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Governor Wade Speer Sr.

Birth : 12 Dec 1876 Lowndesville, Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Death : 3 Nov 1951 Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Burial : Zion Hill Cemetery, Elana, Roane County, USA
Coordinate : 38.6205550, -81.1092440
Description : Born the recontruction period following the Civil War on Dec. 12, 1876. Governor was his first name, not a title.

He Graduated from the Law College at the University of South Carolina and in 1900 was admitted to the State Bar Association. That same year, Governor was studying law under South Carolina Supreme Court Judge M.L. Bonham of Anderson. He worked as a Lawyer in Lownesville and Abbeville and for the Bonham and Watkins Law Firm of Augusta, Georgia.

In November 1900, Governor Wade Speer, Sr. moved to Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina. The newly created county was a... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Governor Wade Speer Sr.'s memorial?

    Governor Wade Speer Sr.'s memorial is located at: Zion Hill Cemetery, Elana, Roane County, USA.

  • When did Governor Wade Speer Sr. death?

    Governor Wade Speer Sr. death on 3 Nov 1951 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Governor Wade Speer Sr.'s memorial?

    Latitude: 38.6205550
    Longitude: -81.1092440

Family Members:

Spouse

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Medora L. Scott Speer

(1883 - 1941)

Siblings

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Johnnie Verdel Speer

(1858 - 1894)

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Lola Jackson Speer

(1866 - 1886)

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William Mark Speer Sr.

(1868 - 1966)

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Gordan Verdel Speer

(1880 - 1963)

Children

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Robert Lee Speer Sr.

(1913 - 2000)

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Clarence Gordon Speer

(1920 - 1987)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Zion Hill Cemetery
Elana, Roane County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6205550, -81.1092440

2. Hensley Cemetery
Chloe, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6438889, -81.1126758

3. White Cemetery
Oka, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6438914, -81.1020588

4. Cottrell Cemetery
Beech, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6469002, -81.1231003

5. Coen Cemetery
Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6343994, -81.0633011

6. Hicks Cemetery
Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6636009, -81.1016998

7. Murphy Cemetery
Big Otter, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6060460, -81.0558930

8. Morris Cemetery
Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6557999, -81.0667038

9. Josiah Jarvis Cemetery
Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6642000, -81.1400000

10. Hicks Cemetery
Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6657982, -81.0772018

11. Mollohan Cemetery
Hallburg, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6326620, -81.0429230

12. Boggs Family Cemetery
Big Otter, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5935460, -81.0413790

13. Clark Jarvis Cemetery
Chloe, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6805992, -81.1121979

14. Moss Cemetery
Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6638985, -81.0511017

15. Lamb Cemetery
Chloe, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6716995, -81.0569000

16. Ellison Cemetery
Douglas, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6647220, -81.0472220

17. Nebo Baptist Church Cemetery
Nebo, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6351370, -81.0251240

18. McCune Cemetery
Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6856003, -81.0817032

19. McCune Cemetery
Chloe, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6854760, -81.0805180

20. Yost Cemetery
Chloe, Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6746375, -81.0510068

21. Cooper Cemetery
Calhoun County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6913986, -81.0932999

22. Moore Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5487630, -81.0953290

23. Sears Cemetery
Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 38.6405983, -81.0168991

24. Moore Fork Cemetery
Ossia, Clay County, USA
Coordinate: 38.5939310, -81.0193420