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Speer Family Notes, Co. Tyrone 1838-1866
Extracted from personal announcements inserted in the LONDONDERRY SENTINEL

Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia



LONDONDERRY SENTINEL

July 14 1838

[Married] On the 3rd inst., by the Rev. Mr. Gilkie, of Omagh, the REV. JOHN HAMILTON, Presbyterian Minister of Cappagh Crossroads, Mountjoy Forest, to MARY, sixth daughter of MR. WILLIAM SPEER, of Crawfordstown, near Castlederg

October 26 1844

[Married] At St. Mary's Church, Dublin, on Thursday morning, the 24th inst., by the Rev. Edward Brooke, Rector of Drumgooland, cousin of the bride, OLIVER SPEER, ESQ., solicitor of Dublin, to MARY, only daughter of SINCLAIR PERRY, ESQ., Seskanore House, Fintona, county Tyrone

April 8 1848

[Married] On the 3rd inst., in the Presbyterian Church, Drumlegagh, by the Rev. Andrew Maxwell, uncle to the bride, THOMAS HENRY SPEER, of Quebec, Esq., to MARGARET, second daughter of MR. JOSEPH MAXWELL, of Drumlegagh

November 30 1849

[Married] On the 23rd November, at Newtonstewart Church, by the Rev. Mervyn Wilson, FRANCIS S. GORDON, ESQ., to CATHERINE MATILDA, eldest daughter of the late CAPTAIN SAVILLE SPEER, 1st Royal Regiment of Foot

December 24 1852

[Married] On Thursday, the 16th inst., at Newtownstewart Church, by the Rev. Charles Hamilton, FREDERIC S. WHITLING, ESQ., of Newtownlimavady [Co. Londonderry], to MARGARET ANNE, second daughter of the late CAPTAIN SAVILLE SPEER, 1st Royal Regiment of Foot

February 1 1850

[Died] At Aughnacloy, on 22nd inst., URSILLA, relict of the late DR. WILLIAM FREDERICK SPEER, aged 78 years

April 29 1853

[Married] On the 20th inst., in the Presbyterian Church, Castlederg, by the Rev. John Crockett, MR. ISAAC SPEER, merchant, to MISS JANE ELLIOTT, both of Castlederg

February 17 1854

[Died] On the 9th inst., at Newtownstewart, in the 75th year of his age, MR. SAMUEL SPEER, watch and clockmaker

March 20 1857

[Died] On the 14th inst., at Dungannon, MARY, wife of MR. H. SPEER, merchant, aged 49 years

August 12 1859

[Married] On the 9th August, in St. Thomas' Church, Dublin, by the Rev. Mr. Butler, SAMUEL GREGSTON, ESQ., of Louisville, Kentucky, America, to ANNA GRACE, second daughter of H. SPEER, ESQ., Dungannon

June 8 1860

[Died] On the 6th June, at Newtownstewart, MARTHA, relict of the late CAPTAIN SAVILLE SPEER, 1st Royal Regiment of Foot. Her remains will leave at 9 o'clock on Saturday morning for internment at Balnasaggart

November 23 1860

[Married] November 15, in Newtownstewart Church, by the Rev. James McIvor, D.D., ex F.T.C.D., assisted by the Rev. C. Hamilton, MR. GEORGE BATES, Newtownstewart, to FANNY, youngest daughter of the late CAPTAIN SAVILLE SPEER, 1st Royal Regiment of Foot

August 15 1862

[Died] August 8, at Crawfordstown, after a protracted illness, MISS REBECCA SPEER, late of Castlederg, youngest daughter of the late MR. WILLIAM SPEER, Crawfordstown

May 5 1863

[Died] May 3, at his residence, Market Square, Dungannon, MR. HENRY SPEER, Merchant

July19 1864

[Married] July 14, at St. Thomas' Church, Dublin, by the Rev. W.J.M. Young, Incumbent of Brackadillo, brother of the bridegroom, assisted by the Rev. Dr. Stanford, Rector of St. Thomas', SAMUEL YOUNG, ESQ., Solicitor, Dungannon, second son of JAMES YOUNG, ESQ., Annaguinea, Dungannon, to Jane, eldest daughter of the late HENRY SPEER, ESQ., of Dungannon

June 12 1866

[Married] June 6, at St. Patrick's Church, Ballymena [Co. Antrim], by the Rev. John W. Murray, LL.D., assisted by the Rev. John H. Smith, M.A., ANDREW VANCE, youngest son of the late HENRY SPEER, ESQ., Dungannon, to MARY, youngest daughter of the late RICHARD BARNSLEY, ESQ., M.D., Belfast



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