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Thomas Coake Travis

Male 1817 - 1893  (75 years)

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  • Name Thomas Coake Travis
    Birth 22 Jun 1817  Montgomery Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 1820  Montgomery Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    age < 10(3) 
    Census 1830  Calloway Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    age 10-14(13) 
    Marriage Record 02 Oct 1843  Caldwell Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    - married Matey (Matcy on tombstone) Emaline Collie 6/30/1825 KY - 10/5/1854 
    Census 1850  Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    age 32, wife Matey E 
    Census 1860  Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    age 42, wife M E (Maryann Evaline Howard?) 
    _MILT 1862 
    See Notes 
    Census 1870  Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    age 53, wife Mary A E 
    Census 1880  Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    age 63,married,wife Mary E,b.1827? in TN?, name listed Thos. C. 
    Death 03 May 1893  Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Probate 03 Oct 1896  Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Estate Settlement Recorded 11/8/1898 in Settlements 1894-1915 Vol 4 - p.128 
    Findagrave.com 05 Jan 2023 
    See Notes 
    Burial Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery
    Person ID I95  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Father Thomas Robert Travis,   b. 02 Jun 1792, Robertson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jul 1842, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    Relationship natural
    Mother Susan Malone,   b. 10 Apr 1794, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1876, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    Relationship natural
    Marriage 04 Jun 1812  Montgomery, Sumner Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Photos
    Travis-Thomas-Robert-(Susan-(Malone))    		Travis-Thomas-Robert-(Susan-(Malone))
    Family ID F59  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 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)
    Marriage 18 Jan 1859  Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    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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    Children 
     1. Thomas Anderson Travis,   b. 16 Oct 1859, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1930, Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. James McFerron Travis,   b. 11 Jun 1861, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1943, Calvert City, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Martha Adline Travis,   b. 29 Dec 1862, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 07 Oct 1941, Hopkinsville, Christian Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. John Andrew Travis,   b. 17 Dec 1866, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 02 Jun 1944, Shelbyville, Shelby Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Augustus Payne Travis,   b. 05 Dec 1870, Benton, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1952, Blytheville, Mississippi Co, AR Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Adah Elizabeth Travis,   b. 11 Apr 1877, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Jan 1939, Amarillo, Potter Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Photos
    Travis-Thomas-Coak-(Mary-Ann-Eveline-(Howard))    		Travis-Thomas-Coak-(Mary-Ann-Eveline-(Howard))
    Travis-Thomas-Coak-(Mary-Ann-Eveline-(Howard))-Mar-1    		Travis-Thomas-Coak-(Mary-Ann-Eveline-(Howard))-Mar-1
    Travis-Thomas-Coak-(Mary-Ann-Eveline-(Howard))-Mar-2    		Travis-Thomas-Coak-(Mary-Ann-Eveline-(Howard))-Mar-2
    Family ID F26  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Family 2 Matcy Emaline Collie,   b. 30 Jun 1825, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 05 Oct 1854 (Age 29 years)
    Marriage 02 Oct 1843  Caldwell Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Notes 

    • Children:

      dau Janette Martha E Travis 1844 - d. bef 8/28/1850
      - not listed on 1850 census - evidently died bef census taken on 8/28/1850
      son Finis Morris Travis 6/2/1845 KY - 12/1/1877 Marshall Co, KY
      - ** See death record journal **
      - bef 1868 married Mary Travis - son James Travis b. bef 1868
      - on 3/22/1868 married Rebecca J Holland 1847 KY
      - dau of Daniel Holland, Jr. and Drucilla W Fulcher
      son Silas S C Travis 1869 KY - bef 1880
      dau Sarah Demrettin Travis 1871 KY - (Nickname Mettie) - on 10/17/1885 married Terry Chambers
      son Thomas Daniel Travis 1874 KY - 1954 - married Rosa Hunting
      son Beckham James Travis 1900 - 1918
      dau Bertie B Travis 1876 KY - 1927 OK
      - Rebecca later on 1/10/1882 mar. Thomas Milton Travis 12/21/1861
      - 10/22/1952 both Marshall Co, KY
      son Kelsie Travis 9/9/1882 KY - in 1903 married Lettie ??? 1883 KY
      son Asberry Hollaway Travis 5/22/1847 Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY - 3/15/1922 Marshall Co, KY
      - ** See death certificate **
      - on 12/11/1872 married Isabelle Maranda Goheen 1/8/1850 KY - 1/6/1946 Marshall Co, KY
      - ** See marriage record journal **
      - ** See their findagrave.com pages **
      - ** See tombstone**
      KY Death index:
      Name Age Place Residence Date Vol Cert Year
      TRAVIS ISEBELLE 095 MARSHALL MARSHALL 01-06-1946 010 04849 1946
      - 1910 census lists him as age 38, wife Belle M-age 38, 4 children & 1 other, had 8 children-8 still living
      - in Marshall Co, KY
      - 1920 census lists him-no age, wife Isabell M-no age, & 1 other
      - in Marshall Co, KY
      son Arthur Fenton Travis 9/1873 KY - 1966
      - in 1901 married Ila F Clark
      - ** See their findagrave.com pages **
      - 1910 census lists her as age 25,spouse Arthur F,had 4 children-4 still living
      son Asher F Travis 1916 - 1986
      son Ira Lee Travis 6/15/1875 KY - 8/31/1961 Calloway Co, KY
      - ** See birth record journal **
      - in 1910 married Lovie Ora Smith 8/8/1881 KY - 3/30/1957
      - ** See their findagrave.com pages **
      son Basset L Travis 11/1877 KY
      son Otis Elroy Travis 10/30/1879 - bef 9/12/1918 married Susie ???
      son Clay Reid Travis 9/16/1882 KY - 8/27/1940
      - tombstone reads wife -- Lyda Heath 10/12/1887 - 2/24/1965
      - ** See their findagrave.com pages **
      dau Littie Mabelle/Mable Travis 3/4/1885 KY - 4/18/1973
      - on 12/16/1909 in Marshall Co, KY married Elbert Lawrence Cooper 1882 - 1938
      - ** See marriage record later **
      - son of Morgan Cooper and Mary M Blewett
      son Ben Thomas Cooper 1911 - 2011
      son Elbert Lawrence Cooper Jr 1917–1983
      son/dau Allie F Travis 10/22/1886 KY - 12/10/1972
      - 1910 census lists her/him as age 23,single,as boarder,also listed with father as 'male' & 'son'
      dau Lois E Travis 5/1889 KY
      son Silas Johnson Travis 2/17/1849 KY - 11/11/1904
      - 1870 census lists him as age 21, single, living & working on farm in Marshall Co, KY
      - on 2/22/1871 married Susan Thompson 1849 KY - 1897
      - 1880 census lists him as age 33, wife Susanna-age 32, 4 children, in Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY
      son Edwin Elton Travis 1872 KY - 1965
      - married Margaret Maggie Southard 1878 - 1950
      son Johny Wade Travis 10/29/1912 NM - 6/6/1993
      - married Jewell Christin Norris 1920 - 1954
      dau Effie Travis 1875 KY
      son Feltner D Travis 1877 KY - 1917
      - married Bertha Murray
      dau Josephine H Travis 1905 - 8/25/1963 Stockton, San Joaquin Co, CA
      - married Robert B Stultz
      dau Emma Jane Travis 1909 - 2000
      - married ??? Beene
      dau Mary Beene 1927 TX - 2009
      dau Ermie Travis 1879 KY
      dau Sarah Mahala Travis 5/26/1851 KY - 9/4/1893
      - married Rev. Samuel Feltner
      son Thesdie Feltner 1874
      dau Jiney Fordelia E Travis 9/20/1854 - 12/15/1854

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      found at https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4SV-R86

      Name: E.L. Cooper ****
      Birth Date: 1882
      Age: 27
      Spouse's Name: Lillie Mabelle Travis ****
      Spouse's Birth Date: 1885
      Spouse's Age: 24
      Event Date: 16 Dec 1909
      Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky
      Father's Name: Morgan Cooper
      Mother's Name: Mary M. Blewett
      Spouse's Father's Name: Hal Travis ****
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Belle Goheens ****

      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03000-3
      System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
      GS Film number: 1760357
      Reference ID: 323

      Citing this Record
      "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4SV-R8V : 11 February 2018), Mary M. Blewett in entry for E.L. Cooper and Lillie Mabelle Travis, 16 Dec 1909; citing Marshall, Kentucky, reference 323; FHL microfilm 1,760,357.
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    Family ID F2102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 Jun 1817 - Montgomery Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age < 10(3) - 1820 - Montgomery Co, TN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 10-14(13) - 1830 - Calloway Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage Record - - married Matey (Matcy on tombstone) Emaline Collie 6/30/1825 KY - 10/5/1854 - 02 Oct 1843 - Caldwell Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 02 Oct 1843 - Caldwell Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 32, wife Matey E - 1850 - Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Jan 1859 - Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 42, wife M E (Maryann Evaline Howard?) - 1860 - Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 53, wife Mary A E - 1870 - Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 63,married,wife Mary E,b.1827? in TN?, name listed Thos. C. - 1880 - Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 03 May 1893 - Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - Estate Settlement Recorded 11/8/1898 in Settlements 1894-1915 Vol 4 - p.128 - 03 Oct 1896 - Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Travis-Asberry-Holloway-(Isabelle-Miranda-(Goheen))--(Thomas-Coake-Travis)-TS    		Travis-Asberry-Holloway-(Isabelle-Miranda-(Goheen))--(Thomas-Coake-Travis)-TS

  • Notes 
    • Possibly spelled "Coak" --- 3rd wife was Mary Dowing

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      found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/J4SX-N2C

      Thomas C Travis ** records list residence in MS

      United States Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865
      Name: Thomas C Travis
      Event Type: Military Service
      Event Year: 1862
      Military Unit Note: Eighth Confederate Cavalry, S-Z
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      found at findagrave.com on 1/5/2023

      Thomas Coak Travis

      Birth: 22 Jun 1817
      Death: 3 May 1893 (aged 75)
      Burial: Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery, Fairdealing, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA
      Memorial #: 52809788
      With Eveline
      Family Members
      Parents
      Thomas Robert Travis 1792-1842
      Susan Malone Travis 1792-1876
      Spouse
      Mary Ann Eveline Howard Travis 1837-1893
      Siblings
      Frances Asberry Travis 1822-1876
      Martha Ann Travis Wolfe 1828-1901
      Robert Boise Travis 1834-1908
      Children
      Silas Johnson Travis 1849-1904
      Thomas Anderson Travis 1859-1930
      John A. Travis 1866-1944
      Augustus Payne Travis 1870-1952
      Adah Travis Collie 1877-1939
      Created by: Kathy Hicks Thompson (46809360)
      Added: 24 May 2010
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52809788/thomas-coak-travis
      Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52809788/thomas-coak-travis: accessed 05 January 2023), memorial page for Thomas Coak Travis (22 Jun 1817–3 May 1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52809788, 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 1/5/2023

      Thomas Coak Travis

      Birth: Jun. 22, 1817
      Death: May 3, 1893

      Note: With Eveline

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

      Created by: Kathy Thompson
      Record added: May 24, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 52809788
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  • Sources 
    1. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census.

    2. [S25] Findagrave.com.

    3. [S4] 1820 United States Federal Census.

    4. [S5] 1830 United States Federal Census.

    5. [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census.

    6. [S8] 1860 United States Federal Census.

    7. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census.

    8. [S41] Marriage License.

    9. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.


 

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