Thomas Speed (1800 - abt. 1860)

Born 1800 in VA

Died about 1860 at about age 60 in Bigfoot, Frio, Texas, United States

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Biography

•Name: Thomas J. Speed, Jr. •Sex: M •Birth: 1800 in Virginia •Death: 1860 in Frio County, Texas •Burial: Brummett Cemetery, Bigfoot, Frio County, Texas •Note: Kentucky State Representative in 1845, Kentucky State Senator in 1848.

(It is likely some researchers are confusing this Thomas Speed with this Thomas Speed who was a Kentucky State Representative in 1845, Kentucky State Senator in 1848)

Father: (?) Mathias Speed

Marriage 1 Lucinda Garton b: 1808 in Washington County, Kentucky•Married: 8 NOV 1827 in Washington County, Kentucky Children

1. Mathias T. Speed b: ABT. 1828 in Casey County, Kentucky
2. James Speed b: ABT. 1835 in Casey County, Kentucky
3. Stephen Gartin Speed b: ABT. 1838 in Casey County, Kentucky^[1]

Sources

1. http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=lesa&id=I48860

• Find A Grave: Memorial #10084087

• "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K376-1B4 : 13 March 2018), Thomas Speed in entry for Stevan G Speed, 03 Jun 1927; citing certificate number 19853, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,114,278.

1. ↑ Entered by Allan Thomas.

Acknowledgments

Thanks to Allan Thomas for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Allan and others.