The Descendants of

Thomas Lincoln, the husbandman

Peter Lincoln

Birth: 19-Jan-1670/71, Hingham,Massachusetts
Death:   31-Aug-1731, Hingham,Massachusetts
Marriage:   11-May-1703 to Ruth Beal
Paternal Lineage
Children

With wife Ruth Beal:

  • Ruth, born 15-Sep-1704
  • Deborah, born 16-Jan-1705/06
  • Joshua, born 04-Feb-1707/8
  • Peter, born Jun-1711
  • Elizabeth, born 25-May-1714
  • Isaac, born 26-Apr-1720
Notes

Peter was a cordwainer (someone who works with leather and makes shoes) and lived on Fort Hill Street, the place of his father and grandfather.  He married Ruth Beal when he was about 33 (she was about 21).  He was around 61 years old when he died.

Ruth Beal, born in Hingham on 15-Mar-1682/83, survived Peter some 19 years before she died on 04-Nov-1750 at the age of around 68.

Documentation is from:

  1. History of the Town of Hingham, Massachusetts, George Lincoln (editor), 1893, Vol. III, pages 16, 17.

 

Documents

History of the Town of Hingham, Vol III, p 16

History of the Town of Hingham, MA, Vol. III, p. 16

History of the Town of Hingham, MA, Vol III, p 17

History of the Town of Hingham, MA, Vol III, p 17