Alexander Speer and Margaret Windom

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Husband Alexander Speer ¹

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           Born:  - Stony Batter, Franklin Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1854 - Washington, D. C. 2
         Buried: 

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         Father: John Speer (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Mary Long (      -1800) 3

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       Marriage: 

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   Other Spouse: Maria H. Coyle (1798-1839) 2

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Wife Margaret Windom ²

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           Born: 
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           Died: 11 Sep 1832 2
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Children

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1 F Margaret Speer ⁴

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           Born: 
     Christened: 26 Apr 1829 4
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General Notes: Husband - Alexander Speer

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He was a physician and began the practice of his profession at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, before 1828; in that year he returned to Mercersburg and practiced there, 1828-41. He was a member of the first Montgomery township school board and was active in promoting the success of the new common school system. Through the influence of his cousin, James Buchanan, he was appointed to a position in the U. S. Treasury Department, Washington, D. C.

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General Notes: Wife - Margaret Windom

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from Gettysburg, Adams Co, PA

1 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 382.

2 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 391.

3 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 378.

4 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 392.