Person:Alstin Painter (1)

Gail has that Alstin and Elmira married in NC and moved with their two older children to Georgia between 1842 and 1847.

Name appears as Alston.

Gail McLain has William Painter b. 1765 in Hampshire Co., VA as father and Benjamin Painter b. 1740? as his father. Dates make this a little bit of a stretch.

Seen as being born in Buncombe or Haywood County, NC.

1880 Census has his mother and father being born in NC.

1840 Haywood County, North Carolina p. 111 Alston Panter 00001-00001

1850 Census of Gilmer County, Georgia p. 413 Alstin Painter 35 M Grocer North Carolina Elmina 34 F North Carolina William B. 9 M North Carolina Susan E. 8 F North Carolina Leander 2 M Georgia Mary C. 1 F Georgia David Sorrell 24 M Tailor North Carolina Lydia Bishop 46 F North Carolina

1860 Census of Gilmer County, Georgia p. 11 84-84 Alston Painter 43 M North Carolina

          Phebe E.             43   F                           North Carolina
          William B.           19  M  taught school   North Carolina
          Susan E.             16   F                           North Carolina
          Leander P.          13   M                          Georgia
          Mary C.               11   F                           Georgia
          Matilda E.            9    F                           Georgia
          Margaret E.         3    F                            Georgia
          John B.(?)            1   M                           Georgia

1. ↑ Gail McLain.
2. ↑ 1850 Census of Gilmer County Georgia.
3. ↑ Gilmer Heritage
   p. 294.
4. ↑ Gail McLain.
5. ↑ Gail McLain.
6. ↑ Nina M. Bowman at rbowman@@alltel.net.
7. ↑ Painter.FTW.

   Date of Import: Jun 18, 1999