Category Archives: Speir/Spear/Speer/Speirs

Speyer Family Crest [Link]

Posted on August 10, 2009 by weavercat

Origin Displayed: Scottish Where did the Scottish Speyer family come from? What is the Scottish coat of arms/family crest? When did the Speyer family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What … Continue reading →

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Gospel Music of Elvis Presley [Link]

Posted on May 31, 2009 by weavercat

Sure enough!! Elvis recorded his first session with RCA on January 10, 1956, with Scotty, Bill, and, D. J. . That day, “I Got A Woman”, “Heartbreak Hotel”, and, “Money Honey” were recorded. On January 11, 1956, Gordon Stoker was … Continue reading →

Posted in Alabama, Alabama Songwriters, Cathy's Cousins/Collateral Kin, Distant Cousins/Kin, Distant Kin, Famous Cousins, Genealogy - Family History, Genealogy Leads - Online, Georgia, Musical Relatives, Randy Owen's Kin, Regions - Southeastern United States, Speer, Speir/Spear/Speer/Speirs, Surnames, Tennessee | Leave a comment

George Thomas Speer (1891 – 1966) – Find A Grave Memorial [Link]

Posted on May 30, 2009 by weavercat

Birth: 1891 Fayetteville Fayette County Georgia, USA Death: Sep. 7, 1966 Nashville Davidson County Tennessee, USA G.T. “Dad” Speer was the patriarch of the Singing Speer Family that paved the way for Southern Gospel Music. The musical tradition of the … Continue reading →

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