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John Thomas Speight 1694–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1694

Birth Location: Isle of White, Nanesmond, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Johnston, Wake, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Speight

Mother: Mary Weddell

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John Thomas Speight was born in 1694 in Isle of White, Nanesmond, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Speight And Mary Weddell. John Thomas Speight passed away in 1774 in Johnston, Wake, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • John Thomas Speight was born in 1694 in Isle of White, Nanesmond, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Speight And Mary Weddell.
  • John Thomas Speight passed away in 1774 in Johnston, Wake, North Carolina, USA.

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John Speight's Ancestors

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John Speight
1694–1774
Birth Place: Isle of White, Nanesmond, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Speight
1674–1737
Sunbury, Gates, North Carolina, United States
Mary Weddell
1690–1743
Gates, Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Speight
1630–1695
Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Taylor
1680–1730
Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Speight
1614–1684
Elizabeth O’Rourke
1615–1682
James Taylor
1635–1698
Mary Walker/
1640–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James O'Rourke
1595–1680
Rachell Richard
1600–1672
Thomas Walker
–1665

John Speight's Timeline

2 Records

1694
1694
Birth of John Thomas Speight in Isle of White, Nanesmond, Virginia, USA
Isle of White, Nanesmond, Virginia, USA
1774
1774
Age 80
Death of John Thomas Speight in Johnston, Wake, North Carolina, USA
Johnston, Wake, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1694
    Event Place: Isle of White, Nanesmond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Johnston, Wake, North Carolina, USA

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