Benjamin
Robert
Speed
II
Born in Covington, Mississippi
Ancestors 
Brother of
Benjamin Zabud Speed, Elizabeth P (Speed) Robertson, Sarah Margaret (Speed) Robertson, Mary Mozelle Speed, S. M. Speed, William W Speed, Rebecca M (Speed) Gieger, Rachel A Speed, J S L Speed, Albert G Brown Speed, James Albert Speed and Frances Caroline Speed
Husband of
Tom Belle (Orand) Speed
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Thera Docia (Speed) Ward, Charlie Marion Speed, Ellen (Speed) Rosser, Blanche (Speed) Crane, Paul Edward Speed, Benjamin Robert Speed III, Mary Ruth (Speed) Owens and Lovie (Speed) Wimberley
Died
at about age 65
in Freestone, Texas
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Feb 2011
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Biography
name: Benjamin R Speed event: Death event date: 18 Jun 1933 event place: Fairfield, Freestone, Texas, United States gender: Male marital status: Married birth date: 02 Dec 1868 birthplace: , Mississippi father's name: Benjamin Robert Speed mother's name: Elen B Duckworth certificate number: 27648 film number: 2115548 digital folder number: 005145224 image number: 01246
Burial: Lake Chapel Cemetery 62223642
Sources
See also:
- "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF37-L76 : accessed 14 July 2015), B R Speed in household of 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.
- Created through the import of JDS_09_17_10.ged on 09 February 2011.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- George Speed
:
AncestryDNA Paternal Lineage (discontinued)
- Brent Robinson :
Family Tree DNA mtDNA Test Full Sequence, haplogroup V2a1, FTDNA kit #221973
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~3.12%
Charles Keys :
23andMe, GEDmatch M081952 [compare]
-
~2.34%
Phil Duckworth :
23andMe, GEDmatch TE199152 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QY2345658 [compare], Ancestry member duckworthphil
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~1.56%
David Keys :
23andMe, GEDmatch DD693237C1 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Ann (Speed) Pace :
23andMe, GEDmatch M037069 [compare]
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~1.56%
Kristy Keyes :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Carolyn Cowart :
23andMe
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~1.56%
Charles Craig :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch M546313 [compare], FTDNA kit #235978
-
~1.56%
A Fabry :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #548789
-
~0.78%
Patricia Shows :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Micah Wheeler :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Robert Thompson :
23andMe
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member rnthomps
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~0.78%
Thias Fiveswood :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Phyllis Pittman :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A677462 [compare], Ancestry member pmpittman54
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~0.78%
Lynn Pape :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member lynnpape
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~0.78%
Hoyt Duckworth :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch WK1032784 [compare], Ancestry member hoytaduck
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Ruth (Johnson) Florea :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch TB8105237 [compare], FTDNA kit #960742
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