Compiled by Ron Spiers, January 2004
Mr. Spiers, grocer, married Miss Maddocks, eldest daughter
of Thomas Maddocks, Esq., of the Bank on 13th. February, 1739, and had a dowry
of £10,000.
(Note: It is assumed that the ‘Bank’ is the Bank of
England in London).
Robert Spiers, weaver, of Anderston, Glasgow was a
subscriber to a religious publication, Epitologia, in 1757.
Shervill & Spiers Co., silk & satin dressers,
textiles. Grey Eagle Street, Spitalfields, London.
Nehemiah Spires, chemist and druggist, Southampton Street,
London.
The New Complete Guide to All Persons Who Have Any Trade or Concern With the City of London and Parts Adjacent, 1775
Nehemiah Spires, chemist, druggist, Southall Street,
Strand, London.
Miss Spiers and Co., haberdashers, clothing, 48 New
Street, Birmingham, Warwickshire.
James Spires, hardware, household wares, 121 Cheapside,
London.
James Spiers, glazier building trades, Alton, Hampshire.
David Spiers, coach
maker, Great Peter Street, Westminster, London.
Archibald Spiers, Esq., father of Alexander, Chairman of
the Committee for the Management of the Forth & Clyde Navigation. (His name
is spelled a Speirs in some records).
Alexander Spiers, merchant, Glasgow, Scotland.
(When the American war broke out tobacco rose 1000 per
cent, and he made a fortune from its import into Glasgow. His name is spelled a
Speirs in some records).
Peter Spiers, Esq., Committee for the Management of the
Forth & Clyde Navigation. (Usually spelled a Spiers)
Peter Spires Esq., Culcreuch, Stirling, Scotland.
(Note: his name is also spelled as Spiers or Speirs in
various records)
Ms. Spiers, 59 George Street, north side, Edinburgh,
Scotland.
Ms. Spiers, 9 North St.David Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Holden’s Triennial Directory, 1809,
John Spiers, surgeon, Stanwick Close, Greenock, Glasgow,
Scotland.
Holden’s Triennial Directory, 1809
M. Spiers, muslin manufacturer, Causeway Side, Paisley,
Renfrew, Scotland.
Ms. Spiers, 5 St.David Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Robert Spiers, jeweller, 4 Crichton Street, Edinburgh,
Scotland.
Allan Spiers, baker, High Street, Paisley, Scotland.
Robert Spiers, 30 Albany Row, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Robert Spiers, jeweller, 84 Nicholson Street, Edinburgh,
Scotland.
Peter Spiers, 60 Great King Street, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Thomas Spiers, silversmith, 56 Potter Row, Edinburgh,
Scotland.
James Spiers, stocking manufacturer, 60 Queen Street,
Glasgow, Scotland.
Alexander Spiers, mariner, 50 Vennel, Greenock, Scotland.
John Spiers, feur, physician, Houston Street, Greenock,
Scotland.
The Commercial Directory, of Scotland, etc., 1820
William Spiers, cabinet maker, Garden Street, Ayr,
Scotland.
John Spiers, grocer, 264 High Street, Glasgow, Scotland.
George Spiers, baker, flour dealer, Irvine, Scotland.
John Spiers, haberdasher, cloth merchant, Irvine,
Scotland.
Ms. Spiers, 8 Maitland Street (Shandwick Place),
Edinburgh, Scotland.
John Spiers, grocer, 41 Barrowfield Road, Glasgow,
Scotland.
John Spiers, agent, 170 Gallowgate, Scotland.
Alexander Spiers, spirit dealer, 2 East Clyde Street,
Glasgow, Scotland.
Graham Spiers, advocate, 46 Great King Street, Edinburgh,
Scotland.
David Spiers, spirit and porter house, 18 High Street,
Glasgow, Scotland.
Adam Spiers, carrier, lodger at Train's, Candlemaker Row,
Edinburgh, Scotland.
David Spiers, baker, Half Way, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.
Pigot’s Directory, 1825
John Spiers, linen & woollen draper, High Street,
Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland.
William Spiers, wheelwright, High Street, Irvine,
Ayrshire, Scotland.
John Spiers, surgeon, West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland.
Mathew Spiers, gent, Claughog, Kilmory, Isle of Arran,
Bute, Scotland.
James Spiers, grocer, Kilpatrick, Dumbarton, Scotland.
George Spiers, bell hanger, West Port, Haddington, East
Lothian, Scotland.
John Spiers, ironmonger, 74 Kirk Street, Calton,
Lanarkshire, Scotland.
James Spiers, wright, Camelon, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
Ms. Spiers, Polmont Park, Falkirk, Stirlingshire,
Scotland.
(She is in the list of nobility, gentry, and clergy)
William Spiers, clerical minister, United Associate,
Kippen, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
Archibald Spiers, Extraordinary director, Hercules
Insurance Company of Scotland.
Peter Spiers, confectioner, 7 Buchanan Street, Glasgow,
Scotland.
Graham Spiers, advocate, 1 St. Colme Street, Edinburgh,
Scotland.
Archibald Spiers, Vice President, Renfrewshire
Agricultural Society, Scotland.
Archibald Spiers, Deputy Lieutenant of Renfrewshire,
Scotland.
Robert Spiers, spirit dealer, 13 New Street, Paisley,
Scotland.