Who was Prudence Paine?

Prudence Paine (1755–1848) was born in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA and died in Edinburg, Saratoga, New York, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Prudence Paine 1755–1848

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Born 3 May 1755 · Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA

Died 26 Mar 1848 · Edinburg, Saratoga, New York, USA

Father Ichabod Paine Sr

Mother Hannah Boswell

Siblings Elihu Paine, Hannah Paine, Ichabod Paine, Infant Paine, Jeremiah Paine, Lidia Paine, Sarah Paine, Solomon Paine, Squier Paine

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Immediate Family

Parents

Ichabod Paine Sr

Hannah Boswell

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Children

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Biography

Prudence Paine was born in 1755 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA, the child of ichabod paine sr and hannah boswell. Prudence Paine passed away in 1848 in Edinburg, Saratoga, New York, USA.

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Life Timeline

1755

Birth of Prudence Paine in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA

Birth

1848

Death of Prudence Paine in Edinburg, Saratoga, New York, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Prudence Paine

This ancestor line traces from Monks Eleigh, Suffolk, England (1274) to Amenia, Dutchess, NY (1755) across 17 generations.

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: Prudence Paine (1755–1848) was born in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA and died in Edinburg, Saratoga, New York, USA. 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 Prudence 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 17 generations of this lineage geographically.
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