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Joseph [Doc] Painter

Veteran Black Hawk War
Where born:   Franklin Co TN
Where died:   Wabash
Son of:   Henry Painter & Margaret Wakefield
Married 1st:   1837 Nancy Arnold (ca 1824 Bellmont-ca 1846 Coffee buried Painter Family Cem)
Married 2nd:   Elizabeth Tabor (ca 1843)
Married 3rd:   ca 1846 Susan Wells (ca 1822-1852)
Married 4th:   ca 1853 Rachel Arnold (ca 1824-1863 m2: ca 1862 John Large)
Lived at:   1840-50 Wabash 1860 Coffee
Children:
- Susan (ca 1822 PA m: ? Weller)
- Rebecca (ca 1838 IL-1855)
- John (ca 1840 IL-1878)
- Thomas (ca 1841 IL-1862 buried Painter Cem; m: Arvilla Odum)
- James (7 Jan 1844 Coffee-17 May 1916 Albion IL m: Sarah Teasley)
- William (1852 Coffee-1938 IL)
- Joseph M* (1856)