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Joshua Edward Terrell 1740–1784 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Cheraws District, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 21 November 1784

Death Location: Welch Neck, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA

Father: William Terrell

Mother: Rachel Meador

Spouse(s): Mary Young

Children(s): Sarah Terrell, Joshua Jr., John Terrell, Edward Terrell, Samuel Terrell, Joshua Terrell, William Terrell

In 1740, Joshua Edward Terrell entered the world in Cheraws District, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA, born to William Terrell And Rachel Meadows Meador. Joshua Edward Terrell married Mary Ann Young, and had children including Edward Young Terrell, John Terrell, Joshua Terrell Jr, Joshua Uriah Terrell, Samuel Terrell, Sarah Terrell, William Terrell. Joshua Edward Terrell passed away in 1784 in Welch Neck, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Joshua Edward Terrell entered the world in Cheraws District, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA, born to William Terrell And Rachel Meadows Meador.
  • Joshua Edward Terrell married Mary Ann Young, and had children including Edward Young Terrell, John Terrell, Joshua Terrell Jr, Joshua Uriah Terrell, Samuel Terrell, Sarah Terrell, William Terrell.
  • Joshua Edward Terrell passed away in 1784 in Welch Neck, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Terrell
1695–1755
Birth Location: New Kent, New Kent, Virginia Colony, United States
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Rachel Meador
1695–1768
Birth Location: VA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Young
1742–1784
Birth Location: Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Sarah Terrell
1779–1849
Birth Location: Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
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Joshua Jr.
1766–1857
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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John Terrell
1783–1831
Birth Location: Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
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Edward Terrell
1765–1833
Birth Location: Cheraws District, Colleton, South Carolina, USA
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Samuel Terrell
1784–
Birth Location: Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
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Joshua Terrell
1760–1809
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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William Terrell
1764–1857
Birth Location: Welch Neck, Marlboro, South Carolina, United States
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Joshua Terrell's Ancestors

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Joshua Terrell
1740–1784
Birth Place: Cheraws District, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
Parents
William Terrell
1695–1755
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia Colony, United States
Rachel ((Meadows)) Meador
1695–1768
VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Terrell's Descendants

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Joshua (Edward) Terrell (1740–21 November 1784) m. Mary (Ann) Young (1742–21 Nov 1784)
  1. 1. Sarah Terrell 1779–1849 m. Joseph Polk 1775–1850
    1. 1. Nancy (Ann Eliza) Polk 1826–1894 m. John (James) McKean 1805–1883
      1. 1. Sarah (Loretta) McKean 1841–1900 m. John (Francis) Porter 1823–1903
        1. 1. William Porter 1873–1895
        2. 2. John (Bostick) Porter 1862–1934
        3. 3. Dan Porter 1880–1880
        4. 4. David (James) Porter 1876–1955
        5. 5. Oliver (W.) Porter 1858–1922
        6. 6. Alice (Lou) Porter 1860–1875
        7. 7. Sarah (Margaret "Maggie") Porter 1864–1922
        8. 8. Thomas (Allen Porter) Sr. 1865–1951
        9. 9. Virginia (Caroline) Porter 1869–1946
        10. 10. Susan (Annie) Porter 1878–1924
        11. 11. Columbus (Wiggins) Porter 1871–1919
        12. 12. John (F.) Porter 1863–1934
      2. 2. Susan (Brittania) McKean 1869–1884
      3. 3. William (A) Mckean 1857–1870
      4. 4. Eliza (Ann) McKean 1844–1850
      5. 5. Elmira (Isadora) McKean 1866–1870
      6. 6. John (James) McKean 1852–1937
      7. 7. Matilda (N.) McKean 1847–1849
      8. 8. Adrianne McKean 1854–1941
      9. 9. Albert (Kelly) McKean 1863–1944
      10. 10. Alexander (Celkirk) McKean 1859–1893
      11. 11. Bolivar (Monroe) McKean 1861–1870
      12. 12. Clarice McKean 1849–1860
    2. 2. John (Cyrus) Polk 1800–1850
    3. 3. Annie Polk 1819–1874
    4. 4. Joseph (Travis) Polk 1818–1898
    5. 5. John Polk 1822–
    6. 6. Thomas Polk 1812–
    7. 7. Rebecca Polk 1813–
    8. 8. William Polk 1816–1856
    9. 9. Mary (Elizabeth) Polk 1821–1889
    10. 10. James? Polk 1803–1877
    11. 11. Daniel? Polk 1802–
    12. 12. Terrell? Polk 1821–
    13. 13. Edward? (Young?) Polk 1815–
    14. 14. Josephus Polk 1827–1862
    15. 15. Simon Polk 1810–1885
    16. 16. Emma (Leck) Cole 1822–1894
    17. 17. Lloyd Polk 1806–1878
    18. 18. Arcadia Bass 1812–1901
    19. 19. Andrew (Wilkin) Polk 1819–1884
    20. 20. Franklin (Milton) Polk 1820–1909
  2. 2. Joshua (Terrell) Jr. 1766–1857
  3. 3. John Terrell 1783–1831
  4. 4. Edward (Young) Terrell 1765–1833
  5. 5. Samuel Terrell 1784–
  6. 6. Joshua (Uriah) Terrell 1760–1809
  7. 7. William Terrell 1764–1857

Joshua Terrell's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Joshua Edward Terrell in Cheraws District, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
Cheraws District, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA
1784
21 November 1784
Age 44
Death of Joshua Edward Terrell in Welch Neck, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
Welch Neck, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Cheraws District, Marlboro, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 November 1784
    Event Place: Welch Neck, Marlboro County, South Carolina, USA
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