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Susan "Sudie" Benina Speights

Female 1870 - 1938  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Susan "Sudie" Benina Speights was born on 25 Jun 1870 in Texas (daughter of Green William Speights and Jerusha Caroline Allen); died on 29 Oct 1938 in Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Lower Chireno Cemetery, Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas.

    Susan married William Royal "W. R." Blackshear, M. D. on 13 Oct 1889 in Texas. William was born on 26 Jan 1850 in Texas; died on 4 Nov 1930 in Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Lower Chireno Cemetery, Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Ima Lillian Blackshear was born on 7 Aug 1893 in Texas; and died.
    2. Pearl Vivian Blackshear was born on 18 Dec 1898 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Green William Speights was born on 11 Jul 1839 in Mississippi (son of William Myrick Speights and Rebecca Hopkins); died on 23 Oct 1922 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.

    Green married Jerusha Caroline Allen in Nov 1865 in Sabine County, Texas. Jerusha (daughter of Thompson Allen and Elizabeth Wooldridge) was born on 16 May 1845 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Jul 1888 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jerusha Caroline Allen was born on 16 May 1845 in Sabine County, Texas (daughter of Thompson Allen and Elizabeth Wooldridge); died on 10 Jul 1888 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Lola B. Speights was born about 1868 in Texas; and died.
    2. 1. Susan "Sudie" Benina Speights was born on 25 Jun 1870 in Texas; died on 29 Oct 1938 in Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas; was buried in Lower Chireno Cemetery, Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas.
    3. Lillie A. Speights was born in 1873 in Texas; and died.
    4. John C. Speights was born on 5 Apr 1875 in Texas; died on 22 Feb 1962 in Texas; was buried in Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
    5. Della M. Speights was born in 1878 in Texas; and died.
    6. Levy H. Speights was born about 1882; and died.
    7. Alvy V. Speights was born about 1885; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 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. 2. 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.

  3. 6.  Thompson Allen was born on 22 Dec 1802 in Abbeville County, South Carolina (son of Arva Allen and Polly Clarke); died on 17 Dec 1870 in Sabine County, Texas.

    Thompson married Elizabeth Wooldridge on 8 Feb 1821 in South Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of John Wooldridge and Martha "Patsy" Ellington) was born on 7 Mar 1804 in Abbeville County, South Carolina; died on 25 Nov 1847 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Elizabeth Wooldridge was born on 7 Mar 1804 in Abbeville County, South Carolina (daughter of John Wooldridge and Martha "Patsy" Ellington); died on 25 Nov 1847 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Ludeshia Cornelia "Cassie" Allen was born on 10 Sep 1824 in South Carolina; died in 1909.
    2. John Wooldridge Allen was born on 24 Apr 1823 in South Carolina; died on 10 Jan 1896 in Patroon, Shelby County, Texas; was buried in Allen Family Cemetery, Patroon, Shelby County, Texas.
    3. Martha Ellender Allen was born on 20 Aug 1826 in South Carolina; died on 27 Aug 1847 in Texas.
    4. Ruthie Ann Allen was born on 13 Nov 1828 in South Carolina; died on 20 Nov 1840 in Mississippi.
    5. Minerva Jenkins Allen was born on 20 Nov 1830 in Alabama; died on 14 Feb 1849 in Texas.
    6. Thomas Bannister Allen was born on 29 Sep 1832 in Alabama; died on 4 Aug 1833 in Alabama.
    7. Caroline Wooldridge Allen was born in Jun 1834 in Mississippi; died on 26 Oct 1836 in Mississippi.
    8. Levi Thompson Allen was born on 3 May 1836 in Noxubee County, Mississippi; died on 28 Apr 1924 in Texas; was buried in Myrtle Springs Cemetery, Geneva, Sabine County, Texas.
    9. William Washington Allen was born on 12 Sep 1839 in Noxubee County, Mississippi; died on 9 Jun 1914 in Lampasas County, Texas; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Lampasas County, Texas.
    10. Mary Frances Allen was born on 28 Feb 1843 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 30 Jun 1900 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Halbert Cemetery (Joel Halbert Cemetery / Fox Hill Cemetery), Milam, Sabine County, Texas.
    11. 3. Jerusha Caroline Allen was born on 16 May 1845 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Jul 1888 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
    12. Augustus L. Allen was born on 3 Aug 1847 in Texas; died on 18 Jan 1859 in Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William Speights was born on 25 Jun 1745 in North Carolina (son of William Speights and Sarah ???); and died.

    William married Ann Phelps about 1772 in Chowan County, North Carolina. Ann was born before 1752; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann Phelps was born before 1752; and died.
    Children:
    1. Levi Speights was born after 1772; and died.
    2. Jack Speights was born after 1774; and died.
    3. Thomas Speights was born after 1776; and died.
    4. Serena Speights was born after 1778; and died.
    5. Mary Speights was born after 1780; and died.
    6. Lydia Speights was born between 1782 and 1794; and died.
    7. Green W. Speights was born after 1784; died in 1838 in Holmes County, Mississippi.
    8. John Speights was born after 1786; and died.
    9. Shadrack Speights was born after 1786; and died.
    10. 4. William Myrick Speights was born on 23 Jan 1787 in Virginia; died on 23 Oct 1842 in Mississippi.
    11. Asa Speights was born in 1797; died in in Liberty County, Texas.

  3. 12.  Arva Allen was born about 1765 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia; died about 1842 in Alabama.

    Arva married Polly Clarke on 19 Aug 1786 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. Polly was born about 1765 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia; died on 4 Jul 1835 in Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Polly Clarke was born about 1765 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia; died on 4 Jul 1835 in Alabama.
    Children:
    1. John Showell Allen was born on 19 Sep 1787 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia; died on 7 Feb 1855 in Chambers County, Alabama; was buried in Lafayette Cemetery, Lafayette, Chambers County, Alabama.
    2. Bannister Bolling Allen was born on 13 Oct 1788 in Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia; and died.
    3. Charlotte Allen was born on 2 Feb 1794 in South Carolina; and died.
    4. Nancy Allen was born on 17 Mar 1797 in South Carolina; and died.
    5. 6. Thompson Allen was born on 22 Dec 1802 in Abbeville County, South Carolina; died on 17 Dec 1870 in Sabine County, Texas.
    6. LeRoy Allen was born on 20 Jul 1806 in Abbeville County, South Carolina; and died.

  5. 14.  John Wooldridge was born about 1776 in Surry County, North Carolina (son of Gibson Wooldridge and Lucy Elizabeth Hudspeth); died on 7 Mar 1817 in Abbeville County, South Carolina.

    John married Martha "Patsy" Ellington about 1803 in Abbeville County, South Carolina. Martha (daughter of Jeremiah H. Ellington and Frances "Fanny" Jones) was born on 27 May 1783 in Amelia County, Virginia; died about 1825 in Abbeville County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Martha "Patsy" Ellington was born on 27 May 1783 in Amelia County, Virginia (daughter of Jeremiah H. Ellington and Frances "Fanny" Jones); died about 1825 in Abbeville County, South Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 7. Elizabeth Wooldridge was born on 7 Mar 1804 in Abbeville County, South Carolina; died on 25 Nov 1847 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas.