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Benjamin Lincoln 1756–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1756

Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 6 October 1821

Death Location: Fayette

Father: Mordecai Lincoln

Mother: Mary Webb

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Oaves

Children(s): Hannah Lincoln, Thomas Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln, Nancy Lincoln, Mordecai Lincoln

In 1756, Benjamin Lincoln entered the world in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Mordecai Lincoln And Mary Webb. Benjamin Lincoln married Elizabeth Oaves, and had children including Abraham Lincoln, Elizabeth Lincoln, Hannah Lincoln, Mary Lincoln, Mordecai Lincoln, Nancy Lincoln, Phoebe Lincoln, Sarah Lincoln, Thomas Lincoln. Benjamin Lincoln passed away in 1821 in Fayette.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Benjamin Lincoln entered the world in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Mordecai Lincoln And Mary Webb.
  • Benjamin Lincoln married Elizabeth Oaves, and had children including Abraham Lincoln, Elizabeth Lincoln, Hannah Lincoln, Mary Lincoln, Mordecai Lincoln, Nancy Lincoln, Phoebe Lincoln, Sarah Lincoln, Thomas Lincoln.
  • Benjamin Lincoln passed away in 1821 in Fayette.

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Benjamin Lincoln's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Lincoln
1756–1821
Birth Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Mordecai Lincoln
1730–1812
Amity, Berkshire, PA, USA
Mary Webb
1730–1811
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Mordecai Lincoln
1686–1736
Hingham, Mass, USA
Mary Robeson
1704–1783
Amityville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mordecai Lincoln
1657–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Lincoln
1622–1690
Martha Lewis
1628–1693

Benjamin Lincoln's Descendants

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Benjamin Lincoln (29 Nov 1756–6 October 1821) m. Elizabeth Oaves (1766–29 December 1846)
  1. 1. Hannah Lincoln 1795–1889 m. Isaac (Lansing) Hunt –1835
    1. 1. Thomas Hunt 1825–1900 m. Margaret Kildow 1824–1903
      1. 1. Sylvester Hunt 1850–1913 m. Sarah (Ann) Pysel 1856–1906
        1. 1. Flora (Augusta) Hunt 1875–
        2. 2. Ida (Mae) Hunt 1878–1915 m. John (Hanson Biles) III 1878–1916
        3. 3. John (Thomas) Hunt 1880–1910
        4. 4. Authur Hunt 1883–
      2. 2. Clarah (E.) Hunt 1848–
      3. 3. Indianna Hunt 1851–1928 m. Edward (A.) Jordan 1851–
      4. 4. Homer (C.) Hunt 1854–
      5. 5. Clarinda Hunt 1856–
      6. 6. Caroline Hunt 1858–
      7. 7. Edward Hunt 1863–
      8. 8. Hattie Hunt 1865–
    2. 2. Sarah Hunt 1831–
    3. 3. William Hunt 1836– m. Margaret Sembower 1843–1902
      1. 1. May (Frances) Beeson 1865–1926
      2. 2. Nettie McGinley 1872–1966
      3. 3. Robert (W.) Hunt 1863–1917
      4. 4. Isaac Hunt 1862–1921
    4. 4. Benjamin (Lincoln) Hunt 1824–1863
  2. 2. Thomas Lincoln 1785–
  3. 3. Abraham Lincoln 1790–
  4. 4. Nancy Lincoln 1790–
  5. 5. Mordecai Lincoln 1801–1851 m. Jane Gilpin 1805–1873
    1. 1. Thomas (J.) Lincoln 1846– m. Margaret (Ellen) Yaw 1851–1910
      1. 1. Mary Lincoln 1871–
      2. 2. James Lincoln 1875–1927
      3. 3. William Lincoln 1879–

Benjamin Lincoln's Timeline

2 Records

1756
29 Nov 1756
Birth of Benjamin Lincoln in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
1821
6 October 1821
Age 65
Death of Benjamin Lincoln
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1756
    Event Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 1821
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fayette
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Archive Collection Number: Series 1-7; Folder Number: 280
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

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