Individual Details
Elisha PAINE
(10 Mar 1659 - 7 Feb 1736)
Dates and places for this family are from Mayflower Families ThroughFive Generations, Volume Six, Family - Stephen Hopkins, by John D.Austin, Published by General Society of Mayflower Descendants 2001,unless otherwise noted.
Austin has this on the family: "Elisha Paine b. prob. Eastham, perh.10 Mar 1658 if the birth record of "Eliezer" in fact refers to thisson; d. Canterbyury CT 7 Feb 1735/6.
He m. Eastham 20 Jan 1685 REBECCA DOANE, b Eastham 12 May 1668; d.Canterbury 19 Dec 1758 "very aged"; dau. of John and Hannah (Bangs)Doane.
Son Elisha was mentioned in the 1705 will of Thomas Paine. This coupleres. at Eastham; at Barnstable in 1689; back to Eastham and then ca.1700 at Canterbury CT. Elisha Paine was a founder of the CanterburyChurch 13 Jun 1711. Either he or son Elisha was called of Canterburywhen testifying 28 March 1717 in litigation over a quilted saddle.
The will of Elisha Pain of Canterbury, dated 12 Jan. 1729/30 andproved 17 Feb. 1735/6, mentioned wife (unnamed), "four sons and sixdaughters," youngest son John (executor), eldest son Abraham(executor), sons Elisha (executor) and Solomon (executor), four daus.Abigall, Rebeccah, Mary and Dorcas, who had their settlements bydeeds; dau. Hanah Pain, youngest dau. Contance Pain and dau. RebeccahCleveland. A witness was Joshua Pain. The will was presented forprobate by Abraham Paine to John Paine. The inventory of 19 Feb.1735/6 by Joshua Pain and Deliverance Prown [sic] included notes andbonds of David Adams Jr., dated 14 Jan. 1735/6; Joshua Pain, dated 2May 1729, and John Pain, dated 9 Aug. 1734.
Administration of the estate of Mrs. Rebeckah Pain of Canterbury wasgranted 13 Feb. 1759 to Mr. Elisha Pain of Canterbury."
Austin has this on the family: "Elisha Paine b. prob. Eastham, perh.10 Mar 1658 if the birth record of "Eliezer" in fact refers to thisson; d. Canterbyury CT 7 Feb 1735/6.
He m. Eastham 20 Jan 1685 REBECCA DOANE, b Eastham 12 May 1668; d.Canterbury 19 Dec 1758 "very aged"; dau. of John and Hannah (Bangs)Doane.
Son Elisha was mentioned in the 1705 will of Thomas Paine. This coupleres. at Eastham; at Barnstable in 1689; back to Eastham and then ca.1700 at Canterbury CT. Elisha Paine was a founder of the CanterburyChurch 13 Jun 1711. Either he or son Elisha was called of Canterburywhen testifying 28 March 1717 in litigation over a quilted saddle.
The will of Elisha Pain of Canterbury, dated 12 Jan. 1729/30 andproved 17 Feb. 1735/6, mentioned wife (unnamed), "four sons and sixdaughters," youngest son John (executor), eldest son Abraham(executor), sons Elisha (executor) and Solomon (executor), four daus.Abigall, Rebeccah, Mary and Dorcas, who had their settlements bydeeds; dau. Hanah Pain, youngest dau. Contance Pain and dau. RebeccahCleveland. A witness was Joshua Pain. The will was presented forprobate by Abraham Paine to John Paine. The inventory of 19 Feb.1735/6 by Joshua Pain and Deliverance Prown [sic] included notes andbonds of David Adams Jr., dated 14 Jan. 1735/6; Joshua Pain, dated 2May 1729, and John Pain, dated 9 Aug. 1734.
Administration of the estate of Mrs. Rebeckah Pain of Canterbury wasgranted 13 Feb. 1759 to Mr. Elisha Pain of Canterbury."
Events
| Birth | 10 Mar 1659 | Est., Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts | |||
| Marriage | 20 Jan 1685 | Eastham, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts - Rebecca DOANE |  | ||
| Death | 7 Feb 1736 | Canterbury, Windham Co., Connecticut | |||
| Reference No | 9003 |
Families
| Spouse | Rebecca DOANE (1668 - 1758) |
| Child | Abigail PAINE (1686 - ) |
| Child | Rebecca PAINE (1690 - ) |
| Child | Abraham PAINE (1691 - ) |
| Child | Elisha PAINE (1693 - ) |
| Child | Mary PAINE (1696 - ) |
| Child | Solomon PAINE (1698 - 1754) |
| Child | Dorcas PAINE (1700 - 1745) |
| Child | Constance PAINE (1705 - 1787) |
| Child | John PAINE (1707 - ) |
| Child | Hannah PAINE ( - ) |
| Father | Thomas PAINE (1630 - 1706) |
| Mother | Mary SNOW (1630 - 1704) |
| Sibling | Mary PAINE (1651 - ) |
| Sibling | Samuel PAINE (1652 - ) |
| Sibling | Thomas PAINE (1656 - 1721) |
| Sibling | Eleazer PAINE (1658 - ) |
| Sibling | John PAINE (1661 - ) |
| Sibling | James PAINE (1665 - ) |
| Sibling | Dorcas PAINE ( - ) |
| Sibling | Joseph PAINE ( - ) |
| Sibling | Nicholas PAINE ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans [Massachusetts], Pg. 16.