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John Payson

Also Known As: "Rev."
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Death: November 15, 1719 (76)
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Edward Payson and Mary Payson
Husband of Hannah Payson and Bathsheba Payson
Father of Edward Payson; Joseph Payson; Benjamin Payson; Jacob Payson; Johanna Lyon and 5 others
Brother of Ann Tucker; Susanna Capen; Rev. Edward Payson; Ephraim Payson; Samuel Payson and 4 others
Half brother of Mary Payson

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About John Payson

This is what the tomb stone says (the spelling is exactly as engraved): HERE LVES BURIED Y BODY OF DEACON JOHN PAYSON DECEASED Y 16 OF NOUEMBER 1719 IN Y 77 YEAR OF HIS AGE

The tomb stone is located in Eliot Graveyard, Roxbury, MA

Son of Edward Payson 1613 – 1691 and Mary Eliot 1620 – 1679 Birth 1643 11 Jun Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Marriage to Bathsheba Tileston 1649 – 1681 1670 18 Feb Age: 26 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Children:

Joanna Payson 1670 – 1735

Wheeler Wheelock Payson 1671 – 1726

Bathsheba Payson 1672 – 1683

Priscilla Payson 1674 – 1745

John Payson Deacon 1676 – 1747

Jonathan Payson Capt 1678 – 1760

Prudence Payson 1681 – 1726

Marriage to Hannah 1643 – 1724 1682 20 Feb Age: 38 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Edward Payson 1685 – 1763

Joseph PAYSON Deacon 1686 – 1748

Benjamin Payson Capt 1688 – 1769

Bathsheba Payson 1691 –

Jacob Payson 1694 – 1721

Death 1719 15 Nov Age: 76 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Burial Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA Find A Grave Memorial# 46586113 Eliot Burying Ground Roxbury Suffolk County Massachusetts, USA Plot: A-5

Sources

A documentary history of Chelsea : including the Boston precincts of Winnisimmet, Rumney Marsh, and Pullen Point, 1624-1824
1 citation provides evidence for Name, Residence

Family Data Collection - Births 2 citations provide evidence for Name, Birth

Family Data Collection - Deaths 1 citation provides evidence for Name, Death

Fourth report of the Record Commissioners of the city of Boston, 1880. 1 citation provides evidence for Name, Residence

Global, Find A Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current 1 citation provides evidence for Name, Birth

History of the town of Dorchester, Massachusetts 1 citation provides evidence for Name, Residence

Lyon memorial : Massachusetts families, including descendants of the immigrants William Lyon, of Roxbury, Peter Lyon, of Dorche 1 citation provides evidence for Name, Residence

Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 1 citation provides evidence for Name, Death

U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 2 citations provide evidence for Name, Birth

U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current 1 citation provides evidence for Name, Death, Birth, Burial

U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700 2 citations provide evidence for Name, Death, Marriage

Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013 1 citation provides evidence for Name, Death, Birth, Burial

Winchester notes 1 citation provides evidence for Name, Residence


GEDCOM Source

@R3278404@ Findagrave Rev John Payson 16 Nov 1719 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46586113/john-payson http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=bfa7936d-ed17-478d-88fe-8... jpg Rev John Payson

GEDCOM Source

@R3278403@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=75287116&pid...

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John Payson's Timeline

1643
June 11, 1643
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1670
September 18, 1670
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1672
March 31, 1672
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1674
July 28, 1674
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1676
July 17, 1676
Dorchester (within present Boston), Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, (Present USA)
1678
August 18, 1678
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1681
February 1, 1681
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1685
June 26, 1685
Dorchester (within present Boston), Suffolk County, Massachusetts Bay Colony, (Present USA)