John Speed Jr was born 3 Aug 1738 in Mecklenburg, Virginia, the son of John Speed Sr and Mary Minetry.[1]
He married Sarah Baird.
He made his will 16 Oct 1773, proved 11 Apr 1774, in Mecklenburg County (Bk 1, p.185). It lists wife Sarah; sons: William, John and Joseph SPEED; other children are implied in the following “equally divided among all my children...”; Execs: father John SPEED Sr, and brothers: Joseph and James SPEED [2]
John Speed Jr died in 1774 before his will was proved.
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