Posted by George on 10/31/2007, 12:08 am Have any of you done a DNA test? Will you share your results with me? My Speer/Speire family came from Byetlalt, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland to Ulster, Ireland in the early 1600s Take a look at my website www.speer.org Source: Register of his Great Seal Vol. 1580-1593 (V.) Jasper Speire of Ulster, Byethalt, Kilwinning, Ayrshire. (1583) Tenant of Sir. Hugh Montgomery Captain John Speere/Speire of Hodgsons Scottish Regiment of Horse (ca.1585- 1649) "Will proved Londonderry" Accompanied Sir. Thomas James Montgomery to Ulster in 1610 retired 1614. Married and immigrated to Ireland, Lived/settling in 1614 at Kinnaird (now Caledon), Co. Tyrone, Ulster, Northern Ireland1614. Attained 1618 Alexander Sperre/Speire d. 1669, a "servitor" to Sir. Hugh Montgomery of Braidstone. Settled at Gray Abbey, South Co. Down. Letters of Denization 1617 (wrote account of funeral of Sir. Hugh Montgomery, 8 Sept 1630, Public Record office of Northern Ireland PRONI D/627/1 card # M-653)
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