Basil Speake

Basil Speake, born Abt. 1760 in Charles County, Maryland; died 1840 in Kentucky. He was the son of John Speake and Rebecca Beckham. He married Elizabeth Kimmick January 12, 1792 in Nelson County, Kentucky. Elizabeth Kimmick, born in Charles County, Maryland; died in Kentucky. She was possibly the daughter of Joseph Kimmick who appears in the Bryantown Hundred 1778 census in Charles County, Maryland.

Children of Basil Speake and Elizabeth Kimmick are:
          i.   Anne Speake, born 1794 in Kentucky; died in Adair County, Kentucky;
married Joseph Wethington June 05, 1810 in Adair County, Kentucky.
          ii.  Matilda Speake, born Abt. 1796; married Fleming Goode 1835.
          iii. John Kennet Speake, born 1798; died 1870; married Julia Ann Railey.
          iv.  Basil Speake, born 1800; married Mary Hayes in Washington County,
Kentucky.
          v.   James Beckham Speake, born 1803; married Sarah Brooks Lindsey 1833
in Lawrence, Alabama.
          vi.  Rebecca Speake, born Abt. 1805; married William Buck Jackson 1820 in
Casey County, Kentucky.
          vii. Valentine Speake, born 1810; died 1876; married Elizabeth Greenwell in
Washington County, Kentucky.

return to Patrick Anderson's Home Page