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of the McKnights
Ollie Lee Murria
No Children
Oloteris (Unknown)
Calvin Murria
Vinie McKNIGHT  b. 1899
Jo Ann Loss
Olin Murria
Willie B. Murria
Married Olin Murria on Dec. 23, 1917 Earthie B. Grisham
Johnnie Mae Murria
No Children
*Most of the Murria's legal paperwork before 1930's has Murria spelled M-U-R-R-A-Y (Census, Marriage License, etc.). However, it is now legally spelled Murria amoung the family.
B.J. Bill
George Murria
NA
Unknown
*It is known that Vinie (McKnight) Murria has a short temper and bold personality.  It is said that she cut off  a white man's ear. His name was Oscar Hangs, a police officer in Louisiana who somehow rubbed Vinie the wrong way. The story is foggy, but has been accounted by three different sources.
Johnny Ray Murria  b. 1943
Helen Hayes
* When Johnny Ray and Richard Lee Murria were in their childhood, everyone believe they were twins. "Aunt Vinie use to dress them alike during church, with their really short shorts and baseball caps." (Obie Ray M.)
Richard Lee Murria  b. 1944
Pearlie Lee Critten
* George Murria is the mysterious Murria. Accordiing to a family member he has not been heard from since the 1970's. The siblings believe that he may be dead.