1. | Adam Speirs was born 1765, Blainslie, Scottish Borders, Scotland; died Dec 1837, Beaver Dam, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Other Events:
- Baptism: 22 Jan 1797, Stow, Midlothian, Scotland; of son Adam
- Residence: 22 Jan 1797, Crosslee, Johnstone, Scotland; of father Adam
- Baptism: 1799-1802, Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland; of George and Agnes
- Baptism: 18 Nov 1810, Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland; of son Robert
Notes:
RESEARCH:
Blainslie is not in Roxburghshire; it is in the district of Lauderdale, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders.
Adam married Mary Tait 15 Apr 1791, Kelso, Roxburghshire, Scotland. Mary (daughter of George Tait and Elizabeth Wilson) was born Abt 1767, Scotland; was christened 17 May 1767, Yarrow Parish, Selkirk, Scotland; died Jan 1842, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. [Group Sheet]
Notes:
9/30/2016 - No birth record for William Spears in Roxburghshire. Good records. LDS film 1067946. Roland Astorga
Children:
- William Spears was born 4 May 1793, Scotland, United Kingdom; died 7 Mar 1847, Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; was buried , Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.
- Elizabeth Spears was born 1795, Scotland, United Kingdom; died 1834.
- Adam Spears was born 23 Dec 1796, Stow, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom; was christened 22 Jun 1797, Stow, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom; died 1820.
- George Spears was born 17 Oct 1799, Berkshire, Scotland; died 13 Oct 1846, Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States; was buried , Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.
- Agnes Spears was born 10 Jan 1802, Blainslie, Scottish Borders, Scotland; was christened 7 Feb 1802, Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland; died Sep 1824, Scotland, United Kingdom.
- Thomas Speirs was born 14 Jul 1804, Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland; died 8 Jul 1877, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; was buried 10 Jul 1877, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
- Mary Spears was born 15 Mar 1807, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom; died 1894 OR 1895.
- Robert Spears was born 21 Oct 1810, Old Pilmuir, East Lothian, Scotland; was christened 10 Nov 1810, Bolton, East Lothian, Scotland; died Yes, date unknown.
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