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Grave has been located flag male ancestor  Mordecai  LINCOLN

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Born: 24 April 1686 in Hingham, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

Paternal grandparents: Samuel LINCOLN , Martha LYFORD
Maternal grandparents: Abraham JONES , Sarah WHITMAN


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Mordecai  married  Hannah Bowne SALTER abt. 1714 in Crown Colony of New Jersey .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hannah Bowne SALTER  was born 1 June 1692 in Freehold Township, New Jersey, USA.  Hannah Bowne died 30 April 1727 in Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 

Mordecai LINCOLN died 12 May 1736 in Amity, Berks, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania.
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Spouse & Children of Mordecai LINCOLN

Mordecai LINCOLN married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Hannah Bowne SALTER
Marriage date: abt. 1714
Marriage place: , Crown Colony of New Jersey

Children of Mordecai LINCOLN and Hannah Bowne SALTER

Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor John LINCOLN
Born: 3 May 1716 , Monmouth County, Crown Colony of New Jersey
Died: November 1788 , Linville Creek, Rockingham, Crown Colony of Virginia

Married: Rebekah FLOWERS 5 July 1743



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BirthBirth — 1686
24 April 1686
Hingham, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
1716 Birth of Child
John LINCOLN was born 3 May 1716 , Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA

Mordecai was 30 years old.
1727 Death of Spouse/Partner
Hannah Bowne SALTER died 30 April 1727, Amity, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
DeathDeath — 1736
12 May 1736
Amity, Berks, Crown Colony of Pennsylvania
He died at the age of 50.
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Exeter Friends Cemetery Exeter Berks County Pennsylvania, USA
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Record added: 3/9/2015 11:21:45 AM
Last updated: 2/6/2026 4:41:05 PM

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Did You Know?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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Hingham, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England

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