Thomas Payne, of Boxted

Evidence needed to support as son of Richard Payne

Biography

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Thomas Paine. Born ca 1470 in Boxted, Co. Essex, England.451, p. 82-84 date Estimated. Occupation: Yeoman.

He married Alice Unknown451, p. 82 ca 1495. Estimated.

They had the following children:

• i. Richard451 (ca1496-<1575)
• 11656 ii. William “The Elder” (ca1500-)
• iii. John451, p. 82
• iv. Robert451, p. 82
• v. Alice451, p. 82

The Will of Thomas Payne of Boxsted [co. Suffolk], yeoman, dated 2 February 1544/5. To be buried in Boxsted churchyard. To my wife Alice and my son Richard Payne my lease that I hold of Sir John Cresson, knight, during my wife’s life, and afterwards to my said son. To my son John £4. To my son William £8. To my daughter Alice £3. To my son Robert £4.To my goddaughter Margery Fyrmyn 40s. at full age. To Richard Wright, Christian Warde, and Ann Slypper, to each 6s. 8d. To my wife Alice £6. 13s. 4d. and household goods. Residuary legatees and executors: my wife and my son Richard. Witnesses: Sir Henry Gascogne, priest, John Paynne [sic] and John Gooddynge. Proved 25 February 1544/5. (Archdeaconry of Sudbury, book 13, fo. 484.)”451, p. 82

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http://www.jeaniesgenealogy.com/2013/05/english-ancestry-of-william...

William Paine, of Lavenham’s family can be traced back to Thomas and Alice Paine of Boxted, Suffolk. Thomas wrote his will and died in February of 1544/5. In his will he named his wife Alice and children: Richard, John, William, Alice and Robert. He also made a bequest to his Goddaughter Margery Fyrman. Thomas requested to be buried in the Boxted parish churchyard. Richard was his heir and as such received the land. [6]

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References

1. https://freepages.rootsweb.com/~blenderman/genealogy/Blenderman/WGB... Cites
   1. 451. New England Historical and Genealogical Record, “Genealogical Gleanings in England: PAYNE,” G. Andrews Moriarty, V79, 82-84, 1925, NEHGS: http://www.americanancestors.org/, online database, PDF File: Paine - NEHGR V79 82-84.pdf, 22 January 2015. 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.) < AmericanAncestors >