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  • Name Richard PAINE 
    Born 25 Mar 1699  Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I453  Sturgis
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2005 

    Father Joseph PAINE,   b. Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 01 Oct 1712, Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Patience SPARROW,   b. 1675, Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1745  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 27 May 1691  Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F43  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Phebe MERRICK,   b. 1707, Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 21 Oct 1726  [2
    Children 
     1. William PAINE,   b. 30 Sep 1743, Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1827, Gorham, Cumberland County, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2018 
    Family ID F42  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Richard Paine of Harwich, Mass., married Phebe Myrick of Eastham, Mass. Their fifth child, Richard, born Aug. 14, 1736, and William, their eighth child, born Sept. 30, 1743, came to Gorham about 1770, and purchased a part of the hundred acre lot, 63, on which they settled. This spot was long known as the Paine, and now as the Osborne neighborhood. [3]
    • "Richard Paine, son of Joseph and Patience Paine of Harwich, mar. Phebe Myrick of Eastham, Oct. 21, 1726 and went to Truro, and from thence moved to Eastham. His children, born in Truro and Eastham, were: (206) Phebe, born April 28, 1728. (207) Rebecca, born April 18, 1730. (208) Bette, born April 22, 1732. (209) Dorcas, born March 14, 1733-4. (210) Richard, born Aug. 14, 1736, went to Gorham, ME., and was a blacksmith. (211) Joseph, born in Eastham, April 21, 1744, married Phebe Rich, Jan. 20, 1767, went to Standish, ME, died Oct. 13, 1827. (212) William, born Sept. 30, 1743, married and went to Gorham, ME in 1770. (213) Thomas, born Dec. 19, 1745. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Eastham Vital Records, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1980 (1993 Reprint)).

    2. [S165] Thomas Paine NEHGS, Paine, Josiah, (Jan 1868).

    3. [S82] History of Gorham Maine, McLellan, Hugh D. and Lewis, Katherine B., (Picton Press, Camden, ME, 1903 (1992 Reprint)).