George Lafayette SPECKLES

1859 - 1920  (60 years)

• Name	George Lafayette SPECKLES
  Born	22 Oct 1859	Texas, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	30 Jun 1860	Fayette County, Texas, USA   [2]
  	P.O. Round Top
  Census	12 Aug 1870	Lavaca County, Texas, USA   [3]
  	(enumerated as George L. BELL)
  Census	8 Jun 1880	Lavaca County, Texas, USA   [4]
  	Precinct 4 with his mother (enumerated as George BELL)
  Census	12 Jun 1900	Eastland County, Texas, USA   [5]
  	Justice Precinct 7
  Census	30 Apr 1910	Eastland County, Texas, USA   [6]
  	Justice Precinct 7
  Census	8 Apr 1920	Eastland County, Texas, USA   [7]
  	Justice Precinct 7
  Occupation	Farmer
  Died	28 Apr 1920  [1]
  Buried	Pioneer Cemetery, Pioneer, Eastland, Texas, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I3661	Dyal and Speckels
  Last Modified	1 May 2008

  
  

  Father	Gerd SPECKELS,   b. 27 Aug 1835, Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Oldenburg ,   d. Bef 2 Sep 1866  (Age < 31 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth THOMASON,   b. 22 Dec 1838, Mooresville, Marshall, Tennessee, USA ,   d. 3 Feb 1917, Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA  (Age 78 years)
  Married	29 Dec 1858	Fayette County, Texas, USA   [8]
  	by A. I. Adkison, M. G.
  Family ID	F2557	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Adeline Agnes HOWTON,   b. 25 Nov 1875, Brown County, Texas, USA ,   d. 27 Sep 1951, Rising Star, Eastland, Texas, USA  (Age 75 years)
  Married	26 Dec 1897	Brown County, Texas, USA   [9]
  Children	1. Ethel Beatrice SPECKLES,   b. 27 Jan 1900, Texas, USA ,   d. 25 Nov 1901  (Age 1 years)   2. Claude Earnest SPECKELS,   b. 24 Jan 1903, Texas, USA ,   d. 6 Jul 1979, Comanche, Comanche, Texas, USA  (Age 76 years) + 3. Eula May SPECKLES,   b. 13 Jun 1907, Texas, USA ,   d. 10 Apr 1983, Eastland County, Texas, USA  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2000
  Family ID	F2606	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 22 Oct 1859 - Texas, USA Census - 30 Jun 1860 - Fayette County, Texas, USA Census - 12 Aug 1870 - Lavaca County, Texas, USA Census - 8 Jun 1880 - Lavaca County, Texas, USA Married - 26 Dec 1897 - Brown County, Texas, USA Census - 12 Jun 1900 - Eastland County, Texas, USA Census - 30 Apr 1910 - Eastland County, Texas, USA Census - 8 Apr 1920 - Eastland County, Texas, USA Buried - - Pioneer Cemetery, Pioneer, Eastland, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  Speckles, George Lafayette and Adeline Agnes

  
  

• Notes

  George’s tombstone gives his year of birth as 1857. This is unlikely given the date of his parents’ marriage as well as his age on the 1860 census.

  
  

• Sources

  [S77] Headstone survey, conducted by Robert C. Barritt, 6 Aug 2006. [S9] Eighth Census of the United States, 1860, United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Fayette County, Texas, p. 291. [S10] Ninth Census of the United States, 1870, United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Lavaca County, Texas, p. 514(b), line 20. [S11] Tenth Census of the United States, 1880, United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Lavaca County, Texas, ED 80, p. 12, line 43. [S12] Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Eastland County, Texas, ED 62, p. 8B, line 72. [S13] Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Eastland County, Texas, ED 50, p. 2B, line 80. [S14] Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Eastland County, Texas, ED 121, p. 16A, line 34. [S248] Marriage Records, Fayette County, Texas, Vol. B, p. 275. [S339] .