YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Mary Speight 1670–1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: North Farnham Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1728

Death Location: Bertie, North Carolina, USA

Father: William Speight

Mother: Margaret Lutton

Spouse(s): William Coward, Sir Coward

Children(s): John Coward, Charles Coward, Edward Cowherd, Edmund Cowherd, John Coward, John Coward

Mary Speight was born in 1670 in North Farnham Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, USA, the child of William Speight And Margaret Lutton. Mary Speight married Sir William Coward, William Coward, and had children including Charles Coward, Edmund Cowherd, Edward Cowherd, John Coward. Mary Speight passed away in 1728 in Bertie, North Carolina, USA.

Find more search results for Mary Speight
MS

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Mary Speight was born in 1670 in North Farnham Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, USA, the child of William Speight And Margaret Lutton.
  • Mary Speight married Sir William Coward, William Coward, and had children including Charles Coward, Edmund Cowherd, Edward Cowherd, John Coward.
  • Mary Speight passed away in 1728 in Bertie, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Speight's Ancestors

Self
Mary Speight
1670–1728
Birth Place: North Farnham Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Speight
1654–1710
East Cotting, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Lutton
1656–1716
Aughton, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Speight's Descendants

1.
MS
Mary Speight (1670–1728) m. William Coward (Dec 1688–05 Apr 1729) m. Sir (William) Coward (1664–5 Apr 1729)
  1. 1. John Coward 1707–1744 m. Elizabeth (Wimberly) Griffin 1696–1751
    1. 1. James Coward 1726–1790 m. Martha Boykin 1726–1794
      1. 1. James (Lewis Coward) Jr 1765–1842 m. Mary Worley 1770–1860 m. Elizabeth James 1778–1853 m. Ann Mason 1749–1824
        1. 1. Ezekiel Coward 1794–1873
        2. 2. James Coward 1797–1859 m. Margaret Logan 1807–
        3. 3. Mosley Coward 1809–
        4. 4. Solomon Coward 1797–1865
        5. 5. Jesse Coward 1803–1850
        6. 6. Ayrich Coward 1806–1862
        7. 7. NANCY Coward 1783–1877
        8. 8. Jeremiah Coward 1789–1871
        9. 9. Mary Coward 1804–1860
        10. 10. Sarah COWARD 1797–
        11. 11. Michael (C) Coward 1800–1835
        12. 12. Mary (Polly) Coward 1803–1875 m. Edmond Hinson 1805–1870
        13. 13. Lewis (J) Coward 1813–1860 m. Amanda SMITH 1807–1880
      2. 2. William Coward 1748–1800
    2. 2. James ((Cowherd)) Coward 1740–1790
  2. 2. Charles Coward 1712–1744
  3. 3. Edward Cowherd 1713–
  4. 4. Edmund Cowherd 1713–
  5. 5. John Coward 1690–1744 m. Elizabeth (Wimberly) Griffin 1700–1751
    1. 1. Edward Cowart\Coward 1724–1790
    2. 2. William Coward 1724–1812
    3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Coward 1735–1820
    4. 4. Benjamin Coward 1737–1785
    5. 5. Jonathon Coward 1725–1785
  6. 6. John Coward 1690–1737

Mary Speight's Timeline

2 Records

1670
1670
Birth of Mary Speight in North Farnham Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
North Farnham Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, USA
1728
1728
Age 58
Death of Mary Speight in Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Bertie, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: North Farnham Parrish, Richmond, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, USA

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE