Clara Speights, (black): Our Family History

Generation: 1

Clara Speights, (black) was born on 15 Jan 1908 in Chambers Co, Texas (daughter of Champ Speights, (black) and Mila Amma Kirkwood, (black)); died in Aug 1991 in Rosenberg, Fort Bend Co, Texas.

Family/Spouse: Romalie Mayes, (Mulatto). Romalie (son of Edra (or Elva) Mayes, (Mulatto)(poss gs of Martha Mayes?) and Hester Brown, (black)) was born on 15 Oct 1900 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 16 Apr 1964 in Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Champ Speights, (black) was born in 1882 in Texas (son of Cyrus "Sye" Speights, (Mulatto) and Matilda Raymond, (black)); died after 1920 in of, Chambers Co, Texas.

Champ married Mila Amma Kirkwood, (black). Mila was born in Feb 1888 in Hankamer, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 30 Dec 1968 in Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mila Amma Kirkwood, (black) was born in Feb 1888 in Hankamer, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 30 Dec 1968 in Chambers Co, Texas.

Children:

1. Clara Speights, (black) was born on 15 Jan 1908 in Chambers Co, Texas; died in Aug 1991 in Rosenberg, Fort Bend Co, Texas.
Earl Lee Speights was born on 24 Dec 1926 in Hankamer, Chambers Co, Texas; died on 24 Mar 1996 in Hankamer, Chambers Co, Texas.

Generation: 3

Cyrus "Sye" Speights, (Mulatto) was born in 1852 in Texas (son of Amos Speights, (Mulatto) and Mrs. Annie "Amy" (..) Speights, (black)); died after 1880 in of, Turtle Bayou, Chambers Co, Texas.

Cyrus married Matilda Raymond, (black). Matilda was born in Dec 1860 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 30 Apr 1943 in Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Matilda Raymond, (black) was born in Dec 1860 in Chambers Co, Texas; died on 30 Apr 1943 in Chambers Co, Texas.

Children:

2. Champ Speights, (black) was born in 1882 in Texas; died after 1920 in of, Chambers Co, Texas.

Generation: 4

8.	Amos Speights, (Mulatto) was born in 1798 in Georgia; died after 1880 in of, Turtle Bayou, Chambers Co, Texas. Amos married Mrs. Annie "Amy" (..) Speights, (black). Annie was born in 1815 in North Carolina; died after 1880 in of, Chambers Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mrs. Annie "Amy" (..) Speights, (black) was born in 1815 in North Carolina; died after 1880 in of, Chambers Co, Texas.

Children:

4. Cyrus "Sye" Speights, (Mulatto) was born in 1852 in Texas; died after 1880 in of, Turtle Bayou, Chambers Co, Texas.