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Deacon Benjamin Lincoln 1672–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1672

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 10 Jul 1727

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: None None

Mother: Sarah Fearing🧩

Spouse(s): Mary Lewis

Children(s): Col. Lincoln, Mary Lincoln

Deacon Benjamin Lincoln was born in 1672 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Sarah Fearing. In 1724, Deacon Benjamin Lincoln resided in Hingham, Suffolk County, New England, Massachusett. Deacon Benjamin Lincoln married Mary Lewis, and had children including Col Benjamin Lincoln, Mary Lincoln. Deacon Benjamin Lincoln passed away in 1727 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Deacon Benjamin Lincoln was born in 1672 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Sarah Fearing.
  • In 1724, Deacon Benjamin Lincoln resided in Hingham, Suffolk County, New England, Massachusett.
  • Deacon Benjamin Lincoln married Mary Lewis, and had children including Col Benjamin Lincoln, Mary Lincoln.
  • Deacon Benjamin Lincoln passed away in 1727 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

None None
1643–1700
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Fearing🧩
1649–1716
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Lewis
1670–1744
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, MA
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Children(s)

Col. Lincoln
1699–1771
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, MA
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Mary Lincoln
1696–1699
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, MA
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Deacon Lincoln's Ancestors

Self
Deacon Lincoln
1672–1727
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
1643–1700
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Fearing🧩
1649–1716
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Thomas ('The Weaver') Lincoln
1600–1691
Swanton Morley, or Hingham, Norfolk, England
Avice Lane
1606–1682
Beaminster, Dorset, England
Margaret Williams🌊🧩
1620–1690
Hingham, Norfolk, England
John Fearing🌊🧩
1612–1665
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Lincoln
1580–1639
Bridget Gilman
1582–1665
William Lane
1581–1654
Agnes Farnsworth
1584–1671
John Fearing
1585–1625
Sarah
1590–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Lincolne
1550–1620
Elizabeth Remching
1552–1583
Edward Gilman
1555–1613
Mary Hawes
1565–1617
John Lane
1540–1606
Amy Roberts
1552–1611
Roger Lane
1556–1625
William -Ferring
1560–1625
Susan Chislett
1565–
William Chislett
1560–1630
Anne Nash
1570–

Deacon Lincoln's Descendants

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Deacon (Benjamin) Lincoln (16 Jan 1672–10 Jul 1727) m. Mary Lewis (7 Jul 1670–30 Dec 1744)
  1. 1. Col. (Benjamin) Lincoln 1699–1771 m. Elizabeth (Thaxter (Norton,) Lincoln) 1692–1762 m. Mary (Loring) (Lincoln) 1696–1721
    1. 1. Olive Lincoln 1731–1812
    2. 2. Maj. (Gen. Benjamin Thaxter Lincoln) IV 1733–1810 m. Mary Cushing 1734–1816 m. Hannah Mayhew 1780–1816
      1. 1. Theodore (Lincoln) Sr 1763–1852
      2. 2. Elizabeth Lincoln 1759–1823
      3. 3. Hannah Lincoln 1773–1828
      4. 4. Sarah Lincoln 1761–1810
      5. 5. Martin Lincoln 1769–1837
      6. 6. Deborah Lincoln 1776–1777
      7. 7. Bela Lincoln 1767–1772
      8. 8. Edmund Lincoln 1771–1773
      9. 9. Benjamin Lincoln 1756–1788
      10. 10. Abner Lincoln 1766–1826
      11. 11. Mary Lincoln 1758–1797
    3. 3. Mary Lincoln 1724–1810
    4. 4. Elizabeth Lincoln 1726–1800
    5. 5. Sarah Lincoln 1729–1815
    6. 6. Theodore Lincoln 1736–1748
    7. 7. Dr. (Bela) Lincoln 1733–1773
    8. 8. Hannah Lincoln 1729–1813
  2. 2. Mary Lincoln 1696–1699

Deacon Lincoln's Timeline

5 Records

1672
16 Jan 1672
Birth of Deacon Benjamin Lincoln in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1694
17 Jan 1694
Age 22
Deacon Benjamin Lincoln was married in USA
USA
1724
Abt 1724
Age 52
Deacon Benjamin Lincoln resided here in Hingham, Suffolk County, New England, Massachusetts
Hingham, Suffolk County, New England, Massachusetts
1724
11 Feb 1724
Age 52
Deacon Benjamin Lincoln - Probate in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1727
10 Jul 1727
Age 55
Death of Deacon Benjamin Lincoln in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1672
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1694
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1724
    Event Place: Hingham, Suffolk County, New England, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1727
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1724
    Event Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts
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