Victor Ecquador Paynter (1886 - 1939)

Born 7 Nov 1886 in Dresden, Muskingum, Ohio, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Freda (Crozier) Layland — married 8 Dec 1917 (to before 1920) in Muskingum, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 22 Jul 1939 at age 52 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Dresden, Ohio One Place Study.

Victor was born 7 November 1886 in Dresden to Samuel Lee Paynter and Mary Olive Wilson.^[1] The family was living in Saginaw County, Michigan, in 1900.^[2] By 1910, they were back in Dresden.^[3]

Victor married Freda Crozier on 8 December 1917 in Muskingum County.^[4] His sister Gertrude was married to Freda's brother Sheldon. However, Victor was living with his parents in Zanesville in 1920.^[5]

Victor married Mildred. They were living in Dresden in 1930.^[6]

Victor died 22 July 1939.^[7] His grave is presently unmarked at Dresden Cemetery.

Funeral Wednesday For Victor Paynter

"Funeral services for Victor E. Paynter, 48, of 1235 Gattrell street, will be held at 1 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at Trinity Methodist church, with Rev. Homer McDaniel officiating. Burial will be at Dresden.

Mr. Paynter, who was a native of Dresden, died late Saturday at Bethesda hospital following a three years' illness resulting from a mining accident. He had resided in this city for a number of years.

Surviving are his widow, Mildred; two daughters, Virginia and Ruth of the home; one son, Edward, of the home; his mother, Mrs. Mary Olive Paynter, Fernanda street; two sisters, Mrs. Shell Crozier, Dresden, and Mrs. Wheaton, of Zanesville, and two brothers, Charles and Jacob Paynter, also of this city.

The body will remain at Seat funeral home."^[8]

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR VICTOR PAYNTER, FORMER RESIDENT AT ZANESVILLE

"Funeral services for (Pete) Victor E. Paynter, 51, former resident of Dresden, were held Wednesday afternoon at Trinity M. E. church Zanesville with Rev. Homer McDaniels officiating. Burial was at Dresden.

He leaves his wife Mildred, three children, Virginia, Ruth, Edward of the home; his mother, Mrs. Mary O. Paynter, of Zanesville; two sisters, Mrs. ? Crozier of Dresden, Mrs. Myrtle Wheaton, Zanesville; two brothers, Charles Paynter of Dresden and Jacob Paynter of Zanesville. Seat funeral home was in charge.

Among those from Dresden who attended the funeral services were Mr. and Mrs. Shell Crozier, Bernice Crozier, Charles and Dempsey Crozier, Mr. find Mrs. Charles Paynter and daughters Frances and Margaret, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ruebush and daughters, Marilee and Dolores, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Paynter and son Jimmie, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mossman, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dunfee of Tyndal."^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6DD-V2G : 18 May 2020), Victor Painter, 7 November 1886, Dresden.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS9T-46D : accessed 14 June 2023), Victor Paynter in household of Samuel Paynter, Albee & Spaulding townships, Saginaw, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 21, sheet 2B, family 40, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,739.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLFJ-39J : accessed 28 May 2020), Victor Painter in household of Mary Olive Painter, Jefferson, Muskingum, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 66, sheet 1A, family 3, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1221; FHL microfilm 1,375,234.
4. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XD26-3K5 : 26 August 2019), Victor Paynter and Freda Crozier, 08 Dec 1917; citing Marriage, Muskingum, Ohio, United States, page 62, Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDTG-CNH : 3 February 2021), Victor Paynter in entry for Samuel Paynter, 1920. Listed as married & he is living with his parents.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4HP-W8Q : accessed 14 June 2023), Victor Paynter, Jefferson, Muskingum, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 15, sheet 10B, line 86, family 276, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1858; FHL microfilm 2,341,592.
7. ↑ "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VK5Y-P4X : 12 November 2019), Victor Paynter, 22 July 1939.
8. ↑ "Funeral Wednesday For Victor Paynter," The Zanesville Signal (OH: 24 July 1939), p. 2.
9. ↑ "FUNERAL SERVICES FOR VICTOR PAYNTER, FORMER RESIDENT AT ZANESVILLE," The Transcript (OH: Dresden, 27 July 1939).

See Also:

• USA World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918 on FamilySearch.org for Victor Ecquador Painter
• 1920 USA Census of Ward#5, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio; on FamilySearch.org citing FHL#1,821,425; NARA#T625; roll#1425; ed#144; sheet#9B; family#235; with Victor Paynter in household of father, Samuel Paynter