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David Ezra Terrell 1885–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1885

Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America

Death Date: 19 August 1938

Death Location: New London, St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Eli Terrell

Mother: Martha Terrell

Spouse(s): Julia Benefield

Children(s): Safia Terrell

The story of David Ezra Terrell began in 1885 in Alabama, United States of America. David Ezra Terrell married Julia Lucinda Benefield, and had children including Safia Louise Terrell. David Ezra Terrell passed away in 1938 in New London, St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of David Ezra Terrell began in 1885 in Alabama, United States of America.
  • David Ezra Terrell married Julia Lucinda Benefield, and had children including Safia Louise Terrell.
  • David Ezra Terrell passed away in 1938 in New London, St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Children(s)

David Terrell's Ancestors

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David Terrell
1885–1938
Birth Place: Alabama, United States of America
Parents
Eli Ford Terrell
1858–1928
Panthersville, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America
Martha (Cornelia) Terrell
1858–1943
Grandparents
William (Ford “Little Billie”) Terrell
1827–1897
Panthersville, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America
Mariah Carlisle
1832–1912
Hall County, Georgia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Mary Ford
1805–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Terrell's Descendants

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David (Ezra) Terrell (5 May 1885–19 August 1938) m. Julia (Lucinda) Benefield (13 Apr 1895–10 Sep 1985)
  1. 1. Safia (Louise) Terrell 1939–2017 m. Herman (Dudley) Pettitt 1933–2015

David Terrell's Timeline

2 Records

1885
5 May 1885
Birth of David Ezra Terrell in Alabama, United States of America
Alabama, United States of America
1938
19 August 1938
Age 53
Death of David Ezra Terrell in St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1885
    Event Place: Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1938
    Event Place: St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New London, St. Clair County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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