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Mermond Leon Speights

Male 1891 - 1939  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mermond Leon Speights was born on 22 Dec 1891 in Sabine County, Texas (son of John William "Doc" Speights, M. D. and Sallie Wilson); died on 3 Jul 1939 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.

    Mermond married Rutha Elvie McLemore on 22 Dec 1913. Rutha (daughter of John F. "Finn" McLemore and Rutha Triphene White) was born on 4 Dec 1893 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 19 Mar 1980 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ruth Dorine Speights was born on 26 Nov 1914 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Dec 2007 in Brenham, Washington County, Texas; was buried on 12 Dec 2007 in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Ruby Laverne Speights was born on 3 May 1919 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 20 Jun 2014 in Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Johnnie Mae Speights was born on 6 Feb 1922 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Feb 2007 in Bossier City, Bossier Parish, Louisiana.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John William "Doc" Speights, M. D.John William "Doc" Speights, M. D. was born on 29 Oct 1856 in Sabine County, Texas (son of Jonathan "Johnse" M. Hopkins Speights and Emily Ann Scott); died on 4 Feb 1922 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    John married Sallie Wilson on 20 Jan 1884 in Sabine County, Texas. Sallie (daughter of William Cregg Wilson and Bethie "Bettie" H. Lawhorn) was born in Jul 1865 in Texas; died about 1904 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Sallie Wilson was born in Jul 1865 in Texas (daughter of William Cregg Wilson and Bethie "Bettie" H. Lawhorn); died about 1904 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Green Speights was born on 15 Feb 1885 in Texas; died about 1933 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Dora E. Speights was born on 7 Feb 1886 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; died on 11 Sep 1964 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried on 13 Sep 1964 in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Orin Wilson Speights was born on 26 Feb 1887 in Texas; and died.
    4. 1. Mermond Leon Speights was born on 22 Dec 1891 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 Jul 1939 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Buford Arlington Speights was born on 20 Feb 1898 in Texas; died on 28 Jul 1959 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    6. Sallie L. Speights was born about 1903 in Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jonathan "Johnse" M. Hopkins Speights was born on 20 Jun 1828 in Mississippi (son of William Myrick Speights and Rebecca Hopkins); died on 2 Dec 1912 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Jonathan married Emily Ann Scott on 1 Nov 1853 in Woodville, Tyler County, Texas. Emily was born on 20 Mar 1832 in Mississippi; died on 10 Jan 1862 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Emily Ann Scott was born on 20 Mar 1832 in Mississippi; died on 10 Jan 1862 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Green Speights was born on 12 Nov 1854 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Dec 1913 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. 2. John William "Doc" Speights, M. D. was born on 29 Oct 1856 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Feb 1922 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Madora E. Speights was born on 21 Aug 1859 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.

  3. 6.  William Cregg Wilson was born about 1844 in Texas; and died.

    William married Bethie "Bettie" H. Lawhorn. Bethie was born about 1848 in Georgia; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Bethie "Bettie" H. Lawhorn was born about 1848 in Georgia; and died.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sallie Wilson was born in Jul 1865 in Texas; died about 1904 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    2. Dollie C. Wilson was born in Apr 1867 in Texas; died on 30 Apr 1950 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Martha Wilson was born about 1871 in Texas; and died.
    4. Allen Alexander Wilson was born on 4 Feb 1876 in Texas; died on 19 May 1948 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Wilson Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. William K. Wilson was born on 12 Jun 1878 in Texas; died before 1910 in Sabine County, Texas.
    6. Samuel Briley Wilson was born on 20 Jul 1880 in Texas; died on 27 Jun 1956 in Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Milam Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Myrick Speights was born on 23 Jan 1787 in Virginia (son of William Speights and Ann Phelps); died on 23 Oct 1842 in Mississippi.

    William married Rebecca Hopkins on 17 Dec 1817 in Virginia. Rebecca was born about 1796 in South Carolina; died on 4 Oct 1857 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Rebecca Hopkins was born about 1796 in South Carolina; died on 4 Oct 1857 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Susan Speights was born on 3 Nov 1818; died on 28 Jul 1819.
    2. Joshua Hopkins Speights was born on 7 Dec 1819 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia; died on 25 Aug 1889 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    3. Thomas Green Speights was born on 9 Oct 1822 in Mississippi; and died.
    4. Susan A. Green Speights was born on 7 Aug 1826; and died.
    5. 4. Jonathan "Johnse" M. Hopkins Speights was born on 20 Jun 1828 in Mississippi; died on 2 Dec 1912 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    6. Amanda Malvina Speights was born on 20 Jul 1832 in Mississippi; died on 16 Sep 1846 in Sabine County, Texas.
    7. Mary A. F. C. Speights was born on 6 Dec 1835 in Mississippi; and died.
    8. Green William Speights was born on 11 Jul 1839 in Mississippi; died on 23 Oct 1922 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.