Mary Ella Gary

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Biography copied from her FindAGrave memorial page, created by "skyquest"

Mary Ella Gary was the second born child of 11 children to Asrel A. Gary, a farmer, and Alice Juliette Morris of Sabine County, Texas.

She lived in Sabine County all of her life, and married Jefferson H. McGown, twice a widower, on Sep 29, 1901 in Sabine County, Texas.

Jefferson McGown married Hattie Williamson Dec 1881 in Sabine Co., TX. Hattie was born Nov 18, 1862 in Sabine Co., TX, and died Jan 8, 1885 in Sabine Co., TX, buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine Co., TX. The J. H. McGown headstone is engraved "Father". Jefferson McGown married Lucy Coussons on Dec 30, 1885. Lucy was born Jul 6, 1867 in Sabine Co., TX and died May 10, 1898 in Sabine Co., TX, was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine Co., TX. The Lucy Mcgown headstone is engraved "Mother".

Jefferson H. McGown was the County Judge in Sabine County in 1910. Mary Ella (Gary) McGown passed away at the age of thirty-one years. Jefferson had his wife buried in Hemphill City Cemetery where some McGown family members are buried. Jefferson McGown was born Oct. 5, 1862 in Sabine County and died on Mar 9, 1917 in Sabine County. He was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, TX.

Mary married Jefferson H. McGown on 29 Sep 1901 in Sabine County, Texas. Jefferson (son of Andrew Henderson "A. H." McGown and Elizabeth Burton Stovall) was born on 5 Oct 1862 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 9 Mar 1917; was buried in McGown Cemetery, Milam, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Abbie McGown was born on 21 Aug 1902 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Apr 1904 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.