Descendants of Joseph O'Neale
Original Research on Ezra O'Neal by Eileen Thomas
Additional information on the O'Neal Family by Ron O'Neal of RonONeal.com
Generation No. 1
1. Joseph1 O'Neale was born October 09, 1749 in St. Mary's County, Maryland, and died 1807 in Culpepper County, Virginia. He married (1) Rachel Wood. She died Bef. 1776. He married (2) Judith Settle March 23, 1796 in Monongalia Co VA (WV). She was born March 1776 in Culpepper County, Virginia, and died September 13, 1859 in Washington Co., Ohio.
Children of Joseph O'Neale and Judith Settle are:
2 i. Jane2 O'Neal, born Abt. 1795.
3 ii. Margaret O'Neal, born Abt. 1795.
4 iii. Mary Polley O'Neal, born Abt. 1798.
+ 5 iv. Ezra O'Neal, born August 06, 1802 in Culpepper VA; died July 29, 1895 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio.
+ 6 v. Colbert O'Neal, born January 15, 1805; died September 1898 in Washington Co Ohio.
+ 7 vi. Joseph O'Neal, born 1808 in VA.
Generation No. 2
5. Ezra2 O'Neal (Joseph1 O'Neale) was born August 06, 1802 in Culpepper VA, and died July 29, 1895 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio. He married Matilda Ferguson October 17, 1825 in Washington Co OH, daughter of Thomas Ferguson and Grace Holdren. She was born June 10, 1805 in Newport Twp, Washington Co OH, and died March 31, 1875 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio.
Notes for Ezra O'Neal:
Ezra O'Neal came to Newport Township in 1826 and settled near the mouth of Newell's Run.
Marietta Times July 31, 1895
O'NEAL, EZRA
Mr Ezra O'Neal died at his home in Newport township Monday morning from a general breaking down of the system consequent upon his advanced years, after an illness of only a few days duration. He was born in Culpepper County, Virginia, on August 6th, 1802, and came to this country with his mother when a young lad; they lived for a short time in Belpre Township, but soon moved to Newport, of which he has been a resident for upwards of 70 years. At the age of twenty-three he was united in marriage to Matilda Ferguson, who departed this life about twelve years ago. He has been a member of the Baptist Church for about sixty years and was a consistant Christian. His neighbors have always known as an upright citizen and held him in high esteem. Six children are left to mourn his death, viz.: Thomas O'Neal, of Mercer Co., Pa.; Juda O'Neal, of Bridgewater, Mass.; George O'Neal, of Mercer County, O.; Gilbert O'Neal and Huldah Taylor, of Newell's Run, and Joseph O'Neal, of this city. The funeral took place yesterday, Tuesday, afternoon at two o'clock from the Baptist Church of Newport.
More About Ezra O'Neal:
Burial: Newport Cemetery, Washington Co, Newport, OH
More About Matilda Ferguson:
Burial: Newport Cemetery, Washington Co, Newport, OH
Children of Ezra O'Neal and Matilda Ferguson are:
8 i. Gilbert3 O'Neal, born April 21, 1828 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio; died April 21, 1828 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio.
More About Gilbert O'Neal:
Burial: Newport Cemetery, Washington Co, Newport, OH
9 ii. Otis O'Neal, born Bet. 1830 - 1840; died Bet. 1830 - 1840.
10 iii. Mary Jane O'Neal, born 1831 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio; died Bef. 1895. She married Nathan H Dunphe May 25, 1854 in Newport Washington Co OH; born Abt. 1833.
+ 11 iv. Thomas O'Neal, born 1832 in Newport Township, Washington Co., Ohio; died Aft. 1895.
+ 12 v. Huldah O'Neal, born 1833 in Newport Township, Washington Co., Ohio; died Aft. 1895.
+ 13 vi. Gilbert O'Neal, born 1835 in Newport Twp, Washington Co OH; died December 01, 1901 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio.
14 vii. George G. O'Neal, born 1839 in Ohio; died Aft. 1895. He married (1) Susan Unknown. He married (2) Susan Racer November 27, 1867 in Washington Co OH; born 1840.
More About George G. O'Neal:
Burial: Eastlawn Cemetery, Marietta Twp. Washington Co., Ohio
More About Susan Racer:
Burial: Eastlawn Cemetery, Marietta Twp. Washington Co., Ohio
+ 15 viii. Joseph T O'Neal, born 1840 in Newells Run, Newport, Ohio; died February 13, 1913 in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio.
16 ix. Julia E O'Neal, born 1843 in Newport Township, Washington Co., Ohio.
6. Colbert2 O'Neal (Joseph1 O'Neale) was born January 15, 1805, and died September 1898 in Washington Co Ohio. He married Seraph Dwight Dana November 01, 1832, daughter of Stephen Dana and Betsey Foster. She was born July 29, 1808, and died December 13, 1884 in Washington Co Ohio.
Children of Colbert O'Neal and Seraph Dana are:
+ 17 i. Amanda Hazeltine3 O'Neal, born October 02, 1835 in Ohio; died 1898 in Newport Ohio.
+ 18 ii. Foster O'Neal, born August 05, 1833 in Belpre Washington Co OH; died November 06, 1898 in Washington Co Ohio.
+ 19 iii. Edwin Russell O'Neal, born October 02, 1839 in Belpre Washington Co OH.
7. Joseph2 O'Neal (Joseph1 O'Neale) was born 1808 in VA. He married Eunice Cole. She was born 1804 in VA, and died February 27, 1881 in Washington Co Ohio.
Children of Joseph O'Neal and Eunice Cole are:
+ 20 i. John3 O'Neal, born 1837 in Ohio; died Aft. 1920.
+ 21 ii. Joseph L O'Neal, born 1829 in Ohio; died November 06, 1888 in Washington Co Ohio.
22 iii. Philip D O'Neal, born 1831; died May 26, 1869 in Washington Co Ohio.
23 iv. George C O'Neal, born 1834; died July 16, 1871 in Washington Co Ohio.
24 v. Ezra F O'Neal, born 1840 in Ohio; died Aft. 1920.
Generation No. 3
11. Thomas3 O'Neal (Ezra2, Joseph1 O'Neale) was born 1832 in Newport Township, Washington Co., Ohio, and died Aft. 1895. He married Sarah Rickets December 23, 1856 in Pleasants Co WV. She was born Abt. 1837 in Venango PA.
Children of Thomas O'Neal and Sarah Rickets are:
25 i. Lucy J.4 O'Neal, born Abt. 1858.
26 ii. Francis O'Neal, born Abt. 1859.
12. Huldah3 O'Neal (Ezra2, Joseph1 O'Neale) was born 1833 in Newport Township, Washington Co., Ohio, and died Aft. 1895. She married (1) William H Hildebrand February 09, 1853 in Washington Co OH. He was born Abt. 1835, and died Bef. 1874. She married (2) John J. Taylor May 28, 1874 in Washington Co., Ohio.
Children of Huldah O'Neal and William Hildebrand are:
27 i. Eliza Jane4 Hildebrand, born Abt. 1855.
28 ii. Ezra Hildebrand, born Abt. 1858. He married Ann Kiggins.
29 iii. Alice L Hildebrand, born Abt. 1860.
13. Gilbert3 O'Neal (Ezra2, Joseph1 O'Neale) was born 1835 in Newport Twp, Washington Co OH, and died December 01, 1901 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio. He married (1) Sarah Broom January 14, 1869 in Washington Co OH. She was born October 28, 1847 in Washington Co, OH, and died December 12, 1884 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio. He married (2) E. Jane Kelly January 09, 1890 in Wood Co WV.
Notes for Gilbert O'Neal:
Gilbert O'Neal was postmaster at Newell's Run and had a General Store. At age 25, he volunteered in September 1861 for three years in the 1st Calvary Co. I, served as a Private for two years. He was discharged in 1863, because he was deaf. He reenlisted at age 29 when he volunteered in May 1864 for one hundred days in the 148th Ohio Infantry., Co G. He served for four months and was mustered out in September 1864.
More About Gilbert O'Neal:
Burial: Newport Cemetery, Washington Co, Newport, OH
More About Sarah Broom:
Burial: Newport Cemetery, Washington Co, Newport, OH
Notes for E. Jane Kelly:
Jane O'Neal applies for Civil War pension on Dec 17, 1870. Recieved until July 7, 1902
Children of Gilbert O'Neal and Sarah Broom are:
+ 30 i. Augusta4 O'Neal, born January 18, 1871 in Washington Co, OH; died January 04, 1919.
31 ii. Ezra O'Neal, born 1873 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio; died 1945 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio.
More About Ezra O'Neal:
Burial: Newport Cemetery
+ 32 iii. Hallah O'Neal, born September 28, 1876 in Newport Twp, Washington Co OH; died 1944 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio.
33 iv. John O'Neal, born September 05, 1878 in Newport Twp, Washington Co OH; died July 1878 in Newport Twp, Washington Co OH.
34 v. Chester O'Neal, born Abt. 1879.
+ 35 vi. Mary Bosworth O'Neal, born April 04, 1880 in Washington Co, OH; died May 27, 1956 in Pleasants Co WV.
36 vii. Thomas H. O'Neal, born December 01, 1881 in Washington Co, OH; died August 11, 1963 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio. He married Lulu Haughawout March 24, 1909 in Pleasants Co WV; born 1881 in Washington Co, OH; died Bef. 1963.
The Marietta Times, Monday Evening, August 12, 1963, Marietta, Ohio
Thomas O'Neal
Thomas H. O'Neal 81, of Ravenna died at 2 a.m. Sunday at the home of his nephew Fred O'Neal at Newport.
He was born Dec. 1, 1881, at Newell's Run, Washington County a son of the late Gilbert and Sarah Broom O'Neal. He married Lulu Haughawaut who preceded him in death.
Three nephews and three nieces survive. Fred O'Neal and Larry Lauck of Newport; delmar O'Neal of Mogadore; Mrs. Irvin Bosworth of Vienna, W. Va.; and Mrs. Eileen Buttermore and Geraldine Duffy of Washington D. C.
He had been employed in the rubber plant at Ravenna and at Kent.
Funeral services will be held at 9 a.m. Tuesday at Dougna & McClure Funeral Home. Graveside services will be held at Brimfield Cemetery, Kent, at 3 p.m. Tuesday. Friends may call at the funeral home.
More About Thomas H. O'Neal:
Burial: Brimfield Cemetery, Kent, Ohio
37 viii. Willie O'Neal, born September 05, 1884 in Newport Twp, Washington Co OH; died December 15, 1884 in Newport Twp, Washington Co OH.
Child of Gilbert O'Neal and E. Kelly is:
38 i. Johnnie4 O'Neal, born October 10, 1892; died February 25, 1893.
More About Johnnie O'Neal:
Burial: Newport Cemetery, Washington Co, Newport, OH
15. Joseph T3 O'Neal (Ezra2, Joseph1 O'Neale) was born 1840 in Newells Run, Newport, Ohio, and died February 13, 1913 in Marietta, Washington Co., Ohio. He married Hulda Ora Flint November 1862 in Erie County, New York. She was born December 23, 1840 in Alden Erie Co NY, and died May 18, 1911 in Marietta Ohio.
More About Joseph T O'Neal:
Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery, Marietta OH
Notes for Hulda Ora Flint:
May 18, 1911 Marietta Daily Times, Marietta, Ohio
Mrs. O'Neal Dies Very Suddenly
Mrs. Huldah Ora O'Neal, wife of Joseph O'Neal died very suddenly this morning at 10:30 o'clock, from an attack of heart trouble.
While engaged in ironing, she suffered an attack of a weak heart, but as she had been subject to such spells for a long time and had always recovered, she asked the other members of the family not to send for a physician, believing that she would feel better in a short time. She was assisted to a couch in another room and lay there for a few moments. She asked her husband for something that required him to leave the room., and when he returned a few moments later, she was breathing her last.
Mrs. O'Neal's death comes as a severe shock to the family and her large circle of friends. The deceased was born in Alden, N. Y., on Dec. 23, 1840, and resided there until after she was married to Mr. O'Neal, which event took place 48 years ago last November.
A short time after they were married, Mr. and Mrs. O'Neal moved to Newport, O., and resided there for some time, when they moved back again to Buffalo, N. Y., then back again to Newport. They have been residents of Marietta for 28 years. For nearly 60 years she was a consistent member of the Baptist church.
Besides her husband, she leaves three children, W. A. C. O'Neal of Cincinnati, Mrs. E. W. Jones of Washington D. C., and Mrs. H. C. Oesterle of this city.
Children of Joseph O'Neal and Hulda Flint are:
39 i. Matilda4 O'Neal, born 1869. She married Edward W. Jr Jones May 16, 1889; died in Of Washington DC.
40 ii. Minnie O'Neal, born October 09, 1871. She married Henry C Oesterle January 29, 1891 in Washington Co OH.
+ 41 iii. Walter C O'Neal, born April 11, 1875 in Newport, Washington Co Ohio; died in Of Cinncinnati.
17. Amanda Hazeltine3 O'Neal (Colbert2, Joseph1 O'Neale) was born October 02, 1835 in Ohio, and died 1898 in Newport Ohio. She married Thomas Rowland April 25, 1860 in Washington Co OH, son of William Rowland and Ann Clark. He was born December 06, 1823 in Newport, Washington Co Ohio, and died 1907 in Newport Ohio.
More About Amanda Hazeltine O'Neal:
Burial: Newport Ohio
More About Thomas Rowland:
Burial: Newport Ohio
Children of Amanda O'Neal and Thomas Rowland are:
42 i. Dora4 Rowland, born January 02, 1861.
43 ii. Nellie Rowland, born February 18, 1862.
44 iii. Laura Rowland, born August 08, 1863. She married Manuel M Kiggins October 31, 1883 in Washington Co OH.
45 iv. Amanda Rowland, born March 30, 1865.
+ 46 v. Rufus Sherman Rowland, born March 30, 1865 in Ohio; died 1944.
47 vi. George Colbert Rowland, born August 12, 1867.
48 vii. Dwight William Rowland, born August 12, 1872. He married Anna Louise Dauber November 01, 1903 in Washington Co OH; born December 25, 1875 in Lawrence Co OH.
18. Foster3 O'Neal (Colbert2, Joseph1 O'Neale) was born August 05, 1833 in Belpre Washington Co OH, and died November 06, 1898 in Washington Co Ohio. He married Emily Rarrick April 29, 1867 in Belpre Washington Co OH. She was born 1846 in Belpre Washington Co OH.
Children of Foster O'Neal and Emily Rarrick are:
49 i. Frank4 O'Neal, born February 27, 1868.
50 ii. Fannie O'Neal, born December 05, 1872.
51 iii. Frederic O'Neal, born July 02, 1869.
19. Edwin Russell3 O'Neal (Colbert2, Joseph1 O'Neale) was born October 02, 1839 in Belpre Washington Co OH. He married Nancy Jane Scott September 17, 1863 in Belpre Washington Co OH, daughter of William Scott and Mary Halliday. She was born 1842 in Belpre Washington Co OH.
Children of Edwin O'Neal and Nancy Scott are:
52 i. William Russell4 O'Neal, born June 04, 1864; died December 04, 1901 in Washington Co Ohio.
53 ii. Joanna Dwight O'Neal, born November 30, 1869.
20. John3 O'Neal (Joseph2, Joseph1 O'Neale) was born 1837 in Ohio, and died Aft. 1920. He married Anjenora B. Ferguson, daughter of James Ferguson and Elizabeth Flint. She was born 1842, and died Aft. 1920.
Child of John O'Neal and Anjenora Ferguson is:
54 i. M Louise4 O'Neal, born 1869.
21. Joseph L3 O'Neal (Joseph2, Joseph1 O'Neale) was born 1829 in Ohio, and died November 06, 1888 in Washington Co Ohio. He married Jennie Rardin. She was born 1841 in Ohio.
Children of Joseph O'Neal and Jennie Rardin are:
55 i. George M4 O'Neal, born 1863.
56 ii. Charles O'Neal, born 1868.
57 iii. Alexis O'Neal, born 1872.
Generation No. 4
30. Augusta4 O'Neal (Gilbert3, Ezra2, Joseph1 O'Neale) was born January 18, 1871 in Washington Co, OH, and died January 04, 1919. She married Frank Lauck November 30, 1898 in Washington Co OH, son of William D. Lauck. He was born October 17, 1870, and died 1923.
More About Augusta O'Neal:
Nickname: Gussey
Children of Augusta O'Neal and Frank Lauck are:
58 i. Harry Alford5 Lauck, born September 29, 1906 in Newport, Washington Co Ohio; died November 05, 1969 in Columbus OH. He married (1) Georgia Edith Fitch. He married (2) Edith Lenora Ralston April 24, 1926 in Pleasants Co; born July 26, 1907 in Willow Island, WV; died November 03, 1968 in Washington Co, OH.
More About Harry Alford Lauck:
Burial: Newport, Washington Co Ohio
59 ii. Gale Gilbert Lauck, born March 31, 1903; died May 10, 1924.
Notes for Gale Gilbert Lauck:
Name and Date of Newspaper Unknown
RAYMOND BARNHOUSE
9 May 1924
Two men were killed outright and two others injured when their automobile was struck by a freight train on the Pennsylvania railroad in Frazeysburg at 6:30 o'clock Friday evening. The dead: Gale Lauck, aged 25, of Newport, instantly killed in the crash; Ray Barnhouse, 21, of Newells Run, leg crushed.
The injured: Clayton Williamson, 29, and Chas. McFarland, 28, both of Frazeysburg.
The men were all living in Frazeysburg and are employees of the Buckeye Pipe Line Co., but were going to a ball diamond and their machine was on the railroad track before McFarland, who was driving, saw the approaching train. He tried to get across the track, but the engine struck the rear of the machine.
Funeral services for Raymond Barnhouse were held Tuesday afternoon from the Newport M.E. Church and burial was made in the Newport cemetery. The Modern Woodman had charge of the services. Rev. R.R. Pryor and Rev. Messenger officiating.
TWO KILLED WHEN PENNSY TRAIN HIT AUTOMOBILE AT CROSSING IN FRAZEYBURG
Gale LOCKE, aged 25, of Marietta, was instantly killed; Roy BARNHOUSE, aged 21, of Marietta, died at the Bethesda hospital; Clayton WILLIAMSON, aged 29 of Frazeysburg, and Charles McFARLAND, aged 28, of Perryton, were badly injured at 6:30 o’clock Friday evening when the automobile in which they were riding was truck by a fast Pennsylvania lines freight train at a railroad crossing between First and Second strees in Frazeyburg.
LOCKE suffered a broken neck and shoulder; BARNHOUSE was crushed about the chest and pelvis, left leg broken and other injuries; WILLIAMSON was badly cut about the hands and head, badly bruised about the body, and is suffering from the shock, while McFARLAND was bruised about the body and dadly shocked.
The four young men were employed by the Buckeye Pipe Line Co., and had just left their homes in Frazeysburg to go to a baseball ??? a short distance across the tracks. They wre ridiing in a Ford machine and the accident occurred a few minutes after the departure of the crossing watchman from duty.
McFARLAND was driving the machine and failed to notice the approache of the fast moving freight train. The front wheels of the machine were on the tracks and on seeing the train driver attempted to shoot across the tracks when the train crashed into them, hurling the automobile into a ditch.
McFARLAND and WILLIAMSON, who are brothers-in-law, were occupying the front seat, and LOCKE and BARNHOUSE the rear seat. LOCKE was on the side nearest the train and recieved the full foruce of the shock and was instantly killed. BARNHOUSE, sho was beside him, was fatally injured.
LOCKE was remvoed fromt he wreckage and was dead. BARNHOUSE was rushed to this city and taken to the Bethesda hospital and died at 9:40 o’clock Friday night. WILLIAMSON and McFARLAND were taken to their homes in Frazeysburg and it is said they will recover.
The crossing is the same one whre four men from Columbus wree killed last fall while on a hunting trip when their automobile was struck by a fast passenger train. this accident happened early in the morning befor ethe crossing watchman went on duty and the one last night occurred after he had gone off duty. It is said to be one of the most dangerous crossings in Muskingum county.
Zanesville Signal, The (Zanesville, Ohio) May 10, 1924 pg. 1 col’s. 1 & 2
60 iii. Delmer O'Neal, born November 07, 1888.
32. Hallah4 O'Neal (Gilbert3, Ezra2, Joseph1 O'Neale) was born September 28, 1876 in Newport Twp, Washington Co OH, and died 1944 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio. He married Nina Belle Hendricks October 08, 1898 in Pleasants Co WV. She was born 1877 in Pleasants Co WV, and died 1919 in Newport Twp., Washington Co., Ohio.
More About Hallah O'Neal:
Burial: Newport Cemetery, Washington Co, Newport, OH
More About Nina Belle Hendricks:
Burial: Newport Cemetery, Washington Co, Newport, OH
Children of Hallah O'Neal and Nina Hendricks are:
61 i. Fred Reese5 O'Neal, born February 20, 1899 in Newport Twp, Washington Co OH; died November 29, 1966. He married Anna Carpenter 1919; born Abt. 1902.
More About Fred Reese O'Neal:
Burial: Newport Cemetery, Washington Co, Newport, OH
62 ii. Mable H O'Neal, born September 07, 1900 in Washington Co, OH; died 1963. She married Archie F Johnson February 28, 1920; born May 05, 1899 in Athens Co OH; died March 17, 1945 in Lorain OH.
More About Mable H O'Neal:
Burial: East Lawn Cem. Reno, OH
More About Archie F Johnson:
Burial: East Lawn Cem. Reno, OH
63 iii. Bernice Alma O'Neal, born 1904; died April 20, 1994. She married Charles Ervine Bosworth.
Notes for Bernice Alma O'Neal:
"The Parkersburg Sentinel" -- Parkersburg, WV
21 Apr 1994
BERNICE ALMA BOSWORTH
20 Apr 1994
Bernice Alma Bosworth, 90, of Worthington Manor Care Center, Parkersburg, formerly of Vienna, died Wednesday at the center.
