Mother of Tristram "Tris" E. Speaker, Baseball Hall of Fame Baseball Player.
Married first to Daniel Loyd, she had 3 children, although only 2 lived passed infantcy; Frannie & Minnie.
She married Archie Speaker in 1877. They had 6 children; Elsie, Daisie, Pearl, Murray, Ina & Tristram E.
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Obit provided by Searchers of our Past
Mrs. J.A. Middleton and Mrs. Byron Lewis were called last Saturday to Hubbard on the account of the sudden death of Mrs. A.O. Speaker, who died at her home there on Thursday night of last week. Mrs. speaker was an aunt of Mrs. Middleton. She was 84 years old her last birthday and had lived in Hubbard City for more than 50 years. Her husband, A.O. Speaker, preceded her in death about 35 years ago, leaving her with eight children to rear and educate. Tris Speaker, her son, has been in the various cities in the North and East during his 25 years successful baseball career. Survived: seven children - Mrs. Dr. Davidson of Hubbard; Mrs. O.E. Taulman of Houston; Mrs. E. Kyle of Irerne, Mrs. R.J. Lindsey of Abilene; Mrs. Jim Scott of Hubbard; Mrs. Beene Roberts of Wharton, Tris Speaker of Newark, NJ; 1 sister - Mrs. S.J. Wright of Austin.
The Stamford American
Friday, May 30, 1930
Vol. 7, Number 7
Married first to Daniel Loyd, she had 3 children, although only 2 lived passed infantcy; Frannie & Minnie.
She married Archie Speaker in 1877. They had 6 children; Elsie, Daisie, Pearl, Murray, Ina & Tristram E.
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Obit provided by Searchers of our Past
Mrs. J.A. Middleton and Mrs. Byron Lewis were called last Saturday to Hubbard on the account of the sudden death of Mrs. A.O. Speaker, who died at her home there on Thursday night of last week. Mrs. speaker was an aunt of Mrs. Middleton. She was 84 years old her last birthday and had lived in Hubbard City for more than 50 years. Her husband, A.O. Speaker, preceded her in death about 35 years ago, leaving her with eight children to rear and educate. Tris Speaker, her son, has been in the various cities in the North and East during his 25 years successful baseball career. Survived: seven children - Mrs. Dr. Davidson of Hubbard; Mrs. O.E. Taulman of Houston; Mrs. E. Kyle of Irerne, Mrs. R.J. Lindsey of Abilene; Mrs. Jim Scott of Hubbard; Mrs. Beene Roberts of Wharton, Tris Speaker of Newark, NJ; 1 sister - Mrs. S.J. Wright of Austin.
The Stamford American
Friday, May 30, 1930
Vol. 7, Number 7
Mother of Tristram "Tris" E. Speaker, Baseball Hall of Fame Baseball Player.
Married first to Daniel Loyd, she had 3 children, although only 2 lived passed infantcy; Frannie & Minnie.
She married Archie Speaker in 1877. They had 6 children; Elsie, Daisie, Pearl, Murray, Ina & Tristram E.
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Obit provided by Searchers of our Past
Mrs. J.A. Middleton and Mrs. Byron Lewis were called last Saturday to Hubbard on the account of the sudden death of Mrs. A.O. Speaker, who died at her home there on Thursday night of last week. Mrs. speaker was an aunt of Mrs. Middleton. She was 84 years old her last birthday and had lived in Hubbard City for more than 50 years. Her husband, A.O. Speaker, preceded her in death about 35 years ago, leaving her with eight children to rear and educate. Tris Speaker, her son, has been in the various cities in the North and East during his 25 years successful baseball career. Survived: seven children - Mrs. Dr. Davidson of Hubbard; Mrs. O.E. Taulman of Houston; Mrs. E. Kyle of Irerne, Mrs. R.J. Lindsey of Abilene; Mrs. Jim Scott of Hubbard; Mrs. Beene Roberts of Wharton, Tris Speaker of Newark, NJ; 1 sister - Mrs. S.J. Wright of Austin.
The Stamford American
Friday, May 30, 1930
Vol. 7, Number 7
Married first to Daniel Loyd, she had 3 children, although only 2 lived passed infantcy; Frannie & Minnie.
She married Archie Speaker in 1877. They had 6 children; Elsie, Daisie, Pearl, Murray, Ina & Tristram E.
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Obit provided by Searchers of our Past
Mrs. J.A. Middleton and Mrs. Byron Lewis were called last Saturday to Hubbard on the account of the sudden death of Mrs. A.O. Speaker, who died at her home there on Thursday night of last week. Mrs. speaker was an aunt of Mrs. Middleton. She was 84 years old her last birthday and had lived in Hubbard City for more than 50 years. Her husband, A.O. Speaker, preceded her in death about 35 years ago, leaving her with eight children to rear and educate. Tris Speaker, her son, has been in the various cities in the North and East during his 25 years successful baseball career. Survived: seven children - Mrs. Dr. Davidson of Hubbard; Mrs. O.E. Taulman of Houston; Mrs. E. Kyle of Irerne, Mrs. R.J. Lindsey of Abilene; Mrs. Jim Scott of Hubbard; Mrs. Beene Roberts of Wharton, Tris Speaker of Newark, NJ; 1 sister - Mrs. S.J. Wright of Austin.
The Stamford American
Friday, May 30, 1930
Vol. 7, Number 7
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