Terrell Genealogy & History
Terrell is an English nickname with Viking or Old French origins. More accepted is the derivation from Old French "tirel", meaning to pull (as on reins), a nickname for a stubborn person. Another possible derivation is from the Old Danish female given name "Thorold" or the Old English given name "Tyrel", meaning thunder-ruler (like gods Zeus and Thor) or stubborn. In Terrell genealogy, name variations can include Tarell, Terel, Terrill, Tirell, Turle, and Tyrell. The Terrell feudal home (family seat) was in Essex near London; the coat of arms has two blue chevrons symbolizing faithful service. American Terrell family history began in Virginia in 1637.
Terrell Birth Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| A Evelyn Terrell | -- --, 1915 | November 4,2000 | PA |
| Baby Terrell | -- --, 1949 | April 30,2008 | TN |
| C Frances Terrell | -- --, 1912 | September 18,2006 | NC |
| Dahlia Terrell | -- --, 1919 | October ,1994 | TX |
Terrell Death Records
| Name | Birth Date | Death Date | Location |
| E Jane Terrell | -- --, 1917 | November 23,2000 | Providence,RI |
| F Helen Terrell | -- --, 1913 | January 23,1991 | Santa Fe Springs,CA |
| G Gail Terrell | -- --, 1947 | September ,1984 | Portland,IN |
| H Stanley Terrell | -- --, 1936 | August 15,2006 | Delray Beach,FL |
Terrell Marriage Records
| Name | Spouse | Marriage Date | Location |
| Alex Terrell | Avalee Cannady | December 9,1933 | Wake, NC |
| Benjamin Terrell | Virginia Baity | February 7,1953 | Wake, NC |
| Charles Terrell | Ellene Tucker | July 7,1935 | Wake, NC |
| Demitras Terrell | Lamonica Bond | January 15,2000 | Wake, NC |
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