Joseph Elwood Painter MD (1842 - 1878)

Born 11 Feb 1842 in West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Died 15 Mar 1878 at age 36 in Yokohama, Japan

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Biography

Joseph Painter MD served in the United States Civil War.
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Union Navy

General Alumni Catalogue of the University of Pennsylvania, 1922 Class of 64

Acting Assistant Surgeon, 5 August, 1870. Died 15 March, 1878.^[1][2]

General register of the United States navy and marine corps : arranged in alphabetical order, for one hundred years (1782 to 1882)

He died at 36 years of age^[3] and is interred in the Oaklands Cemetery, West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America.^[4] Joseph's estate had probate on 16 May 1877 in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States.^[5]

Biographical and portrait cyclopedia of Chester County, Pennsylvania page 792

Genealogy of the descendants of John Kirk page 394

PAINTER FAMILY PAPERS

Census

1850 West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States^[6]

1860 West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States^[7]

1870 Pennsylvania, United States^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.history.navy.mil/research/library/online-reading-room/title-list-alphabetically/o/officers-continental-usnavy-mc-1775-1900/navy-officers-1798-1900-p.html
2. ↑ "United States Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJDR-B2QR : 24 May 2014), J Elwood Painter, 15 Dec 1862; citing p. 921, volume 142, Philadelphia, , Pennsylvania, United States, NARA microfilm publication M233 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 76; FHL microfilm 1,465,961.
3. ↑ Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 979
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #31126142
5. ↑ Probate: "Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993"
   Records of Wills, 1850-1924; Author: Chester County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills; Probate Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8802 #1727042 (accessed 9 March 2023)
   Joseph Ellwood Painter probate on 16 May 1877 in Chester, Pennsylvania, USA.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4H9-6YC : 9 November 2014), E Painter in household of Samuel M Painter, West Chester, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 281, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXR2-G47 : 30 December 2015), Ellwood Painter in entry for Samuel M Painter, 1860..
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZG4-WZL : 17 October 2014), Joseph E Painter in household of Samuel M Painter, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 138, family 1071, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,824.