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John Andrew Travis

John Andrew Travis

Male 1866 - 1944  (77 years)


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  • Name John Andrew Travis
    Birth 17 Dec 1866  Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male
    Census 1870  Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    age 3 
    Census 1880  Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    age 12,son, name John A 
    Census 1900  Precinct 1, Williamson Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    age 32,wife Lettina-age 30, married 7 yrs(11?), son Ren-age 6 
    Census 1910  Precinct 2, Justice, Jones Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    age 42, wife Lettie-age 35, son Rue H-age 16, married 20 yrs, had 1 child-1 still living 
    Census 1910  Precinct 1, Justice, Potter Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    age 43, wife Littie-age 39, son Rene-age 16, married 21 yrs, had 1 child-1 still living 
    Census 1920  Potter Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    age 52, wife Lettie-age 49 
    Census 1940  District 2, Shelby Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    age 74,widowed, living in Old Masons Home 
    Death 02 Jun 1944  Shelbyville, Shelby Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 9, 10
    Findagrave.com 01 Jun 2020 
    See Notes 
    Obituary See Documents 
    Burial Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery
    Person ID I99  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  [11, 12
    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
    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

    Family Lettina Lettie Goheen-xx,   b. 11 Feb 1872, KY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Mar 1943, Amarillo, Potter Co, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
    Marriage 05 Jan 1889  Marshall Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 12
    Notes 

    • Children:

      son Ren/Rue H Travis 1894 TX
      - ** See WWI Draft Reg Card **

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      found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWYH-HMS

      John A. Travis, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979"
      Name: John A. Travis ****
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      Spouse's Name: Lettie Goheen ****
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      Event Date: 05 Jan 1889 ****
      Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky ****
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      Marital Status: Single ****
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      Spouse's Marital Status: Single ****
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      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01299-3
      System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
      GS Film number: 321353
      Reference ID: it 1 p 162 n 3613
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    Family ID F1773  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 17 Dec 1866 - Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 3 - 1870 - Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 12,son, name John A - 1880 - Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 05 Jan 1889 - Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 32,wife Lettina-age 30, married 7 yrs(11?), son Ren-age 6 - 1900 - Precinct 1, Williamson Co, TX Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 42, wife Lettie-age 35, son Rue H-age 16, married 20 yrs, had 1 child-1 still living - 1910 - Precinct 2, Justice, Jones Co, TX Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 43, wife Littie-age 39, son Rene-age 16, married 21 yrs, had 1 child-1 still living - 1910 - Precinct 1, Justice, Potter Co, TX Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 52, wife Lettie-age 49 - 1920 - Potter Co, TX Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - age 74,widowed, living in Old Masons Home - 1940 - District 2, Shelby Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 02 Jun 1944 - Shelbyville, Shelby Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Travis-John Andrew
    Travis-John Andrew
    Travis-John-Andrew-(Lettie-(Goheen))-MRJ-1
    Travis-John-Andrew-(Lettie-(Goheen))-MRJ-1

  • Notes 

    • - ** See marriage notes for list of children **

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      found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSPX-914

      John A. Travis, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1955"
      Name: John A. Travis ****
      Titles and Terms:
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 1944 ****
      Event Place: Shelbyville, Shelby, Kentucky
      Residence Place:
      Address:
      Gender: Male
      Age:
      Marital Status: ????
      Race:
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      Birth Year (Estimated):
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      Father's Name: Thomas C. Travis ****
      Father's Titles and Terms:
      Father's Birthplace:
      Mother's Name: Mary Howard ****
      Mother's Titles and Terms:
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      Spouse's Name: ????
      Spouse's Titles and Terms:
      Reference ID: 14878
      GS Film number: 1913558
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      found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHB-LGC4

      Name: John A Travis
      Event Type: Death
      Event Date: 01 Jun 1944
      Event Place: Shelby, Kentucky, United States
      Age: 77
      Birth Date:
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1867
      Digital Folder Number:

      Citing this Record:
      "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKHB-LGC4 : 1 July 2015), John A Travis, 01 Jun 1944; citing Death, Shelby, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
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      found at findagrave.com on 6/1/2020

      John A. Travis

      Birth: 17 Dec 1866 Marshall County, Kentucky, USA
      Death: 1 Jun 1944 (aged 77) Shelbyville, Shelby County, Kentucky, USA ??
      Burial: Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery, Fairdealing, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA
      Memorial #: 200445979
      Family Members
      Parents
      Thomas Coak Travis 1817-1893
      Mary Ann Eveline Howard Travis 1837-1893
      Siblings
      Silas Johnson Travis 1849-1904
      Augustus Payne Travis 1870-1952
      Adah Travis Collie 1877-1939
      Created by: The Tanners (20)
      Added: 23 Jun 2019
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200445979
      Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 June 2020), memorial page for John A. Travis (17 Dec 1866–1 Jun 1944), Find a Grave Memorial no. 200445979, citing Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery, Fairdealing, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by The Tanners (contributor 20) .
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  • Sources 
    1. [S22] Death Certificate.

    2. [S25] Findagrave.com.

    3. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census.

    4. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census.

    5. [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census.

    6. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census.

    7. [S13] 1920 United States Federal Census.

    8. [S15] 1940 United States Federal Census.

    9. [S28] RootsWeb.com, KY Death Index.
      Name Age Place Residence Date Vol Cert. Year
      TRAVIS JOHN A 077 SHELBY SHELBY 06-01-1944 030 14878 1944

    10. [S48] See Notes.

    11. [S41] Marriage License.

    12. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.