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Samuel W. Travis 1828–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1828

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 28 November 1874

Death Location: Brookdale, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: James Travis

Mother: Mercy Chalker

Spouse(s): Catherine Britton

Children(s): Sam Travis

In 1828, Samuel W. Travis entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to James B Travis And Mercy Chalker. Samuel W. Travis married Catherine Britton, and had children including Sam W Travis. Samuel W. Travis passed away in 1874 in Brookdale, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Samuel W. Travis entered the world in Pennsylvania, born to James B Travis And Mercy Chalker.
  • Samuel W. Travis married Catherine Britton, and had children including Sam W Travis.
  • Samuel W. Travis passed away in 1874 in Brookdale, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Travis's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Travis
1828–1874
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
James B Travis
1803–1874
Connecticut, United States
Mercy Chalker
1807–1855
Franklin Twp., Susquehanna Co., PA
Grandparents
James Travis
1775–1861
Huyton, Lancashire, England
Jane Tinsley
1778–1857
England
Samuel Chalker
1768–1843
Saybrook Manor, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mercy Webster
1780–1849
Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Tinsley
1746–1827
Margaret Mollineaux
1748–1786
Daniel Chalker
1740–1815
Sarah Ingraham
1745–
Naomi Dunham
1740–1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Tinsley
1721–
Jane Hesketh
1724–1775
Samuel III
1714–1745
Mercy Webster
1720–1774
Nathaniell Jr
1700–1751
Margaret Shattuck
1704–1756

Samuel Travis's Descendants

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Samuel (W.) Travis (abt 1828–28 November 1874) m. Catherine Britton (about 1835–)
  1. 1. Sam (W) Travis 1872–1956 m. Lydia (Maria) PEELE 1876–1914
    1. 1. Orville Travis 1893–1978 m. Flora (Bell) Ireland 1896–1959

Samuel Travis's Timeline

5 Records

1826
4 April 1826
Birth of Samuel W. Travis in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1826
abt 1826
Birth of Samuel W. Travis in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1828
abt 1828
Birth of Samuel W. Travis in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1855
13 Feb 1855
Age 27
Samuel W. Travis was married
None
1874
28 November 1874
Age 46
Death of Samuel W. Travis in Brookdale, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Brookdale, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1826
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1826
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1828
    Event Place: Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 November 1874
    Event Place: Brookdale, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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