Corel Cousins

This Tombstone Tuesday is the hardest I’ve written.  Donald Charles Bishop was my dad.  He married the great-great granddaughter of James Pickens Corel.
Donald Charles Fletcher was born to the youngest daughter of Clifford Romaine Fletcher and Margaret Edna Cowan on October 16, 1950 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan.  As a young child, he went to [...]

I found this photo and obituaries for Julia Ann Corel Myers and Willis Myers on Find A Grave on July 24, 2009.  Corel Cousin Bobby Dobbins Title had added the obituaries, and Find A Grave member, June, had added the photo.  I am currently working on a page for Julia and Willis, so I will [...]

John Beasley Corel was the sixth child and fourth son born to Emma Augusta Miller and James Henry Corel (son of James Pickens Corel) on Monday, June 27, 1904 at 3 PM in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas1.  I often wondered where the middle name of Beasley came from….
In early March 2009, I was surfing [...]

This photo was taken by John Jackson at Pleasanton Cemetery, Pleasanton, Linn County, Kansas on August 19, 2007.
A few years after his father remarried in Kentucky, Henry H. McGlothlin went back west to live with his grandmother in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas1.  By Spring of 1864 Henry is living in Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas when [...]

This photo was taken by John Jackson at Pleasanton Cemetery, Pleasanton, Linn County, Kansas on August 19, 2007.
Shadrack McGlothlin was the youngest child of Jemima Corel and David McGlothlin, born in April 1847 in Tazewell County, Virginia.
At the age of 16, Shadrack mustered into Company F of the 45th Kentucky Mounted Infantry in Ashland, Boyd [...]