Catherine E. Travis

F, (24 May 1841 - 10 December 1847)
Father-Biological*Joseph Travis b. 13 Jun 1801, d. 27 Jun 1864
Mother-Biological*Abigail Tompkins b. 8 Dec 1801, d. 16 Nov 1859
Last Edited=8 May 2022
Gravestone of Catherine E. Travis
     Catherine E. Travis was born on 24 May 1841. She was the daughter of Joseph Travis and Abigail Tompkins. Catherine E. Travis died on 10 December 1847 at Peekskill, Westchester County, New York, at age 6. She was buried at Yorktown Church Cemetery, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York. Catherine's epitaph reads:

Memory of
CATHERINE E.
Daughter of Joseph and Abigail Travis
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aged 6 years 6 mos and 17 days
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The tender flower whose waisting dust lies here
has passed away from those to whom twas
all it's dear beauties & it's winning smile
the hand that gave recalled them back to him.