Samuel
Travers
Born about in Farringdon, Devon, England
Ancestors 
Son of John Travers
and Alice (Hooker) Travers
Brother of
Elias Travers, Susan Travers, John Travers, Elizabeth Travers, Walter Travers and Anne Travers
Husband of
Elizabeth Harrison
— married
[date unknown] in England
Descendants 
Father of
Henry Travers, Robert Travers, Zachary Travers, Thomas Travers, Samuel Travers and Edward Travers
Died
at about age 64
in England
Profile last modified
| Created 15 Mar 2013
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Biography
Samuel Travers, Vicar of Thorverton, Co. Devon, second son. Matriculated as a pensioner at Sidney Sussex Coll., Camb., 5 July, 1604. B.A. 1606-7 [1]. Removed to Magd. Coll. M.A. 1610 [2]. Presented to Vicarage of Littleham, Devon. Instituted to Thorverton 9 Feb., 1615. Chaplain to Lord Robartes 1625. Prebendary of Exeter 1629. Died in 1648. Was twice married. Left a wife, Elizabeth, and a young family at his decease. Will dated 15 May, 1648; proved at Exeter 23 June, 1648.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Cambridge University Alumni, 1261-1900 Publication: Name: Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 1999;;;Venn, J. A., comp., Alumni Cantabrigienses, London, England: Cambridge University Press, 1922-1954
- ↑ Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Foster, Joseph. Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886 and Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford, 1500-1714. Oxford Note: http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=oxfordalum&h=230447&ti=5538&indiv=try&gss=pt Data: Text: Residence date: Residence place: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England APID: 1,8942::230447
- ↑ Pedigree of Walter Travers, goldsmith of Nottingham Samuel Smith Travers. Pedigree, with biographical sketches, of the Devonshire family of Travers
Acknowledgments
- Thank you to Gerald Woollard for creating WikiTree profile Travers-177 through the import of woollard Family small Tree (1).ged on Feb 25, 2013.
- Thank you to Michael Thomas for creating WikiTree profile Travers-238 through the import of William_Travers - 11-10-2013WT.ged on Nov 10, 2013.
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