When Joseph Paine was born about 1667, in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Thomas Paine, was 54 and his mother, Mary Snow, was 39. He married Patience Sparrow on 27 May 1691, in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States in 1700. He registered for military service in 1700. In 1706, at the age of 40, his occupation is listed as town clerk in Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. He died on 1 October 1712, in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 46, and was buried in Cove Burying Ground, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
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English: variant of Payne .
History: The author of the republican treatise The Rights of Man, Thomas Paine (1737–1809), left England for North America in the mid 1770s, where he became involved in the movement that led to independence. His pamphlet of 1776, Common Sense, influenced the Declaration of Independence and furnished some of the arguments justifying it.
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