Josiah Paine

Biography

Josiah Paine, born in 1836, was a man of thoughtful reflection whose respect for tradition blended with a hopeful outlook for the future. He approached his responsibilities with steady resolve, always seeking to encourage harmony and understanding within his circle.

Josiah’s integrity and generous spirit made a lasting impression on the community, and his memory continues to be honored at Island Pond Cemetery as a symbol of devotion and calm leadership.