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Benjamin Lincoln 1695–1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABOUT 1695

Birth Location: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 3 Aug 1782

Death Location: Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Father: Samuel Lincoln

Mother: Elizabeth Woodward

Spouse(s): Mary Woodward

Children(s): Charity Field

The story of Benjamin Lincoln began in 1695 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin Lincoln married Mary Mercy Woodward, and had children including Charity Field. Benjamin Lincoln passed away in 1782 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Lincoln began in 1695 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Benjamin Lincoln married Mary Mercy Woodward, and had children including Charity Field.
  • Benjamin Lincoln passed away in 1782 in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts.

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Benjamin Lincoln's Ancestors

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Benjamin Lincoln
1695–1782
Birth Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel "SON OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION" Lincoln
1664–1738
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth Woodward
1670–1768
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Lincoln
1622–1690
Hingham, England
Martha (Mary) Lyford
1625–1693
Hingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Israel Woodward
1648–1674
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Jane Godfrey
1651–1736
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Woodward
1608–1693
Mary Jackson
1618–1654
Richard Deacon
1631–1692
Mary Turner
1631–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Woodward
1588–1661
Margaret Jackson
1590–1661
Edmund Jackson
1592–1637
Bridget Story
1592–1631
Margret Temple
1601–1706
Richard Godfrey
1598–1652
Jonathan Turner
1595–1691
Jane Phelipps
1607–1679

Benjamin Lincoln's Descendants

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Benjamin Lincoln (ABOUT 1695–3 Aug 1782) m. Mary (Mercy) Woodward (6 Oct 1697–8 Jul 1760)
  1. 1. Charity Field 1739–1783 m. CAPT. (ZEBULON) FIELD 1739–1805
    1. 1. Zebulon (Field) Junior 1760–1837
      1. 1. Eliza Field 1805–1882 m. Justus Lanie 1802–1881
        1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Lane 1829– m. Anthony (Lyman) Hillard 1827–
        2. 2. Albert Lane 1836–

Benjamin Lincoln's Timeline

3 Records

1695
ABOUT 1695
Birth of Benjamin Lincoln in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1756
21 Jan 1756
Age 61
Benjamin Lincoln was married in Taunton, Massachusetts
Taunton, Massachusetts
1782
3 Aug 1782
Age 87
Death of Benjamin Lincoln in Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts
Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABOUT 1695
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1756
    Event Place: Taunton, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1782
    Event Place: Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts

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