Wesley TRAVIS (RIN: 257) was born 26 March 1842 in Canisteo, Steuben Co., NY. He married Sarah Elizabeth DENNIS 15 September 1869 in Jasper, Steuben Co., NY. He died 06 December 1917 in Winter Park, FL. Sarah Elizabeth DENNIS (RIN: 258), daughter of Samuel Frye DENNIS and Sarah S. WOODWARD , was born 08 October 1849 in Jasper, Steuben Co., NY. She died 18 September 1920 in Jasper, Steuben Co., NY.


Children of Wesley TRAVIS and Sarah Elizabeth DENNIS are:
1. Mabel TRAVIS (RIN: 259), b. 10 April 1874
2. Elva TRAVIS (RIN: 260), b. 03 February 1876
3. Vernon Wesley TRAVIS (RIN: 261), b. 15 September 1881

Notes for Wesley TRAVIS:

LWD p. 115 - Son of charles Baker Travis (1805-1891) and Sylvia Crosby
(1811-1891). Attended Woodhull and Troupsburg Academies. Farmer,
dealer in
livestock, wool, sheep. Enlisted in 1862, served in Co. A, 189th NY
Volunteers
until close of war. Hayward (1889), p. 513 - "of Canisteo"


Notes for Sarah Elizabeth DENNIS:

LWD, p. 115 - Lived with mother's sister, Mrs. Leonard Marshall, in
Boston for
a time studying music. Member of DAR by descent from Moses
Dennis.p. 73 -


Notes for Mabel TRAVIS:

LWD, p. 115. Hayward (1889), p. 513.


Notes for Elva TRAVIS:

!LWD, p. 115 - Exact date of death uncertain. Member of DAR, Grange,
Pres. Church. m. 11 Sep 1901 at Canisteo Wayne Shelley (1873-1955), farmer,
son of John Shelly and Eliz. Lua Custer of Dansville, NY. Hayward (1889),
p. 513.

!DAR No. 37405; Vol. 37:147.


Notes for Vernon Wesley TRAVIS:

!LWD,p. 115 - m. 14 Feb 1906 in Jasper Mary McVicker Old (1884-1934),
dau. Henry Thomas Old and Ann Matilda Campbell. She remarried after
husband's death ... Ch - Mary McVicker, Lillie Anna, Rachel. Hayward (1889), p. 513.


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