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James E Travis 1838–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 December 1838

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 25 Jun 1910

Death Location: Newark, Independence County, Arkansas, USA

Father: William Travis

Mother: Jane Collier

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Skinner

Children(s): Sarah Travis, Fannie Travis, Henry Travis, Robert Travis, Willie Travis, G. Travis, Lulu Travis, Mary Travis, Robert Travis, William Travis, Zora Travis, Thomas Travis, Pearl Travis, Essie Travis, Minnie Travis, Irene Travis, William Travis

In 1838, James E Travis entered the world in Tennessee, born to William B Travis And Jane Bonner Collier. In 1850, James E Travis resided in District 1, Christian, Kentucky. In 1860, James E Travis resided in Trigg, Kentucky, United States. James E Travis married Elizabeth R Mary Skinner, and had children including Essie Travis, Fannie Travis, G Eddie Travis, Henry Luther Travis, Irene Travis, Lulu Mable Travis, Mary J Travis, Minnie Travis, Pearl Travis, Robert E Lee Travis, Robert Travis, Sarah Elizabeth Travis, Thomas A Travis, William Willie James Travis, William Jones Travis, Willie Travis, Zora Travis. James E Travis passed away in 1910 in Newark, Independence County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, James E Travis entered the world in Tennessee, born to William B Travis And Jane Bonner Collier.
  • In 1850, James E Travis resided in District 1, Christian, Kentucky.
  • In 1860, James E Travis resided in Trigg, Kentucky, United States.
  • James E Travis married Elizabeth R Mary Skinner, and had children including Essie Travis, Fannie Travis, G Eddie Travis, Henry Luther Travis, Irene Travis, Lulu Mable Travis, Mary J Travis, Minnie Travis, Pearl Travis, Robert E Lee Travis, Robert Travis, Sarah Elizabeth Travis, Thomas A Travis, William Willie James Travis, William Jones Travis, Willie Travis, Zora Travis.
  • James E Travis passed away in 1910 in Newark, Independence County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Travis
1814–1862
Birth Location: Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
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Jane Collier
1815–1863
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JC

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Skinner
1847–1928
Birth Location: Cadiz, Trigg, Kentucky, United States
ES

Children(s)

Sarah Travis
1865–
Birth Location: Graves, Kentucky, United States
ST
Fannie Travis
1888–
Birth Location: Sulphur Rock, Independence County, Arkansas, United States
FT
Henry Travis
1875–1973
Birth Location: Sulphur Rock, Independence, Arkansas, United States
HT
Robert Travis
1867–
Birth Location: Kentucky
RT
Willie Travis
1870–
Birth Location: Kentucky
WT
G. Travis
1874–
Birth Location: Arkansas
GT
Lulu Travis
1879–1924
Birth Location: Sulphur Rock, Independence, Arkansas, United States
LT
Mary Travis
1862–
Birth Location: KY
MT
Robert Travis
1867–1895
Birth Location: KY
RT
William Travis
1869–1955
Birth Location: Kentucky
WT
Zora Travis
1881–1939
Birth Location: Arkansas
ZT
Thomas Travis
1884–1942
Birth Location: Arkansas
TT
Pearl Travis
1886–1974
Birth Location: Arkansas
PT
Essie Travis
1890–1938
Birth Location: Independence, Arkansas, United States
ET
Minnie Travis
1893–1978
Birth Location: Arkansas
MT
Irene Travis
1894–
Birth Location: Independence, Arkansas, United States
IT
William Travis
1869–1935
Birth Location: Kentucky
WT

James Travis's Ancestors

Self
James Travis
1838–1910
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
William B Travis
1814–1862
Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
Jane (Bonner) Collier
1815–1863
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Travis
1766–1830
Anson, Anson, North Carolina, United States
Lewarius Pollock
1792–1870
Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States
William (Moses) Collier
1775–1821
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Agnes (Angelina) Cross
1770–1821
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Travis
1744–1782
Mary Wilson
1745–1826
Barkley Pollock
1763–1806
Violetta Neville
1763–1838
Moses Collier
1744–1784
Nancy Blanks
1752–1779
Charles Cross
1747–1785
Phebe Tomlinson
1754–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Travis
1715–1809
Elizabeth Wilson
1720–1777
William Wilson
1715–1777
Mary Frierson
1744–1780
Samuel Sr
1738–1822
Margaret Johnson
1740–1819
George Neville
1734–1811
Rachel Earle
1740–1829
John Collier
1707–1775
Cicely Hall
1724–1753
Ingram Blanks
1710–1762
Elizabeth
1725–1777
Robert Cross
1725–1803
Anne Murray
1746–1779
Benjamin Tomlinson
1728–1789
Jane Harris
1734–1820

James Travis's Descendants

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James (E) Travis (12 December 1838–25 Jun 1910) m. Elizabeth (R "mary") Skinner (9 Apr 1847–25 Feb 1928)
  1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Travis 1865–
  2. 2. Fannie Travis 1888–
  3. 3. Henry (Luther) Travis 1875–1973 m. Catherine (Kate "Katie"Lynn) Arnold 1880–1915 m. Artie Travis 1888–1967
    1. 1. James (Luther) Travis 1910–1973 m. Naomi (Norma "Nana") Newell 1917–1997 m. Vivian (Norman Van Da) Water 1913–1991 m. Vivian (Norma) Vandewater 1913–1991
      1. 1. Tommy (Gene) Travis 1935–1992 m. Carolyn (Ann) Folk 1937–
      2. 2. Patsy (Anne) Travis 1936–2018 m. Charles (Luther) Teal 1934–2004
      3. 3. Bobby (Dale Travis) Sr 1937–1968
      4. 4. Douglas (Lloyd) Travis 1931–1992 m. Miriam (Elberta) Greguson 1933–2021 m. Iva (Joan) Ireland 1932–2009
    2. 2. Talmage (Henry) Travis 1900–1921
    3. 3. Velma Travis 1904–1961
    4. 4. Blanche Travis 1905–1969 m. Joseph (Newt) Webster 1900–
      1. 1. Wilson (Luther) Webster 1919–
      2. 2. Mary (K) Webster 1922–1994
      3. 3. Joe (Newton) Webster 1936–1914
    5. 5. Don (H) Travis 1913–
  4. 4. Robert Travis 1867–
  5. 5. Willie Travis 1870–
  6. 6. G. (Eddie) Travis 1874–
  7. 7. Lulu (Mable) Travis 1879–1924 m. David (Pinkney) Whisnant 1874–1949
    1. 1. Jessie Whisnant 1899–1988
    2. 2. David Whisnant 1903–1974
    3. 3. Alla (M) Whisnant 1904–1991
    4. 4. Harold (James) Whisnant 1905–1976
    5. 5. Burt Whisnant 1907–1910
    6. 6. Fred (Baxter) WHISNANT 1910–1983
    7. 7. Alma (Ernestine) Whisnant 1914–1976
    8. 8. Pinkney (Lansing) Whisnant 1915–1997
    9. 9. Helen (Melba) Whisnant 1918–2001
  8. 8. Mary (J) Travis 1862– m. Robert Cargile 1857– m. Bob Cargill 1857–
    1. 1. Ju (S Thomas) Cargile 1879–
  9. 9. Robert (E Lee) Travis 1867–1895
  10. 10. William ('Willie' James) Travis 1869–1955
  11. 11. Zora Travis 1881–1939
  12. 12. Thomas (A) Travis 1884–1942
  13. 13. Pearl Travis 1886–1974
  14. 14. Essie Travis 1890–1938
  15. 15. Minnie Travis 1893–1978
  16. 16. Irene Travis 1894–
  17. 17. William (Jones) Travis 1869–1935

James Travis's Timeline

8 Records

1838
12 December 1838
Birth of James E Travis in Tennessee
Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 12
James E Travis resided here in District 1, Christian, Kentucky
District 1, Christian, Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 22
James E Travis resided here in Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Trigg, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 32
James E Travis resided here in Boswells Precinct, Graves, Kentucky, United States
Boswells Precinct, Graves, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 42
James E Travis resided here in Sulphur River, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Sulphur River, Independence, Arkansas, United States
1900
1900
Age 62
James E Travis resided here in Sulphur Rock Town, Independence, Arkansas
Sulphur Rock Town, Independence, Arkansas
1910
1910
Age 72
James E Travis resided here in Wycough, Independence, Arkansas
Wycough, Independence, Arkansas
1910
25 Jun 1910
Age 72
Death of James E Travis in Newark, Independence, Arkansas, United States
Newark, Independence, Arkansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 December 1838
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sulphur River, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: 47; Family History Film: 1254047; Page: 175A; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 0121.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boswells Precinct, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White River, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: T623_62; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 48.
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Trigg, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 146; Image: 146.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wycough, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: M432_196; Page: 451B; Image: .
    [7] Arkansas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Christian, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 1, Christian, Kentucky; Roll: M432_196; Page: 451B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Trigg, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Trigg, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: 146; Image: 146.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Boswells Precinct, Graves, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Boswells Precinct, Graves, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sulphur River, Independence, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sulphur River, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: 47; Family History Film: 1254047; Page: 175A; Enumeration District: 122; Image: 0121.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sulphur Rock Town, Independence, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White River, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: T623_62; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 48.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wycough, Independence, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wycough, Independence, Arkansas; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1910
    Event Place: Newark, Independence, Arkansas, United States
    Record Source: Arkansas, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newark, Independence County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: Arkansas, Find a Grave Index
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