Ancestry of
Thomas Pynchon

American Novelist

Solomon Paine Jr.

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of Thomas Pynchon — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 76 
  • Father:
  • Solomon Paine 
  • Mother:
  • Priscilla Fitch   
  • Birth Date:
  • 8 Mar 1732/1733 
  • Birth Location:
  • Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut 
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  • Mary Bacon
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  • Child:

  Elisha Payne (Ahnentafel No:38 )

  • Notes: 

  • Revolutionary War veteran

• Sources for Solomon Paine Jr.

  • ¹ Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 177.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#48 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: The Ancestry of Novelist Thomas Pynchon", (accessed 11/28/2018).
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 188.