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Holman, Martha Ellen

Female 1851 - 1931  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Holman, Martha Ellen was born on 5 Jun 1851 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 16 Mar 1931; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Travis, George William. George was born on 28 Jul 1838 in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio; died in 1893. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Travis, George Lucas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jan 1877 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 14 Nov 1955 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    2. 3. Travis, Frank  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Apr 1878; died on 19 Jul 1879; was buried in Travis Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Travis, George Lucas Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born on 20 Jan 1877 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 14 Nov 1955 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Reference Number: TRAV.G003
    • _FGRAVE: 24199237

    Family/Spouse: Scrugham, Ida. Ida was born on 10 Nov 1883 in Illinois; died on 12 Jun 1976; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Travis, Daisy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1907 in Illinois; died on 27 Aug 1999; was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois.
    2. 5. Travis, Grace  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1908 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 22 Jul 2012 in Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa.
    3. 6. Travis, Martha Esta  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1910 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 6 Mar 2010 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 8 Mar 2010 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. 7. Travis, Chester W.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1912 in Illinois; died on 28 Dec 1974 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    5. 8. Travis, Dorothy E.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1914 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 14 Jan 2018 in Hamilton Memorial Hospital, McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois.
    6. 9. Travis, Edith M.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1917 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 27 Feb 2014 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.
    7. 10. Travis, Wilbur Leon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1919 in Xenia Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Mar 2014 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 8 Mar 2014 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

  2. 3.  Travis, Frank Descendancy chart to this point (1.Martha1) was born on 16 Apr 1878; died on 19 Jul 1879; was buried in Travis Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TRAV.F001



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Travis, Daisy Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Martha1) was born on 15 Apr 1907 in Illinois; died on 27 Aug 1999; was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TRAV.D002
    • _FGRAVE: 122620387
    • Census: 22 Apr 1930, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1930 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 03b

    Family/Spouse: Bayler, J. Leo. J. (son of Baylor, Isaac and Hough, Cora M.) was born on 9 Jun 1910 in Illinois; died on 18 Oct 1984; was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Travis, Grace Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Martha1) was born on 7 Nov 1908 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 22 Jul 2012 in Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Manson, Calhoun County, Iowa.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TRAV.G004
    • _FGRAVE: 94123953

    Family/Spouse: Meier, Alfred Frederick. Alfred was born in 1904; died in 1978. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 6.  Travis, Martha EstaTravis, Martha Esta Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Martha1) was born on 5 Jun 1910 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 6 Mar 2010 in Burgin Manor Nursing Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 8 Mar 2010 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TRAV.M001
    • _FGRAVE: 49288818
    • Funeral: 8 Mar 2010, Summers-Kistler Funeral Home, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Mr. and Mrs. Levitt owned and operated the movie theatre in Clay City for several years. She was a member of Clay City United Methodist Church, where she served as head greeter for several years, and was a member of the Ad Council and the Queen Esther Sunday School Class. She joined the Venus Rebekah Lodge in 1949. During her membership, she was Noble Grand, past District President and State Appointee.

    Martha married Levitt, James M. 'Jim' on 8 Sep 1934. James (son of Levitt, Francis Marion 'Frank' and Rinnert, Caddie Clara) was born on 25 Nov 1902 in Illinois; died on 3 Mar 1985 in Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Travis, Chester W.Travis, Chester W. Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Martha1) was born on 12 May 1912 in Illinois; died on 28 Dec 1974 in McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TRAV.C001
    • _FGRAVE: 36810774

    Family/Spouse: BULLARD, Patsy Marie. Patsy was born on 25 Feb 1918; died on 16 Aug 2004; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Travis, George Lee  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1938 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 24 Apr 2018 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Unknown.

  5. 8.  Travis, Dorothy E. Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Martha1) was born on 5 Aug 1914 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 14 Jan 2018 in Hamilton Memorial Hospital, McLeansboro, Hamilton County, Illinois; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TRAV.D003
    • _FGRAVE: 186647426
    • Census: 22 Apr 1930, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1930 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 03b

    Notes:

    Dorothy Bayler, 103 of Fairfield died at 11:36 AM, Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Hamilton Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 5, 1914 in Clay County, IL to George and Ida (Scrugham) Travis. In early years she had been a telephone operator before her and her husband John D. Bayler moved to their farm in 1947. Dorothy particularly enjoyed sewing and was a great bread maker. She also led a 4-H Club for many years and was a member of the First Christian Church in Fairfield.

    Dorothy married Bayler, John Delmar on 1 May 1938. John (son of Baylor, Isaac and Hough, Cora M.) was born on 29 Jan 1918 in Illinois; died on 24 Nov 2012; was buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 9.  Travis, Edith M.Travis, Edith M. Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Martha1) was born on 7 Jun 1917 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 27 Feb 2014 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TRAV.E004
    • _FGRAVE: 125713640
    • Census: 22 Apr 1930, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1930 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 03b
    • Census: 10 May 1940, Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois; 1940 Census, Clay City (Township), Clay County, Illinois, page 02b

    Notes:

    Edith M. Evans, 96, of Clay City, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2014.

    Mrs. Evans was born on June 7, 1917 in Clay County, Illinois, the daughter of George L. Travis and Ida (Scrugham). She married Hubert E. Evans on April 9, 1939 at Clay City Christian Church. He preceded her in death on July 7, 2001.

    She was a member of Clay City United Methodist Church and was an avid quilter.

    Edith is survived by her daughter, Sandra K. Brooks and husband, Don of Dixon, KY; son, Ray Evans and wife, Jackie of Clay City; grandchildren, Sherri Buchanan and husband, Jamie of Madisonville, KY, Anthony Evans of Clay City, Tonia Duncan and husband, Greg of Dixon, KY, and Erica Paul and husband, Sam of Salem, IL; 10 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild; sister, Dorothy Baylor of Fairfield, IL; brother, Leon Travis of Clay City; and several nieces and nephews.

    She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one brother, and three sisters.

    In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Hospice of Clay County or Flora Rehab and Health Care Center.

    Funeral services will be Monday at 10 a.m. at Summers-Kistler Funeral Home. Visitation on Sunday evening 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Clay City Cemetery.

    Obit from Summers-Kistler on-line, Feb. 28, 2014

    Edith married Evans, Hubert E. on 9 Apr 1939 in Clay City Christian Church, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. Hubert (son of Evans, William Henry and Moseley, Nettie Irene) was born on 6 Jun 1918 in Illinois; died on 7 Jul 2001; was buried in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Evans, R.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Evans, S.K.  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 10.  Travis, Wilbur LeonTravis, Wilbur Leon Descendancy chart to this point (2.George2, 1.Martha1) was born on 15 Dec 1919 in Xenia Township, Clay County, Illinois; died on 5 Mar 2014 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 8 Mar 2014 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TRAV.W001
    • _FGRAVE: 125788947
    • Funeral: 8 Mar 2014, Clay City Christian Church, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Leon was a lifetime farmer and a charter member of the Clay City Lions Club. He was a member of Clay City Christian Church.

    Wilbur married Crackel, Revetta J. on 17 Dec 1940 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois. Revetta (daughter of Crackel, James Arthur and Dressell, Florence Mary) was born on 17 Dec 1923 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; died on 19 Jul 2010 in Richland County Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois; was buried on 21 Jul 2010 in Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Travis, J.A.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Travis, J.A.J.  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Travis, Joyce Arlene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1951 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; died on 11 Nov 2019 in Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Travis, George LeeTravis, George Lee Descendancy chart to this point (7.Chester3, 2.George2, 1.Martha1) was born on 15 Jul 1938 in Clay City, Clay County, Illinois; died on 24 Apr 2018 in Flora, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Unknown.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TRAV.G009
    • _FGRAVE: 189162970
    • Military Service: United States Army
    • Funeral: 5 May 2018, United Methodist Church, Flora, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    George served in the U.S. Army in 1962 during the Cuban Missile Crisis while stationed in Everglades National Park. After his discharge in 1967, George and Nancy remained in South Florida until retiring and moving to Flora in 2002. After 30+ years working in electrical supply sales, he retired from McDonald Electrical Distributors in 2002. George had been a charter member and trustee of the Village United Methodist Church in North Lauderdale, Florida, and after returning to Illinois in retirement, he and Nancy became members of Flora First United Methodist Church. George enjoyed working on computers, spending time gardening, and attending family reunions. His faithful friend and companion was his dog, Bosco, and without a doubt, his grandkids were his true pride and joy.

    Military Service:
    George served in the U.S. Army in 1962 during the Cuban Missile Crisis while stationed in Everglades National Park.

    Funeral:
    A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 5, 2018, at Flora First United Methodist Church, with visitation beginning at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial donations be given to either Clay County Cancer Support Group or Clay County Hospice. Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora assisted the family with arrangements.

    Died:
    George Lee Travis, age 79, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Tuesday, April 24, 2018, surrounded by loving family at his home.

    Buried:
    Burial Details Unknown

    George married Stanford, N.A. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Travis, A.B.  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 12.  Evans, R. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edith3, 2.George2, 1.Martha1)

    Family/Spouse: ?, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.  Evans, S.K. Descendancy chart to this point (9.Edith3, 2.George2, 1.Martha1)

    Family/Spouse: Brooks, D.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.  Travis, J.A. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wilbur3, 2.George2, 1.Martha1)

    Family/Spouse: Smith, J.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. SMITH, J.  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 15.  Travis, J.A.J. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wilbur3, 2.George2, 1.Martha1)

    J.A.J. married ?, K. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Travis, R.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Travis, C.  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 16.  Travis, Joyce ArleneTravis, Joyce Arlene Descendancy chart to this point (10.Wilbur3, 2.George2, 1.Martha1) was born on 31 Jan 1951 in Olney, Richland County, Illinois; died on 11 Nov 2019 in Carle Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TRAV.J002
    • _FGRAVE: 228094192
    • Funeral: 23 Nov 2019, Kistler-Patterson Funeral Home, Olney, Richland County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Joyce graduated from DePaul Hospital School of Nursing in St. Louis and started her career as a nurse at St. Joseph Hospital in St. Charles, MO. She later worked for Richland Memorial Hospital and Weber Clinic in Olney with a total of 40 years of service as a nurse. During her retirement she volunteered for the RMH Auxiliary. She took pride in her career as a nurse and was a resource for family during sickness, illness, and injury. Joyce enjoyed reading and making picture books of her family and trips to Florida. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchild, Leona.

    Died:
    Joyce Arlene Boxdorfer, 68, of Olney, died on Monday, November 11, 2019 at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital.

    Joyce married Boxdorfer, M. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Boxdorfer, B.  Descendancy chart to this point



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