Descendants of John SPEER & Margaret WALKER


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2. Ann SPEER (John1) was born on February 18, 1840 in Asphodel Twp, Peterborough Co, Ontario, Canada2,3 and died on October 10, 1935 in , , Manitoba, Canada, aged 95.

Ann married Richard WALKER, son of Francis WALKER and Elizabeth HANNAH, on January 12, 1860 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Richard was born on March 23, 1832 in , , County Donegal, Ireland3,7 and died on May 9, 1911 in Springfield, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada, aged 79.

Events

• farmed: Con 12, Lot 31, 1861, Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

• farmed: 1891, Turtle Mountain, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada.

• farmed: 1900, Springfield, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   11    i. Francis A. WALKER was born in 1860 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada2 and died before 1870 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 12    ii. John Alexander WALKER was born on July 5, 1862 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada and died on April 20, 1945 in Grandview, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada, aged 82.

   13    iii. Sarah Ann WALKER was born on July 6, 1864 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on May 15, 1936 in Grandview, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada, aged 71.

Events

• Residence: home, 1891, Turtle Mountain, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada.

• Residence: home, 1901, Springfield, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada.

   14    iv. Margaret J. WALKER was born on May 27, 1868 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada8 and died on June 30, 1934 in Transcona, , Manitoba, Canada, aged 66.

   15    v. Robert James WALKER was born on March 4, 1869 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.8

Events

• Residence: home, 1891, Turtle Mountain, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada.

   16    vi. Francis Speer "Frank" WALKER was born on May 8, 1870 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3,8 and died on May 7, 1930 in Winnipeg, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada, aged 59. He was usually called Frank.

Events

• Residence: home, 1891, Turtle Mountain, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada.

• Residence: home, 1901, Springfield, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada.

   17    vii. Myrna WALKER was born in 1871 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.9

   18    viii. Andrew William WALKER was born on June 23, 1874 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3,9 and died on February 24, 1932 in Grandview, Marquette, Manitoba, Canada, aged 57.

Events

• Residence: home, 1891, Turtle Mountain, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada.

• Residence: home, 1901, Springfield, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada.

+ 19    ix. Teresa Lottie WALKER was born on March 11, 1878 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada3,9 and died on March 10, 1943 in Springfield, Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada, aged 64.

3. Sarah Jane SPEER (John1) was born in 1841 in Asphodel Twp, Peterborough Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Residence: 1851, Asphodel Twp, Peterborough Co, Ontario, Canada.

Sarah married Andrew WALKER, son of Alexander WALKER and Hannah LOVE, on March 5, 1861 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Andrew was born in 1831 in , , County Donegal, Ireland.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 20    i. Hannah Jane WALKER was born on October 17, 1864 in Holland Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.10

4. John SPEER (John1) was born on July 22, 1842 in Manvers Twp, Durham Co, Ontario, Canada and died on August 21, 1930 in Turtle Mountain, Lisgar, Manitoba, Canada,4 aged 88.

Events

• Occupation: carpenter, 1891, East York, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Residence: 1901, Boissevain, , Manitoba, Canada.

John married Sarah SPEER, daughter of Charles A. SPEER and Mary (__?__), on March 16, 1869 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.11 Sarah was born in 1851 in , , Ontario, Canada and died on August 10, 1896 in , Morton RM, Manitoba, Canada,4 aged 45.

Events

• Residence: 1891, East York, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   21    i. Mary Adelaide SPEER was born on August 5, 1870 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Mary married Richard George GRAY.

   22    ii. Emma Margurie SPEER was born in 1872 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Residence: home, 1891, East York, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

   23    iii. Frances Edmund SPEER was born on January 10, 1873 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Residence: home, 1891, East York, York Co, Ontario, Canada.

• Residence: 1901, Boissevain, , Manitoba, Canada.

Frances married Mary Jane BAILEY.

   24    iv. Annie L. SPEER was born on January 12, 1875 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Residence: home with her father, 1901, Boissevain, , Manitoba, Canada.

   25    v. Linda Jane SPEER was born in 1877 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Linda married Edmumd DOWNS.

   26    vi. Nellie Maud SPEER was born on June 29, 1882 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Events

• Residence: home with her father, 1901, Boissevain, , Manitoba, Canada.

   27    vii. Ruby V. SPEER was born on April 16, 1896 in , , Manitoba, Canada. (Granddaughter)

6. Elizabeth SPEER (John1) was born on October 15, 1844 in Asphodel Twp, Peterborough Co, Ontario, Canada.2,3

Events

• Residence: the home of her son Alexander, 1901, Morton, Brandon Dist, Manitoba, Canada.

Elizabeth married Francis Edward WALKER, son of Francis WALKER and Elizabeth HANNAH, on July 12, 1867 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada. Francis was born in 1830 in , , County Donegal, Ireland.7

Events

• farmed: Con 12, Lot 32, 1861, Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Children from this marriage were:

   28    i. Charles E. WALKER was born in 1872 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12

   29    ii. Alexander Stuart WALKER was born on November 14, 1873 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3,12

Events

• Residence: 1901, Morton, Brandon Dist, Manitoba, Canada.

Alexander married Mary Elizabeth KNIGHT.

   30    iii. Freeman WALKER was born on June 13, 1875 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.3,12

Events

• Residence: the home of his brother Alexander, 1901, Morton, Brandon Dist, Manitoba, Canada.

Freeman married Lillie Belle VOODRIE on August 28, 1912 in Boissevain, , Manitoba, Canada.4

   31    iv. Ida F. WALKER was born in 1877 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Ida married David COTTON, son of George COTTON and Jane AUSTIN, on July 12, 1867 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.11 David was born in 1879 in Owen Sound, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.11

   32    v. Margaret E. WALKER was born in 1878 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.12

8. Alexander W. SPEER (John1) was born on April 2, 1853 in Asphodel Twp, Peterborough Co, Ontario, Canada6 and died on August 18, 1928 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,6 aged 75.

Events

• farmed: Lot 27, Con 7, Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Alexander married Frances SMITH, daughter of William B. SMITH and Ellen JEFFCOTT, on December 24, 1878 in Keppel Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada. Frances was born in 1854 in , , , Ireland and died on December 1, 1883 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada,5 aged 29.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 33    i. Charles "Albert" SPEER was born on October 5, 1880 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 34    ii. Frances Mabel SPEER was born on December 17, 1882 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

+ 35    iii. Ethel May (Margaret Ellen) SPEER was born on November 25, 1883 in Arran Twp, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.

Alexander next married Elizabeth KERR, daughter of Andrew KERR and Martha HYNDMAN, on February 3, 1885 in Paisley, Bruce Co, Ontario, Canada.6 Elizabeth was born on September 8, 1857 in Holland Twp, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada.2,6

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