Jesse P. Loving
(1836-1919) 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. RECORDED-2000
33.6318° N, 96.6183° W
Where to Find It
in West Hill Cemetery
Nearby Markers
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- <0.1 mi NW Capt. John Henry LeTellier Sherman
- 0.1 mi W Olive Ann Oatman Fairchild Sherman
- 0.1 mi NW The Rev. John Silliman Moore Sherman
- 0.1 mi S The Rev. J.M. Binkley Sherman