Edward Paine

Edward Paine (HM2GZQ)

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N 41° 43.147', W 81° 15.123'

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Soldier of the American Revolution

Edward Paine, 1746-1841. Captain in the War of the Revolution. Founder of Painesville, A.D. 1800.
Born January 27, 1746, in Bolton, Connecticut. Entered service as ensign in the Connecticut Militia. Commissioned First Lieutenant in Captain Jonathan Birge's Company, 1776, and Captain of the 5th Company Alarm List, 19th Regiment, 1777. Later made Brigadier General of New York Militia.

In 1800 General Paine and family moved to Ohio. He promoted the development of the Grand River area. The county seat of Lake County bears his name. He died at Painesville, August 28, 1841.
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HM NumberHM2GZQ
Series This marker is part of the Daughters of the American Revolution series
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Year Placed1900
Placed ByDaughters of the American Revolution. Plaque added July 21, 1956 by the New Connecticut Chapter, National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
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Date Added Tuesday, May 21st, 2019 at 5:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17T E 479034 N 4618621
Decimal Degrees41.71911667, -81.25205000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 43.147', W 81° 15.123'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 43' 8.8199999999999" N, 81° 15' 7.38" W
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