The Shemwell Family

James H TraversAge: 52 years18311883

Name
James H Travers
Given names
James H
Surname
Travers
Birth about 1831 62 41
Death of a motherMary Shemwell
December 20, 1840 (Age 9 years)
Death of a fatherNicholas Travers
January 9, 1849 (Age 18 years)
Death of a brotherNicholas Travers Jr
September 24, 1849 (Age 18 years)

Census July 27, 1850 (Age 19 years)
Census September 25, 1850 (Age 19 years)
Civil marriageSophia Virginia GraysonView this family
1865 (Age 34 years)
Census July 27, 1870 (Age 39 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1Ida Travers
May 29, 1872 (Age 41 years)
Note: Adopted
Birth of a daughter
#2Anna E Travers
March 1879 (Age 48 years)
Note: Adopted
Census June 3, 1880 (Age 49 years)
Death of a brotherJoseph H Travers
September 13, 1882 (Age 51 years)
Death of a daughterIda Travers
September 20, 1882 (Age 51 years)
Burial of a brotherJoseph H Travers
1882 (Age 51 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Saint George's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Religion: Catholic
Death November 1, 1883 (Age 52 years)
Will
Will
November 15, 1883 (14 days after death)
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
elder brother
4 years
elder sister
6 years
elder 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
elder sister
Elizabeth Travers
Birth: about 1826 57 36Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Death: October 15, 1897Washington, District of Columbia, United States
5 years
elder 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
himself
James H Travers
Birth: about 1831 62 41Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Death: November 1, 1883Ocean, New Jersey, United States
Family with Sophia Virginia Grayson - View this family
himself
James H Travers
Birth: about 1831 62 41Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Death: November 1, 1883Ocean, New Jersey, United States
wife
Marriage: 1865Alexandria, Virginia, United States
7 years
daughter
Ida Travers
Birth: May 29, 1872 41 22Maryland, United States
Death: September 20, 1882Maryland, United States
7 years
daughter
William H O'Brien + Sophia Virginia Grayson - View this family
wife’s husband
William H O'Brien
Birth: September 1838Ireland
Death: August 1, 1904Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
wife
Marriage: 1886

James H Travers has 11 first cousins recorded

Census1850 United States - Census transcript - William H Mitchell - Household

Washington, DC

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
William Mitchellhead24MWClerk Steam ??VA
Virginia S Mitchellwife22FWDC
Margaret Mitchelldaughter3mFWDC
James Traversbrother in law18MWDC

James is not a boarder-domestic etc... brother of Sydney? -b

Census1850 United States - Census transcript - James Wynne - Household

Baltimore, Maryland

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
James Wynnehead35MWPhysicianNY
Mary Wynnewife35FWDC
Mary El ?? Wynnedaughter5FWMD
Elizabeth Traverssister in law23FWDC
James Traversbrother in law17MWStudentDC

Census1870 United States - Census transcript - James H Travers - Household

Talbot, Maryland

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Travers, Jameshead41MWFarmerDCYY
Travers, Sophiawife30FWKeeping HouseVA

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - James Travers - Household

Saint Michaels, Talbot, Maryland

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Travers, JamesWM47headMFarmerDCPNMD
Travers, Sarah VWF27wifeMVAVAVA
Travers, IdaWF8adopted daughterSMDMDMD
Travers, AnnieWF2adopted daughterSMDMDMD