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Thomas Paine 1539 – 1631 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Dec 1539

Birth Location: Halesworth, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 14 April 1631

Death Location: Cookley, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England

Father: Sir Payne)

Mother: Lady Ash

Spouse(s): Katherine Cransford

Children(s): Robert Paine

The story of Thomas Paine began in 1539 in Halesworth, Suffolk, England. Thomas Paine married Katherine Harasant de Cransford, and had children including Robert Thomas Harssant Paine. Thomas Paine passed away in 1631 in Cookley, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Paine began in 1539 in Halesworth, Suffolk, England.
  • Thomas Paine married Katherine Harasant de Cransford, and had children including Robert Thomas Harssant Paine.
  • Thomas Paine passed away in 1631 in Cookley, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England.

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Children(s)

Thomas Paine's Ancestors

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Thomas Paine
1539 – 1631
Birth Place: Halesworth, Suffolk, England
Parents
Sir William Wallace Paine (Born Payne)
1492 – 1568
Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margery) Ash
1510 –
Market Bosworth, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Paine's Descendants

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Thomas Paine (11 Dec 1539 – 14 April 1631) m. Katherine (Harasant de) Cransford (1546 – 18 May 1620)
  1. 1. Robert (Thomas Harssant) Paine (11 Dec 1586 – 1 Mar 1640)
    1. 1. Thomas Paine ( – 16 Aug 1706) m. Mary Snow (1636 – 28 Apr 1704)
      1. 1. Dorcas Paine ( – 30 Oct 1707) m. Benjamin Vickery (Abt. 1664 – 10 Jan 1718)
        1. 1. Joseph Vickery (4 Jan 1690 – 4 Mar 1717) m. Abigail (1690 – 30 Oct 1717)

Thomas Paine's Timeline

4 Records

1539
11 Dec 1539
Birth of Thomas Paine in Halesworth, Suffolk, England
Halesworth, Suffolk, England
1570
1570
Age 31
Thomas Paine was married in Wrentham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Wrentham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1631
April 14, 1631/February 1, 1544
Age 92
Death of Thomas Paine in Cookley, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Cookley, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
1631
14 April 1631
Age 92
Death of Thomas Paine in Cookley, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Cookley, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1539
    Event Place: Halesworth, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Wrentham, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 14, 1631/February 1, 1544
    Event Place: Cookley, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1631
    Event Place: Cookley, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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