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James Painter 1814–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Person County, NC

Death Date: Nov 1881

Death Location: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Susannah Howell

Children(s): Andrew Painter, John Painter, Mary -, James Painter, William Painter, Elizabeth Painter, Margaret Painter, Paulina Cordell, Martha Kirby

The story of James Painter began in 1814 in Person County, NC. In 1840, James Painter resided in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA. In 1850, James Painter resided in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA. James Painter married Susannah Howell, and had children including Andrew Jackson Painter, Elizabeth Louisa Painter, James Lafayette Painter, John Bankson Painter, Margaret Evaline Painter, Martha Kirby, Mary Elizabeth York, Paulina Perlina Cordell, William Alexander Painter. James Painter passed away in 1881 in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Painter began in 1814 in Person County, NC.
  • In 1840, James Painter resided in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1850, James Painter resided in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.
  • James Painter married Susannah Howell, and had children including Andrew Jackson Painter, Elizabeth Louisa Painter, James Lafayette Painter, John Bankson Painter, Margaret Evaline Painter, Martha Kirby, Mary Elizabeth York, Paulina Perlina Cordell, William Alexander Painter.
  • James Painter passed away in 1881 in DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Susannah Howell
1817–1889
Birth Location: Grainger County, TN
SH

Children(s)

Andrew Painter
1841–1911
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama
AP
John Painter
1859–1935
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama
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Mary -
1852–1938
Birth Location: Sulpher Springs, Alabama
M-
James Painter
1856–1938
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama
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William Painter
1839–1892
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama
WP
Elizabeth Painter
1843–1863
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama
EP
Margaret Painter
1846–1912
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama
MP
Paulina Cordell
1848–1912
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama
PC
Martha Kirby
1855–
Birth Location: DeKalb County, Alabama
MK

James Painter's Ancestors

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James Painter
1814–1881
Birth Place: Person County, NC
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Grandparents
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James Painter's Descendants

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James Painter (1814–Nov 1881) m. Susannah Howell (May 1817–Sept 1889)
  1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Painter 1841–1911 m. Jane Stewart 1839–1924
    1. 1. Susan Painter 1861–1928 m. Samuel (David Morgan) * 1854–1931
      1. 1. Mary (Jane Cook) (1) 1889–1958
      2. 2. Joseph (William Morgan) (1) 1882–1938
      3. 3. Carrie (Cornelia Beeler) (1) 1884–1938
    2. 2. Alfred Painter 1859–
    3. 3. Margaret (Eleanor) Morgan 1865–1951 m. William (Franklin Morgan) * 1852–1920
      1. 1. Adolphus (Morgan) (1) 1882–1939
      2. 2. Andrew (Franklin Morgan) (1) 1882–1929 m. Annie Ellis 1893–1959
        1. 1. Margaret (Eleanor) Morgan 1916–2004
        2. 2. Katherline Morgan 1912–1994
      3. 3. Sarah (Elizebeth Morgan) (1) 1889–1910
    4. 4. Sallie (A) Payne 1869–1948 m. Marshall (Olric Payne) - 1861–1934
    5. 5. John (Bankston) Painter 1872–1935
    6. 6. Andrew (Jackson Painter) Jr 1877–1955 m. Roxie (Ellen Painter) (2) 1879–1950
      1. 1. Sarah (Eunice Moon) (3) 1914–1995
      2. 2. Dewey (Painter) (3) 1898–1959
      3. 3. Novella (Roberson) (3) 1902–1971
      4. 4. Roy (Thoreau Painter) (3) 1905–1985
      5. 5. Flora (Marie Painter) (3) 1910–1979
    7. 7. Samuel (David) Painter 1854–1931
  2. 2. John (Bankson) Painter 1859–1935
  3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth York) - 1852–1938 m. John (Cassal York) - 1849–1925
  4. 4. James (Lafayette) Painter 1856–1938
  5. 5. William (Alexander) Painter 1839–1892
  6. 6. Elizabeth (Louisa) Painter 1843–1863
  7. 7. Margaret (Evaline) Painter 1846–1912 m. Alfred (Ellis) Sr 1843–1895
    1. 1. Alcie Shankles 1883–
    2. 2. Mary Hall 1876–1964
    3. 3. Alfred (Ellis) Jr 1871–1953 m. Della (M) Croft 1885–1919
      1. 1. Jesse (Paul) Ellis 1916–1992
      2. 2. Robert (Leon) Ellis 1918–1988
      3. 3. Flora Ellis 1903–
      4. 4. Chesley (A) Ellis 1905–
      5. 5. Newell (C) Ellis 1908–
      6. 6. Lenie (A) Ellis 1910–
      7. 7. Bessie (Pauline) Peek 1913–1958
      8. 8. Clara (I) Ellis 1917–
    4. 4. Jess (Sherman) Ellis 1877–1948
    5. 5. Julia (Jane) Ellis 1881–1965
    6. 6. Martha (Ann) Ellis 1869–1936
    7. 7. James (Carlie) Ellis 1867–1940
    8. 8. Dassee (D) Ellis 1874–
    9. 9. Margret (E) Ellis 1879–
  8. 8. Paulina (Perlina) Cordell 1848–1912
  9. 9. Martha Kirby 1855–

James Painter's Timeline

7 Records

1814
1814
Birth of James Painter in Person County, NC
Person County, NC
1840
1840
Age 26
James Painter resided here in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 36
James Painter resided here in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 46
James Painter resided here in Annawaika, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Annawaika, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 56
James Painter resided here in Township 4 Range 10, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Township 4 Range 10, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 66
James Painter resided here in Beat 13, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
Beat 13, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1881
Nov 1881
Age 67
Death of James Painter in DeKalb County, Alabama
DeKalb County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Person County, NC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 13, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 533B; Enumeration District: 051
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 4 Range 10, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 890A; Family History Library Film: 545514
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 24, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 5; Page: 401B
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 9; Family History Library Film: 803009

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 4; Page: 176; Family History Library Film: 0002332

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 24, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: 5; Page: 401B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Annawaika, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, De Kalb, Alabama; Page: 9; Family History Library Film: 803009

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 4 Range 10, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 4 Range 10, De Kalb, Alabama; Roll: M593_15; Page: 890A; Family History Library Film: 545514

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 13, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 13, DeKalb, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 533B; Enumeration District: 051

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1881
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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