Mordecai
LINCOLN
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Born: 14 June 1657 in Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Mordecai married Sarah Whitman JONES abt. 1685 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah Whitman JONES was born 7 July 1660 in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA (East Taunton). Sarah Whitman died 17 February 1702 in Scituate, Massachusetts, USA . Sarah Whitman was the child of Abraham JONES and Sarah WHITMAN.
Mordecai LINCOLN died 29 November 1727 in Scituate, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Sarah Whitman JONESMarriage date: abt. 1685
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Sarah Whitman JONES was the child of Abraham JONES and Sarah WHITMAN
Children of Mordecai LINCOLN and Sarah Whitman JONES
Mordecai LINCOLNDied: 12 May 1736, Amity, Berks, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
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Birth — 165714 June 1657
Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 Birth of ChildMordecai LINCOLN was born 24 April 1686 , Hingham, Massachusetts, USA
Mordecai was 28 years old.
1702 Death of Spouse/PartnerSarah Whitman JONES died 17 February 1702, Scituate, Massachusetts, USA
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Inscription:
HERE LYES Ye BODY
OF Mr MORDEKE
LINCOLN WHO DYED
NOVEMBER Ye 28
1727 IN Ye
71 YEAR OF HIS AGE
Groveland Cemetery Scituate Plymouth County Massachusetts, USA
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Death — 172729 November 1727
Scituate, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 70.
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Last updated: 2/6/2026 4:09:21 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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