Louisa (Walton) Terrell (1734 - 1840)

Born 1734 in Goochland, Colony of Virginia, America

Ancestors

Wife of Jeremiah (Jordan) Terrell — married 22 Feb 1759 in St James Northam Parish, Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America

Descendants

Died 1840 at about age 106 in Elbert, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Louis Walton was born about 1734 to William Walton and Susannah Cobb. In 1759, she married Jeremiah Jordan [who later was known as Jeremiah Terrell]. She died around 1840. ^{[1] [2]}

Item: I give and bequeath to my daughter Louisa one tract of four hundred acres of land in Albemarle County on the South side of James River on the North fork of Slate River joining the land above given to Ann. ^[3]

Mrs. Louisa Terrell was granted land as the widow of a Revolutionary soldier. Jeremiah Terrell’s will was dated 20 Mar. 1811 – 6 May 1816.

He named his wife Louisa; sons William and John to be executors; daughter Polly Terrell: heirs of daughters Rachel and Louisa; daughter Rosannah and Susannah; grandson John Jordan, eldest son of James Jordan;grandchildren Burden Rice Taylor and Patsy Taylor. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Waltons of Old Virginia and Sketches of Families in Central Virginia by Wilmer H.Kerns, Ph. D. pg. 14
2. ↑ The Douglas Register pg. 92
   "Walton, Louisa, in Albemarle & Jeremiah Jordon in Caroline ffeb: 22 1759 p. 4"
3. ↑ "William Walton's Last Will & Testament" as found on the website, "Our Southern Cousins", which was abstracted, download. Goochland Co., VA Will Bk 5, p379
4. ↑ Terrell Genealogy, Dicken, Emma, Naylor Co., San Antonio, TX, 1952, pg 284

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 31 August 2019, 00:24), entry for Louisa Walton(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LZV6-DMK); contributed by various users.
• "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V29M-1J9 : 5 December 2014), Jeremiah Jordan and Louisa Walton, 22 Feb 1759; citing St James Northam Parish,Goochland,Virginia, reference ; FHL microfilm 975.5 V2D.

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3C4N-B15 : accessed 2016-07-02), entry for Louisa /Walton/.

• Fact: Power of Attorney (5 August 1799) She gave power of attorney to collect an inheritance. Elbert, Georgia, United States

DNA Chalkboard

GEDmatch Genesis Triangulation of Selected Kits-- V0.3

MRCA: William Walton

Chr18: 5.8cM

T121279 Cindy Jajuga, 6ggd through—>William Walden

T344442 Kurt Walden, 6ggs through—>William Walden

A660836 Michelle Bairfield, 6ggd through —>William Walton

Segment: 7,230,612–8,549,458

Chr18: 5.3cM

T121279 Cindy Jajuga

T192681 Frances Dickerson, 6ggd through—>Louisa Walton

A660836 Michelle Bairfield

Segment: 7,230,612–8,418,406

Not enough for Wikitree DNA Confirmation, but it does indicate the 4 living descendants share a common ancestor.