Bertha Marjorie Speir

F, #79651, b. 6 June 1899
Bertha Marjorie Speir|b. 6 Jun 1899|p7966.htm#i79651|Guy Thomas Speir|b. 26 Feb 1875|p7964.htm#i79639|Mary Lucy Fletcher||p7964.htm#i79640|Robert T. N. Speir|d. 3 Apr 1922|p7947.htm#i79470|Hon. Emily Gifford|b. 1847|p7947.htm#i79464|||||||

Last Edited=10 May 2003
     Bertha Marjorie Speir was born on 6 June 1899. She is the daughter of Guy Thomas Speir and Mary Lucy Fletcher.

Joan Mary Elspeth Speir

F, #79652, b. 4 December 1900
Joan Mary Elspeth Speir|b. 4 Dec 1900|p7966.htm#i79652|Guy Thomas Speir|b. 26 Feb 1875|p7964.htm#i79639|Mary Lucy Fletcher||p7964.htm#i79640|Robert T. N. Speir|d. 3 Apr 1922|p7947.htm#i79470|Hon. Emily Gifford|b. 1847|p7947.htm#i79464|||||||

Last Edited=10 May 2003
     Joan Mary Elspeth Speir was born on 4 December 1900. She is the daughter of Guy Thomas Speir and Mary Lucy Fletcher.

Kenneth Robert Napier Speir

M, #79653, b. 1 April 1877
Kenneth Robert Napier Speir|b. 1 Apr 1877|p7966.htm#i79653|Robert Thomas Napier Speir|d. 3 Apr 1922|p7947.htm#i79470|Hon. Emily Gifford|b. 1847|p7947.htm#i79464|||||||Robert F. Gifford, 2nd Baron Gifford|b. 19 Mar 1817\nd. 13 May 1872|p7938.htm#i79379|Hon. Swinburne F. C. F. Berkeley|b. 15 Apr 1825\nd. 25 Nov 1920|p7938.htm#i79376|

Last Edited=12 Mar 2009
     Kenneth Robert Napier Speir was born on 1 April 1877. He was the son of Robert Thomas Napier Speir and Hon. Emily Gifford. He married Henrietta Riant on 24 April 1924.
     Kenneth Robert Napier Speir gained the rank of Private in the service of the Imperial Yeomanry.1 He was commissioned, in the service of the 8th Company, 4th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry.1 He fought in the Boer War.1 He fought in the First World War.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the Royal Engineers.1 He was decorated with the award of Legion d'Honneur.1 He was decorated with the award of Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.).1

Child of Kenneth Robert Napier Speir and Henrietta Riant

Citations

  1. [S3506] Meurig Jones, "re: Northumberland Fusiliers," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 14 January 2009. Hereinafter cited as "re: Northumberland Fusiliers."

Henrietta Riant

F, #79654

Last Edited=10 May 2003
     Henrietta Riant married Kenneth Robert Napier Speir, son of Robert Thomas Napier Speir and Hon. Emily Gifford, on 24 April 1924.
     Her married name became Speir.

Child of Henrietta Riant and Kenneth Robert Napier Speir

Daphne Denise Speir

F, #79655, b. 22 September 1924
Daphne Denise Speir|b. 22 Sep 1924|p7966.htm#i79655|Kenneth Robert Napier Speir|b. 1 Apr 1877|p7966.htm#i79653|Henrietta Riant||p7966.htm#i79654|Robert T. N. Speir|d. 3 Apr 1922|p7947.htm#i79470|Hon. Emily Gifford|b. 1847|p7947.htm#i79464|||||||

Last Edited=10 May 2003
     Daphne Denise Speir was born on 22 September 1924. She is the daughter of Kenneth Robert Napier Speir and Henrietta Riant.


Evan Berkeley Speir

M, #79656, b. 22 March 1882, d. 15 February 1884
Evan Berkeley Speir|b. 22 Mar 1882\nd. 15 Feb 1884|p7966.htm#i79656|Robert Thomas Napier Speir|d. 3 Apr 1922|p7947.htm#i79470|Hon. Emily Gifford|b. 1847|p7947.htm#i79464|||||||Robert F. Gifford, 2nd Baron Gifford|b. 19 Mar 1817\nd. 13 May 1872|p7938.htm#i79379|Hon. Swinburne F. C. F. Berkeley|b. 15 Apr 1825\nd. 25 Nov 1920|p7938.htm#i79376|

Last Edited=10 May 2003
     Evan Berkeley Speir was born on 22 March 1882. He was the son of Robert Thomas Napier Speir and Hon. Emily Gifford. He died on 15 February 1884 at age 1.

Malcolm Scott Speir

M, #79657, b. 6 February 1887
Malcolm Scott Speir|b. 6 Feb 1887|p7966.htm#i79657|Robert Thomas Napier Speir|d. 3 Apr 1922|p7947.htm#i79470|Hon. Emily Gifford|b. 1847|p7947.htm#i79464|||||||Robert F. Gifford, 2nd Baron Gifford|b. 19 Mar 1817\nd. 13 May 1872|p7938.htm#i79379|Hon. Swinburne F. C. F. Berkeley|b. 15 Apr 1825\nd. 25 Nov 1920|p7938.htm#i79376|

Last Edited=10 May 2003
     Malcolm Scott Speir was born on 6 February 1887. He was the son of Robert Thomas Napier Speir and Hon. Emily Gifford.

Ronald Fitzhardinge Speir

M, #79658, b. 9 March 1888
Ronald Fitzhardinge Speir|b. 9 Mar 1888|p7966.htm#i79658|Robert Thomas Napier Speir|d. 3 Apr 1922|p7947.htm#i79470|Hon. Emily Gifford|b. 1847|p7947.htm#i79464|||||||Robert F. Gifford, 2nd Baron Gifford|b. 19 Mar 1817\nd. 13 May 1872|p7938.htm#i79379|Hon. Swinburne F. C. F. Berkeley|b. 15 Apr 1825\nd. 25 Nov 1920|p7938.htm#i79376|

Last Edited=4 Apr 2005
     Ronald Fitzhardinge Speir was born on 9 March 1888. He was the son of Robert Thomas Napier Speir and Hon. Emily Gifford. He married Marjorie Elspeth Ogilvie-Grant, daughter of William Robert Ogilvie-Grant and Maud Louisa Pechell, on 30 July 1921.

Children of Ronald Fitzhardinge Speir and Marjorie Elspeth Ogilvie-Grant

Marjorie Elspeth Ogilvie-Grant

F, #79659, b. 25 June 1894, d. 1967
Marjorie Elspeth Ogilvie-Grant|b. 25 Jun 1894\nd. 1967|p7966.htm#i79659|William Robert Ogilvie-Grant|b. 25 Mar 1863\nd. 26 Jul 1924|p9492.htm#i94916|Maud Louisa Pechell|b. c 1863\nd. 31 Dec 1937|p9492.htm#i94915|||||||Admiral Mark R. Pechell|b. 6 Jul 1830\nd. 9 Jul 1902|p9491.htm#i94907|Ellen M. Derby|d. 1 Oct 1908|p9491.htm#i94908|

Last Edited=4 Apr 2005
     Marjorie Elspeth Ogilvie-Grant was born on 25 June 1894. She was the daughter of William Robert Ogilvie-Grant and Maud Louisa Pechell. She married Ronald Fitzhardinge Speir, son of Robert Thomas Napier Speir and Hon. Emily Gifford, on 30 July 1921. She died in 1967.
     Her married name became Speir.

Children of Marjorie Elspeth Ogilvie-Grant and Ronald Fitzhardinge Speir

John Speir

M, #79660, b. 28 November 1923
John Speir|b. 28 Nov 1923|p7966.htm#i79660|Ronald Fitzhardinge Speir|b. 9 Mar 1888|p7966.htm#i79658|Marjorie Elspeth Ogilvie-Grant|b. 25 Jun 1894\nd. 1967|p7966.htm#i79659|Robert T. N. Speir|d. 3 Apr 1922|p7947.htm#i79470|Hon. Emily Gifford|b. 1847|p7947.htm#i79464|William R. Ogilvie-Grant|b. 25 Mar 1863\nd. 26 Jul 1924|p9492.htm#i94916|Maud L. Pechell|b. c 1863\nd. 31 Dec 1937|p9492.htm#i94915|

Last Edited=4 Apr 2005
Consanguinity Index=0.03%
     John Speir was born on 28 November 1923. He is the son of Ronald Fitzhardinge Speir and Marjorie Elspeth Ogilvie-Grant. He married, firstly, Isabel Smart in 1946. He and Isabel Smart were divorced in 1952. He married, secondly, Joan Valentine in 1974.

Children of John Speir and Isabel Smart