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William Myrick Speights

Male Abt 1814 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name William Myrick Speights  [1, 2
    Birth Abt 1814  Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • The book "1850 Census Sabine County, Texas with added family information and corrections," includes a list of slave owners in Sabine County. William Myrick Speights was shown as owning 15 slaves.
    • (Research):

      Census Listings:

      1850 Census
      Texas, Sabine County, Sabine District
      Enumerated 1 Oct 1850
      16-16
      William R. Speights 36 M Farmer $5000 Ga
      Eliza R. Speights 36 F Tenn
      Nathaniel J. Carroway 15 M Miss
      William R. Carroway 12 M Miss
      Ellen E. Carroway 10 F Miss
      John H. H. Speights 7/12 M Texas
    Person ID I3194  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father John Speights,   b. Bef 1796   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Ewing,   b. Bef 1798   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F1867  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eliza R. Young,   b. Abt 1814, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Bef 1850  [1
    Children 
     1. John Henry Hopkins Speights,   b. Abt 1850, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1866  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1814 - Georgia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S349] Schluter & Toole, "1850 Sabine County, Texas Census with Added Family Information and Corrections" c. 1979.

    2. [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine County, Sabine District Enumerated 1 Oct 1850 16-16 (Reliability: 3).