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Adam Speirs



Birth7 July 1834Beavertown, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Adam Speirs (1834-1908), memorial #80029766.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Adam Speirs, 2 June 1908; citing Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, certificate 867, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229318.

    Salt Lake Herald, Salt Lake Herald (Salt Lake City, Utah: W.C. Dunbar & E.L. Sloan, 1870-1920), "Pioneer Resident Dead," 3 June 1908, p. 10, column 4.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Adam Spiers, folder "Second 100, schedules, 1848" (#62), image 6, line 53; and entry for Adam Spiers, folder "Second 100, schedules, 1848" (#62), image 7, line 2.

Death2 June 1908Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Adam Speirs (1834-1908), memorial #80029766.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Adam Speirs, 2 June 1908; citing Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, certificate 867, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229318.

    Salt Lake Herald, Salt Lake Herald (Salt Lake City, Utah: W.C. Dunbar & E.L. Sloan, 1870-1920), "Pioneer Resident Dead," 3 June 1908, p. 10, column 4.

Burial5 June 1908Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Adam Speirs (1834-1908), memorial #80029766.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, Adam Speirs, 2 June 1908; citing Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, certificate 867, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229318.

FatherThomas Speirs
MotherMary Cochran

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   • Charlotte Clark
Married3 December 1854
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Adam Speirs and Charlotte Clark, ID: K2HF-F73 and LQB7-LJQ.

          Children:
               Thomas Speirs
               Mary Speirs
               Adam Clark Speirs
               George Alfred Speirs
               Arthur Speirs
               Ernest Speirs
               Effie Speirs
               Edna Charlotte Speirs
               Edgar Franklin Speirs


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• 1834Beavertown, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States
• 1840Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusHancock County, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1842 Population CensusNauvoo, Hancock, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population Census10th Ward Gt Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population Census10th Ward Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusSalt Lake City 10th Ward, Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population Census1st Precinct, Salt Lake, UtahExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Willard Richards CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure3 Jul 1848
       Arrival10 Oct 1848


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