Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 7th ed., 1887, Boone Co. DR. JONAS C. TERRILL, of Boone County, Ky., was born in Randolph County, Mo., November 11, 1844, and is a son of Rev. Benjamin Terrill, a native of Boone County, Ky., who grew to manhood in Boone and Greenup Counties, and then moved to Missouri, where he died June 17, 1877. He was a son of Robert and May Terrill. The Terrills are of Scotch ancestry. Jonas C. Terrill was educated at Mount Pleasant College, Missouri, and graduated in medicine at the Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery at Cincinnati. In 1865 he began practice in Boone County, where he has been very successful, and ranks high as a physician and surgeon. He is a member of the Masonic fraternity, and a Democrat in politics though not a politician. May 1, 1863, he married Miss Sophia Smith Crisler, that being her adopted name given her by Dr. B. M. Crisler, an eminent physician of Boone County. Her father was William Smith, of Petersburg, Ky. Four children have been born to them: Benjamin A., James W., S. Smith and May Frances. Mrs. Terrill is a member of the Baptist Church. Terrill Crisler Smith = Greenup-KY Randolph-MO OH http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/boone/terrill.jc.txt