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Daniel Greer Travis (1823 - 1889)

Daniel Greer "Bushhead" Travis
Born in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Brother of
Husband of — married 19 May 1842 in Cannon, Tennessee, United Statesmap
Husband of — married 8 Aug 1853 in Warren, Tennessee, USAmap
Husband of — married 10 Feb 1871 in Cannon, Tennessee, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 66 in Woodbury, Cannon, Tennessee, USA,map
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Biography

Daniel was born in 1823. He is the son of John Travis and Mary Pond.

Daniel "Bushhead" TRAVIS (c1823 - 1889) had the following four (4) siblings:

(1) Sarah TRAVIS (1819 - after 1880) married c1838 - TN to William Carroll WHITLOCK (c1816 - 1863);

(2) Elisabeth TRAVIS (c1822 - after 1850);

(3) Mary Jane TRAVIS (1826 - c1906) married 26 Nov. 1847 - Cannon, TN to George Frederick MINGLE (c1826 - 1862) and

(4) Solomon Dee TRAVIS (1831 - 1892).

Daniel was married three times.

The 1850 US Census finds Daniel living in NIchols in Cannon County with wife Mary, two children and brother younger brother Solomon. [4]

The 1860 US census finds Daniel with wife Margaret and the following children:[5]

  • son SB - age 4
  • son DD - age 2
  • daughter R P - age 9/12
  • daughter E J - age 15
  • daughter - age Sarah 14
  • son - JD - age 10

The 1870 US Census finds Daniel living with 8 children and no wife. His wife Mary Summar is presumed to have passed just before the census as one of the children is one year old.[6]

The 1880 US Census has Daniel living with his wife Mary P and eight children.[7] He died in Cannon County in 1881. [8]

Daniel was born in 1823. He passed away in 1889.

Sources

  1. "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XD3J-B9S : accessed 23 December 2014), Daniel Travis and Mary Tedder, 19 May 1842; citing Cannon,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 898,442.
  2. "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X8YP-92X : accessed 23 December 2014), Daniel Travis and Margaret Vanhoozer, 08 Aug 1853; citing Warren County, Tennessee, reference bk A p 9; FHL microfilm 571,562.
  3. "Tennessee, Marriages, 1796-1950," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XD3J-BM5 : accessed 23 December 2014), Daniel Travis and Mary Mc Morris, 10 Feb 1871; citing Cannon,Tennessee, reference ; FHL microfilm 898,442.
  4. "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCDW-2VF : accessed 26 December 2014), Daniel Travis, Cannon county, Cannon, Tennessee, United States; citing family 632, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  5. "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M8T7-R1P : accessed 26 December 2014), D Travis, [Blank], Cannon, Tennessee, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; citing p. 3, household ID 21, NARA microfilm publication M653, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 805,242.
  6. "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MD8V-V4S : accessed 25 December 2014), Daniel Travis, Tennessee, United States; citing p. 17, family 131, NARA microfilm publication M593, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 553,015.
  7. "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDQP-WZL : accessed 27 December 2014), Daniel Travis, District 1, Cannon, Tennessee, United States, 20; citing sheet 485C, film number 1246, NARA microfilm publication T9, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 1,255,246.
  8. FindAGrave.com, Daniel "Bushhead" Travis, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=114339549

See also:

  • "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSSN-R84 : accessed 24 December 2014), Dan Travis in entry for Sampson M. Travis, 23 Mar 1928; citing Cemetery, Cannon County, Tennessee, cn 1003, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1,876,918.
  • "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSK3-3MH : accessed 24 December 2014), Dan Travis in entry for Sallie Duggun, 10 Oct 1926; citing Words Grove Cemetery, Cannon, Tennessee, 25889, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1,876,720.
  • "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NS71-675 : accessed 24 December 2014), Dan Travis in entry for Rebeckah Travis Walker, 28 May 1946; citing Riverside Cemetery, Woodbury, Cannon Co., Tennessee, cn 9204, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 2,137,370.
  • "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSZY-28H : accessed 27 December 2014), W. Dan Travis in entry for Leander F Travis, 09 Jun 1916; citing Cemetery, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, v 9 cn 367, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1,299,650.
  • "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NSMP-WZR : accessed 28 December 2014), Bush Travis in entry for Isac Leonard Travis, 19 Jan 1941; citing Flat Creek Cemetery, Bedford County, Tennessee, cn 24, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1,876,895.

Acknowledgments

This person was created through the import of 236-Cathy.ged on 20 October 2010.

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