Green William Speights

1839 - 1922  (83 years)

• Name	Green William Speights  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Birth	11 Jul 1839	Mississippi   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Death	23 Oct 1922	Texas   [5]
  Burial	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)
  Marriage	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)
  Marriage	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
  Family ID	F686	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 11 Jul 1839 - Mississippi Marriage - Nov 1865 - Sabine County, Texas Death - 23 Oct 1922 - Texas Burial - - 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.