Mary (Purrington) Paine (1706 - 1768)

Born 20 Oct 1706 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Barnabas Paine Sr. — married 25 Jun 1724 in Truro, Massachusetts

Descendants

Died 22 Dec 1768 at age 62 in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Mary Purington / Purrington, daughter of Hezekiah Purrington (1674-1717) and Mary Scammon (1682-1760), was born on 20 October 1706 in Truro, Barnstable county, Massachusetts Bay Colony.^[1][2]

Mary had the following siblings:

1. Mercy (Purrington) Knowles (1711 - 1761);
2. Hezekiah Purington (1715 - 1765);
3. Phebe (Paine) Hopkins (1724 - 1798);
4. Humphry Purrington/Purington;
5. Jemima (Purrington) Purington;
6. Sarah (Purrington) Lumbart;
7. Elizabeth Purrington/Purington;
8. Abiel (Purrington) Eldredge.

Mary Purrington married Barnabas Paine, the son of Thomas Paine and Hannah Shaw, on 25 June 1724 in Truro, Barstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Children of Mary Purrington and Barnabas Paine include:

1. Elizabeth (Paine) Snow (1725-);
2. Barnabas Paine Jr. (1727-);
3. Mercy (Paine) Rich (1729-);
4. Mary (Paine) Lombard (1732 - 1758);
5. Joshua Paine (1734-);
6. Ruth Purington (Paine) Rich (1736-);
7. Phebe Paine (1738-);
8. Jemima Paine (1743-1744) ;
9. Joseph Paine (1745-);
10. Hannah Paine (1746 - 1796).^[3]

Mary Purrington Paine died in her sixty-second year on 22 December 1768 in Barnstable county, Massachusetts Bay. She was buried at Old North Cemetery, Truro, Barnstable county, stone number 582. ^{[4] [5]} Barnabas died in Truro on 25 May 1768 and was also buried at Old North Cemetery in Truro, Massachusetts.

Sources

1. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850, Truro VRs, Vol. 1, Page 14 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2010). Text: "Mary Purrington the daughter of Hezekiah and Mary Purrington was Borne in Truro October 20 : 1706"
2. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCW5-6B4 : 15 January 2020), Hezekiah Purrington in entry for Mary Purrington, 1706.
3. ↑ Pilgrim Hopkins Heritage Society, Descendants of Stephen Hopkins of Mayflower 1620. Fifth Generation Barnabas Paine Text: "305.
4. ↑ Inscriptions on Gravestones in the Old North Cemetery, Truro, Massachusetts. 1718-1840, p. 26. Text: "Wife of Barnabas Paine, Esq.; died in her 62d year."
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45062507/mary-paine :), memorial page for Mary Purington Paine (20 Oct 1706–22 Dec 1768), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45062507, citing Old North Cemetery, Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by V. Nareen Lake (contributor 46613568).

• "Mayflower Families Through Five Generations", Volume six, "Hopkins", Published by General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1992.
• https://www.geni.com/people/Mary-Paine/6000000007059864956
• http://trees.wmgs.org/getperson.php?personID=I85409&tree=Schirado
• http://capecodhistory.us/genealogy/Nauset/f1288.htm
• https://www.gulleyville.com/BartonPage3.html
• 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.

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