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Cassia A. WISE

Cassia A. WISE

Female 1851 - 1930  (79 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Cassia A. WISECassia A. WISE was born 25 Jan 1851; died 2 Mar 1930, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Underwood Cemetery, Rt 23, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1915, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV

    Cassia married William Playford UNDERWOOD. William (son of John Grant UNDERWOOD and Mary Ellen HARRIS) was born 14 Feb 1852; died 11 Jan 1898, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV; was buried , Underwood Cemetery, Rt 23, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Stella Jane UNDERWOOD  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jul 1873, Tyler Co, WV; died 29 Jul 1961, Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.
    2. 3. David S. UNDERWOOD  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jul 1878, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV; died 1 Mar 1963, Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stella Jane UNDERWOODStella Jane UNDERWOOD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cassia1) was born 23 Jul 1873, Tyler Co, WV; died 29 Jul 1961, Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1950, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Notes:

    Census:
    In household of her daughter and son-in-law Lena & A.E. Digman.

    Stella married Zebedee Warner KNIGHT 8 Jul 1893, Tyler Co, WV. Zebedee (son of Henry KNIGHT and Jane Bell SANDY) was born 16 Jan 1866, Doddridge Co, WV; died 22 May 1922, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Freeman Cemetery, Piggin Run, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Lena KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1894, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV; died 19 Apr 1988; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.
    2. 5. Ancil KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Dec 1896, West Virginia; died 2 Mar 1954; was buried , Floral Haven Memorial Gardens, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co, OK.
    3. 6. Henry KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1904, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1963.
    4. 7. Aris KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1905, Doddridge Co, WV.
    5. 8. Paul KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1908; died 1971.
    6. 9. Atlee KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Aug 1911, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV; died 13 Nov 1974, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.

  2. 3.  David S. UNDERWOODDavid S. UNDERWOOD Descendancy chart to this point (1.Cassia1) was born 26 Jul 1878, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV; died 1 Mar 1963, Sunnyside (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV

    David married Alice Rebecca DAVIS 5 Jul 1906, Doddridge Co, WV. Alice (daughter of Christopher C. DAVIS and Amanda Ann WILCOX) was born 17 Mar 1869; died 19 Jun 1949, Doddridge Co, WV; was buried , Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lena KNIGHTLena KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (2.Stella2, 1.Cassia1) was born 23 Apr 1894, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV; died 19 Apr 1988; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Salem, WV
    • Census: 1900, 1910, 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1940, McElroy Creek, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1950, McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Lena married Absalom E. DIGMAN 25 Dec 1924, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV. Absalom was born 25 Aug 1863, Barbour Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Lena married Howard ELIFRITZ. Howard was born 15 Nov 1897, Tyler Co, WV; died May 1980; was buried , K of P Memorial Park Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ancil KNIGHTAncil KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (2.Stella2, 1.Cassia1) was born 8 Dec 1896, West Virginia; died 2 Mar 1954; was buried , Floral Haven Memorial Gardens, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co, OK.

    Other Events:

    • Military: Pvt, Co G, 46th Inf, World War I
    • Census: 1900, 1910, 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1930, Payne Co, OK
    • Occupation: 1930; pumper in oil industry
    • Residence: 1945, Oklahoma

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Birth date given in 1900 Census as Nov 1895, but date on military cemetery marker is Dec 8 1896.

    Ancil married Blanche Fay GASKINS CA 1920. Blanche (daughter of William W. GASKINS and Mariah J. WILLIAMS) was born 12 Jun 1900, West Virginia; died 25 Jul 1974; was buried , Floral Haven Memorial Gardens, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co, OK. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Ancil Warner KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 May 1921, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV; died 8 Apr 1945, Germany; was buried , Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Holland.
    2. 11. Aris Junelle KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jan 1923, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV; died Jan 1994.
    3. 12. Paul Jackson KNIGHT  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Mar 1925, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV; died 18 Jul 2014; was buried , Floral Haven Memorial Gardens, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co, OK.

  3. 6.  Henry KNIGHTHenry KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (2.Stella2, 1.Cassia1) was born CA 1904, Doddridge Co, WV; died 1963.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1925, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Residence: 1945

    Henry married Frances YEATER 3 Jun 1925, Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV. Frances (daughter of Martin Luther YEATER and Mildred A. ANCELL) was born Jan 1897, Doddridge Co, WV; died Bef Apr 1993. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Aris KNIGHTAris KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (2.Stella2, 1.Cassia1) was born CA 1905, Doddridge Co, WV.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1923, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Census: 1910, 1920, 1930, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV

    Aris married Leonard B. SECKMAN 24 Dec 1923, Adamston (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV. Leonard (son of T. M. SECKMAN and Lou ___) was born CA 1902, Tyler Co, WV. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Morris Knight SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Oct 1924, East Liverpool, Columbiana Co, OH; died 23 Jun 1996.
    2. 14. Stanley SECKMAN  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1926, West Virginia.

  5. 8.  Paul KNIGHTPaul KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (2.Stella2, 1.Cassia1) was born CA 1908; died 1971.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, 1920, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV


  6. 9.  Atlee KNIGHTAtlee KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (2.Stella2, 1.Cassia1) was born 29 Aug 1911, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV; died 13 Nov 1974, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Columbus, Franklin Co, OH
    • Census: 1920, 1930, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV
    • Military: From 9 Dec 1942 to 14 Oct 1943; U.S. Army, World War II
    • Residence: 1943, Fort Hayes (Columbus), Franklin Co, OH

    Notes:

    Census:
    In 1930, location specified as Little Flint.

    Atlee married Carrie Ethel ASH 6 Mar 1943, West Union, Doddridge Co, WV. Carrie (daughter of William Morris ASH and Mary Thomas GRIFFIN) was born 14 May 1911, Tyler Co, WV; died 8 Jun 1989, Columbus, Franklin Co, OH. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Ancil Warner KNIGHTAncil Warner KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ancil3, 2.Stella2, 1.Cassia1) was born 30 May 1921, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV; died 8 Apr 1945, Germany; was buried , Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Holland.

    Other Events:

    • Military: 1st Lt, US Army, 400th FA Bn, 9th Armd Div, WW2 (KIA, Silver Star, Purple Heart)
    • Census: 1930, Payne Co, OK

    Notes:

    News article:

    "Mrs. Stella Knight of Canton, near West Union, has received word from the War Dept. that her grandson, Lieutenant Ancil Warner Knight, who recently received a Silver Star for gallantry in action, had been killed in action in Germany.

    Lieut. Knight received his Silver Star for flying a liaison plane that was in danger of Nazi artillery fire to a safety zone. Although he had never soloed a plane before, he took it off and landed without incident, later returning it to its original quarters.

    Lieut. Knight's parents, Mr. & Mrs. Ancil Knight, reside in Oklahoma. They were residents of Canton before going to Oklahoma a few years ago. He is a nephew of Henry Knight of Wilsonburg, and Mrs. Lena Digman of Center Point."


  2. 11.  Aris Junelle KNIGHTAris Junelle KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ancil3, 2.Stella2, 1.Cassia1) was born 29 Jan 1923, Canton, Doddridge Co, WV; died Jan 1994.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: Tulsa, Tulsa Co, OK
    • Census: 1930, Payne Co, OK

    Aris married ___ PARKER. [Group Sheet]


  3. 12.  Paul Jackson KNIGHTPaul Jackson KNIGHT Descendancy chart to this point (5.Ancil3, 2.Stella2, 1.Cassia1) was born 6 Mar 1925, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV; died 18 Jul 2014; was buried , Floral Haven Memorial Gardens, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co, OK.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: American Airlines jet mechanic
    • Residence: Tulsa, Tulsa Co, OK
    • Census: 1930, Payne Co, OK
    • Military: From 27 May 1943 to 22 Apr 1946; Aviation Machinist Mate 2/c, US Navy, WW II (USS Canberra)

    Paul married Alice L. ___. Alice was born 17 Jan 1934; died 12 Feb 1981; was buried , Floral Haven Memorial Gardens, Broken Arrow, Tulsa Co, OK. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  Morris Knight SECKMANMorris Knight SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aris3, 2.Stella2, 1.Cassia1) was born 15 Oct 1924, East Liverpool, Columbiana Co, OH; died 23 Jun 1996.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV


  5. 14.  Stanley SECKMANStanley SECKMAN Descendancy chart to this point (7.Aris3, 2.Stella2, 1.Cassia1) was born CA 1926, West Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1930, Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV