Morgan Martin Killen b 1 Sept 1856 NC d 1 Jul 1925 Pike Co KY, (shot to death by son, Alex Killen); s/o Alfred Killen and Lucy Whitaker. Morgan Martin Killen m. Elizabeth Delaney Bentley b 7 Jun 1861 VA d 1913 of uterine cancer; d/o John Vent Bentley and Anne Potter. Children of Morgan Martin Killen and Elizabeth Delaney Bentley;

i. Melvin Killen b 11 Sept 1879; m. 28 May 1901 to Patsy Craft b 7 Dec 1888 KY d 6 Dec 1983 Cincinnati OH; d/o Marion Craft and Huldah Mullins.

ii. Frona Killen b 22 Feb 1880; m. Ira Craft b 9 Oct 1886

iii. Cora Killen; m. (1) to Monroe Colley; m. (2) to Can Hamilton; m. (3) to Hank Bryant; m. (4) to John F Wright b Mar 1871 Letcher Co KY d 29 Jan 1959; buried Dunham, Letcher Co KY; s/o George Wright and Mary "Polly" Potter.

iv. Mary Alice Killen b 29 Feb 1884; m. (1) to Buddy Sexton; m. (3) to Mart Wright b 26 Aug 1880; m. (3) to Sam Yonts

v. Rausie Killen b 7 Mar 1894; m. (1) to Cline Dixon; m. (2) to Ike Slater; m. (3) to Tom Collier; m. (4) to William Powell; m. (5) to R C Vanover

vi. Alexander "Alex" Killen b 9 Oct 1882 (shot and killed his father 1 Jul 1925); m. Nora Belle Wright.

vii. Christopher Columbus Killen b 1 Sept 1878 KY d 29 Aug 1957; m. 8 Sept 1898 to Margaret Washington Webb b 11 Nov 1878 KY d 7 Aug 1941 Dickenson Co KY; buried Pound, Dickenson Co VA; d/o Benjamin R Webb and Eleander Pace.

Morgan Killen and
Mary Jane Belcher

Morgan Killen b 1 Sept 1856 NC d 1 Jul 1925 Pike Co KY, (shot to death by son, Alex Killen); s/o Alfred Killen and Lucy Whitaker. Morgan Killen m. (2) to Mary Jane Belcher. Children of Morgan Killen and Mary Jane Belcher;

i. Alfred Killen

ii. Johnny Killen.

(Source: Roger Eckert: eckertr@bellsouth.net)