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Morris Knight

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Morris Knight was born 16 Feb 1908, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma (son of Henry Milton Knight and Rebecca Cathren McCasland).

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Carl M. Grizzle, Jr. GEDCOM, 11 December 1995.

    Morris married Geneva Octavene McCasland 27 Jun 1935. Geneva was born 27 Feb 1915. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. James Harold "Harry" Knight was born 9 Jul 1936.
    2. Morris Milton "Mickey" Knight was born 3 Dec 1938.
    3. Billy Joe "Bucky" Knight was born 8 Jun 1949.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Milton Knight was born 6 Nov 1875, Perryville, Texas; died 3 May 1933, Caddo Mills, Texas; was buried , Texas.

    Notes:

    Henry was in Texas, Upshur county, in 1910 according to the 1910 Texas Census,
    ED 55 Sheet 7, Vol 77 with his first four children

    Was Policeman in Ardmore, Oklahoma between 1912 and 1914

    Buried in Graham Point Cemetery seven miles south of Caddo Mills.
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    Reference:
    Carl M. Grizzle, Jr. GEDCOM, 11 December 1995.

    Henry married Rebecca Cathren McCasland 21 Apr 1901, Royse City, Texas. Rebecca (daughter of John Alexander Reagan McCasland and Nancy Jane West) was born 10 Apr 1885; died 18 Mar 1915, Graham, Oklahoma; was buried Graham, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Cathren McCasland was born 10 Apr 1885 (daughter of John Alexander Reagan McCasland and Nancy Jane West); died 18 Mar 1915, Graham, Oklahoma; was buried Graham, Oklahoma.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Carl M. Grizzle, Jr. GEDCOM, 11 December 1995.

    Children:
    1. Thomas Reagan Knight was born 19 Jan 1902, Gilmer, Texas.
    2. Birttie Lee Knight was born 1 Sep 1903, Gilmer, Texas; died 3 Jul 1988, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; was buried Ardmore, Oklahoma.
    3. Loyd Knight was born 10 Jun 1905, Gilmer, Texas; died 7 May 1977.
    4. 1. Morris Knight was born 16 Feb 1908, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma.
    5. Clyde Knight was born 16 Apr 1912, Spencerville, Oklahoma.
    6. Mary Cathren Knight was born 18 Mar 1915, Graham, Oklahoma; died 18 Mar 1915, Graham, Oklahoma; was buried Graham, Oklahoma.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John Alexander Reagan McCasland was born 15 Nov 1851, , Henderson, Texas (son of Andrew Jackson McCasland and Rebecca Elizabeth Reagan); died 29 Jan 1901, Gilmer, Texas; was buried , Texas.

    Notes:

    John Alexander Reagan McCasland was born seven miles south of Chandler.

    He married Nancy Jane West in Rockwall Co. near Royse City, Texas and was
    buried in Needmore Cememtery between Royse City and Caddo Mills, Texas.
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    Reference:
    Carl M. Grizzle, Jr. GEDCOM, 11 December 1995.

    John married Nancy Jane West 8 Jul 1880, , Rockwall, Texas. Nancy was born 8 May 1861, , Titus, Texas; died 5 Jan 1940, , Texas; was buried , Texas. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Nancy Jane West was born 8 May 1861, , Titus, Texas; died 5 Jan 1940, , Texas; was buried , Texas.

    Notes:

    Nancy Jane Wests' grandfather, Francis Key West came from St. Joseph, Missouri.
    He was a race horse owner. Nancys' father and mother had to elope to the
    Indian Territory (Oklahoma) because her father, a preacher and doctor did not
    approve of their marriage. They were later reunited, though.

    Nancy Jane was born near Mt. Pleasant, died near Gilmer and was buried in
    Needmore Cemetery.
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    Reference:
    Carl M. Grizzle, Jr. GEDCOM, 11 December 1995.

    Children:
    1. Willie Reagan McCasland was born 29 Mar 1881.
    2. Robert Jackson McCasland was born 17 Nov 1882; died 3 Mar 1954.
    3. 3. Rebecca Cathren McCasland was born 10 Apr 1885; died 18 Mar 1915, Graham, Oklahoma; was buried Graham, Oklahoma.
    4. Anna Lee McCasland was born 9 Aug 1887; died 26 Feb 1889.
    5. Jim McCasland was born 31 Mar 1889.
    6. Jane McCasland was born 31 Mar 1889.
    7. George Arthur McCasland was born 16 Feb 1891; died 5 Feb 1962.
    8. Mary McCasland was born 26 May 1892; died 26 May 1892.
    9. Eunice McCasland was born 22 Aug 1893; died 14 Nov 1895.
    10. Bertha Phebe McCasland was born 30 Dec 1895; died 15 Nov 1959.
    11. Lewis Nolan "Jake" McCasland was born 16 Jul 1899; died Jun 1968.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Andrew Jackson McCasland was born 8 Feb 1820, Greene County, Alabama (son of James Alexander McCasland and Nancy Francis); died 26 May 1898; was buried Royse City Cemetery, Royse City, Rockwall County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Andrew hauled freight from Jefferson City to Chandler and farmed. He also
    donated land for the Methodist Church in Royse City and this caused hard
    feelings in the family because of the moving of the bodies.

    Date of marriage is an estimate.
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    Reference:
    Carl M. Grizzle, Jr. GEDCOM, 11 December 1995.

    Andrew married Rebecca Elizabeth Reagan 1847. Rebecca (daughter of James Reagan and Elizabeth H. Bates) was born 29 Jan 1828; died 4 Sep 1894; was buried Royse City Cemetery, Royse City, Rockwall County, Texas. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Rebecca Elizabeth Reagan was born 29 Jan 1828 (daughter of James Reagan and Elizabeth H. Bates); died 4 Sep 1894; was buried Royse City Cemetery, Royse City, Rockwall County, Texas.

    Notes:

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    Reference:
    Carl M. Grizzle, Jr. GEDCOM, 11 December 1995.

    Children:
    1. James Allen Lafayett McCasland was born 14 Aug 1848; died 5 Jun 1864.
    2. Mary Ann Amanda McCasland was born 12 Sep 1850; died 12 Oct 1850.
    3. 6. John Alexander Reagan McCasland was born 15 Nov 1851, , Henderson, Texas; died 29 Jan 1901, Gilmer, Texas; was buried , Texas.
    4. Andrew William Asbery McCasland was born 17 Mar 1854; died 12 Jan 1930.
    5. George Francis Marion McCasland was born 26 Aug 1856.
    6. Alfred Thomas Jefferson McCasland was born 27 Apr 1858; died 22 Feb 1860.
    7. Polly Julia Ann McCasland was born 27 Apr 1858; died 23 Feb 1860.
    8. Nancy Rebecca Jane McCasland was born 14 Aug 1860.
    9. Phebe Lora Louisa McCasland was born 1 Jul 1863; died 4 Sep 1894.
    10. Alice Olevia McCasland was born 27 Aug 1865; died Apr 1884.