11th child and 3rd son born to Rebecca Oney and William Corel in Tazewell County, Virginia. Moved with parents and siblings to Kaw Township (present day Kansas City, Missouri) until the Kansas Territory opened where the 3 Corel sons were among the first to settle in what is now the city of Lawrence, Kansas.
Married Susannah Clay McGee on August 20, 1857 in Douglas County, Kansas.
James participated in the Free State Delegate Convention in Big Springs May 12, 1859. Two months later he was reported to be pro slavery, but there is no other evidence to indicate this was true.
JP and Susannah had 7 children.
1. Eugenia E. “Jennie” was born April 20, 1858 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
2. Olivia “Olive” or “Ollie” was born February 15, 1860 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County,
Kansas.
3. Ella N. was born December 17, 1862 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
4. Catherine was born March 27, 1863 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
5. James Henry was born June 3, 1865 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
6. Charles Wesley was born December 9, 1868 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
7. Anna was born August 12, 1870 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
In 1913 James Pickens Corel was one of the survivors still alive 50 years after Quantrill's Raid.
Married Susannah Clay McGee on August 20, 1857 in Douglas County, Kansas.
James participated in the Free State Delegate Convention in Big Springs May 12, 1859. Two months later he was reported to be pro slavery, but there is no other evidence to indicate this was true.
JP and Susannah had 7 children.
1. Eugenia E. “Jennie” was born April 20, 1858 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
2. Olivia “Olive” or “Ollie” was born February 15, 1860 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County,
Kansas.
3. Ella N. was born December 17, 1862 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
4. Catherine was born March 27, 1863 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
5. James Henry was born June 3, 1865 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
6. Charles Wesley was born December 9, 1868 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
7. Anna was born August 12, 1870 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
In 1913 James Pickens Corel was one of the survivors still alive 50 years after Quantrill's Raid.
11th child and 3rd son born to Rebecca Oney and William Corel in Tazewell County, Virginia. Moved with parents and siblings to Kaw Township (present day Kansas City, Missouri) until the Kansas Territory opened where the 3 Corel sons were among the first to settle in what is now the city of Lawrence, Kansas.
Married Susannah Clay McGee on August 20, 1857 in Douglas County, Kansas.
James participated in the Free State Delegate Convention in Big Springs May 12, 1859. Two months later he was reported to be pro slavery, but there is no other evidence to indicate this was true.
JP and Susannah had 7 children.
1. Eugenia E. “Jennie” was born April 20, 1858 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
2. Olivia “Olive” or “Ollie” was born February 15, 1860 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County,
Kansas.
3. Ella N. was born December 17, 1862 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
4. Catherine was born March 27, 1863 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
5. James Henry was born June 3, 1865 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
6. Charles Wesley was born December 9, 1868 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
7. Anna was born August 12, 1870 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
In 1913 James Pickens Corel was one of the survivors still alive 50 years after Quantrill's Raid.
Married Susannah Clay McGee on August 20, 1857 in Douglas County, Kansas.
James participated in the Free State Delegate Convention in Big Springs May 12, 1859. Two months later he was reported to be pro slavery, but there is no other evidence to indicate this was true.
JP and Susannah had 7 children.
1. Eugenia E. “Jennie” was born April 20, 1858 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
2. Olivia “Olive” or “Ollie” was born February 15, 1860 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County,
Kansas.
3. Ella N. was born December 17, 1862 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
4. Catherine was born March 27, 1863 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
5. James Henry was born June 3, 1865 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
6. Charles Wesley was born December 9, 1868 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
7. Anna was born August 12, 1870 in Wakarusa Township, Douglas County, Kansas.
In 1913 James Pickens Corel was one of the survivors still alive 50 years after Quantrill's Raid.
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Jas Corel
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Oct 31, 1925
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93 Ys 8 Ms 16 Ds
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