Elizabeth Ann Travis

1810 - 1880  (70 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Ann Travis
  Nickname	Betsy
  Birth	20 Apr 1810	Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3]
  Moved To	1833 (22 years)	Carmel, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A.   [3]
  In 1833, they moved to Camel, New York.
  Moved To	1845 (34 years)	Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A.   [3]
  Elijah and Betsey moved in 1845 to Putnam Valley, New York.
  Census	1850 (39 years)	Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A.   [4]
  In the 1850 US Census, she was recorded as age 40, living in Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York.
  Census	1860 (49 years)	Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A.   [5]
  In the 1860 US Census, she was recorded as age 50, living in Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York.
  History	12 Apr 1861 (50 years)	Civil War Begins
  Census	1870 (59 years)	Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A.   [6]
  In the 1870 US Census, she was recorded as age 60, living in Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York.
  Census	1880 (69 years)	Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A.   [7]
  In the 1880 US Census, she was recorded as age 70, living in Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York.
  Death	2 Sep 1880	New York State, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  Burial	Aft 2 Sep 1880	Ballard-Barrett Cemetery, Mahopac Falls, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A. Ballard-Barrett Cemetery, Mahopac Falls, New York   [2]
  	Gravestone of Elizabeth Ann (Travis) Horton
  Siblings	3 brothers and 3 sisters
  > 1. Pamelia Travis,   b. 8 Jan 1798, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. bur. date unknown, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. ▻ Henry Hallock,  m. 1818 + 2. Joseph Travis,   b. 13 Jun 1801, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. d. 27 Jun 1864, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A.  (Age 63 years) ▻ Abigail Tompkins,  m. 17 Nov 1824 > 3. Susannah Travis,   b. 7 Apr 1804, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. d. Oct 1880, New York City, New York, U.S.A.  (Age 76 years) ▻ Frederick Conegeser,  m. 1847 > 4. Catherine Travis,   b. 18 Jan 1808, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. ▻ John Tompkins Clements,  m. 1 Jan 1828 > 5. Elizabeth Ann Travis,   b. 20 Apr 1810, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. d. 2 Sep 1880, New York State, U.S.A.  (Age 70 years) ▻ Elijah A. Horton,  m. 29 Nov 1831 > 6. Elias Whitney Travis,   b. 14 Oct 1814, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. d. 3 Mar 1878, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A.  (Age 63 years) ▻ Elizabeth Tompkins,  m. 1834   7. Herman Leroy Travis,   b. 30 Aug 1820, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. d. 18 Sep 1820, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A.  (Age 0 years)
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Henry Travers   d. 1648, London, England   (4 x Great Grandfather)  Eva Young,   b. Abt 1740  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I26042
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	John Travis,   b. 11 Sep 1774, Cortlandt, Westchester County, Province of New York d. 5 Feb 1832, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Phebe Whitney,   b. 12 Dec 1777, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. d. 10 Feb 1866, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F7673	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Elijah A. Horton,   b. 26 Apr 1807, Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. d. 25 Dec 1883, Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A. (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	29 Nov 1831	Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A.   [1, 3]
  They were married by the Rev. John Sloat, the Methodist Minister. [3]
  Age at Marriage	She : 21 years and 7 months - He : 24 years and 7 months.
  Children	1833 to 1851  [8]
  1. Ira Travis Horton (1833–1909) 2. Agnes Ann Horton (1835–1879) 3. Nelson Strang Horton (1837–1886) 4. Elias Whitney Horton (1839–1856) 5. William Henry Horton (1841–1923) 6. Emma Cecillia Horton (1846–1880) 7. John Franklin Horton (1851–1880)
  Family ID	F9585	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2025

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Elizabeth Ann Travis(1810 – 1880) 2John Travis(1774 – 1832) 4James Travis(29 Feb 1731/32 – 1784) 8James Travis(1703 – 1754) 16James Travis(1676 – ) 17Marcy Leland( – 1716) 9Rebecca Squire(1701 – 1757) 18John Squire(1667 – 1706) 19Rebecca Ellis(1700 – 1757) 5Phebe Covert(1725 – 1791) 10Isaac Covert(1697 – 1781) 20 21 11Mary Purdy(Abt 1703 – Abt 1791) 22 23 3Phebe Whitney(1777 – 1866) 6Jeremiah Whitney(1731 – 1810) 12 24 25 13 26 27 7Eva Young(Abt 1740 – ) 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 20 Apr 1810 - Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. Marriage - 29 Nov 1831 - Yorktown, Westchester County, New York, U.S.A. Moved To - 1833 - Carmel, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A. Moved To - 1845 - Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A. Census - 1850 - Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A. Census - 1860 - Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A. Census - 1870 - Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A. Census - 1880 - Putnam Valley, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A. Death - 2 Sep 1880 - New York State, U.S.A. Burial - Aft 2 Sep 1880 - Ballard-Barrett Cemetery, Mahopac Falls, Putnam County, New York, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1438] Whitney Research Group, (Online http://wiki.whitneygen.org/wrg/index.php/Main_Page), Whitney, Phebe (1777-a1820). [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 6753812 Elizabeth Ann Travis Horton . [S2549] Phoenix, S. Whitney. The Whitney Family of Connecticut, and its Affiliation volume I, (New York: privately printed, 1878), p 329. [S273] Bureau of the Census, 1850 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York; Roll: 581; Page: 51b. [S191] Bureau of the Census, 1860 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York; Roll: M653_842; Page: 239; Family History Library Film: 803842. [S192] Bureau of the Census, 1870 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1870; Census Place: Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York; Roll: M593_1077; Page: 141B. [S189] Bureau of the Census, 1880 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Putnam Valley, Putnam, New York; Roll: 917; Page: 119a; Enumeration District: 081. [S110] Ancestry.com, Ancestry Family Trees, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).