Green William Speights

1839 - 1922  (83 years)

• Name	Green William Speights  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Born	11 Jul 1839	Mississippi   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Oct 1922	Texas   [5]
  Buried	Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas   [4, 5]
  Notes	Lived with his son John in his later years. A grave marker indicates he was a Sgt. in Co. F of the 11th Texas Infantry, C.S.A.
  Person ID	I956	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	William Myrick Speights,   b. 23 Jan 1787, Virginia ,   d. 23 Oct 1842, Mississippi  (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Rebecca Hopkins,   b. Abt 1796, South Carolina ,   d. 4 Oct 1857, Texas  (Age ~ 61 years)
  Married	17 Dec 1817	Virginia   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F699	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jerusha Caroline Allen,   b. 16 May 1845, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 10 Jul 1888, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas  (Age 43 years)
  Married	Nov 1865	Sabine County, Texas   [1, 2, 6]
  Children	1. Lola B. Speights,   b. Abt 1868, Texas ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Susan "Sudie" Benina Speights,   b. 25 Jun 1870, Texas ,   d. 29 Oct 1938, Chireno, Nacogdoches County, Texas  (Age 68 years)   3. Lillie A. Speights,   b. 1873, Texas ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. John C. Speights,   b. 5 Apr 1875, Texas ,   d. 22 Feb 1962, Texas  (Age 86 years)   5. Della M. Speights,   b. 1878, Texas ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Levy H. Speights,   b. Abt 1882,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. Alvy V. Speights,   b. Abt 1885,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006
  Family ID	F686	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 11 Jul 1839 - Mississippi Married - Nov 1865 - Sabine County, Texas Died - 23 Oct 1922 - Texas Buried - - Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S349] Schluter & Toole, "1850 Sabine County, Texas Census with Added Family Information and Corrections" c. 1979. [S340] Sabine County, Texas Affidavit of Mrs. C. D. Gooch re: Thompson Allen Family, (Vol 6, Page 53, 25 May 1910). [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972. [S58] McCary, Kay P. "Speights Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/. [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), # 41462569 (Reliability: 3). [S434] Toole, Blanche "Sabine County Marriages 1875-1900 1900-1910 Prior to 1875" c. 1983.