Mordecai Lincoln

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Mordecai, son of Samuel Lincoln, was born in Hingham, June 17, 1657, died in Scituate, Massachusetts, October 13, 1727. He was a blacksmith by trade, and established the first smelting furnace in New England. There is record of him as a foot soldier in 1679, and as a blacksmith at Hull in 1680. He married Sarah, daughter of Abraham and Sarah (Whitman) Jones (and here is where the name Abraham, so common in the Lincoln family, comes from). They had; Mordecai (2), Abraham, Isaac and Sarah, all born at Hingham, and Elizabeth and Jacob, born at Scituate, Massachusetts.

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Mordecai Lincoln, a blacksmith - born 14 JUN 1657 ~ married Sarah Jones

Blacksmith by trade and founded first smelting furnace in New England.

Will dated 5.3.1727 & proven 3.27.1728

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