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Mary Amy Painter
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Name Mary Amy Painter Birth 5 Aug 1841 Edwardsburg, Cass County, Michigan
Gender Female Death 11 May 1868 Breedsville, Van Buren County, Michigan
Burial Breedsville Cemetery, Breedsville, Van Buren County, Michigan
Notes - Mary Amy Painter, born in 1841 on her family's farm near Edwardsburg, Cass County, Michigan, was the first of the four daughters of Elizabeth (née Bousman) and Lorenzo Dow Painter. She was named after both of her grandmothers.* The Painter family moved to Breedsville, Van Buren County, Michigan, where Lorenzo was the owner of a lumber and general merchandise business.
Mary A. Painter and James M. Gray were married on 2 July 1858 in Van Buren County, and later became the parents of two daughters.
In 1864, Lorenzo and Elizabeth Painter were legally separated. He transferred his business to James M. Gray, and moved to California.
Mary A. Gray died on 11 May 1868 in or near Breedsville at the age of 26—from tuberculosis, according to a county death register
Person ID I51440 OurNorthernRoots Last Modified 4 Aug 2024
Family James McKnight. Gray, b. 9 Sep 1829, Lakeville, Livingston County, New York
d. 30 Sep 1895, Michigan
(Age 66 years) Marriage 2 Jul 1858 Van Buren County, Michigan
Family ID F18760 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 4 Aug 2024
- Mary Amy Painter, born in 1841 on her family's farm near Edwardsburg, Cass County, Michigan, was the first of the four daughters of Elizabeth (née Bousman) and Lorenzo Dow Painter. She was named after both of her grandmothers.* The Painter family moved to Breedsville, Van Buren County, Michigan, where Lorenzo was the owner of a lumber and general merchandise business.
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