Brief Life History of Thomas Pleasant
When Thomas Pleasant Terrell was born on 10 December 1816, in Highland, Ohio, United States, his father, Samuel Terrell, was 46 and his mother, Nancy Reynolds, was 40. He married Clarinda Woodward on 6 February 1840, in Fayette, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Fairfield MM, Highland, Ohio, United States in 1850 and Perry Township, Fayette, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. He died on 20 December 1892, at the age of 76, and was buried in Walnut Creek Cemetery, New Martinsburg, Perry Township, Fayette, Ohio, United States.
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- Thomas Terrill, "United States Census, 1850"
- Thomas B. Terrel, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
- Thomas P. Terrell, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1820 · Making States Equal
The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): variant of Tyrrell .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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