Benjamin Speed
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Benjamin Robert Speed (1820 - 1908)

Benjamin Robert Speed
Born in Oconee, South Carolina, USAmap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] in , , South Carolina, USAmap
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Died at age 87 in Fairfield, Freestone, Texasmap
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Census 1850 event place: Covington county, Covington, Mississippi, United States gender: Male age: 29 birthplace: South Carolina estimated birth year: 1821 dwelling house number: 130 family number: 130 line number: 21 nara publication number: M432 nara roll number: 371 film number: 443583 digital folder number: 004200042 image number: 00180 Household Gender Age Birthplace Benjn R Speed M 29 South Carolina Ellender Speed F 29 South Carolina Benjamin Z Speed M 9 Mississippi Elizabeth P Speed F 6 Mississippi Sarah M Speed F 5 Mississippi Mary M Speed F 3 Mississippi William W Speed M 0 Mississippi 1850 Unitged States Census

name: B R Speed estimated birth year: 1820 gender: Male age in 1870: 50y color (white, black, mulatto, chinese, indian): White birthplace: South Carolina home in 1870: Mississippi, United States Household Gender Age Birthplace B R Speed M 50y South Carolina Ellender Speed F 50y South Carolina S M Speed F 22y Mississippi W W Speed M 20y Mississippi Rebecca Speed F 18y Mississippi R A Speed F 15y Mississippi Brown Speed M 11y Mississippi F C Speed F 6y Mississippi B R Speed M 2y Mississippi 1870 United States Census

name : B. R. Speed event: Census event date: 1880 event place: Navarro, Texas, United States gender: Male age: 65 marital status : Married occupation : Farmer race or color (original) : ethnicity (standardized) : American relationship to head : Self birthplace : South Carolina, United States birthdate : 1815 spouse's name : Elinder B. Speed spouse's birthplace : South Carolina, United States father's name : father's birthplace : South Carolina, United States mother's name : mother's birthplace : South Carolina, United States page : 486 page character : D entry number : 5106 nara film number : T9-1321 gs film number : 1255321 digital folder number: 004244743 image number: 00560 Household Gender Age Birthplace self B. R. Speed M 65 South Carolina, United States wife Elinder B. Speed F 59 South Carolina, United States daughter Rebecca M. Speed F 26 Mississippi, United States son Albert G. Speed M 18 Mississippi, United States daughter Francis C. Speed F 17 Mississippi, United States son Bery R. Speed M 11 Mississippi, United States 1880 United States Census

name: Ben R Speed titles & terms: event: Census event date: 1900 event place: ED 99 Justice Precinct 2 (voting precinct 3), Smith, Texas, United States birth date: Dec 1820 birthplace: South Carolina relationship to head of household: Father-in-law father's birthplace: Virginia mother's birthplace: Virginia race or color (standardized): White gender: Male marital status: Widowed years married: estimated marriage year: mother how many children: number living children: immigration year: page: 10 sheet letter: A family number: 163 reference number: 30 film number: 1241669 digital folder number: 004118557 image number: 00776 Household Gender Age Birthplace head Ben F Gieger M 52 Mississippi wife Mary A Gieger F 52 Mississippi daughter Ellena Gieger F 29 Mississippi daughter Lora Gieger F 24 Mississippi daughter Belle Gieger F 19 Texas daughter Mary Gieger F 13 Texas daughter Honor Gieger F 10 Texas servant John Melton M 40 Texas father-in-law Ben R Speed M 80 South Carolina 1900 United States Census

Burial - Ebenezer Cemetery 58612550

name: Speed death date: 11 Dec 1908 death place: Arp, Smith, Texas gender: Male race: White death age: 88 years estimated birth date: 1820 birthplace: America place of residence: Arp, Texas film number: 2050091 digital film number: 4165842 image number: 2396 reference number: v X cn 51669

Sources

See also:

  • "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF37-L77 : accessed 13 July 2015), B R Speed, Mississippi, United States; citing p. 108, family 814, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,226.
  • "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3ZW-9Z3 : accessed 13 July 2015), Benjamon Robert Speed in entry for Albert Brown Speed, 11 Jun 1924; citing certificate number 35190, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,075,023.
  • Created on 10 March 2011 through the import of Adams,Fowler,Roulston,Twilla_2011-03-09.ged.




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