Jesse P. Loving Missouri
native Jesse "Jess" P. Loving came to Texas
with his family in 1847. They settled first near relatives in
Denton
County, and moved to Sherman in Grayson County in 1852.
Loving married
Lydia Ellen Bomar in 1859. A Confederate veteran, he became a prominent civic leader, serving multiple terms as County Treasurer and State Representative. In 1879 Loving was the driving force behind the establishment of the Old Settlers Association of Grayson County. Jesse and Lydia Loving were charter members of the Houston Street Christian Church and were the parents of nine children. Military Veterans Susan Hawkins © 2024 |