Archive for the ‘Oney’ Category

Honoring Our Matriarch

Posted November 9th, 2009 by Paula | Comments Off

Rebecca Oney Corel, the matriarch of the Corel family,
who died on this day in 1860
(149 years ago).

Rebecca Oney: An Inspiring Pioneer

Posted March 9th, 2009 by Paula | 2 Comments

Very little is actually known about Rebecca Oney, but what has been able to be pieced together by census records, land warrants, and the like makes me feel quite honored to call her my fourth great grandmother.
Rebecca Oney was born August 26, 1791 either in Richlands, Russell County, Virginia or a short distance away in [...]