Notes for Margaret Terrill Poage: Margaret Terrill Poage was the grandmother of Lily Thomas on her mother's side of the family. The name of Lily's mother was Sarah Roseanna Hamlin. Like earlier genealogist, who had did not research the distaff side of the pedigree, Margaret was ignored until now. Her name, carrying two last names, was rather unusual. The reason being that her parents thought enough of the Terrill name of their ancestors to include it in hers.
Margaret Terrill and Dean Williams, her 2nd great-grandson, were both born on August 12. She was born in 1824 and he was born in 1927, three years short of being a century appart.
She is buried alongside Nathaniel Hamlin in Bowen Cemetery near the Mormon Trail.
She was of Scottish dissent.
More About Margaret Terrill Poage: Burial: Unknown, Bowen Cemetery nine miles north of Wiota, IA.
More About Margaret Terrill Poage and Nathaniel Hamlin: Marriage: April 9, 1840, Vermillon County, Illinois.
Children of Margaret Terrill Poage and Nathaniel Hamlin are: