| Rebecka (Ware) Paine migrated to New England during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640). (See The Directory, by R. C. Anderson, p. 359) Join: Puritan Great Migration Project Discuss: pgm |
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Rebecka Ware immigrated from the vicinity of Wrentham, Suffolk, England to New England with the family of Rev. John Phillips in 1638. Rev Phillips referred to Rebecca as his servant. Rebecka married Thomas Paine, a weaver and farmer, in 1640 at Dedham, Massachusetts. The were likely married by Rev. Phillips. Thomas was born 18 Jan 1612/13, probably at Wrentham, Suffolk, England. He was the son of Thomas Paine and Elizabeth Bloomfield.[1]
Thomas Paine Jr. immigrated from Yarmouth, England to Salem, Massachusetts with his family. Thomas Paine Sr., a weaver from Wrentham, Suffolk, England, boarded the ship Mary Anne at Yarmouth, England in 1637 with his wife Elizabeth and six children: Thomas, John, Marey, Elizabeth, Dorothey and Sarah.[2] Thomas bought a vessel rather than sail in another's ship.[1]
Thomas and Rebecca had four children.[1]
Thomas Paine Jr. was a selectman of Dedham, Massachusetts where he lived for 46 years. He died at Dedham 2 Aug 1686, age 73, eight days after making his will. Rebecka survived him, as she is written into his will. He also leaves bequests to Thomas Patton, husband of his daughter Rebecka, deceased, a granddaughter Rebecka Patton, his daughter Elizabeth Hunting, and his sons Thomas Paine and John Paine.[1]
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