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William Student Painter 1883–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 JUL 1883

Birth Location: Berry Sangam, Illinois

Death Date: 4 Jun 1941

Death Location: Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois

Father: John Painter

Mother: Mariah (Painter)

Spouse(s): Martha Elam

Children(s): John Painter, Myrtle (Gooch), Esther (McGlothlin), Goldie (Bunch), Clarence Painter, Charlie Painter, (Rev) Sr, George Painter, Roy Painter

The story of William Student Painter began in 1883 in Berry Sangam, Illinois. In 1900, William Student Painter resided in Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. In 1920, William Student Painter resided in Springfield Precinct 51, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. William Student Painter married Martha Matilda Elam, and had children including Charlie Wesley Painter, Clarence E Painter, Esther Evelyn Evaline Painter Mcglothlin, George Painter, Goldie M Painter Bunch, John Henry Painter, Myrtle Marie Painter Gooch, Rev Chester Jacob Painter Sr, Roy Everett Painter. William Student Painter passed away in 1941 in Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of William Student Painter began in 1883 in Berry Sangam, Illinois.
  • In 1900, William Student Painter resided in Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1920, William Student Painter resided in Springfield Precinct 51, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • William Student Painter married Martha Matilda Elam, and had children including Charlie Wesley Painter, Clarence E Painter, Esther Evelyn Evaline Painter Mcglothlin, George Painter, Goldie M Painter Bunch, John Henry Painter, Myrtle Marie Painter Gooch, Rev Chester Jacob Painter Sr, Roy Everett Painter.
  • William Student Painter passed away in 1941 in Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Painter
1847–1906
Birth Location: Macoupin, Illinois, United States
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Mariah (Painter)
1848–1927
Birth Location: Carrollton, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Martha Elam
1885–1964
Birth Location: Bond, Illinois, United States
ME

Children(s)

John Painter
1908–1978
Birth Location: Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
JP
Myrtle (Gooch)
1915–1973
Birth Location: Sangamon, Illinois, United States
M(
Esther (McGlothlin)
1904–1969
Birth Location: Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
E(
Goldie (Bunch)
1906–1986
Birth Location: Fidelity, Greene, Illinois, United States
G(
Clarence Painter
1909–1982
Birth Location: Illinois
CP
Charlie Painter
1912–1979
Birth Location: Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois
CP
(Rev) Sr
1912–2004
Birth Location: Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
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George Painter
1918–1986
Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
GP
Roy Painter
1902–1971
Birth Location: Illinois
RP

William Painter's Ancestors

Self
William Painter
1883–1941
Birth Place: Berry Sangam, Illinois
Parents
John R Painter
1847–1906
Macoupin, Illinois, United States
Mariah ("Maria" V Ladd) (Painter)
1848–1927
Carrollton, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
John Painter
1829–1860
Carlinville, Macoupin, Illinios
Elizabeth Thaxton
1825–1870
Illinois
John ((Jesse?) Tillman("Tim?")) Ladd
1816–1859
Kentucky
Martha (I. Moore) (Ladd)
1818–1895
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
David Ladd
1780–1872
Margaret Ainsworth
1782–
Cecelia (Moore)
1784–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ladd
1735–1827

William Painter's Descendants

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William (Student) Painter (18 JUL 1883–4 Jun 1941) m. Martha (Matilda) Elam (11 Dec 1885–25 JUN 1964)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Painter 1908–1978 m. Marjorie (Imo) Halley 1913–1996 m. Jessie (M.) (Painter) 1908–
  2. 2. Myrtle (Marie Painter) (Gooch) 1915–1973
  3. 3. Esther (Evelyn\Evaline Painter) (McGlothlin) 1904–1969
    1. 1. Robert (M) McGlothin 1921–1973
    2. 2. Ruby (D) McGlothin 1924–2004
      1. 1. Richard (H) Hartley 1945–2013
  4. 4. Goldie (M. Painter) (Bunch) 1906–1986 m. Robert (E Bunch) Sr 1901–1969
    1. 1. Betty (Mae Bunch) (Brown) 1933–2012 m. Clarence ("Brownie" Brown) Sr 1927–2014
  5. 5. Clarence (E) Painter 1909–1982 m. Lillian (A Peters) (Painter) 1906–1981
    1. 1. Joseph"Joe" (Thomas Painter) Sr 1929–1992
  6. 6. Charlie (Wesley) Painter 1912–1979 m. Anna (B Banzin) (Painter) 1909–1987
  7. 7. (Rev) (Chester Jacob Painter) Sr 1912–2004 m. Mary (Ingram) (Painter) 1913–1987
    1. 1. Garry (E) Painter 1946–1963
    2. 2. Chester (Jacob Painter) Jr 1933–1979
    3. 3. Charles Painter 1933–1999
    4. 4. Carl (Truman) Painter 1943–1987
    5. 5. Larry (Wayne) Painter 1946–1946
    6. 6. Roy (Elmer) Painter 1934–1935
    7. 7. Sharron (Ann) Painter 1941–1941
  8. 8. George Painter 1918–1986
  9. 9. Roy (Everett) Painter 1902–1971 m. Mabel (A Sauerbrun) (Painter) 1904–1995
    1. 1. Roy (William) Painter 1923–1968
    2. 2. Robert (John Painter) Sr 1929–1989
    3. 3. Edward"Edwin"Everett Painter 1924–2000

William Painter's Timeline

8 Records

1883
18 JUL 1883
Birth of William Student Painter in Berry Sangam, Illinois
Berry Sangam, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 17
William Student Painter resided here in Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 37
William Student Painter resided here in Springfield Precinct 51, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield Precinct 51, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 47
William Student Painter resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
1935
1935
Age 52
William Student Painter resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 57
William Student Painter resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1940
2 Jun 1940
Age 57
Death of William Student Painter in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
1941
4 Jun 1941
Age 58
Burial of William Student Painter in Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois
Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 JUL 1883
    Event Place: Berry Sangam, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_885; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84-37
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Springfield Precinct 51, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T625_407; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 538
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 559; Page: 38B; Enumeration District: 0049; Image: 993.0; FHL microfilm: 2340294
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Sangamon; Roll: 1642740; Draft Board: 1
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 344; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1240344
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 344; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1240344

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Springfield Precinct 51, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Springfield Precinct 51, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T625_407; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 169; Image: 538

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: 559; Page: 38B; Enumeration District: 0049; Image: 993.0; FHL microfilm: 2340294

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_885; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84-37

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; Roll: T627_885; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 84-37

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Sangamon; Roll: 1642740; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jun 1940
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 Jun 1941
    Event Place: Rochester, Sangamon, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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