Source: Texas Death Certificate; informant, M.K. Hunter of Palestine.
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Mary Kate Hunter was a historian, musician, and suffragette. She was the first woman in Texas to make a lecture tour for women's suffrage. She also founded the first local historical society, and left behind invaluable personal archives detailing the early history of Palestine and Anderson County. Photo of her home in the records of the Palestine Public Library.
Source: Courtesy of Find A Grave contributor, Sherry
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Daughter of the Republic of Texas
Source: Texas Death Certificate; informant, M.K. Hunter of Palestine.
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Mary Kate Hunter was a historian, musician, and suffragette. She was the first woman in Texas to make a lecture tour for women's suffrage. She also founded the first local historical society, and left behind invaluable personal archives detailing the early history of Palestine and Anderson County. Photo of her home in the records of the Palestine Public Library.
Source: Courtesy of Find A Grave contributor, Sherry
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Daughter of the Republic of Texas
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