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Benjamin Lincoln 1643–1700

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 8 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 8 trees
Death year and location consistent across 8 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

8 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Lincoln in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 8 independent trees, with linked records

Born 07 May 1643 · Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Died 27 Sep 1700 · Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Father Thomas Lincoln
Mother Bridget Gilman
Siblings Daniel Lincoln, Deborah Lincoln, John Lincoln, Joseph Lincoln, Mary Lincoln, Samuel Lincoln, Sarah Lincoln, Thomas Lincoln

Researchers connected through Benjamin Lincoln 1643–1700

and 7 more tree owners connected with Benjamin Lincoln 1643–1700

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Benjamin Lincoln was born in 1643 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of thomas lincoln and bridget gilman. Benjamin Lincoln passed away in 1700 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1643
Birth of Benjamin Lincoln in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1700
Death of Benjamin Lincoln in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Lincoln

This ancestor line traces from Walsham Le Willows, Suffolk, England (1265) to Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (1643) across 12 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Lincoln (1643–1700) was born in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. 8 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 8 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 12 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Benjamin Lincoln's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Benjamin Lincoln PTP
1643–1700
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Benjamin Lincoln's Descendants

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Benjamin Lincoln PTP 1643–1700