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Sir John Thoustion Travers 1567–1618 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1567

Birth Location: Pill House, Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England

Death Date: 30 Apr 1618

Death Location: Ballynamona, Courtmacsherry, Cork, Munster, Ireland

Father: Bryan Travers

Mother: Jane Stukeley

Spouse(s): Sarah Spenser

Children(s): Sir MP, Joseph Travers, Clare Travers, Zachary Travers, Dorcas Travers, John Travers

In 1567, Sir John Thoustion Travers entered the world in Pill House, Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England, born to Bryan Travers And Jane Stukeley. Sir John Thoustion Travers married Sarah Susan Spenser, and had children including Clare Travers, Dorcas Travers, John Travers, Joseph Travers, Sarah Travers, Sir Robert Travers Mp, Zachary Travers. Sir John Thoustion Travers passed away in 1618 in Ballynamona, Courtmacsherry, Cork, Munster, Ireland.

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Biography

  • In 1567, Sir John Thoustion Travers entered the world in Pill House, Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England, born to Bryan Travers And Jane Stukeley.
  • Sir John Thoustion Travers married Sarah Susan Spenser, and had children including Clare Travers, Dorcas Travers, John Travers, Joseph Travers, Sarah Travers, Sir Robert Travers Mp, Zachary Travers.
  • Sir John Thoustion Travers passed away in 1618 in Ballynamona, Courtmacsherry, Cork, Munster, Ireland.

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Sir Travers's Ancestors

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Sir Travers
1567–1618
Birth Place: Pill House, Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England
Parents
Bryan Travers
1546–1583
Pill House, Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England
Jane Stukeley
1546–1633
Nateby, Garstang, Lcstr, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
George (Travers of) Pille
1523–1563
Pill, Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England
Alice Crofts
1523–1609
Lancashire, Lancashire, England
Thomas Stukeley
1496–
Devonshire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Alice Spurton
1507–
Devonshire, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Brian Pille
1494–1524
Jane Talcarne
1505–1524
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Travers's Descendants

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Sir (John Thoustion) Travers (24 Dec 1567–30 Apr 1618) m. Sarah (Susan) Spenser (1559–05 Dec 1621)
  1. 1. Sir (Robert Travers) MP 1596–1647 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Boyle 1605–1655 m. Catherine (Nangle of) Kildalkey 1605–1638
    1. 1. John Travers 1645–1712 m. Mary Scudamore 1646–1684
      1. 1. Boyle Travers 1676–1754 m. Alice Garstin 1681–1748
        1. 1. Robert Travers 1700–1781 m. Harriet Newenham 1714–1750
        2. 2. Alice Travers 1718–
        3. 3. Ann Travers 1705–1705
        4. 4. Ann Travers 1721–
        5. 5. Boyle Travers 1702–1742
        6. 6. John Travers –1714
        7. 7. Mary Travers 1716–
      2. 2. Richard Travers 1665–
      3. 3. Robert Travers 1666–1728
      4. 4. John (W Travers) Rev. 1671–1693
      5. 5. Walter Travers 1679–1737
    2. 2. Elizabeth Travers 1623–1698
      1. 1. Joanna Meade 1660– m. Michael Casey 1655–
        1. 1. Elizabeth Corry 1685–1742 m. John (Van) Lewen 1684–1737
    3. 3. Richard Travers 1639–1700
    4. 4. Martha Travers 1640–1715
    5. 5. Richard Travers 1625–1700
    6. 6. Elizabeth Travers 1626–1698
    7. 7. John Travers 1630–1712
    8. 8. Martha Travers 1630–
    9. 9. William Travers 1625–
    10. 10. Mary (Alice) Travers 1636–1684
    11. 11. Elinor (Travers) Stawell 1637–
    12. 12. Mary (Alice) Travers 1640–1705
    13. 13. John Travers –1707
  2. 2. Joseph Travers 1595–1664 m. Mary Bowen 1610–1675 m. Dorothy Usher 1600–
    1. 1. Sarah Travers 1635–1676
    2. 2. Katherine Travers 1638–1676
    3. 3. Rose Travers 1644–1676
    4. 4. Alison Travers 1646–
    5. 5. Charles Travers 1648–
  3. 3. Clare Travers 1600–
  4. 4. Zachary Travers 1600–1675
    1. 1. Walter Travers 1620–1689
    2. 2. Martha Travers 1622–1675
  5. 5. Dorcas Travers 1602– m. Morris Dalton 1590–
    1. 1. Ellis, (possible daughter) Dalton 1625–
  6. 6. John Travers –1642

Sir Travers's Timeline

2 Records

1567
24 Dec 1567
Birth of Sir John Thoustion Travers in Pill House, Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England
Pill House, Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England
1618
30 Apr 1618
Age 51
Death of Sir John Thoustion Travers in Ballynamona, Courtmacsherry, Cork, Munster, Ireland
Ballynamona, Courtmacsherry, Cork, Munster, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1567
    Event Place: Pill House, Bishop's Tawton, Devon, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1618
    Event Place: Ballynamona, Courtmacsherry, Cork, Munster, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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