Benjamin Speer

Abt 1829 - 1924  (95 years)

• Name	Benjamin Speer  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11]
  Birth	Abt 1829  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	Dallas, Arkansas   [2]
  Residence	1860	Princeton, Princeton, Dallas, Arkansas, USA   [1, 7, 11]
  Residence	1870	Princeton, Princeton, Dallas, Arkansas, USA   [6]
  Residence	1880	Fenter, Grant, Arkansas, USA   [5]
  	Occupation: Farmer; Marital Status: Widower; Relation to Head of House: Self
  Residence	1900	Fenter, Grant, Arkansas, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law
  Death	20 Jan 1924	Dallas County, Arkansas, USA   [8]
  Person ID	I23112	CMW Most Recent 2026_0429
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

  Family	Mary Elizabeth McFarland,   b. 1833, Alabama, USA d. 1880, Fenter, Grant, Arkansas, USA (Age 47 years)
  Marriage	2 Mar 1851	Dallas, Arkansas, United States   [1, 2, 9]
  Children	1. Amanda E Speer,   b. Nov 1869, Arkansas, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Elizabeth J Spears,   b. Abt 1852, Arkansas  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Malinda Speers,   b. Abt 1854, Arkansas  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. George D Spears,   b. 1 Apr 1856, Alabama d. 11 Sep 1938, Wilmar, Drew, Arkansas, USA (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Joseph F Spears,   b. Abt 1858, Arkansas  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. Parlie Speer,   b. Abt 1865, Arkansas  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   7. Mary Speers,   b. Abt 1865, Arkansas  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   8. Thomas Speer,   b. Abt 1872, Arkansas  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. Henry H. Speer,   b. Abt 1875, Arkansas  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F3113	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2026

  
  

• Sources

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