Jacob De Cordova
T
R A V I S C O U N T Y |
Marker Text: June 6, 1808 - January 26, 1868
First Deputy Grand Sire I. O. O. F. Outside U. S. A. Instituted First I. O. O. F. Lodge in Texas Lone Star No. 1 - July 25, 1838 Instituted Grand Lodge I. O. O. F. of Texas April 29, 1841 Member 2nd Legislature of State of Texas Established First Cotton Mill in State of Texas Founder of City of Waco, Texas (1937) Back of headstone Rebecca Sterling De Cordova April 19, 1808 - December 30, 1882 A True Wife and Helpmate of Jacob (1937) |