The Shemwell Family

Elias TraversAge: 75 years18121887

Name
Elias Travers
Given names
Elias
Surname
Travers
Birth 1812 43 22
Marriage of parentsNicholas TraversMary ShemwellView this family
March 4, 1812
Birth of a sisterMary Travers
about 1815 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherJoseph H Travers
1820 (Age 8 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherJoseph Shemwell
December 12, 1823 (Age 11 years)

Birth of a sisterElizabeth Travers
about 1826 (Age 14 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAnn “Nancy” Billingsley
September 1830 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a sisterSidney Virginia Travers
October 5, 1830 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a brotherJames H Travers
about 1831 (Age 19 years)
Death of a motherMary Shemwell
December 20, 1840 (Age 28 years)
Death of a fatherNicholas Travers
January 9, 1849 (Age 37 years)
Death of a brotherNicholas Travers Jr
September 24, 1849 (Age 37 years)

Census July 18, 1850 (Age 38 years)
MarriageMary E WarnerView this family
January 20, 1855 (Age 43 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Mary E Travers
1859 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a son
#2John H Travers
January 14, 1859 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a son
#3Joseph Travers
April 1860 (Age 48 years)
Census June 12, 1860 (Age 48 years)
Birth of a son
#4James W Travers
1861 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a son
#5Charles E Travers
1865 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a son
#6Sidney Travers
1867 (Age 55 years)
Birth of a daughter
#7Catherine Travers
January 1870 (Age 58 years)
Census June 29, 1870 (Age 58 years)
Census June 15, 1880 (Age 68 years)
Marriage of a childJohn H TraversCatherine J View this family
1881 (Age 69 years)

Birth of a grandson
#1Charles Elias Travers
January 7, 1882 (Age 70 years)
Death of a brotherJoseph H Travers
September 13, 1882 (Age 70 years)
Burial of a brotherJoseph H Travers
1882 (Age 70 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Saint George's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Religion: Catholic
Death of a daughterMary E Travers
August 17, 1883 (Age 71 years)
Death of a sonJames W Travers
October 1883 (Age 71 years)
Death of a brotherJames H Travers
November 1, 1883 (Age 71 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2Mary L “Mollie” Travers
December 1884 (Age 72 years)
Marriage of a childJoseph TraversMary Elizabeth ShaneyView this family
1885 (Age 73 years)

Birth of a granddaughter
#3Minnie E Travers
February 1886 (Age 74 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#4Estelle M M E Travers
June 1886 (Age 74 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5Elias E Travers
March 1887 (Age 75 years)
Death April 21, 1887 (Age 75 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Oak Hill Cemetery
Family with parents - View this family
father
mother
Marriage: March 4, 1812St. Mary's, Maryland, United States
10 months
himself
4 years
younger sister
6 years
younger brother
Joseph H Travers
Birth: 1820 51 30Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Death: September 13, 1882Piney Point, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States
brother
younger sister
Elizabeth Travers
Birth: about 1826 57 36Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Death: October 15, 1897Washington, District of Columbia, United States
5 years
younger sister
Sidney Virginia Travers
Birth: October 5, 1830 61 40Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Death: August 17, 1895Washington, District of Columbia, United States
15 months
younger brother
James H Travers
Birth: about 1831 62 41Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Death: November 1, 1883Ocean, New Jersey, United States
Family with Mary E Warner - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: January 20, 1855District of Columbia, United States
5 years
daughter
Mary E Travers
Birth: 1859 47 28District of Columbia, United States
Death: August 17, 1883Hamilton, Loudoun, Virginia, United States
son
16 months
son
21 months
son
James W Travers
Birth: 1861 49 30District of Columbia, United States
Death: October 1883Maryland, United States
5 years
son
3 years
son
Sidney Travers
Birth: 1867 55 36District of Columbia, United States
Death: May 5, 1901Howard, Maryland, United States
3 years
daughter

Elias Travers has 11 first cousins recorded

Census1850 United States - Census transcript - Elias Travers - Household

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Elias Travershead38MWgrocerDC
Joseph H Travers31MWgrocerDC
Sydney Travers75FWPA

Census1860 United States - Census transcript - Elias Travers - Household

District of Columbia, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
Elias Travershead45MWgrocerDC
Mary Traverswife28FWDC
Mary Traversdaughter5FWDC
John Traversson1MWDC
Joseph Traversson0MWDC

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - Elias Travers - Household

Howard, Maryland, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Travers, Eliashead58MWfarmerDC
Travers, Mary Ewife40FWkeeping houseDC
Travers, Marydaughter14FWDC
Travers, Johnson10MWDC
Travers, Josephson10MWDC
Travers, Jamesson9MWDC
Travers, Charlesson5MWDC
Travers, Sidneyson3MWDC
Travers, Catherinedaughter0FWMDJan

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Elias Travers - Household

Howard, Maryland, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Travers, EliasWM68headMfarmingDCPAMD
Travers, Mary EWF48wifeMkeeping houseDCMDMD
Travers, Mary EWF24daughterSDCDCDC
Travers, John HWM21sonSfarmerDCDCDC
Travers, JosephWM20sonSfarmerDCDCDC
Travers, James WWM18sonSfarmerDCDCDC
Travers, Charles EWM15sonSfarmerDCDCDC
Travers, SidneyWM13sonSfarmerDCDCDC
Travers, KateWF9daughterSMDDCDC