Joseph Travers1860–
- Name
- Joseph Travers
- Given names
- Joseph
- Surname
- Travers
 Birth | April 1860 48 29 |
 Census | June 12, 1860 (Age 2 months) |
 Birth of a brother | James W Travers 1861 (Age 9 months) |
 Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 12 months)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Birth of a brother | Charles E Travers 1865 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Sidney Travers 1867 (Age 6 years) |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 6 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 6 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 8 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Birth of a sister | Catherine Travers January 1870 (Age 9 years) |
| Census | June 29, 1870 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 17 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 15, 1880 (Age 20 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary E Travers August 17, 1883 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a brother | James W Travers October 1883 (Age 23 years) |
 Marriage | Mary Elizabeth Shaney — View this family 1885 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Estelle M M E Travers June 1886 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Elias E Travers March 1887 (Age 26 years) |
| Death of a father | Elias Travers April 21, 1887 (Age 27 years) |
| Guardianship | Orphan's Court Appointment June 19, 1887 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Joseph Travers March 1889 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Marie E Travers May 1890 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Thomas Findley Travers February 1891 (Age 30 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Nicholas Travers April 1894 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #7 | Lloyd D Travers October 1895 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a mother | Mary E Warner April 26, 1896 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a son #8 | James Dewey Travers March 31, 1898 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 38 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Census | June 2, 1900 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a brother | Sidney Travers May 5, 1901 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #9 | Blanche L Travers 1902 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a son #10 | Sidney George Travers 1906 (Age 45 years) |
| Census | April 18, 1910 (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Alexander Johnston Robertson — Estelle M M E Travers — View this family December 1, 1913 (Age 53 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 55 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 56 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 57 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 2, 1920 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 69 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a brother | John H Travers June 15, 1930 (Age 70 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 81 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 89 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 85 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Elias Travers Birth: 1812 43 22 — Maryland, United States Death: April 21, 1887 — Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland, United States |
| mother |
Mary E Warner Birth: 1831 — District of Columbia, United States Death: April 26, 1896 — Laurel, Prince George's, Maryland, United States |
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Marriage: January 20, 1855 — District of Columbia, United States |
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5 years elder sister |
Mary E Travers Birth: 1859 47 28 — District of Columbia, United States Death: August 17, 1883 — Hamilton, Loudoun, Virginia, United States |
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John H Travers Birth: January 14, 1859 47 28 — District of Columbia, United States Death: June 15, 1930 — Elkridge, Howard, Maryland, United States |
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16 months himself |
Joseph Travers Birth: April 1860 48 29 — District of Columbia, United States Death: |
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21 months younger brother |
James W Travers Birth: 1861 49 30 — District of Columbia, United States Death: October 1883 — Maryland, United States |
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5 years younger brother |
Charles E Travers Birth: 1865 53 34 — District of Columbia, United States Death: |
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3 years younger brother |
Sidney Travers Birth: 1867 55 36 — District of Columbia, United States Death: May 5, 1901 — Howard, Maryland, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Catherine Travers Birth: January 1870 58 39 — Maryland, United States Death: |
| Family with Mary Elizabeth Shaney |
| himself |
Joseph Travers Birth: April 1860 48 29 — District of Columbia, United States Death: |
| wife |
Mary Elizabeth Shaney Birth: February 1864 — Maryland, United States Death: |
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Marriage: 1885 — |
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18 months daughter |
Estelle M M E Travers Birth: June 1886 26 22 — Maryland, United States Death: November 30, 1974 |
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10 months son |
Elias E Travers Birth: March 1887 26 23 — Maryland, United States Death: |
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2 years son |
Joseph Travers Birth: March 1889 28 25 — Maryland, United States Death: |
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15 months daughter |
Marie E Travers Birth: May 1890 30 26 — Maryland, United States Death: |
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10 months son |
Thomas Findley Travers Birth: February 1891 30 27 — Maryland, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
Nicholas Travers Birth: April 1894 34 30 — Maryland, United States Death: |
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19 months son |
Lloyd D Travers Birth: October 1895 35 31 — Maryland, United States Death: |
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3 years son |
James Dewey Travers Birth: March 31, 1898 37 34 — Colesville, Montgomery, Maryland, United States Death: April 17, 1993 |
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5 years daughter |
Blanche L Travers Birth: 1902 41 37 — Maryland, United States Death: |
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5 years son |
Sidney George Travers Birth: 1906 45 41 — Maryland, United States Death: |
Joseph Travers has 8 first cousins recorded
Father's family (8)
Parents James Wynne + Mary Travers
Parents William H Mitchell + Sidney Virginia Travers
Parents James H Travers + Sophia Virginia Grayson
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1860 United States - Census transcript - Elias Travers - Household
District of Columbia, United States
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| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - Elias Travers - Household
Howard, Maryland, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Elias Travers - Household
Howard, Maryland, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Travers - Household
Howard, Maryland, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Travers - Household
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Joseph Travers - Household
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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