Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Dr. James Ramsey Speer and Hettie Morrow




Husband Dr. James Ramsey Speer 1 2

           Born: 17 Nov 1796 - Chambersburg, Franklin Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 1891 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 2
         Buried: 


         Father: Rev. William Speer (1764-1829) 2 3
         Mother: Sarah Ramsey (      -      ) 2


       Marriage: 



Wife Hettie Morrow 2 3

           Born: Abt 1802
     Christened: 
           Died: 1887 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Paul Morrow (      -      ) 3
         Mother: 




Children
1 F Mary E. Speer 4

           Born: Abt 1824
     Christened: 
           Died: 1900 2
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Dr. John S. Kuhn (1813-1883) 2 4 5


2 M Maj. James Postlethwaite Speer 3 6

           Born: 1825 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Anna Robinson (      -      ) 3 6



General Notes: Husband - Dr. James Ramsey Speer


He was prominently identified with the medical fraternity of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.

He was a well-known oculist of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

He and his wife were the parents of eight children.

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Sources


1 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 315, 373.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D, A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People, Vol. III (New York: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1908), Pg 470.

3 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 373.

4 —, The History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, Part II (Chicago, IL: A. W. Warner & Co., 1889), Pg 315.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 419.

6 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 593.


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