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Thomas Anderson Travis

Thomas Anderson Travis

Male 1859 - 1930  (71 years)


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  • Name Thomas Anderson Travis
    Birth 16 Oct 1859  Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male
    Census 1860  Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    age 8/12 
    Census 1870  Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    age 10 
    Census 1880  Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    age 20,married, wife Mary I 
    Census 1900  Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    age 40,married,wife Mary J 
    Census 1910  District 2, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    age 50,married,wife Mary J 
    Marriage Record 25 Jul 1912  Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 9
    - married Mary Ellen Wolfe 
    Census 1920  Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    age 60, widowed, living with son Roy A 
    Census 1930  District 2, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    age 70,married,wife Mary D 
    Will 04 Dec 1930  Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Recorded 1/12/1931 in Will Book Vol 2 - p 490-494 
    Death 29 Dec 1930  Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 12, 13
    Findagrave.com 10 Jul 2023 
    See Notes 
    Burial Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery
    Person ID I26  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Father Thomas Coake Travis,   b. 22 Jun 1817, Montgomery Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 May 1893, Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Relationship natural
    Mother Mary Ann Evaline Howard,   b. 24 Jul 1837, Henry Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1893, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years)
    Relationship natural
    Marriage 18 Jan 1859  Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15
    Notes 


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      found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F473-HMN

      Thomas C. Travis
      Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979
      Name: Thomas C. Travis
      Birth Date: 1819
      Birthplace: , Montgomery Co., Tenn
      Age: 40
      Spouse's Name: Mary A. E. Howard
      Spouse's Birth Date: 1837
      Spouse's Birthplace: , Henry Co., Tenn
      Spouse's Age: 22
      Event Date: 18 Jan 1859
      Event Place: , Marshall, Kentucky
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      Name: Thomas C. Travis
      Birth Date: 1819
      Birthplace: , Montgomery Co., Tenn
      Age: 40
      Spouse's Name: Mary A. E. Howard
      Spouse's Birth Date: 1837
      Spouse's Birthplace: , Henry Co., Tenn
      Spouse's Age: 22
      Event Date: 18 Jan 1859
      Event Place: , Marshall, Kentucky
      Father's Name: null
      Mother's Name: null
      Spouse's Father's Name: null
      Spouse's Mother's Name: null
      Race: null
      Marital Status: null
      Previous Wife's Name: null
      Spouse's Race: null
      Spouse's Marital Status: null
      Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: null
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51772-1
      System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
      GS Film number: 216833
      Reference ID: null

      Citing this Record:
      "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F473-HMN : accessed 24 Jun 2014), Thomas C. Travis and Mary A. E. Howard, 18 Jan 1859; citing , Marshall, Kentucky, reference ; FHL microfilm 216833.
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    Photos
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    Family ID F26  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane Collie,   b. 07 Nov 1859, Bear Creek, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1910, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    Marriage 26 Dec 1878  Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [14, 15
    Notes 


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      found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWY4-T8S

      Name: Thomas A. Travis
      Birth Date:
      Birthplace:
      Age:
      Spouse's Name: Mary J. Collie ****
      Spouse's Birth Date:
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      Spouse's Age:
      Event Date: 26 Dec 1878
      Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky
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      Race:
      Marital Status: Single
      Previous Wife's Name:
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      Spouse's Marital Status: Single
      Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01298-9
      System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
      GS Film number: 321353
      Reference ID: it 1 p 61 n 2641

      Citing this Record:
      "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWY4-T8S : accessed 25 August 2015), Thomas A. Travis and Mary J. Collie, 26 Dec 1878; citing Marshall, Kentucky, reference it 1 p 61 n 2641; FHL microfilm 321,353.
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    Children 
     1. Walter Lee Travis,   b. 17 Sep 1879, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Nov 1952, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Lula Mae Travis,   b. Oct 1882, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 05 Jan and 31 Dec 1920, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. B McEthly Travis,   b. 23 Jan 1886, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 Nov 1886, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Evie Florence Travis,   b. 11 Nov 1887, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Jan 1970, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. William Curt Travis,   b. 31 Dec 1889, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1935, Christian Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Roy A Travis,   b. 27 Feb 1892, Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Oct 1935, Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Sarah Helen Travis,   b. 09 Mar 1895, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1959, Benton, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. Firrel Dewey Travis,   b. 22 Mar 1898, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 May 1950, Paducah, McCracken Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Photos
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    Family ID F21  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 Oct 1859 - Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 8/12 - 1860 - Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 10 - 1870 - Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Dec 1878 - Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 20,married, wife Mary I - 1880 - Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 40,married,wife Mary J - 1900 - Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 50,married,wife Mary J - 1910 - District 2, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage Record - - married Mary Ellen Wolfe - 25 Jul 1912 - Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 60, widowed, living with son Roy A - 1920 - Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 70,married,wife Mary D - 1930 - District 2, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill - Recorded 1/12/1931 in Will Book Vol 2 - p 490-494 - 04 Dec 1930 - Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Dec 1930 - Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
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  • Notes 
    • - Nickname "Buck"

      - on 8/4/1890 in Marshall Co, KY married Mary I (Henson) Bahm(Bahalm/Balm) ???? Mary Jane Collie still living ??
      - ** See marrieage record ** ?? who was this other Thomas A Travis ??

      - on 7/25/1912 in Marshall Co, KY married Mary Ellen Wolfe

      - bef 1930 married Mary D ??? 1874 KY - 11/14/1953 Jefferson Co, KY ????

      - bet 1910 - 1930 married Mary Elizabeth ???, she also married ??? Fleming ????

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      found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWY4-2TT

      Thomas A. Travis **** ?? same person??
      Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979
      Name: Thomas A. Travis ****
      Spouse's Name: Sarah E. Filbeck **?? how old was she?
      Event Date: 07 Jan 1873 **?? when he was 13?
      Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky ****
      Marital Status: Single ****
      Spouse's Marital Status: Single ****
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      found at findagrave.com on 7/10/2023

      Thomas Anderson “Buck” Travis

      Birth: 16 Oct 1859 Marshall County, Kentucky, USA
      Death: 29 Dec 1930 (aged 71) Marshall County, Kentucky, USA
      Burial: Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery, Fairdealing, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA
      Memorial #: 52857502
      Family Members
      Parents
      Thomas Coak Travis 1817-1893
      Mary Ann Eveline Howard Travis 1837-1893
      Spouse
      Mary Jane Collie Travis 1859-1910
      Siblings
      Silas Johnson Travis 1849-1904
      John A. Travis 1866-1944
      Augustus Payne Travis 1870-1952
      Adah Travis Collie 1877-1939
      Children
      Walter L Travis 1879-1952
      Lula Mae Travis Goheen 1882-1920
      Evie Florence Travis Nunley Collins 1887-1970
      William Curtis Travis 1889-1935
      Roy A Travis 1892-1935
      Helen Travis Cornwell 1895-1959
      Firrel D Travis 1898-1950
      Created by: Kathy Hicks Thompson (46809360)
      Added: 25 May 2010
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52857502/thomas-anderson-travis
      Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52857502/thomas-anderson-travis: accessed 10 July 2023), memorial page for Thomas Anderson “Buck” Travis (16 Oct 1859-29 Dec 1930), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52857502, citing Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery, Fairdealing, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Kathy Hicks Thompson (contributor 46809360).
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      found at findagrave.com bef 7/10/2023

      T. A. "Buck" Travis

      Birth: Oct. 16, 1859
      Death: Dec. 29, 1930

      Burial:
      Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery
      Fairdealing
      Marshall County
      Kentucky, USA

      Created by: Kathy Thompson
      Record added: May 25, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 52857502
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      found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWJS-GXP

      Thomas C. Travis in entry for Thomas Anderson Travis, "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960"
      Name: Thomas Anderson Travis ****
      Gender: Male
      Christening Date:
      Christening Place:
      Birth Date: 15 Oct 1859 ****
      Birthplace: Marshall, Kentucky ****
      Death Date:
      Name Note:
      Race:
      Father's Name: Thomas C. Travis ****
      Father's Birthplace:
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      Mother's Name: Mary A. E. Howard ****
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Mother's Age:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C51772-1
      System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
      GS Film number: 216833
      Reference ID: 2:1HT281H
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      found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWY3-VVH

      Name: T. A. Travis ****
      Birth Date:
      Birthplace:
      Age:
      Spouse's Name: M. E. Wolf ****
      Spouse's Birth Date:
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      Event Date: 25 Jul 1912 ****
      Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky
      Father's Name:
      Mother's Name:
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      Race:
      Marital Status: Single ????
      Previous Wife's Name:
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      Spouse's Marital Status: Single ****
      Spouse's Previous Husband's Name:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01295-2
      System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
      GS Film number: 321353
      Reference ID: it 1 p 192 n 6299

      Citing this Record:
      "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWY3-VVH : accessed 25 August 2015), T. A. Travis and M. E. Wolf, 25 Jul 1912; citing Marshall, Kentucky, reference it 1 p 192 n 6299; FHL microfilm 321,353.
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  • Sources 
    1. [S48] See Notes.

    2. [S18] Birth Record Journal.

    3. [S25] Findagrave.com.

    4. [S8] 1860 United States Federal Census.

    5. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census.

    6. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census.

    7. [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census.

    8. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census.

    9. [S43] Military documents.

    10. [S13] 1920 United States Federal Census.

    11. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census.

    12. [S28] RootsWeb.com, KY Death Index.
      Name Age Place Date Vol Cert. Year
      TRAVIS THOMAS A 071 MARSHALL 12-29-1930 064 31552 1930

    13. [S22] Death Certificate.

    14. [S41] Marriage License.

    15. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.