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Josiah Lincoln

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Taunton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
Death: May 30, 1774 (72-73)
Taunton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
Place of Burial: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Lincoln and Edith Lincoln
Husband of Deborah Lincoln and Jane Lincoln
Father of Mordecai Lincoln; Deborah Jones; Josiah Lincoln; Simeon Lincoln; Katherine Hack and 1 other
Brother of John Lincoln; Thomas Lincoln; Mary Shorey and Daniel Lincoln

Managed by: Connie Thomilson
Last Updated:

About Josiah Lincoln

From the Thomas Rogers Society page on Josiah Lincoln:

http://www.thomasrogerssociety.com/p72.htm#i2160

Josiah Lincoln[1]

  • M, b. before 1701, d. 30 May 1774

Josiah Lincoln was born before 1701 at Taunton.

He married Deborah Tisdale, daughter of John Tisdale and prob. Abigail Burt, prob. 16 Jan 1731 at prob., Taunton.

Josiah Lincoln died on 30 May 1774 at Taunton.

Probably the son of "John the first of that name in Taunton" who on 6 Nov 1722 sold to son Josiah 42 acres of land in Taunton North Purchase, bounded by land of sons Thomas and Daniel.

He married 2nd at Taunton on 24 Jan 1774 to Jane BOLTON.

Children of Josiah Lincoln and Deborah Tisdale

  • 1. Mordecai Lincoln b. c 1734
  • 2. Josiah Lincoln b. b 1740
  • 3. Simeon Lincoln b. b 1742
  • 4. Charity Lincoln b. c 1747
  • 5. Katherine Lincoln
  • 6. Deborah Lincoln

Citations

1. [S1] Ann T. [Revised by], (Originally compiled by Alice W. A. Westgate) Reeves, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Descendants of the Pilgrims who landed at Plymouth, Mass. December 1620: Family of Thomas Rogers (Plymouth, MA: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 2000), p. 173. Hereinafter cited as Rogers-Silver.



Massachusetts, Town Death Records, 1620-1850

  • Name: Josiah Lincoln
  • Death Date: 30 May 1774
  • Burial Place: Taunton
  • Source: Taunton

U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  • Name: Josiah Lincoln
  • Gender: Male
  • Birth Place: MA
  • Birth Year: 1699
  • Spouse Name: Susanna Lincoln
  • Spouse
  • Birth Place: MA
  • Spouse Birth Year: 1706
  • Marriage
  • Year: 1725
  • Marriage State: MA
  • Number Pages: 1

U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  • Name: Josiah Lincoln
  • Gender: Male
  • Spouse Name: Deborah Tisdale
  • Spouse Birth Year: 1712
  • Marriage
  • Year: 1731
  • Number Pages: 1

Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850

  • Name: Josiah Lincoln
  • Gender: Male
  • Marriage Date: 10 Sep 1731
  • City: Taunton
  • County: Bristol
  • Source: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0899100.

Family Data Collection - Individual Records

  • Name: Josiah Lincoln
  • Spouse: Susanna Aai Lincoln
  • Parents: Thomas Lincoln, Lydia Hobart
  • Birth Place: Hingahm, MA
  • Birth Date: 10 Apr 1699
  • Marriage Place: Hingahm, MA
  • Marriage Date: 3 Jun 1725
  • Death Place: Hingahm, MA
  • Death Date: 23 Jan 1774 (He married a relative).

I do not believe the information on his Find a Grave is correct. He married his 2nd wife, Deborah, September 10, 1731, so any children born after that belong to Deborah. Here is an Ancestry tree for comparison.

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Josiah Lincoln's Timeline

1701
1701
Taunton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
1734
May 1734
Taunton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts, (Present USA)
1739
1739
Taunton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
1740
1740
Taunton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts, (Present USA)
1742
1742
Taunton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts, (Present USA)
1743
1743
Taunton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
1747
1747
Taunton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts
1774
May 30, 1774
Age 73
Taunton, Bristol County, Province of Massachusetts