Who was Elizabeth Hinckley?

Elizabeth Hinckley (1753–1776) was born in Harwich, Barnstable, MA and died in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elizabeth Hinckley 1753–1776

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 3 JUN 1753 · Harwich, Barnstable, MA

Died 25 SEP 1776 · Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Father Thomas Hinckley

Mother Ruth Myrick

Spouse John Hinckley Jr

Siblings Elijah Hinckley, Isaac Hinckley, Mary Hinckley, Mercy Hinckley, Nathaniel Hinckley, Priscilla Hinckley, Ruth Hinckley, Seth Hinckley, Thomas Hinckley

Records

406b.FTW World Family Tree Vol. 129, …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Hinckley

Ruth Myrick

Spouse(s)

John Hinckley Jr

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Elizabeth Hinckley was born in 1753 in Harwich, Barnstable, MA, the child of thomas hinckley and ruth myrick. Elizabeth Hinckley married john hinckley jr. Elizabeth Hinckley passed away in 1776 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

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Record 406b.FTW
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Record World Family Tree Vol. 129, Ed. 1

Life Timeline

1753

Birth of Elizabeth Hinckley in Harwich, Barnstable, MA

Birth

1776

Burial of Elizabeth Hinckley in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Burial

1776

Death of Elizabeth Hinckley in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Hinckley

This ancestor line traces from Kyme, Lincolnshire, England (1004) to Harwich, Barnstable, MA (1753) across 25 generations.

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: Elizabeth Hinckley (1753–1776) was born in Harwich, Barnstable, MA and died in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. 2 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth 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 25 generations of this lineage geographically.
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