Benjamin
LINCOLN
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Born: 7 May 1643 in Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Benjamin married Sarah FEARING 6 January 1666 in Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Sarah FEARING was born 29 July 1649 in Hingham, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah died 26 November 1716 in Hingham, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah was the child of John FEARING and Margaret HAWKES.
Benjamin LINCOLN died 27 September 1700 in Hingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Spouse & Children of Benjamin LINCOLN
Sarah FEARINGMarriage date: 6 January 1666
Marriage place: Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Sarah FEARING was the child of John FEARING and Margaret HAWKES
Children of Benjamin LINCOLN and Sarah FEARING
Margaret LINCOLNDied: 23 August 1716, Suffolk, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Benjamin LINCOLNDied: 10 July 1767, Hingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Birth — 16437 May 1643
Hingham, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1666 Marriage / PartnerBenjamin LINCOLN and Sarah FEARING 6 January 1666, Hingham, Massachusetts, USA
He was 22 years old.
1669 Birth of ChildMargaret LINCOLN was born 7 October 1669, Hingham, Massachusetts, USA
Benjamin was 26 years old.
1672 Birth of ChildBenjamin LINCOLN was born 16 January 1672, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (Cotuit) (Centerville) (Hyannis)
Benjamin was 28 years old.
1692 Marriage of ChildMargaret LINCOLN married 4 January 1692, Hingham, Massachusetts, USA to David LINCOLN
Death — 170027 September 1700
Hingham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 57.
Record added: 10/19/2016 1:14:34 PM
Last updated: 2/6/2026 4:05:50 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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