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Husband: Claude Ora "Bill" Travis 1 Born: Dec- 9-1903 in Wood Co, WV 2,3,4 Died: Nov- 1-1964 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5,6 (see note 1) Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 4,7 Census: 1920, 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 2) Father: George B. McClellan Travis (1876 - 1927) Mother: Liva Belle DeLong (1877 - 1928)
Wife: Mona Lenora Cox 1 8 Also known as: Lenora Cox 8,2,9,10 Married: Sep-26-1925 in Doddridge Co, WV 11
Born: Sep-18-1906 in Harrison Co, WV 6,2 Died: May- 7-1960 6 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 4 Census: 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Claude Fillmore Cox (1877 - 1973) Mother: Sallie Catherine Freeman (1882 - 1973)
M Child 1: Claude Burl Travis Also known as: Burl Travis 12 Born: Jul-21-1926 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 13,14 Died: Jan-24-2013 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Buried: in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV 16 Census: 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Education: Doddridge Co H.S. 16 Occupation: Metropolitan Life Ins, A&P Grocery, T&T Drilling 16 Military: Dec- 6-1944 - Apr-29-1946 MM3, 38th NCB, CBMU 597, US Navy Sea Bees, World War II (Tinian, Guam) 16 Wife: Edwina Ann Smith b. Jul-21-1926 Married: Oct- 8-1944 17
F Child 2: Bette Lea Travis Census name: Bettie L. Travis Born: Aug- 8-1928 at Sherwood, Doddridge Co, WV 13,16,18 Died: Mar- 4-2014 in Georgetown, Beaver Co, PA 15 Buried: in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Weirton, Hancock Co, WV 16 Resided: in Georgetown, Beaver Co, PA 16,19,20 Resided: 1946 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 18 Census: 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1946) 21 Husband: Raymond Clark Senile b. Feb-13-1923 Married: Jan- 8-1946 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 18
M Child 3: Edward Gerald "Duke" Travis Also known as: Gerald E. Travis 18 Born: Sep-25-1931 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 13,18 Resided: 2006, 2010, 2014 in Crystal Lake (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV 22,23,24 Education: Doddridge Co H.S. (1950) Wife: Wilda "Pat" Jenkins b. Aug- 6-1932 d. Mar-22-2018 Married: Mar-23-1951 at Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV 18
Sources: (1) Obituary of granddaughter. (2) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (3) Social Security Death Index. (4) West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990) (5) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (6) Headstone. (7) Findagrave.com. (8) Newspaper anniversary announcement of parents. (9) Marriage record of son. (10) Obituary of daughter. (11) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Claude O. Travis, 21, b. Wood Co, res. Doddridge Co; and Lenora Cox, 19, b. Harrison Co, d. Doddridge Co. Married Sep 26 1925. (12) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (13) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (14) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 325. (15) Obituary - At home. (16) Obituary. (17) Obituary of husband. (18) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (19) Obituary of husband's brother. (20) Obituary of brother. (21) Newspaper wedding announcement. (22) West Union Herald-Record, 1/17/2006. (23) Obituary of wife's brother. (24) Obituary of sister. Event Notes Note (1) SSDI lists death date as Oct 1964. Note (2) Meathouse Fork Road




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