Ann Larimer1

b. 13 April 1836, d. 22 August 1879
FatherAndrew J. Larimer1,2,3 b. 15 Oct 1812, d. Apr 1849 or May 1849
MotherIsabella McClure3 b. 19 Mar 1817, d. 29 Apr 1852
Ann Larimer|b. 13 Apr 1836\nd. 22 Aug 1879|p10282.htm|Andrew J. Larimer|b. 15 Oct 1812\nd. Apr 1849 or May 1849|p10243.htm|Isabella McClure|b. 19 Mar 1817\nd. 29 Apr 1852|p10247.htm|Robert Larimer|b. circa 1790\nd. 8 Jun 1875|p10122.htm|Sally McKee|||(?) McClure||||||
Birth13 Apr 1836 Ann Larimer was born on 13 Apr 1836 in Washington County, Virginia.4,5,3 
  Ann's father died in the spring of 1849 and her mother Isabella married for a second time the following year. 
Cens-185019 Sep 1850  Shortly after the marriage Ann was recorded in her stepfather's home on the 1850 census for Washington County. Ann was 14 years old; her stepfather was 19.6 
Ward23 Sep 1850 The probate of her father's estate necessitated that Ann and her siblings be appointed guardians. Hence, Ann was named the ward of James Orr on 23 Sep 1850 in Washington County.7 
Moth-Death29 Apr 1852  Two years later Ann's mother also died. 
Marriage13 Mar 1854 She married Alfred W. Speer on 13 Mar 1854 in Washington County.3 
Death22 Aug 1879 Ann died of consumption on 22 Aug 1879 at age 43.4,8 
Burial She was buried at Rock Spring Cemetery in Washington County.4 

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Family

Alfred W. Speer b. 8 Aug 1828, d. 20 Jan 1917
Children
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Citations

  1. [S680] Andrew Larimer will (1849), Washington Co., Virginia Will Book 11: 184. Andrew's will was witnessed by William Graham, James Larimer and Eakens Larimer. He did not appoint an executor.
  2. [S28] Gerald H. Clark, Guardian Bonds Washington Co., VA, p. 44.
  3. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 347. Record abstracted as: Alfred W. Speer, 26y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, farmer, s/o Mary Speer AND Ann Larimer, 17y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o Andrew & Isabella Larimer.
  4. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 211. Stone reported to read: Ann Speer, w/o A.W. Speer, 13 Apr 1836-22 Aug 1879, age 43y 4m 9d.
  5. [S1780] Larimer File, The Redmond S. and Mary Cole Collection. Judge Cole credits the information on the children of Andrew Larimer to Mrs. Nannie Margaret (Speer) Debusk, the widow of James M. Debusk.
  6. [S367] And'w I. Hawks household, 1850 U.S. Census, Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., 67th district, p. after 145 stamped, dwelling 1131, family 1131, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Aug. 2007, image 156 of 289. Household includes: And'w I. Hawks, 19, farmer, real estate valued at $500; Isabella 33; [the following children were also enumerated with the last name Hawks however it should have been Larimer] Margaret 16; Ann 14; Rob't 12; John 10; Sarah 8; Dorcas E. 6; Pheby 4; Mary E. 2; all b. VA; Andrew, Isabella and Margaret noted as "attending school."
  7. [S28] Gerald H. Clark, Guardian Bonds Washington Co., VA, p. 44. James Orrl posted bond in the amount of $150 on September 23, 1850 and was named guardian of Margaret Larimer, orphan of Andrew Larimer, deceased. George M. Alderson provided security.
  8. [S2268] Research of Tom Colley, Hanceville, Alabama; Mr. Colley cites the 1880 U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedule, Washington Co., VA, 100th Dist., (Holston) entry for Ann Speer: d. Aug; age 44; married; VA/VA/VA; housekeeping; consumption; resident of county 44y; Physician, Dr. A. D. Hutton.
  9. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 87; James M. Debusk, 20y, 5m, sgl, b. & resid WCV, farmer, s/o Saml & Dorcas Debusk marr Nancy M. Speer, 19y 11m, b. & resid WCV, d/o Alfred W. & Ann Speer; Feb. 1876.
  10. [S2273] Research of Jack Hockett, Montreal, Canada; Mr. Hockett cites Washington Co. VA death records as viewed on microfilm (reel 272) at the Library of Virginia, Richmond: Holston: Margaret Debusk, Glade Spring, white female, wid, b WCV, 02 Mar 1856 81/01/01; d 03 Apr 1937, d/o Alfred W. Speer, WCV & Ann Larmer, WCV; Robt. Speer, Glade Spring, VA, inf; bur Greenford.
  11. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 211. Stone reported to read: Mary E. Speer, d/o A.W. & Ann Speer, 15 Oct. 1860-28 Oct. 1865, age 5y 13d.
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