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A visit to the Speir Cemetery ...

Introduction ...

Since our focus is on geography, we don't have burial or interment information. Nor do we have any contact information for the Speir Cemetery. For information of that nature, we suggest the Find-A-Grave <1> website: The Speir Cemetery (FG ID #7024).

Note: We have organized the cemeteries in our Gazetteer based on a problem that we had while working on our own genealogy. As an example and without specifying the cemeteries involved, we found an ancestor that we believed to have been buried in one cemetery had actually been buried elsewhere.

We discovered that his burial plans had changed at the last moment and the family had scrambled to make new arrangements. By looking at nearby cemeteries, the surrounding communities and in newspapers of the period, we were finally able to locate his burial site.

Should you find yourself in the same situation, we hope that our Gazetteer helps you discover your lost ancestor.

The Location of the Speir Cemetery ...

We are using the following GPS coordinates (latitude and longitude) for the Speir Cemetery:

31.1027, -94.1810

The Speir Cemetery is located in Angelina County<2>.

The county seat for Angelina County is located in Lufkin. Lufkin lies 36 miles [57.9 km]<3> to the west northwest of the Speir Cemetery .

Open a Google Map centered on the Speir Cemetery.

List of nearby cemeteries ...

Based on our list of cemeteries, we know of 20 that are within 9 miles [14.5 km] of the Speir Cemetery.<4>

We've listed the following cemeteries based on their distance from Speir Cemetery, with the nearest first.

  • Parker Cemetery
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
  • Williams Cemetery
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
    • The Williams Cemetery is located in San Augustine County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams Cemetery
  • Sinclair Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Hensarling Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Townsend Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • The Townsend Cemetery is located in San Augustine County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Townsend Cemetery
  • Coleman Cemetery
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • The Coleman Cemetery is located in San Augustine County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coleman Cemetery
  • Mott Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • The Mott Cemetery is located in Angelina County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mott Cemetery
  • McGee Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • The McGee Cemetery is located in Jasper County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGee Cemetery
  • New Hope Cemetery
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • The New Hope Cemetery is located in San Augustine County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope Cemetery
  • McGilberry Cemetery
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Runnels Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • The Runnels Cemetery is located in Angelina County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Runnels Cemetery
  • Boykin Cemetery
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Continue List   (8 more) ...
    • Letney Cemetery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
      • The Letney Cemetery is located in Jasper County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Letney Cemetery
    • Lucas Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jordan Cemetery
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
      • The Jordan Cemetery is located in Jasper County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jordan Cemetery
    • Runnels Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Williams Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
      • The Williams Cemetery is located in San Augustine County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams Cemetery
    • Lakey Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • The Lakey Cemetery is located in San Augustine County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakey Cemetery
    • Parker Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • The Parker Cemetery is located in San Augustine County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parker Cemetery
    • Williams Cemetery
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
      • The Williams Cemetery is located in San Augustine County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williams Cemetery

For an expanded list with details, please visit our List of cemeteries.

List of neighboring communities ...

The following 20 communities are within 10 miles [16.1 km]<3> of the Speir Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities based on their distance from Speir Cemetery, with the nearest first:

For the full list of neighboring communities with details, please visit our extended List of Communities.

Nearby communities with newspapers ...

The following communities are those where newspapers have been published and are located in the vicinity of the Speir Cemetery. Unless otherwise noted, the following communities are located in Angelina County.

More information can be found on our list of Local Newspapers for The Speir Cemetery.

We've listed the following communities alphabetically.

Websites to help with your research ...

When we do our genealogical research, we begin with the websites from Cyndi's List, FamilySearch and Genealogy Trails. These professional and volunteer websites offer the information directly or else point to where you can find it. Their websites are open to everyone.

To help you get started, the following links will take you to the pages that might help with the Speir Cemetery: