Camellus Speights: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Camellus Speights was born in 1822 in Mississippi (son of Asa Speights, (white) and Amanda Nancy King); died in 1861 in Alabama.

Family/Spouse: Harriett B. Jones. Harriett was born in 1827 in Alabama; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Generation: 2

Asa Speights, (white) was born in 1795 in Hancock Co, Georgia (son of William Myrick Speights, Sr. and Mrs. Lydia (..) Speights); died on 20 Oct 1863 in Moss Bluff, Liberty Co, Texas; was buried in Speights Cem, Sabine Co, Texas.

Asa married Amanda Nancy King about 1825. Amanda was born in 1797 in Georgia; died in 1858 in Moss Bluff, Liberty Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Amanda Nancy King was born in 1797 in Georgia; died in 1858 in Moss Bluff, Liberty Co, Texas.

Children:

1. Camellus Speights was born in 1822 in Mississippi; died in 1861 in Alabama.
William Marcellus Speights was born in 1826 in Lawrence Co, Mississippi; died on 20 Jun 1868 in Boliver, Galveston Co, Texas.
Amanda Melvina Speights was born on 15 Aug 1826 in Mississippi; died on 25 Dec 1892 in Chambers Co, Texas; was buried in Broussard-White Cem, Chambers Co, Texas.

Generation: 3

4. William Myrick Speights, Sr.
William married Mrs. Lydia (..) Speights. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

William Myrick Speights, Jr. was born on 28 Jan 1787 in Virginia; died on 23 Oct 1842 in Louisiana.
2. Asa Speights, (white) was born in 1795 in Hancock Co, Georgia; died on 20 Oct 1863 in Moss Bluff, Liberty Co, Texas; was buried in Speights Cem, Sabine Co, Texas.