William H. REED*
Born: Unknown, Mississippi
Died: 1871
Spouse: Margret
BURROW
Born 7 Jul. 1833, TN or SC
Died: 4 Apr. 1899, Farmer,
Crosby Co., TX
Buried: Old Emma Cemetery,
Crosby Co., TX
Children:
2. Francis Marion REED
Born 1857
Died 1933
Buried Old Emma Cemetery, Crosby
Co., TX
Never Married
3. Mary Catherine REED
Born 27 Jul. 1859, Hunt Co.,
TX (?)
Married: Albert DETWILER
4. Ozena REED
Married: Robert "Doc"
COOK, McKinley, TX
5. Willie REED
Born 12 Nov. 1868
Died 11 Sept. 1912
Married Robert E. CHAPMAN
6. Cora
Jefferson REED
Born 14 May 1866, Rusk Co.,
TX
Died 8 Aug. 1955, Ralls, Crosby
Co., TX
Buried: Old Emma Cemetery,
Crosby Co., TX
Married: James
"Jim" FOY, 27 Dec. 1882, Navada Rusk Co., TX
(See FOY Genealogy
for descendents)
7. Henry T. REED
Born 1871, Rusk Co., TX
Died Ralls, Crosby Co., TX
Married Kate SHUMATE
Margret came to Texas in 1889, according to this biography. Filling in the gaps, I believe she must have lived in Texas prior to her husband's death, perhaps went to her family in TN after he died, and returned to Texas in 1889.