She married Francis Edgar McCloskey, on Jun 17, 1868, in Bowie County Texas. He is buried at the Redwater Cemetery Bowie County Texas, where his 2nd wife Laura "Sallie" [Burnett] McCloskey is also buried. He married her on Apr 29, 1890, they had 1 known child; Lloyd McCloskey, born 1892.
Mattie & Ed had 5 Children:
James Leo, Grace Truman McCloskey Stokes , Louis, Marion Augustus, Elizabeth L McCloskey. Only James and Grace survived childhood.
Mattie is buried by 2 of her children; Louis and Elizabeth, and even though, Marion is not listed, we are pretty sure he is also buried at Creed Cemetery, as there are 3 unmarked graves in the McCloskey plot, all 3 died within two years of their births.
Martha's siblings were:
John Lewis Bobo, M E Gamiel Bobo.
She had half brothers and sisters,
from 2 other marriages of her father.
The Creed Cemetery is on Private Property, so abide by the Texas laws for visiting such cemeteries.
She married Francis Edgar McCloskey, on Jun 17, 1868, in Bowie County Texas. He is buried at the Redwater Cemetery Bowie County Texas, where his 2nd wife Laura "Sallie" [Burnett] McCloskey is also buried. He married her on Apr 29, 1890, they had 1 known child; Lloyd McCloskey, born 1892.
Mattie & Ed had 5 Children:
James Leo, Grace Truman McCloskey Stokes , Louis, Marion Augustus, Elizabeth L McCloskey. Only James and Grace survived childhood.
Mattie is buried by 2 of her children; Louis and Elizabeth, and even though, Marion is not listed, we are pretty sure he is also buried at Creed Cemetery, as there are 3 unmarked graves in the McCloskey plot, all 3 died within two years of their births.
Martha's siblings were:
John Lewis Bobo, M E Gamiel Bobo.
She had half brothers and sisters,
from 2 other marriages of her father.
The Creed Cemetery is on Private Property, so abide by the Texas laws for visiting such cemeteries.
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