The Shemwell Family

Joseph H TraversAge: 62 years18201882

Name
Joseph H Travers
Given names
Joseph H
Surname
Travers
Birth 1820 51 30
Death of a maternal grandfatherJoseph Shemwell
December 12, 1823 (Age 3 years)

Birth of a sisterElizabeth Travers
about 1826 (Age 6 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherAnn “Nancy” Billingsley
September 1830 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a sisterSidney Virginia Travers
October 5, 1830 (Age 10 years)
Birth of a brotherJames H Travers
about 1831 (Age 11 years)
Death of a motherMary Shemwell
December 20, 1840 (Age 20 years)
Death of a fatherNicholas Travers
January 9, 1849 (Age 29 years)
Death of a brotherNicholas Travers Jr
September 24, 1849 (Age 29 years)

Census July 18, 1850 (Age 30 years)
MarriageMary Ann “May” MorganView this family
1873 (Age 53 years)

Note: Joseph Traver's obituary dated 1882 states married 9 years prior
Census June 5, 1880 (Age 60 years)
Death September 13, 1882 (Age 62 years)
Burial 1882 (Age 62 years)
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Saint George's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Religion: Catholic
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
himself
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 Ann “May” Morgan - View this family
himself
Joseph H Travers
Birth: 1820 51 30Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Death: September 13, 1882Piney Point, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States
wife
Marriage: 1873
John S Guyther + Mary Ann “May” Morgan - View this family
wife’s husband
John S Guyther
Birth: August 16, 1804Piney Point, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States
Death: December 19, 1857Piney Point, St. Mary's, Maryland, United States
wife
Marriage: about 1850

Joseph H 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

Marriage
Joseph Traver's obituary dated 1882 states married 9 years prior
Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Joseph H Travers - Household

St. Mary's, Maryland, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Travers, Joseph HWM56headMfarmerDC
Travers, Mary AWF52wifeMkeeping hotelMD