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William Sylvester Terrell 1872–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1872

Birth Location: Wilda, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA

Death Date: Apr 1964

Death Location: Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA

Father: Morgan Terrell

Mother: Lucinda Nichols

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The story of William Sylvester Terrell began in 1872 in Wilda, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA. William Sylvester Terrell passed away in 1964 in Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sylvester Terrell began in 1872 in Wilda, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA.
  • William Sylvester Terrell passed away in 1964 in Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA.

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Children(s)

William Terrell's Ancestors

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William Terrell
1872–1964
Birth Place: Wilda, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Parents
Morgan Franklin Terrell
1847–1911
Louisiana
Lucinda Nichols
1853–1940
Louisiana
Grandparents
WILLIAM (SYLVESTER) TERRELL
1815–1900
Liberty County, Georgia, USA
MARIE SAUCIER
1833–1880
Desile, Hancock County, Mississippi, USA
Great-Grandparents
JOSIAH TERRELL
1792–
LUCINDA SWILLEY
1800–
PIERRE SAUCIER
1798–1874
ISABEL NICAISE
1801–1836
2nd-Great-Grandparents
PHILOMEN TERRELL
1750–
PHILIPPE SAUCIER
1772–1856
URSULE GRELOT
1772–1830
Martial
1753–
Louise Ladner
1761–

William Terrell's Timeline

3 Records

1872
19 Aug 1872
Birth of William Sylvester Terrell in Wilda, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
Wilda, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
1964
03 Apr 1964
Age 92
Death of William Sylvester Terrell in Alice, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
Alice, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
1964
Apr 1964
Age 92
Burial of William Sylvester Terrell in Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA
Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1872
    Event Place: Wilda, Rapides Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alice, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Apr 1964
    Event Place: Alice, Jim Wells, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Apr 1964
    Event Place: Alice, Jim Wells County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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