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Joseph Colin Travis 1883–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 April 1883

Birth Location: catauba county, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 29 Apr 1957

Death Location: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Henry Travis

Mother: Mary Travis

Spouse(s): Bessie Travis

Children(s): Beatrice Brooks, Irene Collins, Ray Travis, Lucy Travis

In 1883, Joseph Colin Travis entered the world in catauba county, North Carolina, United States, born to Henry Elias Travis And Mary Hewitt Travis. In 1935, Joseph Colin Travis resided in Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina. In 1940, Joseph Colin Travis resided in Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA. Joseph Colin Travis married Bessie Winaford Ballard Travis, and had children including Beatrice Marie Travis Brooks, Irene T Collins, Lucy Winafred Travis, Ray Travis. Joseph Colin Travis passed away in 1957 in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Joseph Colin Travis entered the world in catauba county, North Carolina, United States, born to Henry Elias Travis And Mary Hewitt Travis.
  • In 1935, Joseph Colin Travis resided in Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina.
  • In 1940, Joseph Colin Travis resided in Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA.
  • Joseph Colin Travis married Bessie Winaford Ballard Travis, and had children including Beatrice Marie Travis Brooks, Irene T Collins, Lucy Winafred Travis, Ray Travis.
  • Joseph Colin Travis passed away in 1957 in Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Joseph Travis's Ancestors

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Joseph Travis
1883–1957
Birth Place: catauba county, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Henry Elias Travis
1859–1943
Mary (Hewitt) Travis
1860–1938
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Travis's Descendants

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Joseph (Colin) Travis (5 April 1883–29 Apr 1957) m. Bessie (Winaford BALLARD) Travis (5 Dec 1884–29 Nov 1973)
  1. 1. Beatrice (Marie Travis) Brooks 1923–2010 m. William (Jesse Brooks) Jr 1921–1983
  2. 2. Irene (T) Collins 1917–2004
  3. 3. Ray Travis 1922–
  4. 4. Lucy (Winafred) Travis 1925–

Joseph Travis's Timeline

4 Records

1883
5 April 1883
Birth of Joseph Colin Travis in catauba county, North Carolina, United States
catauba county, North Carolina, United States
1935
1935
Age 52
Joseph Colin Travis resided here in Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 57
Joseph Colin Travis resided here in Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
1957
29 Apr 1957
Age 74
Death of Joseph Colin Travis in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 April 1883
    Event Place: catauba county, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 11-79
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 11-79

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lower Hominy, Buncombe, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02879; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 11-79

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1957
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Candler, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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