William Robert PAINTER

1838 - 1913  (74 years)

• Name	William Robert PAINTER
  Born	24 Jun 1838	Front Royal, Virginia   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Feb 1913	LaGrange, Missouri
  Person ID	I1497	Josh E. Taylor Jr. Tree
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2019

  
  

  Father	Jesse PAINTER,   b. 1808,   d. Abt 1854, Virginia  (Age 46 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Ann WHITE,   b. 8 Mar 1815, Shenandoah Co, Va. ,   d. 7 Apr 1892, Marion Co, Mo.  (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	1837	Virginia.   [2]
  Family ID	F564	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah A. HALL
  Married	1879  [3]
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2019
  Family ID	F566	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary HUGHES,   b. 1852,   d. 1930  (Age 78 years)
  Married	29 Nov 1881	Howard County, Missouri   [3]
  Children	1. Robert Hughes PAINTER,   b. 1884,   d. 1970  (Age 86 years)  [natural]   2. Leonard Yeaman PAINTER,   b. 1893,   d. 1952  (Age 59 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2019
  Family ID	F567	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  "When an infant, he came with his parents to Lewis County, Missouri, then to Wisconsin, and then back to Virginia where his father died. He returned to Missouri with his mother, and her other children, in 1855, and settled near Bethel, in Marion County. Attended Bethel College, Palmyra, Missouri, and was ordained at Bethel Church in 1860. Enlisted in April 1861, in Col. Martin E. Green's regiment. He was later made Chaplain of Priest's regiment of Missouri State Guards, and upon the reorganization of the Missouri troops he was made Chaplain of the Tenth Missouri Confederate Infantry, serving until the end of the war. Paroled at Shreveport, Louisiana, and returned to Marion County, Missouri. Married first in 1870, Sarah A. Hall who died at the birth of their first child that also died. Married second, May Hughes November 29, 1881, in Howard County, Missouri. Rev Painter was pastor of the Chariton and other churches in Howard County, Missouri. In 1882 served as pastor of Mr Leonard and Blackburn Churches in Saline County, Missouri. He was pastor of several of the largest and strongest Baptist Churches in Missouri, including Warrensburg, Higginsville, Paris, LaGrange and Larmar. He served as Chaplain of the Missouri State Penitentiary at Jefferson City under Governor Folk. He was considered a Baptist minister of eminence, and established the Missouri Baptist Journal. He was senior editor of the LaGrange Indicator, owned by Painter and Son. Died February 16, 1913 in LaGrange Missouri." -- Stephens, Dan V. Stephens Family Genealogies, unpaged [15]

  
  

• Sources

  [S135] Stephens Family Genealogies... 1690-1938, Stevens, Dan V., (Name: Fremont, Neb. Hammond & Stephens Co., 1940;), CS71 S844 1940., unpaged [14]. [S135] Stephens Family Genealogies... 1690-1938, Stevens, Dan V., (Name: Fremont, Neb. Hammond & Stephens Co., 1940;), CS71 S844 1940., unpaged [12]. [S135] Stephens Family Genealogies... 1690-1938, Stevens, Dan V., (Name: Fremont, Neb. Hammond & Stephens Co., 1940;), CS71 S844 1940., unpaged [15].