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Mary Catherine Painter
Birth Date:

1843

Birth Location:

Ohio

Death Date:

March 29, 1918

Death Location:

Farmland, Randolph County, Indiana

Burial:

Maxville Cemetery
Farmland, Indiana
(There is no stone marking her grave.)

Parents
Father
Adonijah Painter
(1823-1906)
Mother
Sarah Cox
(1825-1900)
Siblings (in birth order)
1
Mary C. Painter
1843-
1918
2
William

Painter
1846-
?
3
Joseph

Painter
1847-
?
4
Hannah

Painter
1847-
?
5
James

Painter
1852-
?
6
Thomas
Painter
1854-
?
7
Lewis

Painter
1855-
?
8
Sarah

Painter
1858-
?
9
Margaret

Painter
1862-
?
                 
Marriage

Mary Catherine Painter married Henry Shanks on May 30, 1861 in Randolph County,
Indiana.  At the time of the 1880 census, Mary and Henry were still married, but living
at separate addresses -- Mary was living with the children, while Henry was living next
door as a boarder in the McNees household.  They later divorced.

Mary Painter Shanks married widower Edward G. Adams
on July 22, 1883, in Randolph County, Indiana.

Below:  Edward and Mary's marriage certificate.

 

 Three Children with Henry Shanks

Three Children with Edward Adams

1
Levi
 Shanks
1862-?
2
Lydia Ella

Shanks
1870-?
3
John

Shanks
1875-?
1
Noah

Adams
1884-?
2
Nathan Tine

Adams

1885-1972
3
John

Adams
1889-?
         
Notes

Mary Catherine Painter Shanks Adams is buried on the lot owned by her son Levi Shanks in the Maxville Cemetery in Farmland, Indiana.  There is no marker to indicate she is buried there.
 

Sources
  1. Gina Richardson richardson69@comcast.net

  2. Gina's webpage Branches Through Time
    http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/r/i/c/Gina-Richardson-Muncie/index.html

 

 

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