Thomas & Hannah Speed of Crudgington
Thomas Speed was probably born in the 1760s.
Hannah Dod, daughter of William and Hannah, was baptised in Whitchurch on 29 December 1767.
Thomas Speed married Hannah Dod in Edgmond, Shropshire, on 20 January 1792 and their known children were baptised:
Mary
11 Nov 1792
Waters Upton
Elisabeth
23 Sep 1792
Waters Upton
John
15 Jan 1797
Waters Upton
Thomas and Hannah both appear to have died before the 1841 census.
Of their children:
- Elizabeth married William Gregory in High Ercall on 31 December 1818 and lived in Grudgington Green.
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John, a farm worker, married Ann Giles in Kinnersley on 31 January 1825 and they are believed to have had the following children:
James
ca. 1825
John
ca. 1826
William
ca. 1830
George
2 Jun 1833
High Ercall
Samuel
15 Mar 1835
High Ercall
Benjamin
7 Feb 1838
High Ercall
John appears to have lived all his adult life in Crudgington Green. His wife Ann died in 1865 and in 1871 his son James was living with him along with his family. John died in 1876, aged 79.