James A Terrel (1826 - 1906)

Born 8 May 1826 in Oxford, Chenango County, N.Y.

Ancestors

Husband of Alinda (Crannell) Terrel — married 15 Feb 1852 in Oxford, Chenango, New York

Descendants

Died 11 May 1906 at age 80 in Oxford, Chenango County, N.Y.

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Biography

Oxford Times Newspaper did a article on James for his Obituary. James fought in the Mexican War and entered "the City of Mexico with the Victorious Army Under General Scott."

"Deceased was the son of William and Esther Terrel, and was born in the residence which is now part of the St. James Hotel May 8, 1826. He is survived by his wife, Alinda Crannell, whom he married Feb. 15 1852, and four children, James of Sidney, Carl of Afton, Edward of Oxford, and Mrs. Charles Cole of Castle Creek."

Sources

• "Old War Pension File" from the National Archives .

1860 Census, N.Y., Chenango Co., Oxford, p. 38: James A Terrel & Esther Terrel 1880 Census, N.Y., Chenango Co., Oxford, E.D. 108, S. 24 L. 44: Terrel , James A 1900 Census, N.Y., Chenango Co., Oxford, E.D. 75, S. 7, L. 36: Terrel , James A

News article from Oxford Times Newspaper.