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Dance, Sing and Live
What a Motto to live by! The old Irish saying to "Dance as if no one were watching, Sing as if no one were listening, and Live everyday as if it were your last." has been apart of early McCaslin heritage, and continues today.
Many McCaslins have made an impact on our History. This list includes many veterans War of 1812, Civil War, World War I, II, Korean, Vietnam, and Desert Storm veterans. . We have many notable McCaslins. Here are just a few.
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Musicians
Music is the soul singing. Since the early MacCausland beginnings in Ireland, music has played an important role in the lives of our ancestors. Pictured left - Everette McCasland in 1944. Roy McCaslin and Toby Keith are two McCaslin's who have made a mark in the music industry. |
1960's Roy McCaslin and the Caravans
Copyrighted 1969, Roy McCaslin and The Caravans recorded the following songs: MONEY, THREE LONELY PEOPLE, OFF MY MIND AND WALKING HOME. These were recorded on the Tokalon Lable. Leamon Roy "Rope" McCaslin is descended from the line of McCaslin as follows: Webster, Andrew Jackson, William Webster, John H., and Leamon. Roy is my Dad.
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Toby Keith
Toby Keith is an award winning Musician and Song Writer. He was born: Toby Keith Covel on 7/8/61 in Clinton Oklahoma to Hubert "HK" Covel and Carolyn Joan Ross.
Toby is descended from the McCaslin line as follows: Webster, Ira, Webster C., Henry Ermer "Jim", Hilda Marie, Carolyn Joan and Toby Keith.
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Mike McCaslin
Featured underwater photography provided by: Mike McCaslin. Mike is an avid diver. Diving as deep as 140 feet in many area Lakes and out of state locations. He has explored caverns, zink mines, plane wrecks, and boat/ship wrecks. Most recent trip to Cozmel and Mexico featured incredible dive sites.
Mike wa born 11/26/70 to Leamon Roy "Rope" McCaslin and Georgia Mae Dillon. Mike is descended on the McCaslin line as follows: Webster, Andrew Jackson, William Webster, John H., Leamon, Leamon Roy "Rope", and Mike. (my Baby Brother)
*3-04 Mike has lost partial sight in his right eye due to work accident. cornia was damaged and he lost his vision in that eye. We are praying for him.***UPDATE*** May 30, 2004 Mike was given a hard contact lens, that covers just the cornia. He has some vision in his eye. He will be getting special goggles and assures us, that he will be diving again soon. Way to go! Baby Bro... |
Keith Cameron Sanderson
Keith Cameron Sanderson attended college at Henderson State University, where He graduated with a B. A. in Oral Communications with an emphasis in Theatre. While there, He took classes in Theatre Dance and was a member of the first HSU Dance Company. After graduation, He took ballroom dance training at the Fred Astaire Dance Studio. He has been teaching there since 1987. He has had several students compete on local, regional and national levels and They have won several 1st and 2nd place in all competitions. Keith is currently the owner of the Ft. Smith, AR, Fred Astaire Dance Studio.
Keith Cameron Sanderson is from the Charity McCaslin-Hicks line as follows: (Randall Cameron Sanderson,LoDema Hicks,Luther Alonzo Hicks, Henry Clay Hicks,Charity,Webster McCaslin)
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Many More McCaslin descendants to Come
ah nah gee sss dee nahs squah Oo ney tlah nuh he (Cherokee~ Go with God) |
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