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Born: 17 August 1699 in Hingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Mother: Mary LEWIS
Paternal grandparents: Benjamin LINCOLN , Sarah FEARING
Maternal grandparents: James LEWIS , Sarah LANE


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Benjamin  married  Elizabeth THAXTER .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth THAXTER  was born 18 September 1692 in Hingham, Massachusetts, USA.  Elizabeth died 11 January 1762 in Hingham, Massachusetts, USA.  Elizabeth was the child of Samuel THAXTER and Hannah GRIDLEY.

Benjamin LINCOLN died 1 March 1771 in Hingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Spouse & Children of Benjamin LINCOLN

Benjamin LINCOLN married flag female ancestor Elizabeth THAXTER
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Elizabeth THAXTER was the child of Samuel THAXTER and Hannah GRIDLEY

Children of Benjamin LINCOLN and Elizabeth THAXTER

flag female ancestor Olive LINCOLN
Married: John CUSHING 12 January 1753   Place: Hingham, Massachusetts, USA



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BirthBirth — 1699
17 August 1699
Hingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1731 Birth of Child
Olive LINCOLN was born 14 May 1731, Hingham, Massachusetts, USA

Benjamin was 31 years old.
marriage1753 Marriage of Child
Olive LINCOLN married 12 January 1753, Hingham, Massachusetts, USA to John CUSHING
1762 Death of Spouse/Partner
Elizabeth THAXTER died 11 January 1762, Hingham, Massachusetts, USA
DeathDeath — 1771
1 March 1771
Hingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 71.
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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, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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