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Charles Gilbert Travis 1853–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1853

Birth Location: Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 15 Oct 1928

Death Location: Fairmount

Father: Amos Travis

Mother: Louisa Newberry

Spouse(s): Ervva Martin, Alice Washburn, Martha Lovitt

Children(s): Anna Stouffer, Isadora Travis, Meldia Farrell, William Travis, Louise Travis, Joseph Travis, Charles Travis, Blanch Travis, Joseph Travis, Pearl Travis, Lillian Travis

In 1853, Charles Gilbert Travis entered the world in Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA, born to Amos Henry Travis And Louisa Elizabeth Newberry. In 1860, Charles Gilbert Travis resided in Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois. In 1870, Charles Gilbert Travis resided in Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois, United States. Charles Gilbert Travis married Alice Washburn, Ervva Fawkes Martin, Martha Frances Lovitt, and had children including Anna Stouffer, Blanch Alice Travis, Charles Philip Travis, Isadora Travis, Joseph Edward Travis, Lillian Belle Travis, Louise Elizabeth Travis, Meldia Farrell, Pearl Travis, William Harvey Travis. Charles Gilbert Travis passed away in 1928 in Fairmount.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Charles Gilbert Travis entered the world in Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA, born to Amos Henry Travis And Louisa Elizabeth Newberry.
  • In 1860, Charles Gilbert Travis resided in Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois.
  • In 1870, Charles Gilbert Travis resided in Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois, United States.
  • Charles Gilbert Travis married Alice Washburn, Ervva Fawkes Martin, Martha Frances Lovitt, and had children including Anna Stouffer, Blanch Alice Travis, Charles Philip Travis, Isadora Travis, Joseph Edward Travis, Lillian Belle Travis, Louise Elizabeth Travis, Meldia Farrell, Pearl Travis, William Harvey Travis.
  • Charles Gilbert Travis passed away in 1928 in Fairmount.

Immediate Family

Parents

Amos Travis
1829–1909
Birth Location: Shelby, Ohio, United States
AT
Louisa Newberry
1836–1863
Birth Location: Washington, Ohio, United States
LN

Spouses(s)

Ervva Martin
1856–
Birth Location: Edwards County, Illinois, USA
EM
Alice Washburn
1854–1910
Birth Location: Fleming County, Kentucky, USA
AW
Martha Lovitt
1864–1918
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Kentucky, USA
ML

Children(s)

Anna Stouffer
1889–1967
Birth Location: Warren, or, Schuyler County, Illinois, USA
AS
Isadora Travis
1885–1909
Birth Location: Warren County, Illinois, USA
IT
Meldia Farrell
1886–1928
Birth Location: Larshland, Warren, Illinois, USA
MF
William Travis
1882–1918
Birth Location: Warren County, Illinois, USA
WT
Louise Travis
1881–1960
Birth Location: Larson, Ellison, Warren, Illinois, USA
LT
Joseph Travis
1891–1959
Birth Location: Illinois
JT
Charles Travis
1873–1945
Birth Location: Illinois
CT
Blanch Travis
1890–1970
Birth Location: Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
BT
Joseph Travis
1892–1959
Birth Location: Larshland, Warren, Illinois, USA
JT
Pearl Travis
1909–
Birth Location: Illinois
PT
Lillian Travis
1883–1951
Birth Location: Roseville, Warren, Illinois, USA
LT

Charles Travis's Ancestors

Self
Charles Travis
1853–1928
Birth Place: Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Parents
Amos Henry Travis
1829–1909
Shelby, Ohio, United States
Louisa (Elizabeth) Newberry
1836–1863
Washington, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Jackson Travis
1803–1882
Butler, Ohio, United States
Johannah Baker
1805–1877
Butler County, Ohio, United States of America
Joseph (Newberry) Jr
1812–1879
Washington,,Ohio,USA
Harriet (N) Bennett
1812–1897
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ananias Travis
1762–1858
Abigail Jackson
1780–1825
Ephraim Baker
1779–1845
Nancy Easton
1786–1871
Joseph Newbury
1786–1871
Sally Withington
1790–1820
Elias Bennett
1791–1823
Margaret Newberry
1793–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Travis
1728–1805
Abigail Denmark
1731–1812
Ephraim Baker
1740–1795
Sarah Osborne
1743–1806
Moses Easton
1762–1831
Elizabeth
1762–1820
Jonathan Newberry
1740–1798
Elizabeth Knapp
1750–1795
William Withington
1771–1807

Charles Travis's Descendants

1.
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Charles (Gilbert) Travis (21 Aug 1853–15 Oct 1928) m. Ervva (Fawkes) Martin (abt 1856–) m. Alice Washburn (Apr 1854–1910) m. Martha (Frances) Lovitt (5 Jul 1864–23 Dec 1918)
  1. 1. Anna Stouffer 1889–1967 m. Henry (C.) Atwood 1880–1919 m. Clarence (Webster) Fitzgerald 1884–1949 m. Albert Stouffer 1877–1944
    1. 1. Normal (H.) Atwood 1909–1969
    2. 2. Daisy (Alice) Atwood 1906–1966
      1. 1. Harvey (William) Walton 1921–2009
    3. 3. Glenn (Robert) Atwood 1911–1986 m. Hazel Atwood 1908– m. Louise Aline 1913–
    4. 4. Harold (Edward) Stoufer 1914–1984 m. Margaret (Louise) Hendrix 1923–2009
    5. 5. Allan (Clinton) Stouffer 1930–1979 m. Paula (Maxine) Fenn 1928–2005
    6. 6. Albert (Clayton) Stouffer 1930–1987 m. Verna (Imojean) Neese 1931–2015
    7. 7. Clarence (Charles) Fitzgerald 1922–
  2. 2. Isadora Travis 1885–1909
  3. 3. Meldia Farrell 1886–1928
  4. 4. William (Harvey) Travis 1882–1918
  5. 5. Louise (Elizabeth) Travis 1881–1960 m. George (Albert) Borden 1875–1922 m. Jacob Rieder 1875–1963
    1. 1. Raymond (Edwin) Borden 1903–1985 m. Stella (Marie) Lewis 1907–1978
    2. 2. Roy (Albert) Borden 1904–1990 m. Leona Haskett 1904–
      1. 1. Richard (Eugene) Borden 1924–1994 m. Bertha (J) Kelley 1929–2011 m. Sandra Lynn 1947–2009
    3. 3. Robert (George) Borden 1908–1991
    4. 4. Ruth (Irene) Borden 1907–1976 m. Borge (L) Iversen 1911–
    5. 5. Edna (Myrtle) Borden 1912–2001 m. John (Hubert) Walsh 1905–
    6. 6. Edra (May) Borden 1911–1993 m. Raymond (E) Rittenhouse 1911–1992
    7. 7. George (Albert) Borden 1918–2004 m. Jean (Josephine) Knepper 1918–1999
    8. 8. Richard Borden 1914–1955
    9. 9. Ralph (E.) Borden 1906–1907
    10. 10. Catherine Rieder 1923–2006
  6. 6. Joseph (Edward) Travis 1891–1959 m. Sadie (M) Zelmer 1900–1956 m. Clara (Marie) Reider 1914–1999
    1. 1. Female Travis 1918–1918
  7. 7. Charles (Philip) Travis 1873–1945 m. Adella (Mae) Tennery 1881–1958
  8. 8. Blanch (Alice) Travis 1890–1970 m. William (Hess) Lindsey 1890–1971
    1. 1. Leonia (Marie) Lindsey 1916–1988
      1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Klein 1949–2014
    2. 2. Anna (Josephine) Lindsey 1918–1933
    3. 3. William (Lee) Lindsey 1921–1992 m. June Rose 1940–2019
    4. 4. Lois (Bell) Lindsey 1923–1933
    5. 5. Emma (Elizabeth) Lindsey 1929–2010 m. Christ (Erwin) Rich 1919–1974
    6. 6. Carl Lindsey 1910–1983
  9. 9. Joseph (Edward) Travis 1892–1959
  10. 10. Pearl Travis 1909–
  11. 11. Lillian (Belle) Travis 1883–1951 m. George (Henry) Johnson 1877–1964
    1. 1. Kenneth (L) Joneson 1903–1970
    2. 2. Lena (F) Joneson 1910–1945 m. Charles (Norman) Lambert 1899–1984
      1. 1. Lloyd (Laverne) Lambert 1925–2010 m. Dorothy (Mae) Spaar 1929–2011
      2. 2. Harold (Eugene) Lambert 1927–1989 m. Betty (June) Tournear 1937–1985
      3. 3. Ernest (Edward) Lambert 1929–1950
      4. 4. Betty (Alene) Lambert 1931–1931
      5. 5. Billy (Lee) Lambert 1935–1937
      6. 6. Robert (William) Lambert 1937–1937
    3. 3. Hazel (M) Joneson 1906–1935 m. Frank Deacon 1877– m. John (Elwood) Cammire 1862–1942
      1. 1. Arthur (Leroy) Deacon 1925–2001 m. Erma (Christine) Frank 1927–2002
      2. 2. Marie (Maxine) Cammire 1930–2008 m. Charles (Richard) Logsdon 1933–2004 m. Lewis (Calvin) Stoneking 1920–1978
    4. 4. Anna (Alberta) Johnson 1918–2006 m. Harvey Floyd 1905–1963 m. Eldridge (Eugene) Vandeventer 1904–1985
      1. 1. Wanda (Alberta) Floyd 1937–1942
    5. 5. Lenhord (W) Joneson 1914–1946
    6. 6. Martha Chestnut 1916–1990 m. Frank Chesnutt 1902–1983
      1. 1. Roger (Eugene) Chestnutt 1949–1949
      2. 2. Leonard (Leroy) Chestnutt 1939–1939
      3. 3. Zoretta (Alberta) Chestnutt 1936–1938
      4. 4. Franklin (Henry) Chestnutt 1932–1932
      5. 5. William (L) Chestnutt 1934–2016 m. Goldie (Ann) Newberry 1936–2017
      6. 6. Howard (Vernon) Chestnutt 1941–1999 m. Wanettia (L.) Chestnutt 1933–1997
      7. 7. G. (F.) Chestnutt 1942–1989
      8. 8. Dewey (Calvin) Chestnutt 1950–2019
      9. 9. Martin (Leroy) Chestnutt 1946–1987
      10. 10. Helen (Lillian) Atwood 1930–2014 m. Finus (Fremont) Atwood 1934–1956 m. Dewey (Merton) Friday 1928–1951
        1. 1. Donald (William) Friday 1950–2024
      11. 11. Ronnie (Lee) Chestnutt 1940–2020

Charles Travis's Timeline

12 Records

1853
21 Aug 1853
Birth of Charles Gilbert Travis in Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 7
Charles Gilbert Travis resided here in Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois
Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 17
Charles Gilbert Travis resided here in Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 27
Charles Gilbert Travis resided here in Ellison, Warren, Illinois, United States
Ellison, Warren, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 47
Charles Gilbert Travis resided here in Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois
Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 57
Charles Gilbert Travis resided here in Beardstown Ward 1, Cass, Illinois
Beardstown Ward 1, Cass, Illinois
1915
1915
Age 62
Charles Gilbert Travis resided here in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA
Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Charles Gilbert Travis resided here in Davenport Ward 2, Scott, Iowa, USA
Davenport Ward 2, Scott, Iowa, USA
1924
Abt 1924
Age 71
Charles Gilbert Travis resided here in Davenport
Davenport
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 72
Charles Gilbert Travis resided here in Davenport Ward 2, Scott, Iowa, USA
Davenport Ward 2, Scott, Iowa, USA
1928
12 Oct 1928
Age 75
Death of Charles Gilbert Travis in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA
Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA
1928
15 Oct 1928
Age 75
Burial of Charles Gilbert Travis in Fairmount
Fairmount

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Rushville, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davenport Ward 2, Scott, Iowa; Roll: T625_512; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 147
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ellison, Warren, Illinois; Roll: T9_256; Family History Film: 1254256; Page: 132.2000; Enumeration District: 286; Image: 0269.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [6] OneWorldTree
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beardstown, Cass, Illinois; Roll: T623_240; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 15.
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M653_228; Page: 0; Image: 79.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beardstown Ward 1, Cass, Illinois; Roll: T624_233; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 44.
    [10] Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage
    [11] Iowa, Deaths and Burials
    [12] Iowa, Select Marriages Index
    [13] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [14] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101784604
    [15] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 12 Oct 1928; Publication Place: Davenport, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.21020699,0.38842744,0.3742067&x

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M653_228; Page: 0; Image: 79.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bainbridge, Schuyler, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ellison, Warren, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ellison, Warren, Illinois; Roll: T9_256; Family History Film: 1254256; Page: 132.2000; Enumeration District: 286; Image: 0269.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beardstown, Cass, Illinois; Roll: T623_240; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 15.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beardstown Ward 1, Cass, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beardstown Ward 1, Cass, Illinois; Roll: T624_233; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 44.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Davenport Ward 2, Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Davenport Ward 2, Scott, Iowa; Roll: T625_512; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 147

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1924
    Event Place: Davenport
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 7 Oct 1924; Publication Place: Davenport, Iowa, USA; ,0.8094872,0.503795

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Davenport Ward 2, Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 2049 West Second street
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 12 Oct 1928; Publication Place: Davenport, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.21020699,0.38842744,0.3742067&x

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Davenport, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, Marriage Records, Iowa Department of Public Health; Des Moines, Iowa; Series Title: Iowa Marriage Records, 1923–1937; Record Type: Marriage

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Iowa, Deaths and Burials
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Iowa, Death Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101784604
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 12 Oct 1928; Publication Place: Davenport, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.21020699,0.38842744,0.3742067&x

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Fairmount
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Deaths and Burials
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Daily Times; Publication Date: 12 Oct 1928; Publication Place: Davenport, Iowa, United States of America; ,0.21020699,0.38842744,0.3742067&x
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