Notes for John Reuben Terrill: [Brøderbund WFT Vol. 4, Ed. 1, Tree #3763, Date of Import: Apr 12, 1997]
Lived in Virginia until 1806, when moved to Kentucky. Stayed there until 1819 when he moved to Missouri, where he stayed until his death. He was a farmer. His children are named in his will, dated 1849. After his first wife died, he married his brother's wife, Mary.
In 1799 John bought 1200 acres next to Thomas Jefferson in Albemarle Co., VA. In 1806 They moved to Greenup Co., KY, and in 1819 moved to Howard Co, MO. He is buried along with his two wives in a private cemetary on his farm of 640 acres tht he and Rebecca had bought near Armstrong, MO., in Howard Co.
Very interesting that he lived next to Thomas Jefferson for 6 years.
More About John Reuben Terrill: Burial: Unknown, Family Cemetery Armstrong. Mo.
More About John Reuben Terrill and Rebecca Cornellius: Marriage: April 20, 1789, Virginia.1054
More About John Reuben Terrill and Mary Lacy: Marriage: Abt. 18461054
Children of John Reuben Terrill and Rebecca Cornellius are:
John Reuben Terrill (b. August 13, 1768, d. October 11, 1850)
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