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Martin S. Crow Full Name: Martin S. Crow Date of birth: April 8, 1833 Date of death: May 3, 1892 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 70 Jan 14, 1879 - Jan 11, 1881 16th (1) (2) (3)   Democrat Stephenville / Erath   Callahan, Comanche, Eastland, Erath, Jones, Palo Pinto, Shackelford, Stephens, Taylor (1) Democrat, 1/14/1879, p. 1. Galveston Daily News. (2) District 69 - John P. Estes, District 70 - M.S. Crow. House Journal. (3) Roster lists both Crow and Estes in District 69; no one is listed for District 70. Crow's bio says he represented Erath, Comanche, Palo Pinto, Eastland and Shackleford counties - the counties of District 70. Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879. Roster   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch, Volume I, pp. 318-320, Martin S. Crow, M.D. Birth date 4/6/1833, death date 5/3/1892. A History of Central and Western Texas, 1911. Obituary, "Death of Dr. Crow," The Stephenville Empire, 5/7/1892, p. 2, and "Resolutions of Respect," The Stephenville Empire, 5/14/1892, p. 3, both crediting Stephenville Public Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). Death of Dr. Crow Resolutions of Respect Biographical sketch, p. 270. Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879. Military Service Notes Confederate States Army, Trans-Mississippi Department. Texas Legislative Manual, 1879-80, 1879. Other Resources Dr. M.S. Crow, birth date 4/8/1833, death date 5/3/1892, burial in East Memorial Cemetery, Stephenville, Erath County, with Mrs. M.J. Crow. Find a Grave. Committee Informationtop 16th R.S. - 1879 Claims and Accounts   Constitutional Amendments   Executive Mansion   Judicial Districts, Select   Penal Code, Select   Printing   Private Land Claims   Public Lands and Land Office   Reduction of Expenses in Departments, Select   State Asylums

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