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Solomon Terrell 1755–1816

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

6 researchers on YourRoots have Solomon Terrell in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees, with linked records

Born 27 NOV 1755 · Granville, North Carolina, USA
Died 28 DEC 1816 · Wake, North Carolina
Father Jeptha Terrell
Mother Margaret Obedience Hockaday
Siblings Carrol Terrell, Harriett Terrell, Jeptha Terrell, John Lewis Terrell, Matthew Terrell, Obedience Biddy Terrell, Patrick Terrell, Solomon Terrell

Researchers connected through Solomon Terrell 1755–1816

and 5 more tree owners connected with Solomon Terrell 1755–1816

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Solomon Terrell began in 1755 in Granville, North Carolina, USA. Solomon Terrell passed away in 1816 in Wake, North Carolina.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

  2. 2
    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  3. 3
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1755
Birth of Solomon Terrell in Granville, North Carolina, USA
Birth
1816
Death of Solomon Terrell in Wake, North Carolina
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Solomon Terrell

This ancestor line traces from London, London, England (1516) to Granville, North Carolina (1755) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Solomon Terrell (1755–1816) was born in Granville, North Carolina, USA and died in Wake, North Carolina. 6 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, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Solomon 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 9 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.

Solomon Terrell's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Solomon Terrell PTP
1755–1816
Granville, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Solomon Terrell's Descendants

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Solomon Terrell PTP 1755–1816