Memorial Record of Western Kentucky, Lewis Publishing Company, 1904,
pp 791-792 [Lyon]

     DR. D. J. TRAVIS, a young physician of recognized skill and
ability and enjoying a satisfactory and ever increasing patronage in
Eddyville, Kentucky, was born in Lyon county, Kentucky, July 17,
1873.  His father, D. J. Travis, was also born in Kentucky and is a
farmer of Lyon county.  He married Elizabeth Gray, who was born in
Kentucky and died at the age of about fifty-two years.  He married,
after the death of his first wife, Ella Lovell.  One child was born
of the first marriage, and ten by the latter.
     Dr. Travis, the eighth child of his parents, was born on a farm
and received his first schooling in the country.  He enjoyed a good
public school training, and later entered the medical department of
the University of Louisville, from which he was graduated in 1901. 
He at once located for practice in Eddyville, and has enjoyed a fair
share of the professional demands and is gaining the confidence of a
wide circle of households in the town and county.  He is a member of
the Lyon County Medical Society, of the Kentucky State Medical
Association and the Southwestern Kentucky Medical Society.  He also
affiliates with the Masonic order and has filled all the chairs of
the blue lodge, and is junior warden and medical examiner of the
Ancient Order of United Workmen, and medical examiner of the Tribe
of Ben Hur.  In politics he is a Democrat, and devotes an
intelligent interest to practical affairs, although his time and
endeavors are almost completely given up to his profession.

Travis Gray Lovell
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