476 Stephen Lincoln. 



STEPHEN LINCOLN. 



1. Stephen, and his w. and s. Stephen came to New Eng. in the ship 

 "Diligent." They arrived Aug. 10, 1638, and early in the autumn 

 foil, settled in our Hing. They were from Windham (Wymondham), 

 County of Norfolk, Eng. Land was granted to him upon his arrival. 

 Margaret, the w. of Stephen, d. in Hing., and was buried 13 June, 

 1642. Stephen d. 11 Oct. 1658. In his will, made three days before 

 his decease, he mentions " my mother Joan Lincoln, son Stephen 

 Lincoln, and Susanna Lincoln, the daughter of my brother Thomas 

 Lincoln the husbandman." He provides for his mother "Joan," but 

 leaves the principal part of his est. to Stephen, his only child then 

 living. 



Ch.,— 



2. i. Stephen, b. in Eng. 



ii. Sarah, bt. in Hing. May 22, 1642, d. 4 Nov. 1649. 



2. Stephen 2 (Stephen *), b. prob. at Windham, Norfolk Co., Eng. 

 m. in Hing., Mass., Feb. 1660, Elizabeth, dau. of Matthew and Mar- 

 garet Hawke. She was bt. in Hing. July 14, 1639, and d. 4 Nov. 1713, 

 set. 74 yrs. He d. 17 Sept. 1692. "Carpenter." Freeman 1680, and 

 selectman in 1685. He was one of the proprietors among whom the 

 common lands were divided. Resided on South, near the corner of 

 Hersey St. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



i. Elizabeth, Nov. 3, 1660. m. Jan. 26, 1681-82, Ephraim Marsh. 

 ii. Mary, Dec. 27, 1662. ro. Jan. 11, 1687-88, Enoch Whiton. 

 iii. Stephen, Nov. 10, 1665. Elected town-clerk 27 July, 1716 ; constable 



1698 ; selectman 1705, 1711, 1716, and 1717, and kn. as "Ensign." He 



d. unni. 27 Dec. 1717, aet. 52 yrs. 



3. iv. David, Sept. 22, 1668. 



v. Bethia, Oct. 30, 1670. m. Apr. 16, 1701, John Lane, widl. 



vi. Abigail, Apr. 7, 1673. m. Apr. 12, 1693, Thomas Andrews, 



vii. Margaret, June 30, 1677. m. July 8, 1713, Josiah Lane. 



4. viii. James, Oct. 26, 1681. 



3. David 8 (Stephen 2 - 1 ), b. in Hing. Sept. 22, 1668. m. Jan. 4, 

 1692-93, Margaret Lincoln, dau. of Benjamin and Sarah (Fearing) 

 Lincoln. She was b. in Hing. Oct. 7, 1669, and d. 23 Aug. 1716, set. 

 47th yr. He d. 9 Oct. 1714, eet. 46 yrs. Will dated 24 Sept, 1714, 

 proved 25 Aug. 1715. "Yeoman." Constable 1707. Resided on 

 Fort Hill St. 



Ch., all b. in Hing., were — 



i. Elizabeth, Oct. 8, 1693, d. 22 Apr. 1715. 



5. ii. David, Feb. 8, 1694-95. 



iii. Sarah, Oct. 24, 1696, d. 29 Jan. 1698-99. 



6. iv. Matthew, Sept. 2, 1698. 



7. v. Isaac, Jan. 18, 1701-2. 



vi. Margaret, May 9, 1705, d. 26 Sept. 1716. 

 vii. Job, March 16, 1709-10, d. 9 July, 1715. 



4. James 8 (Stephen **), b. in Hing. Oct. 26, 1681. m. first, Feb. 

 28, 1710-11, Deborah Lincoln, dau. of Samuel and Deborah (Hersey) 

 Lincoln (p. 460). She was b. in Hing. June 15, 1689, and d. 25 Nov. 



