They were married on April 16, 1884 in Jackson co. Makanda is at the extreme southern edge of the co, and most of the Ferrills were in northern Union co. Texas' ancestry is well known if you are interested. She was one of about 18 to 22 children born to Henry Eastwood Ferrill and Permelia Francis Shepperd ( ? sp ). They are buried at the Cobden city cemetery. Texas' birthdate from somewhere is given as Mar 27, 1868 if that's important to you. The source of many Ferrill births was a Makanda doctor's journal of births, etc.