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Descendents of Thomas Speedy (unknown - unknown)
and Margaret Bone (unknown - unknown)

Fourth Generation
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40. Thomas Alexander Speedy. Son of William A. Speedy & Mary Ann Moffitt. Born 10 Jul 1866 in Harvey. Christen in Harvey Presbyterian Church. Died 11 Apr 1936 in Harvey. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Occupation Farmer. Religion Presbyterian.

    From newspaper obituary - 1936:
    Many At Funeral.  Thomas A. Speedy, Well Known Resident of Manners Sutton Buried.
    Manners Sutton, April 17 -- The funeral of the late Thos. A. Speedy, who passed away at his home in Manners Sutton on April 11th after an illness of four months, was held at 2 p.m. from his residence and from the Presbyterian church at 2:30, on Easter Sunday and was largely attended.  Service was conducted by Rev. R. J. Kirkland with the choir rendering the hymns, "Safe in the Arms of Jesus" and "Resurrection Morn."
    A number of friends and relatives from St. Stephen and McAdam attended the funeral.
    Mr Speedy is survived by his wife, formerly Miss Agnes Swan of Harvey and two daughters, Annie and Viola at home; four sisters, Mrs George Lister, McAdam; Mrs Gordon Simms, Boston; Mrs Eva Urquhart, Bangor, and Mrs Harold Locke, Red Deer, Alberta, and four brothers, Andrew and Nelson, McAdam, Archie of New York City, and George A. Speedy of Harvey.
    Mr Speedy was a member of the Presbyterian Church and will be greatly missed from his late home as well as the church and community life of Harvey.
    He was 69 years of age and was the eldest son of the late Mr and Mrs William Speedy, who were among the early settlers of Manners Sutton.
    Mr Speedy was a well known farmer and highly regarded in this district where he lived all his life.

   He married Jane Agnes "Aggie" Swan, daughter of Henry "Harry" Swan & Jane Piercy, 29 Oct 1890 in York Co., NB . Born 7 Dec 1871 in Harvey Sta. Died 9 Feb 1955 in Harvey Sta. Buried in Harvey Settlement Cemetery. Religion Presbyterian.

    From The Daily Telegraph, Saint John, 20 Nov 1890: “Married at the Manse, Harvey, 25th ult., by Rev. J. A. McLean, B.A., Thomas Alexander Speedy and Jane Agnes Swan.”

    They had the following children:
164 i. Ida May Speedy
165 ii. Henry Herman Speedy
166 iii. James Edgar Speedy
167 iv. George "Oscar" Speedy
168 v. Mary "Viola" Jane Speedy
169 vi. Annie Ernestine Speedy

 

 

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Entry last updated: 8 Jan 2009
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