Evie Florence Travis

1887 - 1970  (82 years)

• Name	Evie Florence Travis
  Birth	11 Nov 1887	KY   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1900	Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY   [3]
  	age 12,daughter
  Census	1910	District 2, Marshall Co, KY   [4]
  	age 21, married 5 yrs, no spouse listed, had 2 children-1 living, living with parents
  Census	1920	Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY   [5]
  	age 32,widowed, 3 children
  Census	1930	District 2, Marshall Co, KY   [6]
  	age 42,divorced, 2 Collins children & 1 Nunley child
  Census	1940	Benton, Marshall Co, KY   [7]
  	age 52,widowed
  Census	1950	Marshall Co, KY   [8]
  	age 63, widowed
  Death	03 Jan 1970	Marshall Co, KY   [1, 2]
  Findagrave.com	25 Jul 2023
  	See Notes
  Obituary	See Documents
  Burial	Briensburg, Marshall Co, KY   [2]
  	Birmingham Cemetery
  Person ID	I90	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas Anderson Travis,   b. 16 Oct 1859, Marshall Co, KY d. 29 Dec 1930, Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY (Age 71 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Jane Collie,   b. 07 Nov 1859, Bear Creek, Marshall Co, KY d. 24 Aug 1910, Marshall Co, KY (Age 50 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	26 Dec 1878	Marshall Co, KY   [9, 10]
  Notes	-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 26 Dec 1878 Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Single Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: 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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  Family ID	F21	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	William Porter Collins-xx,   b. 04 Dec 1886, Kuttawa, Lyon Co, KY d. 08 Sep 1952, Nashville, Davidson Co, TN (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	14 Aug 1904	Marshall Co, KY   [9, 10, 11]
  Divorce	1920
  Notes	Children: son William Thomas Lee Collins 6/11/1906 - 6/7/1907 both in Benton, Marshall Co, KY son Luther Cirt Collins 4/25/1908 KY - 4/17/1967 both in Marshall Co, KY - ** See findagrave.com page ** - in 1930 married Minnie Bell Newton 1913 - 1978 - she later married ??? Mauzy son Cirt Thomas Collins 12/9/1936 Marshall Co, KY - 1/12/2001 McCracken Co, KY - on 7/12/1972 in Smithland, KY married ??? dau Tina Collins - married ??? Pigg - Luther and Minnie evidently divorced between 1936-1940 - on 6/7/1940 married Lenice Marie McKendree 1911 - 1975 dau Lavern Lydia Collins 6/7/1911 KY - 12/13/1983 both in Marshall Co, KY - married Stilley Wyatt 1904 - 1972 son Lawrence Louis Collins 2/13/1914 KY - 10/31/1975 both in Benton, Marshall Co, KY ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F4SV-NKW Florence Travis, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979" Name: W.P. Collins **** Birth Date: 1886 Birthplace: Age: 18 Spouse's Name: Florence Travis **** Spouse's Birth Date: 1887 Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: 17 Event Date: 13 Aug 1904 Event Place: Marshall, Kentucky Father's Name: Frank Collins ** Mother's Name: Oshie Dobbs ** Spouse's Father's Name: Buck Travis **** Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Collie **** Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03000-3 System Origin: Kentucky-EASy GS Film number: 1760357 Reference ID: 491 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F473-H27 Florence Travis, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979" Name: W. P. Collins Birth Date: 1886 Birthplace: Ky. Age: 18 Spouse's Name: Florence Travis Spouse's Birth Date: 1887 Spouse's Birthplace: Ky. Spouse's Age: 17 Event Date: 14 Aug 1904 Event Place: , Marshall, Kentucky Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51772-1 System Origin: Kentucky-EASy GS Film number: 216833 Reference ID: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F1769	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Thomas Wilson Nunley-xx,   b. 16 Aug 1883, Graves Co, KY d. 05 May 1936, Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	Feb 1922	Marshall Co, KY   [12]
  Notes	Children: dau Helen Mozelle Nunley 9/30/1921 KY - 5/22/2003 both in Marshall Co, KY - married Desmond C Galloway 1916 - 1988
  Family ID	F1770	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 11 Nov 1887 - KY Census - age 12,daughter - 1900 - Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Marriage - 14 Aug 1904 - Marshall Co, KY Census - age 21, married 5 yrs, no spouse listed, had 2 children-1 living, living with parents - 1910 - District 2, Marshall Co, KY Census - age 32,widowed, 3 children - 1920 - Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Marriage - Feb 1922 - Marshall Co, KY Census - age 42,divorced, 2 Collins children & 1 Nunley child - 1930 - District 2, Marshall Co, KY Census - age 52,widowed - 1940 - Benton, Marshall Co, KY Census - age 63, widowed - 1950 - Marshall Co, KY Death - 03 Jan 1970 - Marshall Co, KY Burial - - Briensburg, Marshall Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Collins-Evie-Florence-(Travis)-(Nunley)-son-Luther-1911
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  		Nunley-Thomas-Wilson--(Evie-Florence-(Travis)-(Collins))-DC
  		Collins-William-Porter-(Evie-Florence-(Travis))-Mar-1
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• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** Collins-Evie-Florence-(Travis)-(Nunley) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 7/25/2023 Evie Florence Travis Nunley Collins ** actually Evie Florence Travis Collins Nunley ** Birth: 11 Nov 1887 Death: 3 Jan 1970 (aged 82) Burial: Birmingham Cemetery, Briensburg, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA Memorial #: 41657774 Family Members Parents Thomas Anderson Travis 1859-1930 Mary Jane Collie Travis 1859-1910 Spouses William Porter Collins 1886-1952 Thomas W Nunley 1882-1936 Siblings Walter L Travis 1879-1952 Lula Mae Travis Goheen 1882-1920 William Curtis Travis 1889-1935 Roy A Travis 1892-1935 Helen Travis Cornwell 1895-1959 Firrel D Travis 1898-1950 Children Luther C Collins 1908-1967 Lydia Laverne Collins Wyatt 1911-1983 Louis Lawrence Collins 1914-1975 Mozell N Galloway 1921-2003 Created by: Kathy Hicks Thompson (46809360) Added: 6 Sep 2009 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41657774/evie-florence-nunley_collins Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41657774/evie-florence-nunley_collins: accessed 25 July 2023), memorial page for Evie Florence Travis Nunley Collins (11 Nov 1887-3 Jan 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 41657774, citing Birmingham Cemetery, Briensburg, Marshall County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Kathy Hicks Thompson (contributor 46809360). ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at findagrave.com bef 7/25/2023 Florence Nunley Birth: Nov. 11, 1887 Death: Jan. 3, 1970 Burial: Birmingham Cemetery Briensburg Marshall County Kentucky, USA Created by: Kathy Thompson Record added: Sep 07, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 41657774 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JYKK-46D Florence Nunley, "United States Social Security Death Index" Given Name: Florence Middle Name: Surname: Nunley Name Suffix: Birth Date: 11 November 1887 Social Security Number: 406-07-3795 State: Kentucky Last Place of Residence: Marshall, Kentucky Previous Residence Postal Code: 42025 Event Date: January 1970 Age: 83 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S49] Social Security Death Index. [S25] Findagrave.com. [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census. [S13] 1920 United States Federal Census. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census. [S15] 1940 United States Federal Census. [S86] 1950 United States Federal Census. [S41] Marriage License. [S42] Marriage Record Journal. [S48] See Notes. [S47] See Misc Docs Pics, /Travis.