Individual Details

John Jefferson Traywick

(25 Feb 1866 - 13 Feb 1940)



John married Rhoda Florence Caton, 3 Dec 1899, Chilton Co AL - he was age 33. They are buried Patillo Cemetery, Autauga Co, AL.

The Union Banner, Clanton, AL, 7 Dec 1899, Thursday, p.5
Marriage licensues have been issued this week by the Probate Judge to the following persons: ....Mr. J. J. Trawick and Miss Florence Caton

1900 Census. Clanton, Chilton, AL, Hh 129
John J. Trawick, b. Feb 1867, age 33, married not yet a year
Florence, wife, b. Jan 1878, age 22

1910 Census. Blocker, Tuscaloosa Co, AL, Hh 49
John J. Traywick, 45, married 10 years, Section Foreman, Railroad
Rhoda F., wife, 29, 2 children
Ada, dau, 8. Ida M., dau, 5
Duskie Adams, Lodger, (female) age 22

1920 Census. Billingsley, Autauga, AL, Hh 201
John J. Traywick, 53, Foreman, Railroad Section
Rhoda F., wife 42
Ada B., dau, 18. Ida M., dau, 15

1930 Census, Billingsley, Autauga, AL, Hh 25
John J. Traywick, 63, married at age 33. Merchant, General store
Florence, wife, 50, married at 20

Death record gives birth as 25 Feb 1886 in Chilton, Co, died 13 Feb 1940, Prattville, Autauga Co. Buried 14 Feb 1940 at Billingsley. He was a Merchant and lived at Billingsley. Father was Robert Traywick, mother Mary Robinson, spouse, Mrs. J. J. Traywick.

The Prattville Progress, Prattville, AL, 22 Feb 1940, Thursday
John J. Traywick Goes to Reward
Mr. John J. Traywick, for many years, section foreman for the M & O Railroad, and later a merchant at Billingsley, died in a Prattville hospital Wednesday afternoon of last week following a lengthy illness.
The deceased was born in Chilton County on Feb 25, 1866, but spent most of his life at Billingsley, where he was held in high esteem by his acquaintances.
Funeral services were held at Billingsley Thursday morning at 11 o'clock. Burial was in the Billingsley cemetery with Griffin in charge.
Surviving the deceased are the widow, Mrs. Florence Traywick; two daughters, Mrs. Ervin Golson, Billingsley, Mrs. W. C. Wilson, Birmingham; two brothers, J. W. & G. C. of Billingsley; one sister, Mrs. Ed Coggins of Jones, and four grandchildren.

Events

Birth25 Feb 1866Alabama
Death13 Feb 1940Prattville, Autauga County, Alabama

Families

FatherRobert L. Traywick (1842 - 1919)
MotherMary Ann Robertson (1843 - 1918)
SiblingJames William Traywick (1871 - 1952)
SiblingBenjamin Corsey Traywick (1874 - 1936)
SiblingAmanda E. Traywick (1879 - )
SiblingOla M. Traywick (1886 - )
SiblingGrover Cleveland Traywick (1889 - 1944)