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Robert Terrill 1697–1786

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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3 researchers on YourRoots have Robert Terrill in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 19 Sep 1697 · St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Died 13 Feb 1786 · St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, USA
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Biography

Robert Terrill was born in 1697 in St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA. Robert Terrill married mary foster, and had children including elizabeth terrell. Robert Terrill passed away in 1786 in St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, USA.

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    Marriage Records Family Data Collection - Marriages

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1697
Birth of Robert Terrill in St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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1786
Death of Robert Terrill in St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, USA
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Terrill

This ancestor line traces from Elizabeth City, Gloucester, Virginia, United States (1620) to St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States (1697) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Robert Terrill (1697–1786) was born in St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA and died in St Thomas Parish, Orange, Virginia, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Robert in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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Robert Terrill's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Robert Terrill PTP
1697–1786
St Peters Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Robert Terrill's Descendants

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Robert Terrill PTP 1697–1786