My Genealogy Data
Susan Elvira Travis
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1. Susan Elvira Travis was born 6 Jul 1823, Crittenden County, Kentucky (daughter of James Travis and Rachael Blakley); died 28 Dec 1910, Crittenden County, Kentucky. Susan married William Jordan Brantley Nov 1843. William (son of William Brantley and Mournen Morris) was born 14 Aug 1823; died 12 Feb 1898. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Caroline Brantley was born 18 Dec 1844, Crittenden County, Kentucky; died 20 Feb 1919, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried 21 Feb 1919, Wheeler Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
- Tressa Rebecca Brantley was born 1 Mar 1847, Crittenden County, Kentucky; died 5 Jan 1924, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried , Sugar Grove Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
- Rosena Brantley was born 22 Mar 1847; died 28 Nov 1901.
- William David Brantley was born 10 Jun 1852; died 24 Jun 1927, Selden, Sheridan County, Kansas; was buried , Selden Cemetery, Sheridan County, Kansas.
- Dora Alice Brantley was born 20 Feb 1860, Kentucky; died 24 Jul 1924, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried , Sugar Grove Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
- Mandena Ann Brantley was born 18 Jun 1862, Crittenden County, Kentucky; died 20 Mar 1940, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried , Wheeler Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
2. James Travis was born 3 Apr 1785 (son of Daniel Travis and Sarah Jarrold); died 11 Mar 1838; was buried , Piney Fork Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky. James married Rachael Blakley 2 Dec 1805, Livingston County, Kentucky. Rachael (daughter of John Blakley and Mary Colley) was born 5 Nov 1788, York County, South Carolina; died 26 Mar 1880; was buried , Piney Fork Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]
3. Rachael Blakley was born 5 Nov 1788, York County, South Carolina (daughter of John Blakley and Mary Colley); died 26 Mar 1880; was buried , Piney Fork Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky. Notes:
The following obituaries are from the Crittenden Press, published at Marion, Crittenden Co, KY. TRAVIS, Rachel funeral sermon will be preached at Olive Branch Church on the first Sabbath in July at 11 A.M. [16 Jun 1880] TRAVIS, Mrs. Rachel, living east of Marion, died last Sat. morning. She was born in 1787, joined the Piney Cumberland Presbyterian Church in 1810, at the time of its organization. She is the mother of a large family of children and many grandchildren bear her name. [31 Mar 1880]
Children:
- John Travis was born 18 Sep 1807, Livingston County, Kentucky; died 20 Feb 1865, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried , Mount Zion Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
- Daniel Travis was born 13 Aug 1810, Crittenden County, Kentucky; died 29 Oct 1884; was buried , Piney Fork Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
- Theressa Barnett Travis was born 12 Nov 1812; died Apr 1906.
- James Harvey Travis was born 5 Dec 1816, Livingston County, Kentucky; died 28 Feb 1908, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried , Crowell Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
- Francis I. Travis was born 10 Oct 1818; died 10 Oct 1852, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried , James Wheeler Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
- Lindsey Murry Travis was born 20 Jan 1821, Livingston County, Kentucky; died 16 Jul 1916, Marion, Crittenden County, Kentucky; was buried , James Wheeler Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
- 1. Susan Elvira Travis was born 6 Jul 1823, Crittenden County, Kentucky; died 28 Dec 1910, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
Generation: 3
4. Daniel Travis was born Abt 1739, Gates Courthouse, Perquimans County, North Carolina (son of John Travers and Elizabeth Wilson); died 24 Dec 1810, Livingston County, Kentucky; was buried , Dickey Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky. Notes:
Landed at Charleston, SC Abt. 1773? In 1794, Daniel came to KY. He filed a claim on 450 acres at Copperas Spring on Dec 8, 1801. He was commissioned a lieutenant in the 24th Regiment of the "Corn Stalk" Militia 8 Jan 1802 (source: "Corn Stalk" Militia of Kentucky 1792-1811 by Garrett Glenn Clift 1957).
Daniel married Sarah Jarrold Abt 1760, Chester County, South Carolina. Sarah was born 1742; died 1834, Livingston County, Kentucky; was buried , Piney Fork Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]
5. Sarah Jarrold was born 1742; died 1834, Livingston County, Kentucky; was buried , Piney Fork Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky. Children:
- Rachel Travis
- Elizabeth Travis
- Sarah Travis
- Mary Travis
- Daniel Travis
- Thomas Travis
- Savility Travis
- John Travis was born Abt 1761.
- William B. Travis was born Abt 1768, Chester County, South Carolina; died 2 May 1836, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
- 2. James Travis was born 3 Apr 1785; died 11 Mar 1838; was buried , Piney Fork Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
6. John Blakley (son of John Blakley). John — Mary Colley. Mary was born , Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]
7. Mary Colley was born , Pennsylvania. Children:
- 3. Rachael Blakley was born 5 Nov 1788, York County, South Carolina; died 26 Mar 1880; was buried , Piney Fork Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
Generation: 4
8. John Travers was born Abt 1715, County Cork, Munster, Ireland (son of Edward Travers and Mary Mills); died 1809, Edgefield District, South Carolina. John married Elizabeth Wilson Abt 1734, Beaufort County, North Carolina. Elizabeth was born Abt 1720, Beaufort County, North Carolina; died Aft 1813, Edgefield County, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]
9. Elizabeth Wilson was born Abt 1720, Beaufort County, North Carolina; died Aft 1813, Edgefield County, South Carolina. Children:
- Mary Travis was born 1737, Perquimans County, North Carolina; died 1753, Orange County, North Carolina.
- 4. Daniel Travis was born Abt 1739, Gates Courthouse, Perquimans County, North Carolina; died 24 Dec 1810, Livingston County, Kentucky; was buried , Dickey Cemetery, Crittenden County, Kentucky.
- Francis Travis was born 1742, Gates Courthouse, Perquimans County, North Carolina; died 1776, Chester County, South Carolina.
- Edward Travis was born 1744, Gates Courthouse, Perquimans County, North Carolina; died Bef Jun 1782, Anson County, North Carolina.
- Arthur Travis was born Abt 1746, Gates Courthouse, Perquimans County, North Carolina.
- Barrett Travis was born 1748, Gates Courthouse, Perquimans County, North Carolina; died 19 Mar 1814, Edgefield District, Beaufort County, South Carolina.
- Martha Travis was born 1750, Gates Courthouse, Perquimans County, North Carolina; died 16 Aug 1791, Wilkes County, Georgia.
- Theophilus Travis was born 1752, Travers Creek, Orange County, North Carolina.
- Celea Travis was born 1755, Travers Creek, Orange County, North Carolina; died , Amite County, Mississippi.
- Thomas Travis was born 1757, Travers Creek, Orange County, North Carolina; died 1814, Logan County, Kentucky.
- Patsy Travis was born 1759, Travers Creek, Orange County, North Carolina; died , Amite County, Mississippi.
- John D. Travis was born 1761, Travers Creek, Orange County, North Carolina; died 1840, Amite County, Mississippi.
12. John Blakley Notes:
Captain of a volunteer company in the Revolutionary War. Came to Crittenden County 24 Dec 1803. Lived 92 years. 1. Prominent Crittenden County Families Vol. 1. The Travis Family by J. F. Price 1926 Reproduction by Unigraphic, Inc. 1401 North Fares Ave Evansville, IN 47711
Children:
- 6. John Blakley