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Mary Hinckley 1678–1741

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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 5 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 5 trees
Death year and location consistent across 5 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
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  • Descendant's record available
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Mary Hinckley in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees

Born 22 Jul 1678 · Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Died 7 Jan 1741 · Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Father Samuel Hinckley (1711–1767)
Mother Sarah Pope (1658–1727)
Siblings Elnathan Hinckley, Job Hinckley, Josiah Hinckley, Mehitabel Hinckley, Mercy Hinckley, Richard Hinckley, Samuel Hinckley, Sarah Hinckley, Seth Hinckley, Shubael Hinckley, Thomas Hinckley

Researchers connected through Mary Hinckley 1678–1741

and 4 more tree owners connected with Mary Hinckley 1678–1741

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1678, Mary Hinckley entered the world in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to samuel hinckley and sarah pope. Mary Hinckley passed away in 1741 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1678
Birth of Mary Hinckley in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Birth
1741
Death of Mary Hinckley in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Mary Hinckley

This ancestor line traces from Harrietsham, Hawkhurst, Kent, England (1496) to Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (1678) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mary Hinckley (1678–1741) was born in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. 5 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, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Mary 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.
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.

Mary Hinckley's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Mary Hinckley PTP
1678–1741
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Hinckley PTP
1711–1767
Harwich, Massachusetts
Sarah Pope PTP
1658–1727
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Samuel Hinckley PTP
1711–1767
Harwich, Massachusetts
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Mary Hinckley's Descendants

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Mary Hinckley PTP 1678–1741