The
Old Settlers: A list of settlers who had resided 21 years and
upwards : John Haning, born 1846 in Illinois; age 67. Red River
County first; Grayson County in 1848 [This is the man who lost his
eyesight in 1870 through the merciless attack of a desperado named
Hous. Holt, well known to our community and now wearing stripes for
murder. Mr. Haning now resides 8 miles southwest of Sherman, near
the head of the Choctaw, his first and early home. (Old Settlers Association of Grayson County, vol. 1; August 3, 1881)
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