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Matilda Jane KNIGHT

Matilda Jane KNIGHT

Female 1858 - 1933  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Matilda Jane KNIGHT was born on 18 Apr 1858; died on 26 Apr 1933 in Nutter Fort, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.

    Matilda married Jeptha Henry SMITH on 22 Oct 1880 in Calhoun Co, WV. Jeptha (son of Jeptha SMITH and Catherine KERNS) was born on 30 Jan 1855 in Fauquier Co, VA; died on 23 Apr 1940 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Effie L. SMITH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1881; died on 19 Oct 1960; was buried in Mt. Zion Cemetery, CR 21/3, Frederick Ridge, Brohard, Ritchie Co, WV.
    2. 3. Mary Frances SMITH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1896 in Calhoun Co, WV; died on 15 Apr 1985 in Akron, Summit Co, OH; was buried in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.
    3. 4. Jennings Bryan SMITH  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1896 in Freed, Calhoun Co, WV; died on 18 Sep 1970.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Effie L. SMITH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born on 23 Sep 1881; died on 19 Oct 1960; was buried in Mt. Zion Cemetery, CR 21/3, Frederick Ridge, Brohard, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Frank A. MORRISON. Frank was born on 17 Apr 1885; died on 24 Oct 1969; was buried in Mt. Zion Cemetery, CR 21/3, Frederick Ridge, Brohard, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Roscoe Thomas MORRISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Mar 1909 in Calhoun Co, WV; died on 16 Jan 1933; was buried in Mt. Zion Cemetery, CR 21/3, Frederick Ridge, Brohard, Ritchie Co, WV.
    2. 6. Wanoka Jane MORRISON  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1918; died on 10 Aug 1997; was buried in Collins Homestead Cemetery, Freed, Calhoun Co, WV.

  2. 3.  Mary Frances SMITH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born on 27 Sep 1896 in Calhoun Co, WV; died on 15 Apr 1985 in Akron, Summit Co, OH; was buried in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV.

    Mary married Thomas Forrest "Foxy" CRITCHFIELD in CA 1920. Thomas (son of Thomas Irvin CRITCHFIELD and Cornelia LEESON) was born on 23 Feb 1897; died in 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Thomas Forrest "Abe" CRITCHFIELD, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1922; died before Apr 1985.
    2. 8. Mary Lou CRITCHFIELD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1923 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 24 Mar 2004 in Putnam Co, OH.
    3. 9. Paul James "Shorty" CRITCHFIELD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1925 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died on 3 Nov 1969 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV.
    4. 10. William Russell CRITCHFIELD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1927 in Washington, DC; died before Apr 1985.
    5. 11. Dorothy Lea CRITCHFIELD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1929 in West Virginia; died before Apr 1985.
    6. 12. Wilma Jean CRITCHFIELD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1930 in West Virginia.
    7. 13. Jack Ross CRITCHFIELD  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jan 1932 in Maryland; died on 26 Dec 1988 in Akron, Summit Co, OH.
    8. 14. Charles Ray CRITCHFIELD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1934 in West Virginia; died in Apr 1966.
    9. 15. Robert Irvin CRITCHFIELD  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Feb 1939 in Anmoore, Harrison Co, WV; died on 7 Feb 2004 in Whittier, Los Angeles Co, CA; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV.

  3. 4.  Jennings Bryan SMITH Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born on 27 Sep 1896 in Freed, Calhoun Co, WV; died on 18 Sep 1970.

    Jennings married Dorothy Virginia CRITCHFIELD on 27 Sep 1919 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. Dorothy (daughter of Thomas Irvin CRITCHFIELD and Cornelia LEESON) was born on 5 Aug 1900 in Oxford, Doddridge Co, WV; died on 1 Apr 1978 in Fairfax, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Billy June SMITH  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Roscoe Thomas MORRISON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Effie2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 15 Mar 1909 in Calhoun Co, WV; died on 16 Jan 1933; was buried in Mt. Zion Cemetery, CR 21/3, Frederick Ridge, Brohard, Ritchie Co, WV.

    Roscoe married Ella Edith INGRAM on 13 Jul 1929 in Smithville, Ritchie Co, WV. Ella (daughter of James Sanford INGRAM and Sarah Ellen WHITE) was born on 15 Jan 1910 in Ritchie Co, WV; died on 19 Aug 1991 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV; was buried in Frederick (Joe) Cemetery, Co Rd 47/11, near Fonzo, Ritchie Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Wanoka Jane MORRISON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Effie2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 17 Oct 1918; died on 10 Aug 1997; was buried in Collins Homestead Cemetery, Freed, Calhoun Co, WV.

    Family/Spouse: Manley Orda COLLINS. Manley (son of Manley Sanford COLLINS and Leora Caroline MORRIS) was born on 13 Oct 1909; died on 31 Dec 2000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Willa Jane COLLINS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1940 in Alton, Upshur Co, WV.

  3. 7.  Thomas Forrest "Abe" CRITCHFIELD, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Matilda1) was born in CA 1922; died before Apr 1985.

  4. 8.  Mary Lou CRITCHFIELD Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 27 Jul 1923 in Harrison Co, WV; died on 24 Mar 2004 in Putnam Co, OH.

    Mary married James Hayward MORRISON on 15 Mar 1947 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV. James (son of William Wirt MORRISON and Nora Bell RUSSELL) was born on 27 Feb 1922 in Lewis Co, WV; died on 13 Jun 1996 in Akron, Summit Co, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 9.  Paul James "Shorty" CRITCHFIELD Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 13 May 1925 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; died on 3 Nov 1969 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV.

    Paul married Helen Marjorie TITCHNELL on 8 Apr 1950 in Mt. Clare, Harrison Co, WV. Helen (daughter of Alfred Raymond TITCHNELL and Edna Ruby STARR) was born on 18 Apr 1931 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 10.  William Russell CRITCHFIELD Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Matilda1) was born in CA 1927 in Washington, DC; died before Apr 1985.

  7. 11.  Dorothy Lea CRITCHFIELD Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Matilda1) was born in CA 1929 in West Virginia; died before Apr 1985.

  8. 12.  Wilma Jean CRITCHFIELD Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 23 May 1930 in West Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: David W. GANOE. David was born on 14 May 1939; died on 7 Aug 2007; was buried in Loma Vista Memorial Park, Fullerton, Orange Co, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 13.  Jack Ross CRITCHFIELD Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Matilda1) was born in Jan 1932 in Maryland; died on 26 Dec 1988 in Akron, Summit Co, OH.

    Family/Spouse: Carol Ann BAYMAN. Carol was born on 29 Sep 1937 in Akron, Summit Co, OH; died on 17 May 2025 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 14.  Charles Ray CRITCHFIELD Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 20 Jul 1934 in West Virginia; died in Apr 1966.

  11. 15.  Robert Irvin CRITCHFIELD Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mary2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 18 Feb 1939 in Anmoore, Harrison Co, WV; died on 7 Feb 2004 in Whittier, Los Angeles Co, CA; was buried in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Quiet Dell, Harrison Co, WV.

  12. 16.  Billy June SMITH Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jennings2, 1.Matilda1)

    Family/Spouse: ___ WITT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Willa Jane COLLINS Descendancy chart to this point (6.Wanoka3, 2.Effie2, 1.Matilda1) was born on 6 Dec 1940 in Alton, Upshur Co, WV.

    Willa married Floyd Arlis HOSKINSON on 25 Jun 1960 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV. Floyd (son of Guyle Salathiel HOSKINSON and Lillian Virginia HATHAWAY) was born on 22 Jul 1939 in Anmoore, Harrison Co, WV. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 18.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Paul3, 3.Mary2, 1.Matilda1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 19.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Paul3, 3.Mary2, 1.Matilda1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 20.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Jack3, 3.Mary2, 1.Matilda1)