City: Livingston
SPECK, Burr L., real estate agent; born Henard, Tenn., Nov. 22, 1867; Dutch descent; son of James H. and Rebecca (Lea) SPECK; father’s occupation, farmer, merchant; paternal grandparents John and Nancy (Ashburn) SPECK, maternal grandparents Malichi and Annie (Cox) LEA; educated at Alpine and Oak Hill, Tenn.; in early life was a farmer; married Mary Hetty MITCHELL, Jan. 10, 1895; member K. of P. and K. R. S.; Democrat; former member of City Council, Livingston, Tenn.; interested in manufacture of rough and dressed lumber, and coal operator.