John E. Travis, born August 26, 1807 in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia and died 1874. He married Sarah Ann Church born abt. 1815 daughter of Edward Church and Isabel Weldron. Sarah is a direct descendent of Richard Church of Plymouth, Mass., who arrived in America on the Mayflower in 1630.

1. Simon Silas Lothrop Travis born April 02, 1839 died 1919. He married Martha Ann Carter who was born March 20, 1851 in Westmorland Parish, New Brunswick They were married December 19, 1881 in Westmorland Co., New Brunswick.
2. Lewis Travis born 23 Apr 1840 and died 1909. He married Minnie Mabel Oates born in Stewiacke, Nova Scotia.
3. Arethusa Travis born 1842 and died 1925. She married Mr. Bacon and they had a daughter named Lena. She had a second husband according to the Cumberland County marriage records named John W. Welling born abt. 1845 They were married October 22, 1877 in Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia.
4. Martha Amelia Travis born 1844 and was married to Mr. MacDonald. They had a son named Walter.
5. Ida Marietta Travis born 1845 and was married to Angus McDonald born abt. 1837. They were married September 30, 1879 in Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia.
6. Annie J. Travis born February 24, 1848 and died 1938. Was married to John R. Moffatt who died before 1901 in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia He was born 1837 in Nova Scotia.
7. Clifford Travis born 1849 and died 1938
8. Clarence Travis born 1851 and died 1854
9. William Hazen Travis born May 02, 1853 in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia and died June 23, 1914 in Maccan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. He married Louise Hoeg daughter of David Pugsley and Charlotte Hoeg. She was born abt. 1862 in Maccan, Nova Scotia and died before 1901. They were married May 12, 1881 and had 7 children. Later he married Lillian J. Smith born 1873 in Oxford, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia They were married March 05, 1902 in Oxford, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.
10. Emma Travis born June 1855 in Nova Scotia and died 1936. She was married to John Tinling, born 1845 in Warden, Northumberland, England. They were married in 1878
11. Ada Travis born 1857 and died1955.
12. Alma Travis born 1860 and died 1936.

    ---

William Hazen Travis born May 02, 1853 in Amherst, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia and died June 23, 1914 in Maccan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. He married Louise Hoeg who was born abt. 1862 in Maccan, Nova Scotia and died before 1901. They were married May 12, 1881 and had 7 children.

1. Louise Travis died at age 14.
2. Herbert Travis was born April 11, 1884 and died 1918.
3. David Travis was b: December 16, 1885 and died 1953.
4. John Travis was born September 19, 1887 and married Bolette (Unknown).
5. Leroy Hazen Travis was born September 03, 1888 in Maccan, Nova Scotia and died 1956. He married Etta Orilla Anderson She was born October 26, 1894 in Hayfield, Dodge County, Minnesota, U.S.A. and died 1979 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada They were married March 29, 1916 in All Saints Church, Shaunavon, Saskatchewan.
6. Frank Travis born December 03, 1890 he married Mae (Unknown).
7. Clarence Travis was born December 20, 1892 in McCaam, Nova Scotia, Canada and married Grace Currie in 1917, who died 1960 born in Gainsborough, N.W.T./Saskatchewan, Canada.

William Travis' 2nd Wife was Lillian J. Smith born 1873 in Oxford, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. They were married March 05, 1902 in Oxford, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia.