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Kathy Near's SPEAKMAN Family Tree Page
Kathy Near's SPEAKMAN Family Page
Sylvester Thomas Speakman and Vida Estelle Pottermarried in 1904.
Samuel Turner Speakman
Born ca. 1839, Monroe Co., KY
My Speakman Ancestry

My Grandfather: SYLVESTER THOMAS SPEAKMAN
(a.k.a. S.T. Speakman and, in his youth, Tom Speakman)
Born: 30 June 1880, Lincoln township, Lawrence County, Missouri
Married: VIDA ESTELLE POTTER, 25 Aug. 1904 at Pueblo, Colorado
Died: 9 Sept. 1947, Pueblo, Colorado.
Buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Pueblo.
Children: Ralph, Lynn, S.T. Jr., Violet and Gladys

My Great-Grandfather: SAMUEL TURNER SPEAKMAN
Born:  ca. 1839, Monroe County, Kentucky (according to his Civil War enlistment documents)
Married: NANCY JANE DAMERON, 24 Dec. 1876, Lawrence County, Missouri
Samuel served as a private in the Civil War in Co. L, 8th Regiment, Missouri Cavalry.
Died: 22 May 1903, Nevada, Vernon County, Missouri
Children: Vertie Clara; Sylvester Thomas; Annie E.; Mary Belle; and Susan A.

My 2nd Great-Grandfather:  THOMAS SPEAKMAN
Born:  Probably Barren County, Kentucky, ca. 1802
Married: ELENDER (Maiden Name Unknown), ca. 1830, probably in or near Monroe County, Kentucky
Died: 1853, Pulaski County, Missouri (his will is recorded there)
Children of THOMAS SPEAKMAN (ca. 1803-1853) and ELENDER (Maiden Name Unknown) (ca. 1811-1879)

MATILDA H. SPEAKMAN
Born ca. 1831
Married WILLIAM R. STEWART (or STUART) in Lawrence Co., Missouri, 26 March 1854
May have lived later in Pulaski County, Missouri

JAMES SPEAKMAN
Born ca. 1832
Married CANDIS S. BEAL on 10 May 1857 (Date from Civil War pension file, location unknown)
Died in Civil War, September 1861, near Fort Scott, Kansas
One son, JAMES SPEAKMAN

LUCINDA SPEAKMAN
Born ca. 1835
Married JOHN W. STEWART (or STUART) on 20 July 1856, Lawrence County, Missouri
Died before 1884

SAMUEL TURNER SPEAKMAN (detailed above)

MARY SPEAKMAN
Born ca. 1842, Died between 1850 and 1853.

SARAH T. SPEAKMAN
Born ca. 1845
Married after 1870 - married surname was MORGAN
My 3rd Great-Grandfather: THOMAS SPEAKMAN
(circumstantial evidence links him as the father of Thomas Speakman born  ca. 1802)
Born ca. 1770, possibly in South Carolina
Married Fanny (Maiden Name Unknown)
Died 1816, Barren County, Kentucky.  Fanny survived him and is listed on the 1850 census in Monroe County, Kentucky, in the home of John Speakman

My 4th Great-Grandfather:  WILLIAM SPEAKMAN
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