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William Newburn Travis

Male 1843 - 1925  (81 years)


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  • Name William Newburn Travis  [1
    Born 2 Oct 1843  Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 4 Apr 1925  Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried James Wheeler Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I840  Eskew Genealogy
    Last Modified 16 May 2024 

    Father Lindsey Murry Travis,   b. 20 Jan 1821, Livingston County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1916, Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary Elizabeth McDowell,   b. Abt 1823,   d. Between 1870 and 1880, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 47 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 13 Aug 1842  Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Jane Roberts,   b. 5 Jul 1841, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1919, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 3 Feb 1865  Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Sarah Elizabeth Travis,   b. 10 Nov 1866, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1944, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)  [natural]
     2. James Edgar Travis,   b. 9 Jun 1867, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1916, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)  [natural]
     3. Dora Ann Travis,   b. Oct 1869, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1962, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 93 years)  [natural]
     4. Thomas N. Travis,   b. 25 May 1872, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1954, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)  [natural]
     5. George Nelson Travis,   b. 10 Jan 1875, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1937, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)  [natural]
     6. Finis Elmer Travis,   b. 19 Jan 1879, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1966  (Age 87 years)  [natural]
     7. Charles Franklin Travis,   b. 27 Oct 1880, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1971, Caldwell County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)  [natural]
     8. Vida M. Travis,   b. 18 Mar 1886, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 1920  (Age 33 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 16 May 2024 
    Family ID F219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Cynthia Ellen VanHooser,   b. 3 Feb 1876, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1940, Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 15 Sep 1920  Crittenden County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 16 May 2024 
    Family ID F220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Crittenden Press Feb. 24, 1922 Local News Items:
      Mr. W. N. Travis, who had an ailment of one of his feet terminating in
      blood poisoning, was taken to an Evansville hospital where an operation was
      performed, taking off the leg just above the knee. The operation was
      successful and the patient is reported as doing finely.

  • Sources 
    1. [S178] The Travis Family, James F. Price, D. D., (Name: Marion, KY, 1926;).

    2. [S86] Death Certificate.

    3. [S125] Crittenden County Kentucky Marriage Records Vol. I 1842 - 1865, Brenda Joyce Jerome, 1990, 107.
      3 Feb 1865 William N. TRAVIS - Sara Jane ROBERTS by P. T. HARDISON at Mrs. ROBERTS'. Wit: Z. W. LEAGON and John PROWELL

    4. [S524] Crittenden County Ancestors, Spring 2016, Quarterly Newsletter of the Crittenden County Genealogical Society.