Robert Q. Terrill

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c1834

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"Robert Q. Terrill" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00020122, (accessed May 1, 2024).

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Dearborn County, Indiana, attorney and soldier. Kentucky native. Son of John Terrill and Nancy Terrill. Married to Catharine A. Riddle Terrill in Mason County, Kentucky, on April 2, 1856. Father of Nancy Terrill and Lewis R. Terrill. Attended school in Boone County, Kentucky, in 1850. Attended the University of Virginia School of Law in Albemarle County, Virginia, in 1855. Attorney in Dearborn County, Indiana, in 1860. Served in the 11th Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a first lieutenant from September 22, 1862, to May 15, 1863. Captured at the Battle of Hartsville in Sumner County, Tennessee, on December 7, 1862. Paroled on December 10, 1862.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Boone County, District 1, p. 139B.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Indiana, Dearborn County, Aurora, p. 463.
Catalogue of the University of Virginia: Session of 1854-55 (Richmond: H.K. Ellyson's Steam Presses, 1855), 14.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Mason County Marriages, Film 000281844.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 0112.

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