Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and family history of New York . her. Her father was a convert from the Jew-ish faith, who caine from Hamburg, Germany, previous to theEevolution and settled at East Hampton. He was a man of edu-cation and wealth, but difficulties in his own country and theRevolution in his adopted country induced heavy losses and lefthim comparatively poor. His wife, a Miss Hedges, was thedaughter of a lady whose maiden name was Talmage. His uncleTalmage was the Earl of Dysart, a British nobleman. William Paine, or, as he wrote his name, Payne, settledin East H
Historic homes and institutions and genealogical and family history of New York . her. Her father was a convert from the Jew-ish faith, who caine from Hamburg, Germany, previous to theEevolution and settled at East Hampton. He was a man of edu-cation and wealth, but difficulties in his own country and theRevolution in his adopted country induced heavy losses and lefthim comparatively poor. His wife, a Miss Hedges, was thedaughter of a lady whose maiden name was Talmage. His uncleTalmage was the Earl of Dysart, a British nobleman. William Paine, or, as he wrote his name, Payne, settledin East Hampton after his marriage, about 1780, and became oneof the teachers of the academy there. His wife, who was awoman of remarkable beauty, fine education and many excellenttraits of character, assisted her husband in teaching. Paynecontinued there for about ten years. Several of his children wereborn there, and this was really the only home he ever removed to New York in 1790, where he taught school forsome vears. In 1793 he resided at No. 5 Dev street, and he also. GENEALOGICAL AND FAMILY HISTORY 51 resided and taught school on Little Queen street. In 1799 hewas invited by some influential men in Boston to open a schoolthere, which became quite noted. He returned to New York about1809 and taught school on Common near Grand street. He diedMarch 7, 1812. In the cemeteiy at East Hampton is the grave marked bya stone of Andrew Isaacs, the father of William Paynes wife,Sarah (Isaacs) Payne, on which is inscribed: Behold anIsraelite in Whom is No Guile. William Payne by his wife Sarah (Isaacs) Payne had issue: 1. Lucy Taylor, born 1781, at East Hampton, married, in1816, Dr. John Cheever Osborne, of New York; died in Brook-lyn, 1865, left no issue. 2. William Osborne, born at East Hampton, August 4,1783, died March 24, 1804. 3. Sarah Isaacs, born at East Hampton, July 11, 1785,died in New York, October 14, 1808. 4. Eloise Richards, born at East Hampton, March 12, 1787,die
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