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George Washington Leroy Travis 1885–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 July 1885

Birth Location: Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 25 Dec 1967

Death Location: Flushing, Queens County, New York, United States of America

Father: Ira jr

Mother: Eleanor Noe

Spouse(s): Margerite Otten

Children(s): Luke Travis, LeRoy TRAVIS, William Travis

George Washington Leroy Travis was born in 1885 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Ira Underhill Travis Wilson Jr And Eleanor Margaret Ellen Mary Noe. In 1887, George Washington Leroy Travis resided in Brooklyn, New York, USA. In 1892, George Washington Leroy Travis resided in Flushing, Queens, New York. George Washington Leroy Travis married Margerite Sophia Otten, and had children including Leroy Otten Travis, Luke Otten Travis, William Howell Travis. George Washington Leroy Travis passed away in 1967 in Flushing, Queens County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Washington Leroy Travis was born in 1885 in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Ira Underhill Travis Wilson Jr And Eleanor Margaret Ellen Mary Noe.
  • In 1887, George Washington Leroy Travis resided in Brooklyn, New York, USA.
  • In 1892, George Washington Leroy Travis resided in Flushing, Queens, New York.
  • George Washington Leroy Travis married Margerite Sophia Otten, and had children including Leroy Otten Travis, Luke Otten Travis, William Howell Travis.
  • George Washington Leroy Travis passed away in 1967 in Flushing, Queens County, New York, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Travis's Ancestors

Self
George Travis
1885–1967
Birth Place: Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Ira Underhill Travis (Wilson) jr
1839–1921
Locust Valley, Nassau, New York, USA
Eleanor (Margaret "Ellen Mary") Noe
1843–1925
Greenwich, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Jacob Travis
1792–1841
Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York, United States of America
Frances LEWIS
1816–1888
Oyster Bay, Queens Co., New York, USA
James (Tyler) Noe
1805–1879
New York City, New York, USA
Maria (Theresa) Friday
1811–1878
Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Travis
1759–1804
Elizabeth Jameson
1770–1850
Alpheus Lewis
1786–1850
Elizabeth Pine
1786–1861
John Noe
1787–1848
Elizabeth Noe
1792–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Travis
1738–1790
Sarah Travis
1740–1828
Thomas Lewis
1760–1840
Ann Bedell
1762–1851
David Pine
1761–1823
Miriam Dorlon
1758–1837
Samuel Noe
1741–1787
Anna Inglis
1743–1818
Zopher Hatfield
1760–1837
Mary Frazee
1764–1835

George Travis's Descendants

1.
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George (Washington Leroy) Travis (4 July 1885–25 Dec 1967) m. Margerite (Sophia) Otten (30 June 1890–5 September 1975)
  1. 1. Luke (Otten) Travis 1916–1991 m. Ruth (Hamilton) MacKay 1925–2000
  2. 2. LeRoy (Otten) TRAVIS 1913–1995
  3. 3. William (Howell) Travis 1920–2000

George Travis's Timeline

18 Records

1885
4 July 1885
Birth of George Washington Leroy Travis in Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1887
16 Feb 1887
Age 2
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Brooklyn, New York, USA
1892
1892
Age 7
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in Flushing, Queens, New York
Flushing, Queens, New York
1900
1900
Age 15
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in Queens Ward 3, Queens, New York, USA
Queens Ward 3, Queens, New York, USA
1904
10 Mar 1904
Age 19
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
1905
1 Jun 1905
Age 20
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in Orangetown, Rockland, New York, USA
Orangetown, Rockland, New York, USA
1906
1906
Age 21
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 25
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in Queens Ward 3, Queens, New York, USA
Queens Ward 3, Queens, New York, USA
1912
Abt 1912
Age 27
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in Twelfth Street , Murray , Hill , Flushing
Twelfth Street , Murray , Hill , Flushing
1915
1 June 1915
Age 30
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in New York, Queens, New York, United States
New York, Queens, New York, United States
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in Queens, Queens, New York, USA
Queens, Queens, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 35
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in Queens Assembly District 4, Queens, New York, USA
Queens Assembly District 4, Queens, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 45
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in Great Neck Estates, Great Neck Estates, Nassau, New York, USA
Great Neck Estates, Great Neck Estates, Nassau, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in Great Neck, Nassau, New York
Great Neck, Nassau, New York
1940
1940
Age 55
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in North Hempstead, Great Neck, Nassau, New York, USA
North Hempstead, Great Neck, Nassau, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 65
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in Great Neck Estates, Nassau, New York, USA
Great Neck Estates, Nassau, New York, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 66
George Washington Leroy Travis resided here in New York
New York
1967
25 Dec 1967
Age 82
Death of George Washington Leroy Travis in Great Neck, Nassau, New York, United States of America
Great Neck, Nassau, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 July 1885
    Event Place: Reading, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 620
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Lehigh University; Year: 1905
    [4] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Lehigh University; Year: 1906
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Great Neck, Nassau, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02691; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 30-220
    [6] New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 44; Assembly District: 04; City: New York; County: Queens; Page: 03
    [7] New York, U.S., State Census, 1892
    [8] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [9] Reading, Pennsylvania, U.S., Births, 1876-1905, Title: City of Reading, Pennsylvania Birth Records
    [10] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Queens Assembly District 4, Queens, New York; Roll: T625_1233; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 225
    [11] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Great Neck Estates, Nassau, New York; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 2341196
    [12] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Queens
    [13] New York, U.S., State Census, Various County Clerk Offices; New York; New York, State Census, 1905. Population Schedules; Election District: A.D. 03 E.D. 09; City: Orangetown; County: Rockland; Page Number: 259
    [14] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Queens Ward 3, Queens, New York; Roll: 1149; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0662
    [15] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Queens Ward 3, Queens, New York; Roll: T624_1065; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 1286; FHL microfilm: 1375078
    [16] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [17] New York State, U.S., Death Index, 1957-1972, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Death Index
    [18] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Great Neck Estates, Nassau, New York; Roll: 2329; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 30-493
    [19] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1887
    Event Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle; Publication Date: 16 Feb 1887; Publication Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1892
    Event Place: Flushing, Queens, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1892

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Queens Ward 3, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Queens Ward 3, Queens, New York; Roll: 1149; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0662

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Butler Citizen; Publication Date: 10 Mar 1904; Publication Place: Butler, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Orangetown, Rockland, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Lehigh University; Year: 1905
    [2] New York, U.S., State Census, Various County Clerk Offices; New York; New York, State Census, 1905. Population Schedules; Election District: A.D. 03 E.D. 09; City: Orangetown; County: Rockland; Page Number: 259

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1906
    Event Place: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Lehigh University; Year: 1906

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Queens Ward 3, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Queens Ward 3, Queens, New York; Roll: T624_1065; Page: 10a; Enumeration District: 1286; FHL microfilm: 1375078

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1912
    Event Place: Twelfth Street , Murray , Hill , Flushing
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Brooklyn Times Union; Publication Date: 16 Oct 1912; Publication Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA; ,0.6318381,0.7222165,0.7128792&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 44; Assembly District: 04; City: New York; County: Queens; Page: 03

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Queens, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: Queens

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Queens Assembly District 4, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Queens Assembly District 4, Queens, New York; Roll: T625_1233; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 225

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Great Neck Estates, Great Neck Estates, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Great Neck Estates, Nassau, New York; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 2341196

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Great Neck, Nassau, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Great Neck, Nassau, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02691; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 30-220

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: North Hempstead, Great Neck, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Great Neck, Nassau, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02691; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 30-220

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Great Neck Estates, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Great Neck Estates, Nassau, New York; Roll: 2329; Page: 75; Enumeration District: 30-493

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Great Neck Estates, Nassau, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, U.S., Death Index, 1957-1972, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Great Neck, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives at St. Louis; St Louis, MO, USA; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 620

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1967
    Event Place: Great Neck, Nassau, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] New York State, U.S., Death Index, 1957-1972, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Death Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flushing, Queens County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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