John Andrew Travis

1866 - 1944  (77 years)

• Name	John Andrew Travis
  Birth	17 Dec 1866	Marshall Co, KY   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1870	Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY   [3]
  	age 3
  Census	1880	Bishop's Mills, Marshall Co, KY   [4]
  	age 12,son, name John A
  Census	1900	Precinct 1, Williamson Co, TX   [5]
  	age 32,wife Lettina-age 30, married 7 yrs(11?), son Ren-age 6
  Census	1910	Precinct 2, Justice, Jones Co, TX   [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   [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   [7]
  	age 52, wife Lettie-age 49
  Census	1940	District 2, Shelby Co, KY   [8]
  	age 74,widowed, living in Old Masons Home
  Death	02 Jun 1944	Shelbyville, Shelby Co, KY   [1, 2, 9, 10]
  Findagrave.com	01 Jun 2020
  	See Notes
  Obituary	See Documents
  Burial	Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY   [1, 2]
  	Maple Springs Methodist Cemetery
  Person ID	I99	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Thomas Coake Travis,   b. 22 Jun 1817, Montgomery Co, TN d. 03 May 1893, Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Ann Evaline Howard,   b. 24 Jul 1837, Henry Co, TN d. 21 Feb 1893, Marshall Co, KY (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	18 Jan 1859	Marshall Co, KY   [11, 12]
  Notes	------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ------------------------------------------------- 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. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Photos » Slide Show		Travis-Thomas-Coak-(Mary-Ann-Eveline-(Howard))
  		Travis-Thomas-Coak-(Mary-Ann-Eveline-(Howard))-Mar-1
  		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 d. 11 Mar 1943, Amarillo, Potter Co, TX (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	05 Jan 1889	Marshall Co, KY   [10, 12]
  Notes	Children: son Ren/Rue H Travis 1894 TX - ** See WWI Draft Reg Card ** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWYH-HMS John A. Travis, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979" Name: John A. Travis **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Lettie Goheen **** Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 05 Jan 1889 **** 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: M01299-3 System Origin: Kentucky-EASy GS Film number: 321353 Reference ID: it 1 p 162 n 3613 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F1773	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Dec 1866 - Marshall Co, KY Marriage - 05 Jan 1889 - Marshall Co, KY Census - age 32,wife Lettina-age 30, married 7 yrs(11?), son Ren-age 6 - 1900 - Precinct 1, Williamson Co, TX Census - 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 Census - 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 Census - age 52, wife Lettie-age 49 - 1920 - Potter Co, TX Census - age 74,widowed, living in Old Masons Home - 1940 - District 2, Shelby Co, KY Death - 02 Jun 1944 - Shelbyville, Shelby Co, KY Burial - - Fairdealing, Marshall Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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

  
  

• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: Occupation: Birth Year (Estimated): Burial Date: Burial Place: Cemetery: Father's Name: Thomas C. Travis **** Father's Titles and Terms: Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Mary Howard **** Mother's Titles and Terms: Mother's Birthplace: Additional Relatives: Spouse's Name: ???? Spouse's Titles and Terms: Reference ID: 14878 GS Film number: 1913558 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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) . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] Death Certificate. [S25] Findagrave.com. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census. [S10] 1880 United States Federal Census. [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census. [S12] 1910 United States Federal Census. [S13] 1920 United States Federal Census. [S15] 1940 United States Federal Census. [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 [S48] See Notes. [S41] Marriage License. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.