Lydia Agnes Zinn ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7}

  Death Notes:

Name: Lydia Agnes Travis
Event Date: 23 Mar 1937
Event Place: Winfield District, Marion, West Virginia
Gender: Female
Age (Expanded): 57 years
Birth Date: 1880
Birthplace: W.Va.
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: J. Melroy Travis
Father's Name: Ashford Zinn
Father's Birthplace: W.Va.
Mother's Name: Mary Knizel
Mother's Birthplace: W.Va.
Occupation: Housewife
Cemetery: Mt.Nebo
Burial Date: 25 Mar 1937
Affiliate Repository Type: County Records
Reference ID: v 7 p 208

Citing this Record
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMLD-LRJ : 10 March 2018), Lydia Agnes Travis, 23 Mar 1937; citing Winfield District, Marion, West Virginia, County Records, v 7 p 208, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 834,818.
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  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on 2 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 64, Family 15
Winfield District, Marion County, West Virginia
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 1 year
Lydia A. Travis..Wife..Jan 1880..20..West Virginia..0/0

(Living with husband and 2 step-children.)
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• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on 25 April 1910. ³

1910 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 76, Family 54..Roll 1687
Winfield Magisterial District, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 10 years
Lydia A. Travis..Wife..30..West Virginia..1/1

(Living with husband and daughter)
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• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on 23 January 1920. ⁴

1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 43, Family 79, Roll 1961
Winfield Magisterial District, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Farm owned
Lydia Travis..Wife..40..West Virginia

(Living with husband, son, and foster son.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 20 Jan 1880, then her age should have been 39 instead of 40.
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• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on 3 April 1930. ⁵

1930 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 25-39, Family 18, Roll 2541
Winfield Magisterial District, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Home owned
Lyda A. Travis..Wife..50..West Virginia..married at age 19

(Living with husband.)
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• She was buried on 25 March 1937 in the Mount Nebo Cemetery in Winfield, WV.

Find A Grave Memorial 102943629
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Lydia married Joseph Milroy Travis, son of Dr. Joseph Travis and Alcinda Margaret Fast, on 17 July 1899 in , Marion County, WV.^{1 2 3 4 5} (Joseph Milroy Travis was born on 13 March 1861 in , Marion County, VA,⁸ died on 6 January 1944 in , Marion County, WV ^{9 10} and was buried on 8 January 1944 in Mount Nebo Cemetery, Winfield, WV ^{9 10}.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on 2 June 1900. ²

1900 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 64, Family 15
Winfield District, Marion County, West Virginia
Farm owned, with mortgage
Married 1 year
Joseph M. Travis..Head..Mar 1862..38..West Virginia..Farmer
Lydia A. Travis..Wife..Jan 1880..20..West Virginia..0/0
French D. Travis..Son..Dec 1886..13..West Virginia
Icy D. Travis..Daughter..Oct 1889..10..West Virginia
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on 25 April 1910. ³

1910 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 76, Family 54..Roll 1687
Winfield Magisterial District, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 10 years
Joseph M. Travis..Head..48..West Virginia..Farmer
Lydia A. Travis..Wife..30..West Virginia..1/1
Gracie M. Travis..Daughter..7..West Virginia
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on 23 January 1920. ⁴

1920 US Census
Sheet 4B, District 43, Family 79, Roll 1961
Winfield Magisterial District, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Farm owned
J. M. Travis..Head..57..West Virginia..Farmer, General Farm
Lydia Travis..Wife..40..West Virginia
Grace Travis..Daughter..17..West Virginia
James Elliott..Foster Son..9..West Virginia
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Winfield District, Marion County, WV on 3 April 1930. ⁵

1930 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 25-39, Family 18, Roll 2541
Winfield Magisterial District, Marion, West Virginia, United States
Home owned
Joseph M. Travis..Head..68..West Virginia..married at age 23..Farmer, General Farm
Lyda A. Travis..Wife..50..West Virginia..married at age 19
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  Marriage Notes:

Name: Joseph M. Travis
Sex: Male
Spouse's Name: Lydia A. Zinn
Spouse's Sex: Female
Marriage Date: 17 Jul 1899
Marriage Place: Marion, West Virginia, United States
Source Details: pg 5

Citing this Record
"West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR41-C5D : 30 January 2020), Joseph M. Travis, 1899.
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