Our Family History
The Genealogy of Robert and Christina Barritt
Sallie Ellen SPECKELS
1861 - 1927 (65 years)1. Sallie Ellen SPECKELS was born on 10 Apr 1861 in Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA (daughter of Gerd SPECKELS and Mary Elizabeth THOMASON); died on 13 Jan 1927 in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA; was buried on 14 Jan 1927 in Rosemont Cemetery, Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA. Sallie married John Carmack SMITH on 23 Dec 1879 in Moulton, Lavaca, Texas, USA. John (son of Wesley SMITH and Mary Ann Elizabeth FARR) was born on 22 Feb 1854 in Webberville, Travis, Texas, USA; died on 4 Mar 1924 in Miami, Gila, Arizona, USA; was buried on 6 Mar 1924 in Pinal Cemetery, Central Heights, Gila, Arizona, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Charles Wesley SMITH was born on 28 Mar 1881 in Texas, USA; died on 3 Apr 1881 in Texas, USA.
- Thomas Cormack SMITH was born on 10 Jun 1882 in Texas, USA; died on 26 Sep 1883 in Texas, USA.
- Clara E. SMITH was born on 2 Sep 1885 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA; died on 22 Dec 1943 in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA; was buried on 27 Dec 1943 in Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA.
- Philip Robert SMITH was born on 29 May 1888 in Texas, USA; died on 17 Feb 1927 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA; was buried on 18 Feb 1927 in Sulphur Springs City Cemetery, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins, Texas, USA.
- Inez Beulah SMITH was born on 24 Jan 1891 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA; died on 17 Dec 1964 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA; was buried on 21 Dec 1964 in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.
- Agnes Juanita SMITH was born on 1 May 1898 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA; died on 17 Oct 1967 in Gallup, McKinley, New Mexico, USA; was buried on 21 Oct 1967 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Gallup, McKinley, New Mexico, USA.
2. Gerd SPECKELS was born on 27 Aug 1835 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Oldenburg (son of Eilerd SPECKELS and Anna Catherine HELLWIG); died before 2 Sep 1866. Gerd married Mary Elizabeth THOMASON on 29 Dec 1858 in Fayette County, Texas, USA. Mary (daughter of George W. THOMASON and Mary L. (THOMASON)) was born on 22 Dec 1838 in Mooresville, Marshall, Tennessee, USA; died on 3 Feb 1917 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA; was buried in Cross Plains Memorial Park, Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Mary Elizabeth THOMASON was born on 22 Dec 1838 in Mooresville, Marshall, Tennessee, USA (daughter of George W. THOMASON and Mary L. (THOMASON)); died on 3 Feb 1917 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA; was buried in Cross Plains Memorial Park, Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA. Children:
- George Lafayette SPECKLES was born on 22 Oct 1859 in Texas, USA; died on 28 Apr 1920; was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Pioneer, Eastland, Texas, USA.
- 1. Sallie Ellen SPECKELS was born on 10 Apr 1861 in Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA; died on 13 Jan 1927 in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA; was buried on 14 Jan 1927 in Rosemont Cemetery, Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA.
Generation: 3
4. Eilerd SPECKELS was born on 9 Jan 1782 in Jaderaußendeich, Duchy of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire (son of Eilert SPECKELS and Anna Margrete BAAKEN); died on 16 Oct 1861 in Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA. Eilerd married Anna Catherine HELLWIG on 2 Jul 1827 in Jade, Rastede, Oldenburg. Anna (daughter of Gerd HELLWIG and Hille Margarethe NEUNHABER) was born about 3 May 1793 in Jaderberg, Duchy of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire; died on 8 Feb 1864; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Anna Catherine HELLWIG was born about 3 May 1793 in Jaderberg, Duchy of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire (daughter of Gerd HELLWIG and Hille Margarethe NEUNHABER); died on 8 Feb 1864; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA. Children:
- Gerhard SPECKELS was born on 31 Jan 1829 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 18 Jun 1918 in Nechanitz, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried on 19 Jun 1918 in Waldeck Cemetery, Waldeck, Fayette, Texas, USA.
- Catharina SPECKELS was born on 16 Oct 1832 in Jaderaußendeich, Rastede, Oldenburg; died on 11 Jun 1890; was buried in Drawe Cemetery, Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA.
- 2. Gerd SPECKELS was born on 27 Aug 1835 in Jaderbollenhagen, Rastede, Oldenburg; died before 2 Sep 1866.
6. George W. THOMASON was born about 1816 in North Carolina, USA. George married Mary L. (THOMASON). Mary was born about 1820 in Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Mary L. (THOMASON) was born about 1820 in Kentucky, USA. Children:
- 3. Mary Elizabeth THOMASON was born on 22 Dec 1838 in Mooresville, Marshall, Tennessee, USA; died on 3 Feb 1917 in Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA; was buried in Cross Plains Memorial Park, Cross Plains, Callahan, Texas, USA.
Generation: 4
8. Eilert SPECKELS was born about 3 Nov 1743 in Jaderaußendeich, County of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire (son of Eilert SPECKELS and Gesche ROHDE); died on 27 May 1810 in Jaderaußendeich, Rastede, Oldenburg, Bouches-du-Weser, French Empire; was buried on 1 Jun 1810. Eilert married Anna Margrete BAAKEN on 26 Apr 1763 in Jade, County of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire. Anna was born about 25 Jun 1745; died on 4 Jun 1784 in Jaderaußendeich, County of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire; was buried on 7 Jun 1784. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Anna Margrete BAAKEN was born about 25 Jun 1745; died on 4 Jun 1784 in Jaderaußendeich, County of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire; was buried on 7 Jun 1784. Children:
- Eilert SPECKELS was born in Jaderaußendeich, Oldenburg; died in Jaderaußendeich, Oldenburg; was buried on 26 May 1767 in Jade, Oldenburg.
- Gesche SPECKELS was born in Jaderaußendeich, Oldenburg; died on 30 Dec 1832 in Jaderaußendeich, Rastede, Oldenburg; was buried on 4 Jan 1833.
- Jürgen SPECKELS was born on 13 Mar 1772 in Jaderaußendeich, Oldenburg; died on 19 Jan 1782 in Jaderaußendeich, Oldenburg; was buried on 23 Jan 1782 in Jade, Oldenburg.
- Anna Cathrin SPECKELS was born on 13 Oct 1775 in Jaderaußendeich, Oldenburg; died on 23 Feb 1781; was buried on 28 Feb 1781.
- Anna Elisabeth SPECKELS was born on 26 Jul 1778 in Jaderaußendeich, Oldenburg; died on 6 Nov 1793; was buried on 6 Nov 1793.
- 4. Eilerd SPECKELS was born on 9 Jan 1782 in Jaderaußendeich, Duchy of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire; died on 16 Oct 1861 in Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA.
10. Gerd HELLWIG was born about 28 May 1746 in Westerstede-Burgforde, County of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire; died on 14 Apr 1805 in Jaderberg, Duchy of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire; was buried on 19 Apr 1805 in Jade, Duchy of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire. Gerd married Hille Margarethe NEUNHABER on 12 Feb 1773 in Jade, County of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire. Hille was born about 16 Aug 1755 in Jaderberg, County of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire; died on 5 Oct 1833 in Jaderberg, Rastede, Oldenburg; was buried on 9 Oct 1833 in Jade, Rastede, Oldenburg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Hille Margarethe NEUNHABER was born about 16 Aug 1755 in Jaderberg, County of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire; died on 5 Oct 1833 in Jaderberg, Rastede, Oldenburg; was buried on 9 Oct 1833 in Jade, Rastede, Oldenburg. Children:
- 5. Anna Catherine HELLWIG was born about 3 May 1793 in Jaderberg, Duchy of Oldenburg, Holy Roman Empire; died on 8 Feb 1864; was buried in Florida Chapel Cemetery, Round Top, Fayette, Texas, USA.