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Elizabeth Speight 1747–1841 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: Wake, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1841

Death Location: Fuquay-Varina, Wake, North Carolina, USA

Father: Capt. Edgecombe

Mother: Abigail Searth

Spouse(s): James Jr

Children(s): William Turner

Elizabeth Speight was born in 1747 in Wake, North Carolina, USA, the child of Capt William Speight Of Edgecombe And Abigail Scarth Searth. Elizabeth Speight married Elizabeth Speight, James Turner Jr, and had children including William Turner. Elizabeth Speight passed away in 1841 in Fuquay-Varina, Wake, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Speight was born in 1747 in Wake, North Carolina, USA, the child of Capt William Speight Of Edgecombe And Abigail Scarth Searth.
  • Elizabeth Speight married Elizabeth Speight, James Turner Jr, and had children including William Turner.
  • Elizabeth Speight passed away in 1841 in Fuquay-Varina, Wake, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Edgecombe
1714–1774
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Abigail Searth
1715–1781
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Jr
1741–1809
Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

William Turner
1773–1813
Birth Location: Halifax, Virginia
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Elizabeth Speight's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Speight
1747–1841
Birth Place: Wake, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Capt. William Speight of Edgecombe
1714–1774
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Abigail (Scarth) Searth
1715–1781
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Captain (William B ‘State Line’ Speight of) Sundry
1687–1738
Isle of Wight County, near South Quay, Virginia, Colonial England
Elizabeth (Taylor) Powell
1655–1739
Rappahannock County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Speight's Descendants

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Elizabeth Speight (1747–6 May 1841) m. James (Turner) Jr (Abt. 1741–1 May 1809)
  1. 1. William Turner 1773–1813 m. Mary (Nancy) Legrand 1780–1862
    1. 1. James (Legrand) Turner 1799–1870
    2. 2. William (S.) Turner 1792–1865
    3. 3. Wade (Hampton) Turner 1799–1814
    4. 4. Mary (Nancy) Turner 1799–1814
    5. 5. John Turner 1794–1820
    6. 6. Elizabeth (D) Turner 1801–1890 m. John (Henry) Turner 1796–1860
      1. 1. Elijah (Porter) Turner 1836–1904
        1. 1. Jeanette ("Nettie" Elizabeth) TURNER 1872–1941
        2. 2. Marshall (Lee) Turner 1880–1946
      2. 2. Robert (L) TURNER 1825–1881
      3. 3. Jane Turner 1822–1850
      4. 4. Loma (A Turner - Texas Ranger, shot by Indian, shot and killed by Bill Bevans,) Banker 1844–1906
      5. 5. Allen (G Turner CSA War) Casualty 1829–1862
      6. 6. Sarah (Cathryn) Turner 1824–1901
        1. 1. Richard (Monroe) McMillan 1854–1944
      7. 7. Nancy (M) Turner 1823–1900
        1. 1. Susan (Elizabeth) Pope 1853–1927
      8. 8. Delaney (Washington) Turner 1832–1862 m. Amanda (Elizabeth) January 1838–1912
        1. 1. Delana (Washington Turner) Jr 1861–1947 m. Tabitha GARRETT 1863–1888 m. Lydia (Anne) Blount 1871–1948
        2. 2. Augustus (Monroe) Turner 1858–1928 m. Destimony (Desty) Carver 1861–1929
        3. 3. Joseph (P) Turner 1856–1947 m. Jemima Turner 1858–1944

Elizabeth Speight's Timeline

2 Records

1747
1747
Birth of Elizabeth Speight in Wake, North Carolina, USA
Wake, North Carolina, USA
1841
6 May 1841
Age 94
Death of Elizabeth Speight in Fuquay-Varina, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Fuquay-Varina, Wake, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1841
    Event Place: Fuquay-Varina, Wake, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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