Elkanah Paine (1693 - 1774)

Born 1 Feb 1693 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Reliance (Young) Paine — married 10 Mar 1720 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 10 Jun 1774 at age 81 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

"Elkenah Paine the son of Thomas and Hannah Paine, was borne: the first day of febuary: 1692: 93" in Eastham, Massachusetts.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

He married first on 10 Mar 1719/20 Reliance Young in Eastham and had 7 children:^[6][7][4] Reliance, daughter of Henry and Sarah Young, was born in Eastham 3 Mar 1699/1700and died in Truro 12 June 1757^[4]

He married secondly between 1757 and 1773 Hannah _______.^[4]

He died in Truro, 10 Jun 1774 in his 82nd year,^[4] and was buried in the North Truro Cemetery.^[4][8]

His will was probated 28 Jun 1774.^[6][9]

Children all recorded Truro, by first wife Reliance:^[4]

1. Elisha Paine, born August 21, 1721; m. Thankful Hopkins.
2. Elkanah Paine, born April 02, 1724; m. Mary Rich.
3. Phineas Paine, born Feb. 20, 1727/8; m. Mary ____.
4. Sarah Paine, born April 15, 1730;^[10] m. Lewis Lombard.
5. Joshua Paine, born Nov. 10, 1732; m. Elizabeth Atkins.
6. Reliance Paine, b. 19 [worn] 1739; m. Jedediah Cobb; rem. to Gorham, Maine.

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (20 May 2014), Barnstable > Eastham, Orleans > Births, marriages, deaths, land grants 1649-1722 > image 113 of 157; citing Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston. Eastham Town Records, Volume marked "Land Grants 1659-1710, Births Marriages & Deaths 1649-1722", p. 18. (Original record.)
2. ↑ "Eastham and Orleans Mass., Vital Records." The Mayflower Descendant 4:31
3. ↑ Family Records A Journal of Genealogical and Biographical information respecting The American Families of Payne, Paine, Payn Edited by H. D. Paine Volume II New York 1883 Page 47
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6} Austin, John D. Mayflower Families Through 5 Generations, Stephen Hopkins, Vol. 6 (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2001 [3rd edition]), pp. 40, 164-165
5. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VQDD-ZQT : 15 January 2020), Elkanah Paine, 1692.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Family Records A Journal of Genealogical and Biographical information respecting The American Families of Payne, Paine, Payn Edited by H. D. Paine Volume II New York 1883 Page 84
7. ↑ Marriage Record American Ancestors Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620-1850 Truro -V1 Page 419 (Membership Required)
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51358284/elkanah-paine : accessed 12 April 2022), memorial page for Elkanah Paine (1 Feb 1692–10 Jun 1774), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51358284, citing Old North Cemetery, Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Ken Saccocia (contributor 47242886). (Includes gravestone photos.)
9. ↑ Barnstable County Probate Records, Vol. 17:194
10. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCWT-5JY : 4 December 2014), Sarah Paine, 15 Apr 1730; citing TRURO,BARNSTABLE,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 911,761.

See also:

See also:

• Shaw, Jonathan A., John Shaw of Plymouth Colony, Purchaser and Canal Builder, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1997) Vol. 151, Page 419.