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David Thompson Painter 1831–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 APR 1831

Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 APR 1904

Death Location: Wayne County, Indiana, USA

Father: Absalom Painter

Mother: Sarah Thompson

Spouse(s): Gillia Shoemaker

Children(s): Florence Painter

In 1831, David Thompson Painter entered the world in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA, born to Absalom Painter And Sarah Thompson. In 1832, David Thompson Painter resided in Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA. In 1840, David Thompson Painter was recorded in the census in Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA. David Thompson Painter married Gillia Ann Shoemaker, and had children including Florence Elanora Painter, John Perry Morton Painter, Otto Warden Painter. David Thompson Painter passed away in 1904 in Wayne County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1831, David Thompson Painter entered the world in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA, born to Absalom Painter And Sarah Thompson.
  • In 1832, David Thompson Painter resided in Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1840, David Thompson Painter was recorded in the census in Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA.
  • David Thompson Painter married Gillia Ann Shoemaker, and had children including Florence Elanora Painter, John Perry Morton Painter, Otto Warden Painter.
  • David Thompson Painter passed away in 1904 in Wayne County, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Painter's Ancestors

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David Painter
1831–1904
Birth Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Absalom Painter
1788–1866
Virginia, USA
Sarah Thompson
1795–1875
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Painter's Descendants

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David (Thompson) Painter (15 APR 1831–23 APR 1904) m. Gillia (Ann) Shoemaker (17 JAN 1841–7 AUG 1902)
  1. 1. Florence (Elanora) Painter 1859–

David Painter's Timeline

8 Records

1831
15 APR 1831
Birth of David Thompson Painter in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
1832
1832
Age 1
David Thompson Painter resided here in Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
1840
1840
Age 9
David Thompson Painter appeared in census in Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
1850
BET 1850 AND 1884
Age 19
David Thompson Painter was employed
None
1850
1850
Age 19
David Thompson Painter appeared in census in Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
David Thompson Painter appeared in census in Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
1884
1884
Age 53
David Thompson Painter resided here in Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
1904
23 APR 1904
Age 73
Death of David Thompson Painter in Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Wayne County, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 APR 1831
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 Census, Sheet 322
    [2] Inter-State Publishing Co., History of Henry County, Indiana, pg 599
    [3] Find A Grave, Compiler, Find a Grave, database and images ( accessed May 9, 2025), memorial page for David Thompson Painter (15 Apr 1831–23 Apr 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79588427, citing Miller Cemetery, Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Brenda Shanafelt (contributor 46531309).

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET 1850 AND 1884
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 Census, Sheet 322
    [2] 1860 Census of United States of America, Indiana, Henry, Fall Creek, Eighth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Sheet 141
    [3] Inter-State Publishing Co., History of Henry County, Indiana, pg 599

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 Census of United States of America, Indiana, Henry, Fall Creek, Eighth Census of the United States Schedule; Online Images, Sheet 141

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Inter-State Publishing Co., History of Henry County, Indiana, pg 599

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Middletown, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Find A Grave, Compiler, Find a Grave, database and images ( accessed May 9, 2025), memorial page for David Thompson Painter (15 Apr 1831–23 Apr 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79588427, citing Miller Cemetery, Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Brenda Shanafelt (contributor 46531309).

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Inter-State Publishing Co., History of Henry County, Indiana, pg 600

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 APR 1904
    Event Place: Wayne County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Find A Grave, Compiler, Find a Grave, database and images ( accessed May 9, 2025), memorial page for David Thompson Painter (15 Apr 1831–23 Apr 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79588427, citing Miller Cemetery, Middletown, Henry County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Brenda Shanafelt (contributor 46531309).

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 Census of United States of America, Indiana, Henry, Fall Creek, Sixth Census of the United States, 1840 Schedule; Online Images, Sheet 84

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Sheet 322

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Fall Creek, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Inter-State Publishing Co., History of Henry County, Indiana, pg 599

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