Husband: William Edward COSTLEY
Birthdate: 12-25-1832
Birthplace: Austin County, Texas
Death date: 3-21-1915
Place of death: Joshua, Johnson County, Texas
Burial: Crawford Cemetery, Crawford, McLennan Co. ,Texas
Father: Michael Costley
Mother: Elizabeth Reed

Marriage date: 1-26-1854
Marriage place: Burleson Co., Texas

Wife: Mary Virginia ELLIS
Birthdate: 10-2-1836
Birthplace: Mississippi
Death date: 2-11-1917
Place of death: Texas
Burial: Crawford Cemetery, Crawford, McLennan Co. ,Texas
Father: Avery Ellis
Mother: Elizabeth Devine

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Michael COSTLEY
Sex: M
Birthdate: abt 1855
Birthplace: Bastrop Co., Texas
Death date: abt. 4-22-1877
Place of death: McLennan Co. Texas
Burial: unknown
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 2: Edward D. COSTLEY
Sex: M
Birthdate: 08 Mar 1857
Birthplace: Bastrop Co., Texas
Death date: 5-3-1917
Place of death: Waco, McLennan Co., Texas
Burial: Crawford Cemetery, Crawford, McLennan Co. ,Texas
Marriage date: 12-14-1879
Marriage place: McLennan Co., Texas
Spouse's name: "Sussie" Ada Ida MOORE

Child No. 3: William Avery COSTLEY
Sex: M
Birthdate: 4-1860
Birthplace: Bastrop Co., Texas
Death date: 3-1880
Place of death: McLennan Co., Texas
Burial: unknown
Marriage date:
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Spouse's name:

Child No. 4: Elizabeth Sophronia COSTLEY
Sex: F
Birthdate: 6-22-1862
Birthplace: Coryell Co., Texas
Death date: 2-4-1898
Place of death: Crawford, McLennan Co., Texas
Burial: Crawford Cemetery, Crawford, McLennan Co. ,Texas
Marriage date: 8-31-1880
Marriage place: McLennan Co., Texas
Spouse's name: William Robert TUBBS

Child No. 5: Jackson Monroe COSTLEY
Sex: M
Birthdate: 2-20-1866
Birthplace: Coleman Co., Texas
Death date: 8-2-1960
Place of death: Mexia, Limestone Co., Texas
Marriage date: 1-29-1890
Burial: Mexia Memorial Cemetery, Mexia, Limestone Co., Texas
Marriage place: McLennan Co., Texas
Spouse's name: #1 Malinda Jane BROWN

Child No. 6: Christopher Columbus COSTLEY
Sex: M
Birthdate: 8-1868
Birthplace: McLennan Co., Texas
Death date: 7-24-1933
Place of death: Waco, McLennan Co., Texas
Burial:
Marriage date: 3-31-1892
Marriage place: McLennan, Co., Texas
Spouse's name: Lula Grahan

Child No. 7: Mary Virginia COSTLEY
Sex: F
Birthdate: 12-4-1871
Birthplace: Crawford, McLennan Co., Texas
Death date: 11-12-1954
Place of death: Cleburne, Johnson Co., Texas
Burial: Caddo Cemetery, Joshus, Johnson Co., Texas
Marriage date: 1-1-1889
Marriage place: McLennan Co., Texas
Spouse's name: Frederick Christian LENG
 
 
Documentation:
* 1900 Journal by W.E. Costley gave children's names and birth places.
* Letter by Avery Ellis about his sorrow for the death of Michael and date he received their letter.
* William Avery's death is on the McLennan Co. Mortality Schedule for 1880.