John Wesley Speeks (1839-1920) - Find a Grave Memorial

John Wesley Speeks Veteran

Birth

20 Mar 1839

Clay County, Illinois, USA

Death

20 Oct 1920 (aged 81)

California, USA

Burial

Los Angeles National Cemetery

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map

Plot

41, 5/RB

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1870 and 1880 census records and Illinois Marriage Records show surname spelled Speaks. John was married to Sarah Colclasure21 Oct 1858 Clay, Illinois. Sarah was b. abt 1842 in Illinois. I have been unable to locate death records for her.

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Parents

Joseph L. Speaks

1818–1882
Isabell Ann Hopper Speaks

1823–1891

Siblings

George W. Speaks

1844–1859
Daniel N. Speaks

1847–1875
James Calvin Speaks

1855–1909

Children

Anna Belle Speeks Berg

1870–1932

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1880 United States Federal Census
1910 United States Federal Census
Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940
1860 United States Federal Census
1850 United States Federal Census

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George W. Speaks

Daniel N. Speaks

James Calvin Speaks

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Joseph L. Speaks

Isabell Ann Hopper Speaks

George W. Speaks

Daniel N. Speaks

James Calvin Speaks

Anna Belle Speeks Berg

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