Corel Cousins

I have just completed the page for Julia Ann Corel, daughter of Henry Highland Corel and Nancy Matney.  The most captivating part of this page, in my opinion, is the detail I found on the company that Willis Myers served with during the Civil War.  For those of you who are equally fascinated by the [...]

Today’s Tombstone Tuesday is from ‘Corel Cousin’ Cathie Dixon Constable and is of William J Puckett, first husband of Louisa Corel.  William was born December 21, 1820 in Virginia.  It is believed that his parents were Rhoda Francis Newby and Lewis Puckett.
Louisa Corel and William Puckett were married December 18, 1842 in Tazewell County, Virginia1,2.  [...]

A new meme has started for the GeneaBloggers (genealogy bloggers) that is called Madness Monday.  Madness  Monday is the brilliant idea of Amy Crooks of Untangled Family Roots to blog about our elusive brick walls.
This would not necessarily be my first choice for my first brick wall to blog about, but the timing is [...]

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 [...]

I’ve been working away here on Corel Cousins and just realized that I hadn’t shared with you all what I’ve been doing and what new pages I have added!
The last update blog post I did, I wrote about how I did not think that Robert Emmitt McGlothlin was a child of Judith Leathers and John [...]