Jesse Francis Travis

1767 - 1850  (83 years)

• Name	Jesse Francis Travis
  Birth	1767	Yorktown, Westchester County, Province of New York   [1]
  History	4 Jul 1776 (9 years)	United States become Independent
  Census	1800 (33 years)	York, Winchester County, New York, U.S.A.   [2]
  2 - Free White Persons - Males - Under 10 1 - Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 1 - Free White Persons - Females - Under 10 1 - Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44 3 - Number of Household Members Under 16 2 - Number of Household Members Over 25 5 - Number of Household Members
  Death	11 Feb 1850	Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A.   [1, 3]
  Burial	Aft 11 Feb 1850	Shrub Oak Methodist Church Cemetery, Shrub Oak, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. Shrub Oak Methodist Church Cemetery,  Shrub Oak, New York   [3]
  	Gravestone of Jesse Travis Plot: Row 11 Right Center
  Probate/Proved	5 Sep 1850 (83 years)	Winchester County, New York, U.S.A.   [4]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 1 sister
  + 1. John Travis,   b. 11 Sep 1774, Cortlandt, Westchester County, Province of New York d. 5 Feb 1832, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A.  (Age 57 years) ▻ Phebe Whitney,  m. 4 Jan 1797   2. Phebe Travis,   b. 1759 > 3. Gilbert Travis,   b. Abt 1760, Yorktown, Westchester County, Province of New York d. Nov 1848, Winchester County, New York, U.S.A.  (Age 88 years) ▻ Rachel Lent,  m. 1 Nov 1791 ;   Sarah Lent,  m. 1793 > 4. Jesse Francis Travis,   b. 1767, Yorktown, Westchester County, Province of New York d. 11 Feb 1850, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A.  (Age 83 years) ▻ Abigail Smith,  m. 16 Jan 1791 > 5. Caleb Travis,   b. 1770, Cortlandt Manor, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. d. 12 Apr 1842, Whitney, New Brunswick, British North America  (Age 72 years) ▻ Pruella Ketchum,  m. 31 Mar 1790
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Henry Travers   d. 1648, London, England   (3 x Great Grandfather)  Mary Purdy,   b. Abt 1703, Rye, Winchester County, Province of New York d. Abt 1791, Rye, Winchester County, New York, U.S.A.  (Age 88 years)  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I26031
  Last Modified	27 May 2026

  
  

  Father	James Travis,   b. 29 Feb 1731/32, Holliston, Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 6 Mar 1784, Cortlandt Manor, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Phebe Covert,   b. 1725, Cortlandt Manor, Westchester County, Province of New York d. 1791, Rye, Winchester County, New York, U.S.A. (Age 66 years)
  Family ID	F9547	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Abigail Smith,   b. 1762   d. 23 Apr 1844, Shrub Oak, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	16 Jan 1791	Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A.   [5]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 24 years and 1 month - She : ~ 29 years and 1 month.
  Children	1796 to 1800  [5]
  1. James Travis (1796–1863) 2. Esther Travis (1800–1877)
  Family ID	F9580	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 May 2026

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Jesse Francis Travis(1767 – 1850) 2James Travis(29 Feb 1731/32 – 1784) 4James Travis(1703 – 1754) 8James Travis(1676 – ) 16James Travis(1645 – 1717) 17Mercy Pierce(1650 – 1744) 9Marcy Leland( – 1716) 18 19 5Rebecca Squire(1701 – 1757) 10John Squire(1667 – 1706) 20John Squire 21Sarah Francis 11Rebecca Ellis(1700 – 1757) 22 23 3Phebe Covert(1725 – 1791) 6Isaac Covert(1697 – 1781) 12 24 25 13 26 27 7Mary Purdy(Abt 1703 – Abt 1791) 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1767 - Yorktown, Westchester County, Province of New York Marriage - 16 Jan 1791 - Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. Census - 1800 - York, Winchester County, New York, U.S.A. Death - 11 Feb 1850 - Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. Burial - Aft 11 Feb 1850 - Shrub Oak Methodist Church Cemetery, Shrub Oak, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. Probate/Proved - 5 Sep 1850 - Winchester County, New York, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S782] Bureau of the Census, 1800 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1800; Census Place: York, Westchester, New York; Series: M32; Roll: 27; Page: 24; Image: 241; Family History Library Film: 193715. [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 70018915 Jesse Travis. [S317] New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 201). [S1924] GeneaNET Web Site, (https://gw.geneanet.org).