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William Oliver Painter 1856–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1856

Birth Location: Madison Twp, Clarion Co, PA

Death Date: 11 Feb 1937

Death Location: Oak Grove Presbyterian Cemetery,Porter Twp,Clarion Co,Pa

Father: Peter Painter

Mother: Nancy Nail

Spouse(s): Lydia Pence

Children(s): Harry Painter, Johanna Painter, James Painter, George Painter, Scott Painter, Raymond Painter

In 1856, William Oliver Painter entered the world in Madison Twp, Clarion Co, PA, born to Peter Painter And Nancy Jane Nail. In 1910, William Oliver Painter resided in Porter, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA. William Oliver Painter married Lydia Melissa Pence, and had children including George Edward Painter, Harry Painter, James Merle Painter, Johanna Jane Painter, Raymond Herold Painter, Scott Gilbert Painter. William Oliver Painter passed away in 1937 in Oak Grove Presbyterian Cemetery,Porter Twp,Clarion Co,Pa.

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Biography

  • In 1856, William Oliver Painter entered the world in Madison Twp, Clarion Co, PA, born to Peter Painter And Nancy Jane Nail.
  • In 1910, William Oliver Painter resided in Porter, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Oliver Painter married Lydia Melissa Pence, and had children including George Edward Painter, Harry Painter, James Merle Painter, Johanna Jane Painter, Raymond Herold Painter, Scott Gilbert Painter.
  • William Oliver Painter passed away in 1937 in Oak Grove Presbyterian Cemetery,Porter Twp,Clarion Co,Pa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Painter
1820–1907
Birth Location: Pa
PP
Nancy Nail
1836–1910
Birth Location: Madison Twp, Clarion Co, PA
NN

Spouses(s)

Lydia Pence
1859–1925
Birth Location: Porter Twp Clarion County, Pennsylvania
LP

Children(s)

Harry Painter
1895–1896
Birth Location: porter twp,clarion co,pa
HP
Johanna Painter
1898–1921
Birth Location: porter twp,clarion co,pa
JP
James Painter
1881–
Birth Location: porter twp,clarion co,pa
JP
George Painter
1880–1944
Birth Location: Clarion County, Pennsylvania
GP
Scott Painter
1886–1959
Birth Location: porter twp,clarion co,pa
SP
Raymond Painter
1890–1969
Birth Location: porter twp,clarion co,pa
RP

William Painter's Ancestors

Self
William Painter
1856–1937
Birth Place: Madison Twp, Clarion Co, PA
Parents
Peter Painter
1820–1907
Pa
Nancy (Jane) Nail
1836–1910
Madison Twp, Clarion Co, PA
Grandparents
John (S) Nail
1814–1865
Riggles Gap, PA
Catherine Snyder
–1900
Clarion County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Painter's Descendants

1.
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William (Oliver) Painter (Sep 1856–11 Feb 1937) m. Lydia (Melissa) Pence (02 May 1859–10 Dec 1925)
  1. 1. Harry Painter 1895–1896
  2. 2. Johanna (Jane) Painter 1898–1921 m. Charles (Venton) Swartz 1895–1955
  3. 3. James (Merle) Painter 1881– m. Dolly (M) Neiswonger 1899–
  4. 4. George (Edward) Painter 1880–1944 m. Catharine (Jane) Zeitler 1889–1951
    1. 1. George (Kelsea) Painter 1923–1999
    2. 2. Ruth (Aldine) Painter 1914–2007 m. Charles (Arnold) King 1912–2011
      1. 1. Charles (Larry) King 1935–2007
    3. 3. Mary (Louise) Painter 1927–2004 m. Dr (G. Herbert) Miller 1915–1962
    4. 4. Emma Painter 1912–2006
    5. 5. Lydia (M) Painter 1910–1989 m. Zera (Lewis) Sheakley 1896–1954 m. Melvin (R) Snow 1905–1936
      1. 1. Dean Snow 1930–2007
      2. 2. Richard (E) Snow 1927–2005
      3. 3. Laverne Snow 1934–1989 m. Jean (M) Hall 1938–2018
  5. 5. Scott (Gilbert) Painter 1886–1959 m. Grace (E.) McSparrin 1893–1977
    1. 1. Robert Painter 1922–
    2. 2. Imogene (Cornelia) Painter 1913–1998 m. James (Stanley) Marshall 1910–
      1. 1. Robert (Scott) Painter 1942–1958
    3. 3. Louise Painter 1920–
    4. 4. Orvetta Painter 1926–
  6. 6. Raymond (Herold) Painter 1890–1969 m. Gladys (G) Mortimer 1898–1952
    1. 1. Edgar (William) Painter 1917–
    2. 2. Ethel (May) Painter 1925–1925

William Painter's Timeline

3 Records

1856
Sep 1856
Birth of William Oliver Painter in Madison Twp, Clarion Co, PA
Madison Twp, Clarion Co, PA
1910
1910
Age 54
William Oliver Painter resided here in Porter, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
Porter, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
1937
11 Feb 1937
Age 81
Death of William Oliver Painter in Porter Twp, Clarion Co, PA
Porter Twp, Clarion Co, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1856
    Event Place: Madison Twp, Clarion Co, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 014001-017000
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 096801-099800
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Porter, Clarion, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1330; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375343

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Porter, Clarion, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Porter, Clarion, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1330; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 1375343

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1937
    Event Place: Porter Twp, Clarion Co, PA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 014001-017000

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oak Grove Presbyterian Cemetery,Porter Twp,Clarion Co,Pa
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