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Ira Daniel Travis

Ira Daniel Travis

Male Abt 1887 - 1972  (~ 85 years)

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  • Name Ira Daniel Travis 
    Born Abt 1887  Hastings, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • His obituary said he was 84 years of age when he died in Mar 1972. He was age 21 years when he married in June 1908.
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Jun 1908  Hastings, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    a farmer 
    Residence Feb 1921  99 Hickman St, Amherst, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence Jan 1926  241 Church St, Amherst, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Spring 1972  Highland Cemetery Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence Bef Mar 1972  103 Hickman St, Amherst, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 15 Mar 1972  Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • His age at his death was 84 years.
    Person ID I6684  Annette - Research
    Last Modified 22 Sep 2008 

    Father Charles Howard Travis,   b. Abt 1835, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Aug 1919, Hastings, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 84 years) 
    Mother Janet E Marshall,   b. Abt 1868, Pictou,, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F2841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Flossie Weeks,   b. 26 Mar 1889, West Brook, Cumberland Co, Nove Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1926, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years) 
    Married 24 Jun 1908  Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • They were married in the Baptist Church in Amherst. Witnesses for their marriage were Pansey H Weeks and Mrs. Julia Weeks.
    Children 
     1. Julia Travis
     2. Alice Lillian Travis,   b. Abt 1910, Brookdale, Cumberland Co, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Flora Travis
     4. Helen G Travis,   b. 3 Sep 1915, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1933, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 17 years)
     5. Garnet W Travis,   b. 17 Aug 1920, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1921, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     6. Ross Travis
     7. Edward Travis
    Family ID F2843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Marie Anna (Anna) (Edna) Vienneau,   b. 19 Nov 1893, Cape Bald, , NB Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1967, Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 12 Dec 1928  Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Witnesses at the marraige were Ruth Orchard and Mary L Bent. There is a declaration by Daniel made in 1959 attached to the marriage registration. The declaration stating that the name of the bride was entered as Mary Edna Vienneau in error; it should have been Marie Anna Vienneau. As well the parents names were entered as Paul Veno and Mary Landry and they should have been entered as Hypolite Vienneau and Marie B Landry.
    Declaration that Anna was called Edna on marr.cert
    Declaration that Anna was called Edna on marr.cert
    Declaration that Anna was mistakenly called Edna on marriage certificate.
    Marriage Certificate for Ira and Anna Travis
    Marriage Certificate for Ira and Anna Travis
    Marriage Certificate for Ira and Anna Travis
    Children 
     1. Melburn (Mel) Travis
     2. Marshall Travis
    Family ID F2840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Ira & Anna Travis with daughter-in-law & grandson
    Ira & Anna Travis with daughter-in-law & grandson
    Ira Travis, baby Steven Travis, Marlene (Heritage) Travis and Anna (Vienneau) Travis

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] Newspaper: Clippings from assorted newspapers, unknown newspaper; Wed,Mar.15,1972;obituary for Ira Daniel Travis;received copy of obit. from Steven Travis.

    2. [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;year:1908;bk:1811;p.94;#114 - marriage 24 Jun 1908.

    3. [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;yr:1921;book:64;p.178 - son's death .

    4. [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;year:1926;bk:107;p.1366; wife's death 3 Jan 1926.

    5. [S144] VitalStats: NS,Cumberland Co.,Prov.Archives,Govt. Records, website;year:1928;bk:54;p.499 - marriage 12 Dec 1928.


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