Re: Speakes in Newberry, SC and other SC locations
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Speakes in Newberry, SC and other SC locations
Carol Skaggs 6/04/10
Speakes in Newberry, SC and other SC locations
The parents of your George Speake born 1798-1884 S C were Col John Speake born b. 1750- d. aft 1810 in Newberry County, SC and Sarah Smithborn 1766 died 1838 in Newberry County, SC.
Sarah's parents were Jarred (Brig. Gen.) Smith 1735-1788 and Esther Lindsey 1746-1822. Esther's father and mother were Col. John Lindsey, Sr. of Frederick Co., VA and Newberry County, SC b. 1700 d. 1786 and Alce Crosson b 1721 d 1808.
Col John Speake, Brig. Gen. Jarred Smith and Col John Lindsey all fought in the Revolutionary War. In fact, Col. John Lindsey had 4 sons, a son-in-law and a grandson who fought in the Revolutionary War.
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Re: Speakes in Newberry, SC and other SC locations
Carol Skaggs 3/24/11