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22 December 1757 ,  Brookfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
15 June 1840 ,  Northampton, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel HINCKLEYAbigail WELSH
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Born: 22 December 1757 in Brookfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Samuel HINCKLEY
Mother: Abigail WELSH

Samuel had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Samuel  married  Dorothty STRONG 8 June 1786 .  Dorothty STRONG  was born 5 December 1758 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence).  Dorothty died 26 August 1802 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence). 

Samuel HINCKLEY died 15 June 1840 in Northampton, Massachusetts, USA .
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Samuel HINCKLEY married flag female ancestor Dorothty STRONG
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BirthBirth — 1757
22 December 1757
Brookfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Revolutionary War
HINCKLEY, SAMUEL
Ancestor #: A055140
Notice: TREAT AS NEW ANCESTOR (WHY?)
Service: NEW YORK Rank(s): PRIVATE
Birth: 12- -1757 BROOKFIELD MASSACHUSETTS
Death: NORTHAMPTON MASSACHUSETTS
Service Description: 1) WOUNDED AT BATTLE OF WHITE PLAINS

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1) DOROTHY STRONG
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News1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)
News1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)
News1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)
News1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)
News1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)
Invention 1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
News1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)
marriage1786 Marriage / Partner
Samuel HINCKLEY and Dorothty STRONG 8 June 1786,

He was 28 years old.
News1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)
U.S. President1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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News1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)
Invention 1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)
U.S. President1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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Invention 1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)
U.S. President1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1802 Death of Spouse/Partner
Dorothty STRONG died 26 August 1802, Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
News1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)
News1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)
U.S. President1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States
NewsThe War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.
Invention 1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)
U.S. President1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States
Invention 1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)
Invention 1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)
U.S. President1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States
Invention 1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)
News1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.
Invention 1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)
News1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
Invention 1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)
U.S. President1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States
News1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears
U.S. President1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Death
Name: Samuel Hinckley
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Death Date: 15 Jun 1840
Death Place: Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 83
Birth Date: 1757
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07553-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film Number: 186161
Reference ID: p 478

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC9P-RLH : 10 December 2014), Samuel Hinckley, 15 Jun 1840; citing Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, reference p 478; FHL microfilm 186,161.'
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Bridge Street Cemetery
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Historical names: Florence
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February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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