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Benjamin Lincoln 1756–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1756

Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: January 18, 1788

Death Location: Massachusetts

Father: Maj. IV

Mother: Mary Cushing

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In 1756, Benjamin Lincoln entered the world in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Maj Gen Benjamin Thaxter Lincoln Iv And Mary Cushing. Benjamin Lincoln passed away in 1788 in Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Benjamin Lincoln entered the world in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to Maj Gen Benjamin Thaxter Lincoln Iv And Mary Cushing.
  • Benjamin Lincoln passed away in 1788 in Massachusetts.

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Benjamin Lincoln's Ancestors

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Benjamin Lincoln
1756–1788
Birth Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Maj. Gen. Benjamin Thaxter Lincoln IV
1733–1810
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mary Cushing
1734–1816
Hanover, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Col. (Benjamin) Lincoln
1699–1771
Hingham, Plymouth, MA
Elizabeth (Thaxter (Norton,) Lincoln)
1692–1762
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Great-Grandparents
Deacon Lincoln
1672–1727
Mary Lewis
1670–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
1643–1700
Sarah Fearing🧩
1649–1716

Benjamin Lincoln's Timeline

2 Records

1756
1 Nov 1756
Birth of Benjamin Lincoln in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
1788
January 18, 1788
Age 32
Death of Benjamin Lincoln in Massachusetts
Massachusetts

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1756
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: January 18, 1788
    Event Place: Massachusetts

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