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John Paine 1707–1753

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Paine in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 12 Jul 1707 · Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Died 18 May 1753 · Southold, Suffolk, New York
Father Elisha Paine Rev
Mother Rebecca Doane (1668–1758)
Siblings Abigail Paine, Abraham Paine, Constance Paine, Dorcas Paine, Elisha Paine, Hannah Paine, Mary Paine, Rebeckah Paine, Solomon Paine Reverand

Researchers connected through John Paine 1707–1753

and 1 more tree owner connected with John Paine 1707–1753

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of John Paine began in 1707 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA. John Paine passed away in 1753 in Southold, Suffolk, New York.

Sources

  1. 1
    Marriage Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

  2. 2
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1707
Birth of John Paine in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Birth
1753
Death of John Paine in Southold, Suffolk, New York
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Paine

This ancestor line traces from Upper Clatford, Hampshire, England (1550) to Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA (1707) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
generations

Frequently Asked Questions

John Paine (1707–1753) was born in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA and died in Southold, Suffolk, New York. 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 John 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 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Paine's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Paine PTP
1707–1753
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Unknown
Rebecca Doane PTP
1668–1758
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

John Paine's Descendants

1.
JP
John Paine PTP 1707–1753