Genealogical notes of Barnstable families - citizen hylbom blog

38 GENEALOGICAL NOTES OF BARNSTABLE FAMILIES.
39. II. Samuel, 2d Feb. 1670-1. He removed to Stonington,
Conn., and was living in 1710.
40. III. Bethia, latter end of March, 1673. She died 12th
April, 1715, aged 32, according to her gravestones in West
Barnstable churchyard.
41. IV. Hannah, middle of May, 1675, married June 2, 1708,
Benjamin Lewis. (See Lewis.)
42. V. Jonathan, 15th Feb. 1677.
43. VI. Ichabod, 28th Aug. 1680.
44. VII. Gershom, 2d April, 1682.
The above are all the children named on the town record
but in the settlement of his estate, and in the will of Bethia in
1715, and of Mercy in 1707, the following are also named, probably
children of the second wife :
45. VIII. Mary.
46. IX. Abigail.
47. X. Mercy. She died single in 1718, leaving £100 estate
mostly in money. She names her sisters Sarah, Hannah
Lewis, Mary and Abigail. Her brother Job, Thomas
Crocker, Jr., Walley Crocker, Rev. Mr. Lord, and her loving
cousin Joseph Lothrop, whom she appoints executor.
Ensign John Hinckley died 7th Dec. 1709. Inventory by
Joseph Smith and Daniel Parker Dec. 13, 1709. Real estate
£431,10 ; personal, £200,15,4, and was sworn to by his widow
Mary. His sons Ichabod and Gershom administered. His estate
was divided to his wife Mary, eldest son Samuel of Stonington,
Ichabod, Bethia, Hannah Lewis, Jonathan, Gershom, Job, Abigail,
Mercy and Sarah.
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(17.) Samuel Hinckley, son of Gov. Thomas, called junior,
to distinguish him from his uncle of the same name, resided at
West Barnstable. His father in his will says he gave to him the
greatest part of his great lot where his son built his house. The
boundaries of his great lot are not on the record. It was probably
a part of the tract at West Barnstable, known as the "Timber
Lands." Samuel Hinckley, Jr., was not a prominent man. He
married Nov. 13, 1676, Sarah, daughter of John Pope of Sandwich.
His death is recorded with commendable particularity,
"Sam'l Hinckley, son of Mr. Thos. Hinckley, deceas'd, ye 19
March, 1697," new style I presume, aged 46 years, and his widow
married Aug. 17, 1698, Thos. Huckins, 2d. This family residing
remote from the principal settlements, and had few advantages for
obtaining an education. The mother and her son Thomas signed
with their marks Dec. 17, 1700. This family removed to Harwich
and some of the members afterwards to Maine.
Samuel Hinckley in his will dated March 12, 1696-7, gives