Martha Potter

Martha married about 1709 John Paine, the second son of Stephen and Ann (Chickering) Paine of Rehoboth, Mass. John was a large property owner in Rehoboth and married 1st about 1681, Elizabeth Belcher, the daughter of Joshua and Ranis (Rainsford,) Belcher of Boston. They had eleven children including a daughter, Rebecca, born May 1, 1694. Elizabeth died young and when Martha married John Paine she became Rebecca's step-mother. John and Martha had four children. John Paine died, age 60, on September 26, 1718.

Rebecca Paine married Abel Potter of Warwick and Providence, Rhode Island in 1713 and they had four children. Rebecca died at age 23 in 1718. Martha Paine, Rebecca's step-mother, married Abel Potter on April 30, 1719 and they also had four children.

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Martha (Paine) Potter

Born 1698 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Wife of John Paine — married about 1709 (to 26 Sep 1718)

Wife of Abel Potter — married 30 Apr 1719

Mother of Ezekiel Paine, Job Potter, Levi Potter, Simeon Potter and Abel Potter

Died after 21 Oct 1726 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island

Profile manager: Ellen Smith

Profile last modified 25 Nov 2018 | Created 8 Jun 2015

Name

Name: Martha Paine[1] Birth

Birth: Date: 1698 Place: Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts or Warwick, Rhode Island[1] Death

Death: Date: 1726 or January 1726[1] Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ancestry Family Trees. Record for Martha Paine Cutter, William Richard. New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial. Accessed at Ancestry.com, 2004, Provo, UT, USA, page 501 et seq Potter, Charles Edward. Genealogies of the Potter Families and their Descendants in America: with Historical and Biographical Sketches. (Boston, Mass.: Alfred Mudge & Sone, 1888). Rhode Island, Vital Extracts, 1636-1899, Vol. 02: Providence County: Births, Marriages, Deaths; record for Martha Paine

Biography

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Martha married about 1709 John Paine, the second son of Stephen and Ann (Chickering) Paine of Rehoboth, Mass. John was a large property owner in Rehoboth and married 1st about 1681, Elizabeth Belcher, the daughter of Joshua and Ranis (Rainsford,) Belcher of Boston.

They had eleven children including a daughter, Rebecca, born May 1, 1694. Elizabeth died young and when Martha married John Paine she became Rebecca's step-mother. John and Martha had four children. John Paine died, age 60, on September 26, 1718.

Rebecca Paine married Abel Potter of Warwick and Providence, Rhode Island in 1713 and they had four children. Rebecca died at age 23 in 1718. Martha Paine, Rebecca's step-mother, married Abel Potter on April 30, 1719 and they also had four children.