d/o Fred S. Cable and Katherine Nash
Sister of Alice I. Cable Rucker (1844 - 1917).
Married
(1) John Lyle Scott, December 21, 1861 in East Carroll Parish, LA
(2) James Henry Speer, March 25, 1887 in Kaufman County, TX
Note: Stone mistakenly has 1855 as the year of birth and 1940 as the year of death.
From the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Sunday, December 31, 1939, p. 4:
Mrs. Emma Scott Speer, 95, whose first husband, John Lyle Scott, was a Confederate veteran, died at the home of her daughter, 4123 Avenue G, at 1:40 p.m. Saturday.
In excellent health throughout her life, Mrs. Speer suffered a stroke two weeks ago. She lived in Fort Worth 44 years. Her second husband also is deceased.
Survivors include two sons, Sam Speer, Fort Worth, and Archie Scott, Canada; five daughters, Mrs. Florence Ford, Altus, Okla.; Mrs. Fred Grounds, El Paso; Mrs. Mary Fitzhugh, Memphis, Tenn.; Mrs. Nina Pearson, Long Island, N.Y., and Mrs. W. F. Shurtluff, Fort Worth, and 15 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Phillips Funeral Chapel, Rev. Fletcher Isbell officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Sister of Alice I. Cable Rucker (1844 - 1917).
Married
(1) John Lyle Scott, December 21, 1861 in East Carroll Parish, LA
(2) James Henry Speer, March 25, 1887 in Kaufman County, TX
Note: Stone mistakenly has 1855 as the year of birth and 1940 as the year of death.
From the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Sunday, December 31, 1939, p. 4:
Mrs. Emma Scott Speer, 95, whose first husband, John Lyle Scott, was a Confederate veteran, died at the home of her daughter, 4123 Avenue G, at 1:40 p.m. Saturday.
In excellent health throughout her life, Mrs. Speer suffered a stroke two weeks ago. She lived in Fort Worth 44 years. Her second husband also is deceased.
Survivors include two sons, Sam Speer, Fort Worth, and Archie Scott, Canada; five daughters, Mrs. Florence Ford, Altus, Okla.; Mrs. Fred Grounds, El Paso; Mrs. Mary Fitzhugh, Memphis, Tenn.; Mrs. Nina Pearson, Long Island, N.Y., and Mrs. W. F. Shurtluff, Fort Worth, and 15 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Phillips Funeral Chapel, Rev. Fletcher Isbell officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
d/o Fred S. Cable and Katherine Nash
Sister of Alice I. Cable Rucker (1844 - 1917).
Married
(1) John Lyle Scott, December 21, 1861 in East Carroll Parish, LA
(2) James Henry Speer, March 25, 1887 in Kaufman County, TX
Note: Stone mistakenly has 1855 as the year of birth and 1940 as the year of death.
From the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Sunday, December 31, 1939, p. 4:
Mrs. Emma Scott Speer, 95, whose first husband, John Lyle Scott, was a Confederate veteran, died at the home of her daughter, 4123 Avenue G, at 1:40 p.m. Saturday.
In excellent health throughout her life, Mrs. Speer suffered a stroke two weeks ago. She lived in Fort Worth 44 years. Her second husband also is deceased.
Survivors include two sons, Sam Speer, Fort Worth, and Archie Scott, Canada; five daughters, Mrs. Florence Ford, Altus, Okla.; Mrs. Fred Grounds, El Paso; Mrs. Mary Fitzhugh, Memphis, Tenn.; Mrs. Nina Pearson, Long Island, N.Y., and Mrs. W. F. Shurtluff, Fort Worth, and 15 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Phillips Funeral Chapel, Rev. Fletcher Isbell officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Sister of Alice I. Cable Rucker (1844 - 1917).
Married
(1) John Lyle Scott, December 21, 1861 in East Carroll Parish, LA
(2) James Henry Speer, March 25, 1887 in Kaufman County, TX
Note: Stone mistakenly has 1855 as the year of birth and 1940 as the year of death.
From the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Sunday, December 31, 1939, p. 4:
Mrs. Emma Scott Speer, 95, whose first husband, John Lyle Scott, was a Confederate veteran, died at the home of her daughter, 4123 Avenue G, at 1:40 p.m. Saturday.
In excellent health throughout her life, Mrs. Speer suffered a stroke two weeks ago. She lived in Fort Worth 44 years. Her second husband also is deceased.
Survivors include two sons, Sam Speer, Fort Worth, and Archie Scott, Canada; five daughters, Mrs. Florence Ford, Altus, Okla.; Mrs. Fred Grounds, El Paso; Mrs. Mary Fitzhugh, Memphis, Tenn.; Mrs. Nina Pearson, Long Island, N.Y., and Mrs. W. F. Shurtluff, Fort Worth, and 15 grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Phillips Funeral Chapel, Rev. Fletcher Isbell officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
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