Emma Marie Beier, daughter of German immigrants Mary S. (née Zwing) and John Frederick Theodore Beier, was born in East Bend Township, Champaign County, Illinois, where her family farmed.
Emma "Bier" and Isaac Painter were married on 31 August 1893 in Urbana, Champaign County. The couple farmed in the county's East Bend and Condit Townships, where their first five children were born. In 1913, they relocated to Gratiot County, Michigan, where their sixth child was born.
Notes
"Mr. Beier was married in 1868 [sic; 1866], to Miss Mary S. Swain, a native of Bavaria, and the five children born to them are Laura, Ida [Henrietta], Amelia [Emma Marie], George and Mary [Maria]." (Bio. of John T. Beier in: Portrait and Biographical Album of Champaign County, Ill. (Chicago: Chapman Bros., 1887), p. 423.)
1880 U.S. Census, E.D. 9, East Bend Twp., Champaign Co., Illinois; dwelling 50, family 52, lines 22-27, p. 124B (printed), p. 6 (written), 5 Jun 1880.
22. Beier, John, 41 [head], farmer, born in Prussia; parents born in Prussia.
23. ----- Mary, 36, wife, keeping house, born in Bavaria; parents born in Bavaria.
24. ----- Laura, 13, daughter, Illinois.
25. ----- Etta, 6, daughter, Illinois.
26. ----- Emielie, 4, daughter, Illinois.
27. ----- George, 2, son, Illinois.
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2PF-VXS : 4 November 2017), Isaac Painter and Emma Bier, 1893; citing Champaign, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,032,302. According to the marriage license return, Emma Beir, d/o John "Bier" and Mary Swan, was born and resident in Champaign Co., and would be age 19 on her next birthday. Isaac Painter, a farmer of Dewey, was the son of Isaac Painter and Barbar Hillsborow, born in Champaign Co., and would be age 25 on this next birthday. First marriage for both.
1900 U.S. Census, E.D. 13, East Bend Twp., Champaign Co., Illinois; dwelling 46, family 46, lines 51-57, p. 26B (printed), p. 3B (written), 13 Jun 1900.
51. Painter, Isaac, head, Dec 1867, 32, married 7 year, born in Illinois; father in Ohio, mother in Pennsylvania; farmer.
52. ----- Emma, wife, Jul 1875, 24, married 7 years, 4 children (4 living), born in Illinois; parents in Germany.
53. ----- Mary, daughter, Jul 1894, 5, Illinois.
54. ----- Virda, daughter, Oct 1895, 4, Illinois.
55. ----- Ida, daughter, Aug 1896, 3, Illinois.
56. ----- Russel, son, Jul 1899, 10/12, Illinois.
57. ----- Isaac Sr., father, May 1836, 64, widowed, born in Ohio; father in Ohio, mother in Pennsylvania.
"Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFSP-ND9 : 13 March 2018), Emma Painter, 19 Jan 1946; citing Bethany, Gratiot, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,723. Married; d/o Marie Swang and John Byer.
"The deceased is survived by three children: Mrs. Isaac Painter of Breckenridge, Mich., Mrs. N. J. Walker of Fisher and George Baiars of Fisher [...]" (John Baiars obit.: "Aged Resident of Fisher Dies," The Urbana Daily Courier, Urbana, Illinois, 14 Dec 1923, p. 1, col. 3.)
1940 U.S. Census, E.D. 29-9, Bethany Twp., Gratiot Co, Michigan; dwellings 199 & 205, lines 57-60 & 77-78, p. 10B (written), -- Apr 1940.
57. Painter, Clarence, head, 32, Illinois, farmer.
58. ----- Edna, wife, 28, Michigan.
59. ----- Caroline, daughter, 8, Michigan.
60. ----- Walter, son, 2, Michigan.
[...]
77. Painter, Isaac, head, 72, Illinois, farmer.
78. ----- Emma, wife, 65, Illinois.
"State Funerals: Emma Painter," The State Journal, Lansing, Michigan, 24 Jan 1946, p. 24. Died at home in Bethany Township. Survived by husband Isaac; sons Russell, Clarence, and LaVerne; daughters Mary Dancer, Verda Harrison, and Ida Jordan.
Reviewed 7 September 2021.
Emma "Bier" and Isaac Painter were married on 31 August 1893 in Urbana, Champaign County. The couple farmed in the county's East Bend and Condit Townships, where their first five children were born. In 1913, they relocated to Gratiot County, Michigan, where their sixth child was born.
Notes
"Mr. Beier was married in 1868 [sic; 1866], to Miss Mary S. Swain, a native of Bavaria, and the five children born to them are Laura, Ida [Henrietta], Amelia [Emma Marie], George and Mary [Maria]." (Bio. of John T. Beier in: Portrait and Biographical Album of Champaign County, Ill. (Chicago: Chapman Bros., 1887), p. 423.)
1880 U.S. Census, E.D. 9, East Bend Twp., Champaign Co., Illinois; dwelling 50, family 52, lines 22-27, p. 124B (printed), p. 6 (written), 5 Jun 1880.
22. Beier, John, 41 [head], farmer, born in Prussia; parents born in Prussia.
23. ----- Mary, 36, wife, keeping house, born in Bavaria; parents born in Bavaria.
24. ----- Laura, 13, daughter, Illinois.
25. ----- Etta, 6, daughter, Illinois.
26. ----- Emielie, 4, daughter, Illinois.
27. ----- George, 2, son, Illinois.
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2PF-VXS : 4 November 2017), Isaac Painter and Emma Bier, 1893; citing Champaign, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,032,302. According to the marriage license return, Emma Beir, d/o John "Bier" and Mary Swan, was born and resident in Champaign Co., and would be age 19 on her next birthday. Isaac Painter, a farmer of Dewey, was the son of Isaac Painter and Barbar Hillsborow, born in Champaign Co., and would be age 25 on this next birthday. First marriage for both.
1900 U.S. Census, E.D. 13, East Bend Twp., Champaign Co., Illinois; dwelling 46, family 46, lines 51-57, p. 26B (printed), p. 3B (written), 13 Jun 1900.
51. Painter, Isaac, head, Dec 1867, 32, married 7 year, born in Illinois; father in Ohio, mother in Pennsylvania; farmer.
52. ----- Emma, wife, Jul 1875, 24, married 7 years, 4 children (4 living), born in Illinois; parents in Germany.
53. ----- Mary, daughter, Jul 1894, 5, Illinois.
54. ----- Virda, daughter, Oct 1895, 4, Illinois.
55. ----- Ida, daughter, Aug 1896, 3, Illinois.
56. ----- Russel, son, Jul 1899, 10/12, Illinois.
57. ----- Isaac Sr., father, May 1836, 64, widowed, born in Ohio; father in Ohio, mother in Pennsylvania.
"Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFSP-ND9 : 13 March 2018), Emma Painter, 19 Jan 1946; citing Bethany, Gratiot, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,723. Married; d/o Marie Swang and John Byer.
"The deceased is survived by three children: Mrs. Isaac Painter of Breckenridge, Mich., Mrs. N. J. Walker of Fisher and George Baiars of Fisher [...]" (John Baiars obit.: "Aged Resident of Fisher Dies," The Urbana Daily Courier, Urbana, Illinois, 14 Dec 1923, p. 1, col. 3.)
1940 U.S. Census, E.D. 29-9, Bethany Twp., Gratiot Co, Michigan; dwellings 199 & 205, lines 57-60 & 77-78, p. 10B (written), -- Apr 1940.
57. Painter, Clarence, head, 32, Illinois, farmer.
58. ----- Edna, wife, 28, Michigan.
59. ----- Caroline, daughter, 8, Michigan.
60. ----- Walter, son, 2, Michigan.
[...]
77. Painter, Isaac, head, 72, Illinois, farmer.
78. ----- Emma, wife, 65, Illinois.
"State Funerals: Emma Painter," The State Journal, Lansing, Michigan, 24 Jan 1946, p. 24. Died at home in Bethany Township. Survived by husband Isaac; sons Russell, Clarence, and LaVerne; daughters Mary Dancer, Verda Harrison, and Ida Jordan.
Reviewed 7 September 2021.
Emma Marie Beier, daughter of German immigrants Mary S. (née Zwing) and John Frederick Theodore Beier, was born in East Bend Township, Champaign County, Illinois, where her family farmed.
Emma "Bier" and Isaac Painter were married on 31 August 1893 in Urbana, Champaign County. The couple farmed in the county's East Bend and Condit Townships, where their first five children were born. In 1913, they relocated to Gratiot County, Michigan, where their sixth child was born.
Notes
"Mr. Beier was married in 1868 [sic; 1866], to Miss Mary S. Swain, a native of Bavaria, and the five children born to them are Laura, Ida [Henrietta], Amelia [Emma Marie], George and Mary [Maria]." (Bio. of John T. Beier in: Portrait and Biographical Album of Champaign County, Ill. (Chicago: Chapman Bros., 1887), p. 423.)
1880 U.S. Census, E.D. 9, East Bend Twp., Champaign Co., Illinois; dwelling 50, family 52, lines 22-27, p. 124B (printed), p. 6 (written), 5 Jun 1880.
22. Beier, John, 41 [head], farmer, born in Prussia; parents born in Prussia.
23. ----- Mary, 36, wife, keeping house, born in Bavaria; parents born in Bavaria.
24. ----- Laura, 13, daughter, Illinois.
25. ----- Etta, 6, daughter, Illinois.
26. ----- Emielie, 4, daughter, Illinois.
27. ----- George, 2, son, Illinois.
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2PF-VXS : 4 November 2017), Isaac Painter and Emma Bier, 1893; citing Champaign, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,032,302. According to the marriage license return, Emma Beir, d/o John "Bier" and Mary Swan, was born and resident in Champaign Co., and would be age 19 on her next birthday. Isaac Painter, a farmer of Dewey, was the son of Isaac Painter and Barbar Hillsborow, born in Champaign Co., and would be age 25 on this next birthday. First marriage for both.
1900 U.S. Census, E.D. 13, East Bend Twp., Champaign Co., Illinois; dwelling 46, family 46, lines 51-57, p. 26B (printed), p. 3B (written), 13 Jun 1900.
51. Painter, Isaac, head, Dec 1867, 32, married 7 year, born in Illinois; father in Ohio, mother in Pennsylvania; farmer.
52. ----- Emma, wife, Jul 1875, 24, married 7 years, 4 children (4 living), born in Illinois; parents in Germany.
53. ----- Mary, daughter, Jul 1894, 5, Illinois.
54. ----- Virda, daughter, Oct 1895, 4, Illinois.
55. ----- Ida, daughter, Aug 1896, 3, Illinois.
56. ----- Russel, son, Jul 1899, 10/12, Illinois.
57. ----- Isaac Sr., father, May 1836, 64, widowed, born in Ohio; father in Ohio, mother in Pennsylvania.
"Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFSP-ND9 : 13 March 2018), Emma Painter, 19 Jan 1946; citing Bethany, Gratiot, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,723. Married; d/o Marie Swang and John Byer.
"The deceased is survived by three children: Mrs. Isaac Painter of Breckenridge, Mich., Mrs. N. J. Walker of Fisher and George Baiars of Fisher [...]" (John Baiars obit.: "Aged Resident of Fisher Dies," The Urbana Daily Courier, Urbana, Illinois, 14 Dec 1923, p. 1, col. 3.)
1940 U.S. Census, E.D. 29-9, Bethany Twp., Gratiot Co, Michigan; dwellings 199 & 205, lines 57-60 & 77-78, p. 10B (written), -- Apr 1940.
57. Painter, Clarence, head, 32, Illinois, farmer.
58. ----- Edna, wife, 28, Michigan.
59. ----- Caroline, daughter, 8, Michigan.
60. ----- Walter, son, 2, Michigan.
[...]
77. Painter, Isaac, head, 72, Illinois, farmer.
78. ----- Emma, wife, 65, Illinois.
"State Funerals: Emma Painter," The State Journal, Lansing, Michigan, 24 Jan 1946, p. 24. Died at home in Bethany Township. Survived by husband Isaac; sons Russell, Clarence, and LaVerne; daughters Mary Dancer, Verda Harrison, and Ida Jordan.
Reviewed 7 September 2021.
Emma "Bier" and Isaac Painter were married on 31 August 1893 in Urbana, Champaign County. The couple farmed in the county's East Bend and Condit Townships, where their first five children were born. In 1913, they relocated to Gratiot County, Michigan, where their sixth child was born.
Notes
"Mr. Beier was married in 1868 [sic; 1866], to Miss Mary S. Swain, a native of Bavaria, and the five children born to them are Laura, Ida [Henrietta], Amelia [Emma Marie], George and Mary [Maria]." (Bio. of John T. Beier in: Portrait and Biographical Album of Champaign County, Ill. (Chicago: Chapman Bros., 1887), p. 423.)
1880 U.S. Census, E.D. 9, East Bend Twp., Champaign Co., Illinois; dwelling 50, family 52, lines 22-27, p. 124B (printed), p. 6 (written), 5 Jun 1880.
22. Beier, John, 41 [head], farmer, born in Prussia; parents born in Prussia.
23. ----- Mary, 36, wife, keeping house, born in Bavaria; parents born in Bavaria.
24. ----- Laura, 13, daughter, Illinois.
25. ----- Etta, 6, daughter, Illinois.
26. ----- Emielie, 4, daughter, Illinois.
27. ----- George, 2, son, Illinois.
"Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X2PF-VXS : 4 November 2017), Isaac Painter and Emma Bier, 1893; citing Champaign, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 1,032,302. According to the marriage license return, Emma Beir, d/o John "Bier" and Mary Swan, was born and resident in Champaign Co., and would be age 19 on her next birthday. Isaac Painter, a farmer of Dewey, was the son of Isaac Painter and Barbar Hillsborow, born in Champaign Co., and would be age 25 on this next birthday. First marriage for both.
1900 U.S. Census, E.D. 13, East Bend Twp., Champaign Co., Illinois; dwelling 46, family 46, lines 51-57, p. 26B (printed), p. 3B (written), 13 Jun 1900.
51. Painter, Isaac, head, Dec 1867, 32, married 7 year, born in Illinois; father in Ohio, mother in Pennsylvania; farmer.
52. ----- Emma, wife, Jul 1875, 24, married 7 years, 4 children (4 living), born in Illinois; parents in Germany.
53. ----- Mary, daughter, Jul 1894, 5, Illinois.
54. ----- Virda, daughter, Oct 1895, 4, Illinois.
55. ----- Ida, daughter, Aug 1896, 3, Illinois.
56. ----- Russel, son, Jul 1899, 10/12, Illinois.
57. ----- Isaac Sr., father, May 1836, 64, widowed, born in Ohio; father in Ohio, mother in Pennsylvania.
"Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFSP-ND9 : 13 March 2018), Emma Painter, 19 Jan 1946; citing Bethany, Gratiot, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,972,723. Married; d/o Marie Swang and John Byer.
"The deceased is survived by three children: Mrs. Isaac Painter of Breckenridge, Mich., Mrs. N. J. Walker of Fisher and George Baiars of Fisher [...]" (John Baiars obit.: "Aged Resident of Fisher Dies," The Urbana Daily Courier, Urbana, Illinois, 14 Dec 1923, p. 1, col. 3.)
1940 U.S. Census, E.D. 29-9, Bethany Twp., Gratiot Co, Michigan; dwellings 199 & 205, lines 57-60 & 77-78, p. 10B (written), -- Apr 1940.
57. Painter, Clarence, head, 32, Illinois, farmer.
58. ----- Edna, wife, 28, Michigan.
59. ----- Caroline, daughter, 8, Michigan.
60. ----- Walter, son, 2, Michigan.
[...]
77. Painter, Isaac, head, 72, Illinois, farmer.
78. ----- Emma, wife, 65, Illinois.
"State Funerals: Emma Painter," The State Journal, Lansing, Michigan, 24 Jan 1946, p. 24. Died at home in Bethany Township. Survived by husband Isaac; sons Russell, Clarence, and LaVerne; daughters Mary Dancer, Verda Harrison, and Ida Jordan.
Reviewed 7 September 2021.
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