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John Richard Travis 1803 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1803

Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Sep 1880

Death Location: Kentucky

Father: George Travis

Mother: Margaret Timblin

Spouse(s): Isabell Howard

Children(s): Phoebe Travis

In 1803, John Richard Travis entered the world in Lee, Virginia, USA, born to George W Travis and Margaret Johnson Timblin. John Richard Travis married Isabell "Ibby" Howard, and had children including Phoebe Travis. John Richard Travis passed away in 1880 in Kentucky.

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Biography

  • In 1803, John Richard Travis entered the world in Lee, Virginia, USA, born to George W Travis and Margaret Johnson Timblin.
  • John Richard Travis married Isabell "Ibby" Howard, and had children including Phoebe Travis.
  • John Richard Travis passed away in 1880 in Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Travis
1780 – 1829
Birth Location: Valley, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
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Margaret Timblin
1781 – 1855
Birth Location: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MT

Spouses(s)

Isabell Howard
1807 – 1870
Birth Location: Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
IH

Children(s)

Phoebe Travis
1828 – 1870
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
PT

John Travis's Ancestors

Self
John Travis
1803 – 1880
Birth Place: Lee, Virginia, USA
Parents
George W Travis
1780 – 1829
Valley, Armstrong, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret (Johnson) Timblin
1781 – 1855
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Pvt (John H Timblin,) Aca
1750 – 1790
Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Travis's Descendants

1.
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John (Richard) Travis (12 Dec 1803 – Sep 1880) m. Isabell ("Ibby") Howard (14 Feb 1807 – 1870)
  1. 1. Phoebe Travis (1828 – 1870) m. Allen (Nathan) Mullins (1828 – May 1935)
    1. 1. Isabelle ("Ibbie") Mullins (20 Mar 1857 – 3 Feb 1938) m. Joseph Salyer (2 Oct 1855 – 19 Nov 1931)
      1. 1. Phoebe (Ellen) Salyer (25 Jan 1876 – 28 Nov 1923) m. Lafayette Sparks (abt 1870 – February 1946)
        1. 1. William (Harrison) Sparks (24 December 1893 – 25 July 1974) m. Hettie (Mae) Sparks (22 Jun 1895 – 1 Jun 1971) m. Hettie (Mae Harris) Sparks (22 June 1895 – 1 June 1971)

John Travis's Timeline

2 Records

1803
12 Dec 1803
Birth of John Richard Travis in Lee, Virginia, USA
Lee, Virginia, USA
1880
Sep 1880
Age 77
Death of John Richard Travis in Kentucky
Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1803
    Event Place: Lee, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1880
    Event Place: Kentucky
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