1840 - 1918 (77 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Mary Josephine Davidson was born on 9 Jun 1840 in Alabama; died on 3 Jun 1918; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
Her tombstone is inscribed:
"Wife of Amos Travis-
To Our Mother-
Thy life was beauty truth goodness and love"
Mary married Charlton Hines before 1857. Charlton (son of Elbert Hines and Mahana Melton) was born on 14 Sep 1830 in Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas; died on 6 Jun 1865 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Isaac Low Cemetery, Sabinetown, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Mary married John Amos Travis after 1865. John (son of John Travis and Mary Raborn) was born between 1839 and 1841 in Mississippi; died after 1920. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. John Amos Travis was born on 9 Jan 1872 in Texas; died on 2 Aug 1959.
- 8. James H. Travis was born on 18 Jan 1875; died on 18 Apr 1937.
- 9. Richard Coke Travis was born on 4 Nov 1877 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Mar 1938 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
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Generation: 2
3. | Charlton Hines (1.Mary1) was born in Apr 1860; and died. Notes:
In 1920, he was living in the household of his younger stepbrother, Richard Cooke Travis. (He was listed as his half-brother).
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5. | Martha "Mattie" Mahana Hines (1.Mary1) was born on 3 Feb 1864; died on 27 Sep 1944 in Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
"Well known early day school teacher in Sabine County." (White and Toole, p 28). In her sketch about Lee Smith of Sabine County, Virgie Speights notes that one of his teachers at the one room log school at Beach Grove was J. P Alford, who taught alongside Miss Belle Smith, Clint Arthur, and Miss Mattine Hines. (Speights, Old Timers of Sabine County, p. 26).
Family/Spouse: Edward Day Watson. Edward (son of Jacob Moore Watson and Nancy Curren Rowan Day) was born on 3 Feb 1868 in Texas; died on 6 Feb 1937 in Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | John Amos Travis (1.Mary1) was born on 9 Jan 1872 in Texas; died on 2 Aug 1959. Family/Spouse: Abbie Della Bennett. Abbie (daughter of Adam Jackson "Tony" Bennett, Jr and Nancy Elizabeth "Lizzie" Jones) was born on 3 Apr 1878 in Texas; died on 11 Dec 1973 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried on 13 Dec 1973 in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. John Earsel "Ersel" Travis was born on 11 Jul 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Feb 1966 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
- 11. Baby Travis was born on 14 Feb 1900; died on 14 Feb 1900.
- 12. Allie Della Travis was born on 26 May 1901 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Feb 1983 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas.
- 13. Bernice Josephine Travis was born on 23 Jan 1904 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Jun 1991.
- 14. Baby Travis was born on 22 Sep 1906; died on 22 Sep 1906.
- 15. Charlton "Charlies" Hines Travis was born on 27 Oct 1907 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Sep 1961 in Huntington, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
- 16. Tony Coke Travis, Sr. was born on 13 Oct 1910; died on 24 Sep 1979; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas.
- 17. Isabel Travis was born on 8 Oct 1913 in Sabine County, Texas; and died.
- 18. Myra Lee Travis was born on 2 Jun 1915 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 25 Sep 1992.
- 19. Pauline Elizabeth Travis was born on 3 Dec 1918 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Sep 2007 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in McRae Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas.
- 20. Living
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8. | James H. Travis (1.Mary1) was born on 18 Jan 1875; died on 18 Apr 1937. Notes:
(Research):
Census Listings:
1920
Texas, Sabine County
409/431
Travis, James H. Head M W 44 M Tx Mi Mi Farmer
Travis, Fannie L Wife F W 43 M Tx Tx Al
Conn, Kirby Adopt Son M W 11 S Tx Tx Tx
Family/Spouse: Fannie Lou Tatom. Fannie was born about 1876 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Richard Coke Travis (1.Mary1) was born on 4 Nov 1877 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 4 Mar 1938 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
In 1920, his widowed stepbrother, Charlton Hines (listed as half brother) was living with them.
(Medical):See attached sources.
Family/Spouse: Hessie Huffman. Hessie was born about 1889 in Texas; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
10. | John Earsel "Ersel" Travis (7.John2, 1.Mary1) was born on 11 Jul 1898 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Feb 1966 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas. Notes:
Services for John Earsel Travis, 67, of Burke, were held February 26, 1966, burial in the Garden of Memorial Memorial Park. Gipson Funeral Home, directors.
Mr. Travis had lived in Burke for 38 years and was a retired school teacher. He was the son of J. A. Travis and Della Bennett.
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Name: John Earsel Travis
Death Date: 24 Feb 1966
Death Place: Lufkin, Angelina, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 67 years
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 11 Jul 1898
Birthplace: Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: J. A. Travis
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Della Bennett
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: Retired School Teacher
Place of Residence: Burke, Angelina, Texas
Cemetery: Garden of Memories Memorial Park
Burial Place: Angelina County, Texas
Burial Date: 26 Feb 1966
Additional Relatives: X
Film Number: 2117925
Digital Film Number: 4028385
Image Number: 669
Reference Number: 13555
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Family/Spouse: Abbie Carlton. Abbie (daughter of Henry Clay Carlton and Mary "Mollie" Alma Cole) was born on 5 Feb 1907 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Nov 2001 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas; was buried in Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Living
- 24. Jerry Patrick "Pat" Travis was born on 4 Aug 1942 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; died on 10 Jul 1994 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas.
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12. | Allie Della Travis (7.John2, 1.Mary1) was born on 26 May 1901 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 22 Feb 1983 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. Notes:
She was living with her elderly grandfather in 1920, presumably to care for him.
Allie married John Lindell Anderson on 16 May 1936 in Sabine County, Texas. John (son of George Washington Anderson and Minnie Chandler) was born on 5 May 1908 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 2 Jan 1959 in Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Charlton "Charlies" Hines Travis (7.John2, 1.Mary1) was born on 27 Oct 1907 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 18 Sep 1961 in Huntington, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas. Notes:
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Name: Charles Hines Travis
Death Date: 18 Sep 1961
Death Place: Huntington, Angelina, Texas
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 53 years 10 months 21 days
Estimated Birth Date:
Birth Date: 27 Oct 1907
Birthplace: Hemphill, Texas
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: J.A. Travis
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Stella (sic) Bennett
Mother's Birthplace:
Occupation: School Teacher
Place of Residence: Huntington, Angelina, Texas
Cemetery: Garden of Memories
Burial Place: Lufkin, Texas
Burial Date: 20 Sep 1961
Additional Relatives:
Film Number: 2116791
Digital Film Number: 4166597
Image Number: 2015
Reference Number: cn49458
Collection: Texas Deaths, 1890-1976
Family/Spouse: Lois Morgan. Lois was born on 8 Jul 1909. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | Tony Coke Travis, Sr. (7.John2, 1.Mary1) was born on 13 Oct 1910; died on 24 Sep 1979; was buried in Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas. Family/Spouse: Maureen Frances "Fannie" Conn. Maureen (daughter of John Aliance "Johnnie" Conn and Allie Elnora Humphreys) was born on 2 Feb 1914 in Sabine County, Texas; died on 3 May 2011 in Fairfield, Freestone County, Texas; was buried on 6 May 2011 in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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19. | Pauline Elizabeth Travis (7.John2, 1.Mary1) was born on 3 Dec 1918 in Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas; died on 10 Sep 2007 in San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in McRae Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas. Notes:
San Augustine Tribune
Thursday, September 13, 2007
Pauline Davis
Funeral services for Pauline Davis, 88, of San Augustine were held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, September 12, 2007 at Memorial Presbyterian Church in San Augustine. Burial followed at McRae Cemetery in San Augustine County. Rev. Jackie Hannan and Bill Henry officiated. She died September 10, 2007 in San Augustine.
Pauline Davis was born on December 3, 1918 to John Travis and Della Bennett. She was a secretary and homemaker and was a member of Memorial Presbyterian Church.
She is survived by her husband, Bernard P. (Snooks) Davis of San Augustine and numerous nieces and nephews.
Wyman Roberts Funeral Home in San Augustine was in charge of arrangements.
(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Summer 2007)
A similar obituary appeared in the Sabine County Reporter,September 19, 2007, p 11.
(Research):Shown as Virginia K??? on the 1920 census?
Pauline married Bernard Polk "Snooks" Davis about 1950 in Texas. Bernard (son of Ludwell Rector Davis and Hattie B. Anderson) was born on 9 Jul 1916 in San Augustine County, Texas; died on 26 Jun 2010 in San Augustine County, Texas; was buried in McRae Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
24. | Jerry Patrick "Pat" Travis (10.John3, 7.John2, 1.Mary1) was born on 4 Aug 1942 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas; died on 10 Jul 1994 in Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas; was buried in Garden Of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina County, Texas. Notes:
Services for Pat Travis, 50, of Lufkin, were held July 12, 1994 in the Gipson Funeral Home Chapel.
Mrs. Travis was a farmer and had resided in Angelina County since 1945. He was a member of the Burke Baptist Church.
Survivors: mother, Abbie Travis; brother, James E. Travis; nephews, John and James Travis; niece, LaDonna Travis; great-nephews, Travis and Joshua Timaves and numerous other relatives.
Gipson Funeral Home, directors.
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