Eli Travis

[john travis]

Hello from Hilton Head Island

I am a new member seaking to find the past of my great,great grandfather Eli Travis. Eli was born10/13 /1824 in New York and died in the same city 12/16/1866. I expect that his roots are somewhere in the UK. Help me if you can!

 

[juliejtp]

Hi John,

My advice would be to trace back on your American side before starting on the English line. I've put some links below hoping they will help you.

History.http://www.nyfamilyhistory.com/

http://www.rootsweb.com/~nygenweb/

http://www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org/

http://www.familyhistory.com/state.asp?state=NY

http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/gengen.htm

http://geneasearch.com/states/newyork.htm

http://www-personal.umich.edu/~cgaunt/newyork.html

http://www.cyndislist.com/ny.htm

http://www.genhomepage.com/FHC/New_York.html

http://www.ancestorhunt.com/new-york-genealogy.htm

Julie

 

[admin]

Well done Julie, some great links there

welcome to the FHUK forums John

Good luck in your research,

Regards,
Dave