M, #1805, b. 6 July 1665, d. 12 November 1728
Father*Thomas Paine1 b. b 1639, d. 16 Aug 1706
Mother*Mary Snow1 b. c 1630, d. 28 Apr 1704
Last Edited=23 Sep 2017
     James Paine was born on 6 July 1665 in Eastham, Massachusetts.2 He was the son of Thomas Paine and Mary Snow.1 He "was admitted a townsman in 1689 at Barnstable where he was active as schoolteacher, miller, cooper, soldier and clerk. He served as military clerk in the 1691 expedition against Canada, and his heirs received therfor in 1736 a grant of land in Maine." He married Bethiah Thacher, daughter of John Thacher and Rebecca Winslow, on 9 April 1691 in Barnstable.2 He died on 12 November 1728 in Barnstable at age 63.2

Family: Bethiah Thacher b. 10 Jul 1671, d. 8 Jul 1734

Citations

  1. [S407] John D. Austin, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims Who Landed at Plymouth, Massachusetts, in December 1620: Volume Six, Family - Stephen Hopkins (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2001), pg. 14. Hereinafter cited as Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, v.6.
  2. [S407] John D. Austin, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations, v.6, pg. 44.