Who was Joshua Lincoln?

Joshua Lincoln (1701–1751) was born in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Joshua Lincoln 1701–1751

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 1 Jan 1701 · Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Died 14 Apr 1751 · Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Father Mordecai Lincoln Sr

Mother Sarah Lincoln

Siblings Abraham Lincoln, Baby Girl Lincoln, Daniel Lincoln, Elizabeth Lincoln, Hannah Lincoln Parris, Isaac Lincoln, Jacob Lincoln, Jane Moore, John Lincoln, Jonah Lincoln, Joseph Lincoln, Leah Rogers, Mary Lincoln, Matthew Lincoln, Mordecai Lincoln, Mordecai Lincoln Jr, Morduai Lincoln, Moses Lincolin, Rebecca Lincoln, Samuel Lincoln, Sarah Lincoln, Susanna Marble Lincoln, Thomas Lincoln

Records

U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Sons of the American …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Mordecai Lincoln Sr

Sarah Lincoln

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Joshua Lincoln was born in 1701 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of mordecai lincoln sr and sarah lincoln. Joshua Lincoln passed away in 1751 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA.

Sources

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Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1701

Birth of Joshua Lincoln in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1751

Death of Joshua Lincoln in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joshua Lincoln

This ancestor line traces from Hingham, South Norfolk District, Norfolk, England (1496) to Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA (1701) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Joshua Lincoln (1701–1751) was born in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA and died in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Joshua 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 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Joshua Lincoln PTP

1701–1751

Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA