Person:William Speer (29)

Watchers
William Houston Speer
m. 2 Dec 1811
  1. William Houston Speer1812 - 1878
  2. Sarah Eleanor Speer1817 - 1826
  3. Elijah Hunt Speer1828 - 1908
  4. MD Andrew Jackson Speer1833 - 1918
  • HWilliam Houston Speer1812 - 1878
  • W.  Frances Williams (add)
m. 15 Dec 1836
  1. Rev. William Sterling Speer1833 - 1878
  2. Samuel H. SpeerAbt 1849 -
  3. Robert H. Speer1850 - 1913
  • HWilliam Houston Speer1812 - 1878
  • W.  Mariah Ellis (add)
m. 3 May 1861
  1. Oscar Speer1862 - 1939
  2. Rilla Speer1873 - 1912
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] William Houston Speer
Gender Male
Birth[3][4][5][1][6][7][2] 2 Oct 1812 Abbeville District, South Carolina, USA
Marriage 15 Dec 1836 South Carolina, United Statesto Frances Williams (add)
Other[9][2] 1845 Milit-Beg
Marriage 3 May 1861 Coosa, Alabama, United Statesto Mariah Ellis (add)
Residence[8][2] Loundesville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Other[9][10][2] 1865 General Lee's staff; Lt. ColMilit-Beg
Death[3][4][1][6][2] 2 Nov 1878 Coosa County, Alabama, USA
Burial[2] Aft 2 Nov 1878 Concord Baptist Church, Coosa County, Alabama, USA

[William1.FTW]

Moved to Wetumpka, AL in 1855 William's name is listed as "W.H. Spear". In addition to William, the following people are listed as living in his household: Free White Males: 2 0-5 years old 1 20-30 years old Free White Females: 1 20-30 years old Male Slaves: 1 10-24 years old Female Slaves: 1 0-10 years old 1 10-24 years old

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Speer, William, Jr. Speer, William, Jr., Family Bible. (Philadelphia: William W. Woodward; 1816; in possession of William Arthur Speer, Jr, of Atlanta, GA).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Speer, Wade Edward. William1.FTW. (Compiled 1995-2000).

    Date of Import: Jul 27, 2000

  3. 3.0 3.1 Speer, William Arthur, Jr. Speer, William Arthur, Jr., Speer Family 1994. (1994).
  4. 4.0 4.1 Whitmire, George William, Sr. Whitmire, George William, Sr. to Speer, Letter, Jul 15, 1994. (Jul 15, 1994 letter from Whitmire of Jacksonville, FL to WE Speer).
  5. Speer, Arthur Jackson, Compiler. Speer, Arthur Jackson, Speer Family Tree. (1904).
  6. 6.0 6.1 Wynn, Dixie Lee Unruh. Wynn, Dixie Lee Unruh, DAR Membership 1984. (1984; DAR; application no. 683895).
  7. Speer, William, Jr. Speer, William, Jr., 1874 Manuscript. (Sep 3, 1874, Abbeville Co., SC).
  8. Carlisle, Harold Arnette. The History of Lowndesville, S.C.. (Heritage Papers, Danielsville, Georgia 30633, 1987)
    page 60.
  9. 9.0 9.1 Speer, W. Speer, W., Interview. (Jul 10, 1994).
  10. Speer, W. Speer, W., Interview. (Jul 10, 1994)
    William Houston Speer is reportedly listed in the Official Record, Index on Gettysburg.