Joseph Wade Speed (1868 - 1953)

Born 9 Nov 1868 in Jones, Mississippi [uncertain]

Ancestors

Husband of Nebraska Jane (Pickering) Speed — married 16 Mar 1893 in , Jones, Mississippi, USA

Descendants

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Biography

In the 1880 census Joseph (age 11), Works On Farm, was the son of James M. Speed in Beat 5 Ocoha, Covington, Mississippi, United States.^[1]

In the 1900 census Joe (age 31) was the married head of household in Jones, Mississippi, United States.^[2]

In the 1920 census Joseph (age 50) was the married head of household in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, United States.^[3]

Joseph was mentioned on a memorial in Leaf River Cemetery, Collins, Covington County, Mississippi, United States with a death date of 6 February 1953.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
   citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00095; Digital film/folder number: 005161076; FHL microfilm: 1254646; Image number: 313; Sheet number: 334; Sheet letter: D; Indexing batch: C56655-1
   FamilySearch Record: M4G4-SQR (accessed 19 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YB6-K4F
   Joseph Speed (11), single son, Works On Farm, in household of James M. Speed (38) in Beat 5 Ocoha, Covington, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi, United States.

   James M. Speed M 38 Divorced Head Farmer Mississippi

   Joseph Speed M 11 Single Son Works On Farm Mississippi

   William F. Speed M 9 Single Son Mississippi

   Mary L. Speed F 7 Single Daughter Mississippi

   Emanuel Speed M 6 Single Son Mississippi

2. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 26; Digital film/folder number: 004119879; FHL microfilm: 1240813; Image number: 301; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00834-2
   FamilySearch Record: M9XM-MMF (accessed 19 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QGS-SWN
   Joe W Speed (31), married head of household in Jones, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi.

   Joe W Speed M 31 Married Head Mississippi

   Nebraska J Speed F 22 Married Wife Mississippi

   Olabell Speed F 6 Single Daughter Mississippi

   John L Speed M 4 Single Son Mississippi

   Leland Speed M 1 Single Son Mississippi

   G K Ferguson M 28 Single Boarder Mississippi

3. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 88; Digital film/folder number: 004966250; FHL microfilm: 1820872; Image number: 434; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N02068-3
   FamilySearch Record: MNRP-LNJ (accessed 19 December 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RX4-8LG
   Joseph W Speed (50), married head of household in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, United States. Born in Mississippi.

   Joseph W Speed M 50 Married Head Mississippi

   Nebraska J Speed F 40 Married Wife Mississippi

   John L Speed M 23 Single Son Mississippi

   Leland Speed M 20 Single Son Mississippi

   Irma L Speed F 15 Single Daughter Mississippi

   Winston C Speed M 9 Single Son Mississippi

   Reva D Speed F 5 Single Daughter Mississippi

   James P Speed M 2 years 3 months Single Son Mississippi

4. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #17810057 (accessed 19 December 2023)
   Memorial page for Joseph Wade Speed (19 Nov 1868-6 Feb 1953), citing Leaf River Cemetery, Collins, Covington County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by Ralph (contributor 47335878).

Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of JDS_09_17_10.ged on 09 February 2011.
• This person was created through the import of Adams, Fowler, Roulston, Twilla_2011-03-09.ged on 10 March 2011.