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- of Music hall, Virginia
- (Research):Was he Margaret's second husband, and named Chiles? YES!
Children of David Terrell I and his wife Agatha Chiles:
(1) David Terrell II, b. 1728 or 1729, d. 1805, m. three times.
(2) Henry, b. about 1720, d. unm. 1806. His land passed into the possession of his youngest brother, Jonathan Terrell.
(3) Micajah, b. about 1732, d. 1805, m. 1st Sarah Lunch, 2nd Mrs. Deborah (Coffin) Gardner.
(4) Pleasant, d. 1803, m. Caty or Catherine Farish.
(5) Mary m. Robert Cobb of Bedford Co. in 1755.
(6) Millicent b. 7 June 1741 m. Christopher Clark.
(7) Ann, not traced, living in 1759.
(8) Chiles m. Mrs. Margaret (Douglas) Meriwether.
(9) Christopher, b. about 1747, m. Martha Wilson.
(10) Rachel, b. 1749, d. 1781, m. 1768 John Burress who d. 1780. (See O.B. 1777-1780,
pp. 276, 280.)
(11) Susannah, b. 30 May 1752, d. 8 Dec. 1828, m. William Burress 15 Oct. 1770, brother of John Burress who m. Rachel Terrell.
(12) Jonathan Terrell, b. 1755, m. first Margaret Hunnicutt.
Capt. James Hunter Terrell IV, Chiles III, David II, William and Susannah I
James Hunter Terrell is said to have been a Captain in the War of 1812.
He married a widow Mrs. Susan (Vibert) Townley who was from Mass. She must have died previous to the date of his will 9 Aug. 1854 – 7 Apr. 1856.
He was a great lover of music and played on two or three instruments himself. Not having any children, they often entertained young people who were musicians and their home became known as "Music Hall."
It is said that he adopted Dr. James Hunter Minor, son of Samuel Overton Minor whose parents were Garrett Minor and his wife Mary Overton Terrell.
Tyler Terrell m. Alice Darden. Lived in Seguin, Texas.
Children:
(a) Gayloma b. about 1867 m. Felix Douglas, had one son.
(b) Tom Terrell m. Dixie Douglas.
(c) Eva Terrell m. Jeff Woods.
(d) Tyler Terrell, unm.
(e) Steve Terrell m. Tillie Koch.
(f) Alice d. young.
(g) Willie Terrell m. Mrs. Mayfield.
(h) Adelia Terrell m. Fred Butler, had two children.
(i) Henry Terrell m. Lilda Hilliard.
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