Descendants of

John Lewis King and Elizabeth Barton

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John Lewis¹ KING, born 8 May 1807 in Greene Co.TN.; died 11 Feb 1880 in Burnet Co. TX. He married on 19 Aug 1841 in Johnson Co. MO, Elizabeth BARTON , born 15 Feb 1819 in Jefferson Co. TN.; died 11 Jan 1902 in Burnet Co. TX, daughter of William and Hannah (Oliphant) Barton. Both Elizabeth and John King are buried in the Oatmeal Cemetery in Burnet Co.TX.

 

Notes for John Lewis King

~ John left Tennessee in 1839 and moved to Johnson Co. MO. where he married Elizabeth Barton.

~ The Kings then travelled to Texas about 1849 in the company of Elizabeth's brother-in-law, George McFarland and his children by Polly Barton, Elizabeth's sister, Sarah Runnels Barton and her husband, James T. Chamberlain, and Elizabeth's mother, Hannah Oliphant Barton. The group first settled in Karnes Co. and then spent some time in Travis Co. before finally settling in Burnet Co. TX

 

 

Children of John Lewis¹ King and Elizabeth Barton:

 

1 James Carmichael² KING (John Lewis¹), born 15 Jun 1842 in Johnson Co. MO.; died 4 Dec 1920 in Burnet Co. TX. He married on 11 Feb 1874 in LA., Susie Matilda MILES, born 16 Jul 1850 in W.Feliciana Parish,LA; died 1 Apr 1918 in Burnet Co. TX, daughter of Benjamin F. and Delilah (Bundick) Miles.

 

Notes for James Carmichael King

~ James served in the Civil war with Co. I, 2nd Texas Calvary ,Green's Texas Brigade ,under Col.

Ford and later under C.L.Pyron. He enlisted June 16,1861 and was honorably discharged May 19, 1865.

After the War, he lived for a time in Louisiana, where he met Susie Matilda Miles.

 

 

Children of James Carmichael² King and Susie Matilda Miles:

 

1 Eva³ King , born 6 Jul 1876 in Burnet Co. TX; died 6 Nov 1952.

 

2 Watkins³ King , born 4 Feb 1878 in Burnet Co. TX; died Nov 1933 in AZ.

 

3 Tecumseh³ King , born 13 Dec 1879 in Burnet Co. TX; died Aug 1945. Nick King probably died in NM.

 

4 Ben L.³ King , born 20 Mar 1880 in Burnet Co. TX; died 8 Jan 1949. Ben was County Attorney for Burnet Co. Tx. for many years. I was told he died in Karnes Co. TX,where he established a law practice after he left Burnet Co.,but I have yet to verify this information.

 

5 Lida³ King, born 25 Jul 1883 in Burnet Co. TX.

 

6 Lillie Rose³ King (James Carmichael², John Lewis¹), born 4 Jan 1886 in Burnet Co. TX; died Jun 1958 in Lampasas Co. TX. She married on 15 Nov 1903 in Burnet Co. TX, Robert Walter Reed , born 29 May 1884 in Burnet Co. TX; died 12 Nov 1960 in Lampasas Co. TX, son of Samuel Newton and Mary Catherine (Conner) Reed.

 

Children of Lillie Rose³ King and Robert Walter Reed:

 

1 James C.⁴ Reed

 

2 Claudie⁴ Reed

 

3 Sue Lee⁴ Reed

 

4 Robert Miles⁴ Reed

 

5 Lola Mae⁴ Reed , born 10 Sep 1904 in Burnet Co. TX; None ; died 20 Sep 1972 in Burnet Co. TX. She married on 27 Nov 1921 in Burnet Co. TX, Samuel Lynn BAKER .

 

6 King Samuel⁴ Reed (Lillie Rose³ King, James Carmichael², John Lewis¹), born 26 Sep 1908 in Burnet Co. TX; died Jan 1986 in Williamson Co. TX. He married in Burnet Co. TX, Laura Verna COX , born 19 Jun 1914 in Burnet Co. TX, daughter of Aulcy William Arnold and Elma Della (Keeler) Cox .

 

7 Martin Luther⁴ Reed

 

7 Clarabel³ King , born 4 Jul 1888 in Burnet Co. TX; died 26 Oct 1952.

 

8 Grace³ King , born 6 Nov 1890 in Burnet Co. TX.

 

 

2 William Thomas² King, born 23 Mar 1844 in Johnson Co. MO.; died 15 Jan 1919 in Burnet Co. TX. William Thomas is buried next to his parents in Oatmeal Cemetery in Burnet Co.

 

3 Sarah Ann² King, born 27 Jan 1846 in Johnson Co. MO. She married Samuel Hardesty Campbell. She died Sept 29, 1913 in Coleman Co. TX.

 

Child of Sarah Ann King and Samuel Campbell

 

Henry Campbell, born Feb 12, 1867 in Burnet Co. TX

 

4 Susannah Catherine² King (John Lewis¹), born 6 Jul 1847 in Johnson Co. MO.; died 26 Mar 1925 in Burnet Co. TX. She married ?? JOHNSTON.

 

Child of Susannah Catherine² King and ?? Johnston:

 

Tom³ Johnston

 

5 Mary Elizabeth² King, born 25 Dec 1848.

 

6 John Barton² King, born 24 Feb 1854.

 

7 Robert Pleasant² King (John Lewis¹⁾, born 20 Nov 1856 in Burnet Co. TX; He married on 28 Dec 1892 in Burnet Co. TX, Grace Anna YETT, born 7 May 1870 in Burnet Co. TX; died 27 Mar 1947 in San Diego Co. CA, daughter of Alexander and Ann (Biddle) Yett.

 

Children of Robert Pleasant² King and Grace Anna Yett:

 

1 Thomas Mason Yett³ King, born 7 Jan 1889 in Burnet Co. TX.

2 Oscie Anna³ King , born 2 Oct 1893 in Burnet Co. TX.

 

8 Hannah Margaret² King (John Lewis¹⁾, born 17 Apr 1860 in Burnet Co. TX; died 26 Mar 1926 in Santa Anna,TX. She married in 1879 in Burnet Co. TX, Samuel GLASSCOCK , born 17 Apr 1858 in Bastrop Co. TX; died 11 Apr 1939 in Knox Co. TX. (Photo of Samuel Glasscock and wife, Hannah Margaret King)

 

Children of Hannah Margaret² King and Samuel Glasscock:

 

1 Vida Pearl³ Glasscock

 

2 William Barton³ Glasscock

 

3 Henry Epperson³ Glasscock

 

5 James Hardesty³ Glasscock

 

6 Annie Katherine³ Glasscock

 

7 Cassie Ada³ Glasscock

 

8 John Lucian³ Glasscock

 

9 Moda Alene³ Glasscock

 

10 Elizabeth Eliza³ Glasscock

 

11 Joseph Allen³ Glasscock

 

12 Louis Abner³ Glasscock (Hannah Margaret² King, John Lewis¹), born 12 Dec 1882 in Burnet Co. TX; died 28 Oct 1970 in Earth,TX. He married Mattie Mae BATES, born 29 Jan 1889 in Bell Co. TX; died 10 Nov 1979 in Muleshoe,TX.

 

Children of Louis Abner³ Glasscock and Mattie Mae Bates:

 

1 Annie Laverne⁴ Glasscock

 

2 Gladys Evelyn⁴ Glasscock

 

3 Bonnie Hazel⁴ Glasscock

 

4 Byron Bazel⁴ Glasscock

 

5 Weldon Ray⁴ Glasscock

 

6 Jessie Lee⁴ Glasscock

 

7 Charles Bernard⁴ Glasscock

 

8 Lynn Alton⁴ Glasscock

 

9 James Russell⁴ Glasscock , born 23 Jun 1921 in Truscott, Knox Co. TX; died 22 Aug 1978 in Morton,TX. He married Alice Lenora BELL .