Phebe Page

Phebe Paine

• AKA Phoebe "Phebe, Pheby" Payne
• Born 1 Apr 1594 in Lavenham, Suffolk, England
• Died 25 Sep 1677 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
• Daughter of William Paine III and Agnes Nieves
• Wife of John Page — married 5 Jun 1621 in Lavenham, Suffolk, England

Biography

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Phoebe (Paine) Page migrated to New England during the Puritan Great Migration (1620-1640).

Phoebe Payne was christened Apr 1 1594 in Lavenham, Suffolk, England. Her father was William Payne. [1]

Phoebe's brother was William Paine and her sister was Elizabeth, the wife of William Hammond of Watertown. [2]

Phoebe married John Page in England.

John, son of Richard Page, and Phoebe Page lived in London and moved to Dedham, Essex County (UK). They emigrated to the US with 3 children, William, Phebe and Daniel in the ship "Jewell" in the fleet lead by John Winthrop. They left the port of Yarmouth, England on April 8, 1630 and landed in Salem, Massachusetts. Shortly afterwards, they moved to Charlestown and then to the peninsula now occupied by the City of Boston. The company of about 100 persons (including John and Phebe Page) purchased the entire peninsula from William Blackstone for $150. They became the first real settlers of the City of Boston. The colonists were unhappy with the soil for farming purposes and many moved to Watertown including the Page family. [3]

Children of John and Phebe, mentioned in Page Family Geneaology: [3] [2]

1. William, b England, m Hannah, d Dec 9 1664
2. Phebe, b England, m James Cutler 1662
3. Daniel, b England, d young Aug 1634
4. John, b 1630 Massachusetts
5. Samuel, b Aug 20 1633 Massachusetts
6. Roger, b Massachusetts
7. Edward, b Massachusetts
8. Robert, b Massachusetts

John was made constable Oct 19 1630 in Watertown, Massachusetts, when he require to be freeman and was admitted May 18, following. was from Dedham, County, Essex, England. [2]

Phoebe / Pheby / Phebe Page, the 'relict of John Page' died on September 25, 1677, age 87, in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, [4] [5] [6] [3][2]

Timeline

• 1594, 01 Apr - Phobe Paine is baptized at Lavenham, Suffolk, England [5]
• 1621, 21 Jun - Phobe Paine and John Page marry at Lavenham. [6]
• 1630 - Phoebe and John and 3 children sail to North America with the Winthrop Fleet.
• 1677, 25 Sep - Phoebe the 'relict of John Page' died at age 83 at Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony. [1][7][8] [2] [3]
• 1677 - burial at Watertown, [9]

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Sources

1. Watertown Records Comprising the First and Second Books of Town Proceedings with the Land Grants and Possessions also the Proprietors' Book also the First Book and Supplement of Births Deaths and Marriage (Prepared for Publication by the Historical Society)(Watertown Mass Press of Fred G Barker 1894)(Free e-book)(Records are also available at ma-vitalrcords.org) p. 42
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Page: History and genealogy of the Page family from the year 1257 to the present : with brief history and genealogy of the allied families Nash and Peck, ,A genealogical dictionary of the first settlers of New England showing three generations of those who came before May, 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register Page 68 - 69 https://archive.org/details/historygenealogy00page/page/68/mode/2up
3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Savage: A genealogical dictionary of the first settlers of New England showing three generations of those who came before May, 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register, Vol. 3, Page 330 https://archive.org/details/genealogicaldic03savarich/page/330/mode...
4. ↑ Watertown Records Comprising the First and Second Books of Town Proceedings with the Land Grants and Possessions also the Proprietors' Book also the First Book and Supplement of Births Deaths and Marriage (Prepared for Publication by the Historical Society)(Watertown Mass Press of Fred G Barker 1894)(Free e-book)(Records are also available at ma-vitalrcords.org) p. 3
5. ↑ Phoebe Paine, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J3MD-WJ9 : 10 April 2021), Phebe Payne, 1594.
6. ↑ John Page, Great Migration Begins, Vol 3:1366, Ancestry.com, database online, [subscription] "https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2496/images/42521_... "
7. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH7J-ZZV : 17 January 2020), Pheby Page, 1677.
8. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH7J-ZZV : 17 January 2020), Pheby Page, 1677.
9. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (accessed 29 February 2020), memorial page for Phoebe Payne Page (1 Apr 1594–25 Sep 1677), Find A Grave: Memorial #33451908 ; Maintained by Bonnie Huish (contributor 46938507) Unknown. No burial information
10. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2010), (Originally Published as: New England Historic Genealogical Society. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III, 3 vols., 1995). featured name of John Page.subscription site
11. Page, Charles Nash. History and Genealogy of the Page Family, including Nash and Peck Family (Des Moines, Iowa, 1911)
12. Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England (Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1862)
13. "The Page Family of Danvers, Mass.," The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1847-. (Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2018.) https://www.americanancestors.org/DB202/i/11736/242/23519837,
14. Moriarty, G. Andrews. Genealogical Research in England, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1947) Vol. 101, Page 245. She died in Watertown 25 Sept. 1677, "in her 87th. year"
15. Notes, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 1932) Vol. 86, Page 349. "Page, Phebe, widow of John Page of Watertown, died 29, 7 mo. 1677.