Mary came to Texas before the rest of the family came in 1880. She died very young. Mr. Brooks remarried -- probably in San Antonio--her sister Nell once visted him and related the story. (letter from Helene Mae Ware Kopecky in 1980 to Betty Aten).
Winnie King says that she and her husband were teachers. According to genealogy Lillian Hutto Towns, she lived in San Antonio area many years.
CENSUS RECORDS
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Mary McCormick
Age in 1870: 15
Birth Year: abt 1855
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Division 1, Washington, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Post Office: Abingdon
Household Members:
S W McCormick 45
Bettie McCormick 33
Mary McCormick 15
Thomas McCormick 7
Charles McCormick 6
Hellen McCormick 4
Josephine McCormick 2
Victor McCormick 1 [1]