Who was Daniel Paine?

Daniel Paine (1716–1785) was born in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Truro. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Daniel Paine 1716–1785

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Born 12 May 1716 · Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Died 25 Jan 1785 · Truro

Father Jonathan Paine

Mother Sarah Mayo

Children Barnabas Paine

Siblings Elizabeth Paine, John Paine, Jonathan Paine, Sarah Paine

Records

Geneanet Community Trees Index U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. … S968164303

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Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Paine

Sarah Mayo

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

Barnabas Paine

Biography

In 1716, Daniel Paine entered the world in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to jonathan paine and sarah mayo. Daniel Paine had children including barnabas paine. Daniel Paine passed away in 1785 in Truro.

Sources

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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2
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Record S968164303

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1716

Birth of Daniel Paine in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

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1716

Birth of Daniel Paine

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1785

Death of Daniel Paine in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death

1785

Death of Daniel Paine in Truro

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: Daniel Paine (1716–1785) was born in Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Truro. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Daniel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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