Beverly,

I was going to suggest the same thing but you beat me to it :-)  Terrell
(sometimes with variations in spelling) is a well known name in Lynchburg
and surrounds.

Kathy

>
> How do you "know" that the spelling of Terral is not correct? I certainly
> don't have "proof" on my lines, other than the various spellings on Census
> and documents and they vary a lot and from generation to generation.  My
line
> contains Terral,  Tarral, Terrell, Tyrell, etc......the census takers
tended
> to spell phonetically - and your Tarrall - would sound just like Terral,
> Terrell, etc.  ( My Shoemake's also show up as Shumate, Shumake,

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