vi FRANKIE LORENA STEWART, b. 8 Apr 1904.
She married JOHN D. NASH.
vii CHARLIE WASHINGTON STEWART, b. 25 Feb 1906.
He married VALENTINE HODGES.
viii JOHNNIE CAUSEY STEWART, b. 3 Mar 1908.
He married RUTH RICHARDS.
161. MARY
ELIZABETH (MAMIE) STEWART, b. 26 Jan 1872, d. 25 Oct
1946 in
She
married WILLIAM BENJAMIN (SHUG) WALL,
b. 22 Jan 1866 in
Children:
i BERTHA ADDIE WALL, b. 22 Oct 1892.
She
married HERMAN H. FELDER, b. 8 Sep 1884, d. 17 Apr
1952 in
ii CLIFFORD LOWERY WALL, b. 3 Apr 1895.
He married GERTRUDE (TRUDY) SMITH.
iii BENNIE F. WALL, b. 10 Jan 1897, d. 14 Jul
1898, buried: 1898 in
iv WILLIAM BUFORD WALL, b. 31 May 1899.
He married INEZ PRESCOTT.
v H. TOLER WALL, b. 23 Jun 1901, d. 19 Aug
1904, buried: 1904 in
vi LELIA IRA WALL, b. 17 Aug 1903.
She married TOM IRA JENKINS, b. 12 May 1896.
vii DAVIS EUGENE WALL, b. 6 Feb 1906.
He married ANNA MAE SAITTA.
viii FRANK TRACY WALL, b. 5 Mar 1908.
He married MARGARET UMBERGER.
ix DONALD LEROY WALL, b. 29 Apr 1910.
He married ALEAN VIRGINIA HONEA, b. 29 Aug 1916.
x
He married MARY ESTELLA WILSON.
162. LEIA STEWART, b. 27 Jun 1875, d. 10 Apr 1947.
She married ANDREW (DICK) WILLIAMS, b. 10 Jul 1872, d. 12 Dec 1948.
Children:
i EFFIE WILLIAMS, b. 6 Aug 1896, d. 1945.
She married THOBURN WELCH.
ii OTIS WILLIAMS, b. 30 Jan 1898, d. 13 Jun 1899.
iii GLADYS WILLIAMS, b. 12 Jan 1900, d. 13 Jul 1900.
iv BIRDIE WILLIAMS, b. 3 Nov 1901, d. Sep 1951.
She married REGINALD WHITE, d. 1944.
v LOUISE WILLIAMS, b. 11 Jan 1908, d. 8 Apr 1909.
vi ANDREW DEWITT WILLIAMS, b. 9 Nov 1909.
He married GERALDINE DYSON.
163. WILLIAM
JAMES STEWART, JR, b. 14 Jul 1877, d. 9 Aug
1931 in
He married
JULIA EASLEY, b. 20 Jul 1890, d. 23 Aug
1908 in
Children:
i MABLE BEATRICE STEWART, b. 25 Jan 1907.
164.
He
married SADIE SMITH, b. 30 Oct 1888 in
Children:
i EDNA STEWART, b. 19 Aug 1907.
She married AVIE LEE LILLY, b. 14 Jul 1901.
ii HALLIE MILDRED STEWART, b. 25 Jul 1908, d. 31 Mar
1909 in
165. JANE
ELIZABETH BATES, b. 15 Nov 1856, d. 22 May
1911 in
She
married JEHU LAFAYETTE WALL, b. 28 Apr 1856, d. 22 Apr
1910 in
Children:
i STEWART WALL.
He
married OPHELIA S. McMILLIAN, b. 18 Feb 1876, d. 13 Mar
1902 in
ii LOUISA E. WALL.
iii EULA M. WALL, b. 4 Oct 1886, d. 18 Feb
1898 in
iv ROLAND WALL.
v MONROE WALL.
vi EMILY WALL.
166. EMMA
J. BATES, b. 27 Dec 1858, d. 20 Aug
1891 in
She
married ALEXANDER STEWART EPPERSON,
b. 3 May 1846, occupation PHYSICIAN, d. 20 Oct 1879 in
Children:
i CARRIE EPPERSON.
She married NEPHUS SWEARINGGEN.
ii FRANK E. EPPERSON, b. 13 Jan 1876, d. 20 Oct
1936 in
He
married JANE V. STEWART, b. 14 Feb 1877, (daughter of
JOHN STEWART and JANE V. WALL) d. 1 Sep 1940 in
iii SALLY M. EPPERSON.
She married ARCHIE C. LAMBERT.
167. WILLIAM
ALEXANDER BATES, b. 25 Oct 1863, d. 12 Mar
1909 in
He
married MARY L. McMILLAN, b. 13 Feb 1874, d. 1 May
1938 in
Children:
i LORA LORENA BATES, b. 18 Nov 1901, d. 12 Jun 1954.
She married DEWITT FRAZIER, b. 15 Dec 1894.
ii EUGENE BATES, b. 22 Sep 1903.
He married BERTHA BROOKS, b. 16 May 1903.
168. NINA
BATES, b. 7 Mar 1871, d. 18 Aug
1905 in
She
married BENTON BEACON WALL, b. 11 Jul 1857, d. 31 Aug
1943 in
Children:
i RUBY WALL, b. 2 Nov 1894 in
She
married JOSEPH MUERICK, b. in
ii NEVA E. WALL, b. 15 Jun 1900, d. 7 Jan
1901 in
iii HAZEL WALL, b. 27 Nov 1901, d. 20 Oct 1902
in
iv GLADYS WALL, b. 5 Jul 1905, d. 19 Jan
1906 in
v HOLLIS LEE WALL, b. 21 Aug 1896, d. 22 Apr
1934 in
He
married ADDIE MAE EASLEY, b. 5 Jun 1894, d. Oct 1959
in
vi VEDA S. WALL, b. 23 Oct 1898, d. 8 Mar
1954 in
She
married WILLIAM LEE BRIDGES, b. in
vii MYRTLE E. WALL, b. 22 Nov 1903.
She married MORRIS CASTON, b. 23 Jul 1900.
169. MARSHALL
A. WALL, b. 4 Feb 1854, d. 16 Oct
1928 in
He married
LELIA IOLA PHARIS, d. 22 Nov 1941 in
Children:
i ELLIS RUDOLPH WALL, b. 21 Jan 1878, d. 11 Jan
1940 in
He
married NANCY JANE BEAN, b. 9 Nov 1888, d. 26 May
1928 in
ii MINNIE ADELINE WALL, b. 13 Mar 1882, d. 12 Dec
1950 in
iii PEARL A. WALL, b. 7 Aug 1884, d. Jul 1917
in
She married HARVEY NUNNERY, b. 8 Oct 1889.
iv WILLIAM PHARIS WALL, b. 28 Jun 1888, d. 25 Aug
1902 in
v FLOSSIE IOLA WALL, b. 9 Dec 1893, d. 12 Jan
1958 in
170. FRANCIS
EUGENE WALL, b. 8 May 1857, d. 3 Sep 1883
in
He married ROBERTA HUGHES.
Children:
i ROBERT JEHU WALL, b. 29 Dec 1884, d. 2 Apr
1928 in
He married ANNA BRABHAM, b. 12 Mar 1888.
171. JOHN
THOMAS STEWART, b. 29 Dec 1860, d. 3 Nov 1921
in
He
married FANNIE A. CAUSEY, b. 26 Oct 1871, d. 2 May
1845 in
Children:
i ALEXANDER TRUMAN STEWART, b. 28 Feb 1891, d. 20 Nov 1833.
He married MYRTLE WILSON, b. 14 Feb 1898.
ii IDA ELIZABETH STEWART, b. 11 Apr 1897.
She married PATRICK H. CAUSEY.
iii SALUDIE STEWART, b. 23 Mar 1899, d. 29 Aug 1904.
iv WALTER EUGENE STEWART, b. 23 Apr 1903.
He married EFFIE EVANS.
v JOHN THOMAS STEWART, b. 13 Apr 1906, d. 30 Jun
1958 in
He married MAJIE JUANITA PALMER.
vi ROBERT REID STEWART, b. 6 Mar 1907.
He married ADDIS G. HESTER.
vii ADDIE LEE STEWART, b. 14 Feb 1909.
She married EVAN ROSCOE HAWES.
viii PRENTIS EDWARD STEWART, b. 15 May 1911, d. CIRCA 1962.
172. ALEXANDER
STEWART, b. 5 Aug 1866 in
He
married ETTA ROBERTA TAYLOR, b. 5 May 1871, d. 27 Jun
1954 in
Children:
i GRANT RICE STEWART, b. 16 Aug 1893, d. 6 Oct
1946 in
He married COLIA MAY WESTROPE.
ii ROBERT LEE STEWART, b. 5 Jun 1895, d. 23 Oct
1937 in
He married IRENE MALONE, b. 23 Mar 1900.
iii JOHN BURTON STEWART, b. 9 Jun 1897, d. 4 Sep 1899
in
iv REBA LUCILLE STEWART, b. 16 Jul 1900, d. 11 Feb
1957 in
She married ASHLEY REYNOLDS.
v HATTIE JANE STEWART, b. 30 Mar 1904.
She married JEHU WALL BRABHAM, b. 16 Jan 1891.
vi MARSHALL ALEXANDER STEWART, b. 13 May 1907.
He married VIRGINIA SMITH FRASIER.
vii TAYLOR STEWART, b. 29 Jan 1911, d. 21 Feb
1912 in
173. MATTIE A. STEWART, b. 29 Apr 1868, d. 21 Feb 1936.
She married ALBERT J. NEWMAN, b. 26 Feb 1866, d. 4 Apr 1903.
Children:
i ENOS NEWMAN.
He married MYRTIS TRAVIS.
ii JOHN ALBERT NEWMAN, b. 3 May 1891.
He married JESSIE MAE CASE.
iii DENNIS WENTFORT (BILL) NEWMAN, b. 1893.
He
married LUCY BLACKWELL, b. in
iv JESSIE BERNARD NEWMAN.
He married MARY CALVIT.
v KATIE M. NEWMAN, b. 18 May 1896.
She married HENRY C. MARTIN, b. 19 Dec 1892.
vi
She married EMILE PORTIER, d. 16 Dec 1959.
vii EUGENE B. (TOMMY) NEWMAN, b. 14 May 1901.
He married VERA PINES.
viii ALBERT JESSIE NEWMAN, JR, b. 14 May 1903.
He married JENNY AMANDA PERRIN.
174. MYRTIS C. STEWART, b. 6 Dec 1872, d. 23 May 1950.
She married ROBERT J. CAUSEY.
Children:
i WILLIAM
He married RUBY McDANIEL.
ii JANICE IRENE CAUSEY.
She married CHARLES EUGENE LATHAM, occupation PHYSICIAN.
iii ANNA MAE CAUSEY.
She married WORTH BAGLEY McELWEE.
iv MYRTIS CORNELIA CAUSEY.
She married ALBERT LEROY COCKERHAM.
v LERA MARCELENE CAUSEY.
She married JOHN LIM MASSEY.
vi JOHN STEWART CAUSEY, b. 28 Jan 1930.
175. SALLY S. STEWART, b. 19 Feb 1874, d. 5 Nov 1941.
She married RIPLEY PINKNEY POWELL, d. 2 Jul 1947.
Children:
i ELIZABETH MILDRED POWELL.
She married E. C. ROBINSON.
ii EULA MAE POWELL.
She married JOE B. ABEL.
iii THAD POWELL.
He
married HELEN LORENE FERGUSON, b. in COUNSEL BLUFFS,
176. EDWARD E. STEWART, b. 21 Aug 1875, d. 14 Aug 1956.
He married JULIA ELIZABETH DAY.
Children:
i EDWARD DAY STEWART, b. 21 Feb 1909, d. 18 Oct 1959.
ii JULIA DAY STEWART.
She married JAMES KIRBY NEILL.
iii JUANITA ANNA STEWART.
She married BENJAMIN STIGLER BEALL III.
177. JANE V. STEWART, b. 14 Feb 1877, d. 1 Sep 1940 in STEWART-WALL CEMETERY, AMITE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI.
She
married FRANK E. EPPERSON, b. 13 Jan 1876, (son of
ALEXANDER STEWART EPPERSON and EMMA J. BATES) d. 20 Oct 1936 in
Children:
i JOHN EDWARD EPPERSON, b. 28 Jul 1906 in
ii BONNIE MAE EPPERSON, b. 3 May 1910, d. 4 Mar 1934
in
178. CORNELIA
ELIZABETH STEWART, b. 12 Apr 1879, d. 12 Aug
1911 in
She married WILLIAM PATRICK (CHUCK) CAUSEY, b. 17 Feb 1879.
Children:
i LLOYD JOHNNY CAUSEY, b. 5 Aug 1904.
He married GLADYS WILSON.
ii AILEEN ELIZABETH CAUSEY, b. 2 Jun 1906.
She
married EPHRIAM ARCHEY BATES, b. 11 Dec 1906, d. 20 Feb
1954 in
iii GLADYS JANE CAUSEY, b. 6 Oct 1908.
She
married PRESTON L. NOBLES, b. 17 Nov 1899, d. 22 Feb
1958, buried: 1958 in
iv CLEM WILLIAM CAUSEY, b. 29 Dec 1910, d. 16 Jan
1923 in
179. CLARA
AGNES STUART, b. 25 Feb 1892 in
She
married HARRY MORRIS, married in
Children:
i HARRY STUART MORRIS, b. 21 Sep 1916 in BATON
ROUGE,
He
married MARGARET B. McKOWEN, married in
180. WALTER
BYNUM STUART, JR., b. 9 Sep 1893 in
He
married ROSA JUSTIN GAUTHREAUX, married 16 Aug 1916 in
Children:
i WINNIFRED STUART.
ii WALTER STUART III.
iii ROBERT STUART.
iv JOHN STUART.
v JAMES STUART.
vi CLARA STUART.
vii MARGUERITE STUART.
181. EVANDER
MORGAN STUART, b. 25 Dec 1897 in
He
married JEANNE FORTIER, married 7 Dec 1925 in
Children:
i EVANDER STUART, JR..
ii JAMES F. STUART.
182. ROBERTA
LEE STUART, b. 24 Feb 1902 in ASCENSION
PARISH,
She
married EATON KITTREDGE SIMS, JR., married 28 Aug 1920 in
Children:
i EATON KITTREDGE SIMS III, b. 7 Jan 1925, occupation U. S. AIR FORCE.
He
married (1) ADELE McCALL, b. in
He married (2) BETTY ANN MONTGOMERY, (daughter of WILLIAM H. MONTGOMERY and LUCY NUNNALLY).
183. RALPHIE CORNELIA CARR, b. 23 Sep 1897 in BOLTON, HINDS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, occupation POSTAL CLERK-TULSA, HOUSEWIFE, d. 23 Mar 1985 in TULSA, TULSA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, buried: 26 Mar 1985 in PARK GROVE CEMETERY, BROKEN ARROW, TULSA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA.
She married HARRY DENNIS WILBORN, married 11 Jun 1930 in TULSA, TULSA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, b. 5 Nov 1891 in CEDAR VALE, CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY, KANSAS, occupation ASSISTANT POSTMASTER-TULSA, d. 1 Aug 1962 in TULSA, TULSA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA, buried: 3 Aug 1962 in PARK GROVE CEMETERY, BROKEN ARROW, TULSA COUNTY, OKLAHOMA.
Children:
i LINA SUE WILBORN
Lina and her husband have had four children and six grandchildren.
She married ROBERT HASBROUCK CARTMILL.
ii ALICE GEORGINE WILBORN
She
married (1) BEN BURGE
She married (2) JACOB (JACK) BURTON ROTH
184.
She married JOHN N. WILKINSON, b. 2 Apr 1914, d. 8 Jul 1976.
Children:
i ELIZABETH STUART WILKINSON,
She married PETER EVEN ELGELI,
[1] Commissariot Record of Dunblain-Register of Testaments 1539-1800 (SRO) (31 Jul 1683), Three 17th Century wills were recorded for Ledcreich. (1) Duncan Stewart; 25 Jan 1665 and 6 Jan 1666; (2) Margaret Buchanan and Patrick Stewart her husband; 22 Aug 1682; (3) William Stewart 31 Jul 1683.
[2] Commissariot Record of Dunblain-Register of Testaments 1539-1800 (SRO) (31 Jul 1683), Three 17th Century wills were recorded for Ledcreich. (1) Duncan Stewart; 25 Jan 1665 and 6 Jan 1666; (2) Margaret Buchanan and Patrick Stewart her husband; 22 Aug 1682; (3) William Stewart 31 Jul 1683.
[3] Family history
dictated to and recorded by Charles Stewart from his father Patrick Stewart of
Ledcreich on January 18, 1763 while living in
[4] G.T. Edison, Stewart Clan Magazine (Vol 12; No. 11; May 1935; page 122), "After the marriage of his daughter Catherine in 1764, he and his wife 'removed to South Carolina at eht Cheraws, where he died about 1772' The will of Patrick Stewart of St David's Parish [co-existensive with Cheraws District], South Carolina, divided his property among his wife Elizabeth, son James, daughters Catherine Little and Margaret Caraway, and his grandson Charles Stewart Caraway: the executors were Catherine Little and Alexander Gordon.".
[5] William C.
Fields, Argyll Colony Plus
(Journal of the
[6] Duane Meyer, The
Highland Scots of
[7] Morgan Brown, Sketches and Anecdotes of the Family of Brown...and Others (American Historical Magazine; University Press, Vol 8; 1902.), American Historical Magazine; University Press, Volume 8; Date: 1902.
[8] Stewart Clan Magazine, December 1956, Volume 34, number 6, "Stewarts in the Cape Fear Section of North Carolina".
[9] G.T. Edison, Stewart Clan Magazine (Vol 12; No. 11; May 1935; page 122), "After the marriage of his daughter Catherine in 1764, he and his wife 'removed to South Carolina at eht Cheraws, where he died about 1772' The will of Patrick Stewart of St David's Parish [co-existensive with Cheraws District], South Carolina, divided his property among his wife Elizabeth, son James, daughters Catherine Little and Margaret Caraway, and his grandson Charles Stewart Caraway: the executors were Catherine Little and Alexander Gordon.".
[10] Stewart Clan Magazine; Vol 35, No. 8, February 1958; page 244; G. T. Edson, editor; Olathe, Kansas.
[11] Stewart Clan Magazine; Vol 35, No. 8, February 1958; page 244; G. T. Edson, editor; Olathe, Kansas.
[12] "The Life of Duncan Stewart" by Bryan Saunders, 660 Old Hwy 79, Dover, TN, 1997, printed by Houston County Printing and Design, Erin, TN.
[13] Data received from ; email address: MoonsWish2@aol.com (Cary Bailey).
[14] Data compiled by Charles Stuart Speed and published in "Call From a Distant Drum" (page 190). A Copy is available in the Dallas Public Library.
[15] Stewart Clan
Magazine, Vol.XIV, No.2,
[16] "The Life of Duncan Stewart" by Bryan Saunders, 660 Old Hwy 79, Dover, TN, 1997, printed by Houston County Printing and Design, Erin, TN.
[17] Stewart Clan
Magazine; June, 1948; Vol. XXV: No. 12; Genealogical records of Stewart-Stuart
families p.236; Editor George Thomas Edson,
[18] From data
received from Alice Georgine Wilborn Roth;
[19] Morgan Brown IV, Sketches and Anecdotes of The Family of Brown and Others with Whome they Are Connected of From Whome They Have Descended (From Hand Written Notes dated 1826 and transcribed in 1890's), The following accounts and records of Morgan Brown IV were copied from enclosures in the Brown Family Bible (presumably by Ewing Thompson of Nashville, TN, a grandson of Morgan Brown IV). The long hand copy concerning the history of the Brown family is in a workbook of the Lousville & Nashville Railroad Co. bearing dates of the 1890's.
[20] Speed family bible given to Henry Andrew Lewis Speed.
[21] From data
compiled by Professor Arthur Taylor Prescott, member of the faculty of
[22] From data
compiled by Ron Theriot;
[23] Stewart Clan Magazine, June 12, 1948, Volume 25, number 12, page 237.
[24] Vance Family Association Newsletter (January 1998), Samuel and Margaret Laughlin Vance and their Descendants by Mary Vance Norfleet.
[25] E. Polk
Johnson, History of Kentucky and Kentuckians , Lists many land
transactions involving Samuel Vance III in
[26] Sharon Humes;
email: s.humes@home.com (
[27] Weakley County Cemetery Listings; compiled by James Buckley Chapter, NSDAR; 1980.
[28] Elizabeth Stuart Wilkinson.
[29] From a letter
written by John Andrew Cole (William Cole's son) to his cousin, Charlie Speed,
dated July 11, 1934. From data supplied by Kelsey J. Williams; email:
gkkwilliams@cowboy.net; address:
[30] From family bible in possession of Henry Lewis Speed.
[31] From data
compiled by Professor Arthur Taylor Prescott, member of the faculty of
[32] Suellen Vance, Data received from Suellen Vance; email: vivybe2@nyc.rr.com.
[33] Jackson (Jack)
Cole, From data received from Jackson (Jack) Cole: 3950 Mountain Way Cv;
.
[34] From
information supplied by Charlie Campbell,
[35] Data received from Katherine Lyons Stogsdill; email address: MizOuisa@aol.com.