Joseph Travis1

M, (3 December 1700 - )
Father-Biological*James Travis1 b. bt 1668 - 1676
Mother-Biological*Marcy Leland1 d. bt 16 Aug 1710 - 1716
Last Edited=27 May 2026
     Joseph Travis was born on 3 December 1700 at Framingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay.1,2,3,4 He was the son of James Travis and Marcy Leland.1 In 1726 Joseph lived at Sherborn, Massachusetts.5

Joseph Travis, age 26, married Mehitable Hagar, age 22 , daughter of William Hagar and Sarah Benjamin, on 28 February 1726/27 at Sherborn, Province of Massachusetts Bay. On their marriage record Joseph is listed as being from Sherborn..

Children:
1. Sarah Travis (1728-____)
2. Asa Travis (1729-____)
3. Zerviah Travis (1733-____.)1,2,6,4,7,5




Joseph Travis, age 39, married Sarah Dean, daughter of Joseph Dean and Rebecca Allen, on 29 March 1740 at Sudbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay. They were married by Israel Loring
.

Children:
1. Susannah Travis (1741-____)
2. Daniel Travis (1742-____.)4,2,8


He was a corporal on David Morse's muster roll, Buckminster's Regiment in 1775. His son, Asa, was a private in the same company.4 He was a constable in 1762, 1771, 1772, 1777, and 1780 in Natick.4

Child of Joseph Travis and Mehitable Hagar

Citations

  1. Temple, J. H.. History of Framingham, Massachusetts, Early Known as Danforth's Farms, 1640-1880; with a Genealogical Register. Framingham, Massachusetts: Town of Framingham, 1887.
  2. Barry, William. A History of Framingham, Massachusetts. Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1847.
  3. Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Framingham, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1911.
  4. Daniels, Nathan Hagar. Descendants of Henry Travers of London, England and Newbury, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Boston: N. H. Daniels, 1903.
  5. Bond, Henry. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts including Waltham and Weston. Boston: ittle, Brown and Company, 1860.
  6. Morse, Abner. Genealogical Register of the Descendants of The Early Planters of Sherborn, Holliston, and Medway, Massachusetts. Boston: Damrell & Moore, 1855.
  7. Essex Institute. Vital Records of Sherborn, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. Boston: Baldwin, Thomas W., 1911.
  8. Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Natick, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. Boston: Stanhope Press, 1910.