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Speakmans

Started by: eilz (553)

Does anyone remember the Speakman family,who lived at Landgate.Mrs Speakman was my mother-in-laws sister who was Oliver Somers sister

Started: 1st Aug 2013 at 23:02

Posted by: elizabeth (5439) 

That name takes me back a bit I had a classmate t Wigan Convent name of Speakman but cannot recall her first name this was 1936 thereabouts

Replied: 4th Aug 2013 at 15:38

Posted by: gaffer (7960) 

Would it be Bob Speakman, married Daisy Wood.
Children, Leonard, Gerald, Edith and James.

Replied: 4th Aug 2013 at 16:34

Posted by: reddi8 (1107)

I remember Edith Speakman at wigan convent

Replied: 4th Aug 2013 at 18:37

Posted by: eilz (553)

They lived at Landgate in 1970,little Johnny was my husbands cousin

Replied: 5th Aug 2013 at 14:50

Posted by: veteran (1602)


There was a Speakman family lived on Bryn road near to Bolton road Ashton... Leanord (deceased) Robert(deceased)

Ivy, Iris still living if that is any good to you

Replied: 12th Aug 2013 at 16:42

Posted by: frankwalford (1098) 

was little Johnny a brother to Arthur [red un]

Replied: 12th Aug 2013 at 19:47

Posted by: eilz (553)

Yes frank,he was,how are they all doing,its been a long time,so I forgot about Arthur,he wouldn't be red now though.

Replied: 12th Aug 2013 at 23:09

Posted by: joan beckett-wilding (237)

My cousin is a Speakman but they came from Malvern Crescent in Spring View, her dad was Jack Speakman

Replied: 12th Aug 2013 at 23:55

Posted by: frankwalford (1098) 

Hi eilz haven't seen them for years,dont know if they are still with us or not.

Replied: 13th Aug 2013 at 09:09

Posted by: dougie (5019) 

Frank/eilz,Did Arthur do a bit of boxing at the fair when it come to Ashton if he did, he had a younger brother Wilf

Replied: 13th Aug 2013 at 18:08

Posted by: frankwalford (1098) 

I don't know about the boxing.I think Jonnny and Arthur were twins you wouldn't think it looking at them though

Replied: 13th Aug 2013 at 20:49

Posted by: dennis dickinson (1131)

I knew a Kevin Speakman when I lived in Toronto, Canada. He would now be in his late 60s. His family came from the Blackpool area, but he had relatives in the UpHolland area.

Replied: 14th Aug 2013 at 20:20

 

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