ERASTUS J. TERRILL, farmer, P.O. Mosiertown,
was born in Cambridge Township, this county, August 22, 1829. His
father, Daniel Terrill, married Miss Harriet Payne, daughter of James
Payne, and settled in Cambridge Township in 1825. The following of their
eight children are now living, viz.: Mrs. Elizabeth Spencer, Erastus J.,
Miriam, Mrs. Huldah Clough, Mrs. Sophia Evans and Isaac. They settled in
Cussewago Township in 1854, where Mr. Terrill died in 1865. His widow
survives him at the age of seventy-nine. Our subject married Sarah,
daughter of Aaron and Sarah Ellis, of Cambridge Township, this county,
October 30, 1851. Their children are Mrs. Harriet Riddle, Mrs. Elizabeth
Cole, Mrs. Tabitha Miles, Mrs. Marietta Rogers, Alma M., Alfred. J.,
Albert G., Daniel L., Andrew G., and Clayton E. Mr. Terrill is a
Republican in politics.
History of Crawford County,
Pennsylvania: containing a
history of the county, its townships, towns, villages, schools,
churches, industries, etc., portraits of early settlers and prominent
men, biographies, history of Pennsylvania, statistical and miscellaneous
matter, Chicago: Warner, Beers & Co., 1885.
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