George William Travis

     George William Travis was born on 10 November 1850 at Homowack (now Spring Glen), Sullivan County, New York.¹ He was the son of William Travis and Eliza Maria Schoonmaker. George William Travisappeared on the US Census of 1855 in the household of William Travis and Eliza Maria Schoonmaker at Fallsburgh, Sullivan County, New York.² George William Travisappeared on the US Census of 1860 in the household of William Travis and Eliza Maria Schoonmaker at Mamakating, Sullivan County, New York.³ George William Travisappeared on the US Census of 1870 in the household of Eliza Maria Schoonmaker at Mamakating, Sullivan County, New York.⁴

George William Travis married Cynthia Jane Warden, daughter of David Warden and Rebecca ______, in 1872.⁵ George, age 29 years, and Cynthia appeared on the US Census of 1880 at Wawarsing, Ulster County, New York.⁶

George William Travis, age 40, married Margaret E. Sexton, age 21 , daughter of Andrew M. Sexton and Ann Tulley, on 14 January 1891. George, age 49 years, and Margaret, age 30 years, appeared on the US Census of 1900 at Deerpark, Orange County, New York.¹ George, age 59 years, and Margaret, age 40 years, appeared on the US Census of 1910 at Middletown, Orange County, New York.⁷ George and Margaret lived in 1917 at Middletown, Orange County, New York, according to the 1917 Middletown, New York, City Directory.⁸ George William Travis died on 5 February 1917 at Middletown, Orange County, New York, at age 66.⁹