Ancestry of
William Rufus Day

36th U.S. Secretary of State

Elisha Paine

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• • 4th Great-grandfather of William Rufus Day — 7th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 104 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Paine Jr. 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Snow   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1659 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 Feb 1735/1736 
  • Death Location:
  • Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Rebecca Doane
  • Marriage Date:
  • 20 Jan 1685 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Abigail Paine

  Rebecca Paine

  Abraham Paine

  Elisha Paine

  Mary Paine

  Solomon Paine (Ahnentafel No:52 )

  Dorcas Paine

  Constance Paine

  Hannah Paine

  John Paine

• Sources for Elisha Paine

  • ¹ Adams, Andrew N., A Genealogical History of Henry Adams, of Braintree, Mass., and His Descendants; also John Adams of Cambridge, Mass., Rutland, VT: The Tuttle Company (1898), 314.
  • ² Austin, John D., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 6, 3rd ed., Stephen Hopkins, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2001), 14, 40-41, 166.
  • ³ Rich, George, Early Rich History and Ancestry of Jonathan Rich, Jr., Ft. Covington, N. Y., Cleveland, Ohio: n. p. (1922), 33.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#48 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: The Ancestry of Novelist Thomas Pynchon", (accessed 11/28/2018).
  • ⁵ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 75, 188, 209, 263, 394, 425, 450, 718.