Captain John Hinckley

1733 - 1779  (45 years)

• Name	John Hinckley
  Prefix	Captain
  Born	11 Sep 1733	Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine
  Christened	28 Sep 1733	Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine
  Gender	Male
  FamilySearch ID	K2M8-SSJ
  	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K2M8-SSJ
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	147931703
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147931703
  Group	Descendant of Mayflower Passenger
  	Passenger or Descendant of the Mayflower
  Group	Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
  	DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran
  Group	Mayflower - William Brewster
  	Descendant of William Brewster of the Mayflower
  Group	Veteran - Army
  	Veteran of the United States Army
  Group	Veteran or Patriot of Revolutionary War
  	Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier.
  Died	28 Jul 1779	Castine, Hancock County, Maine
  Buried	Aft 28 Jul 1779	First Baptist Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine
  Person ID	I22587	New England Hall Families Master Tree
  Last Modified	11 Apr 2023

  
  

  Father	Samuel Hinckley, Jr.,   b. 12 Sep 1710, Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts ,   d. 18 Jun 1767, West Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Sarah Miller,   b. 25 Dec 1712, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire ,   d. Unknown
  Married	Abt 1733	Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine
  Family ID	F10732	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hannah Oliver,   b. 11 Dec 1736, Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts ,   d. 23 Jul 1810, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine  (Age 73 years)
  Married	16 Nov 1754	Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine
  Children	1. Mary Hinckley,   b. 21 Oct 1761, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine ,   d. Jan 1850  (Age 88 years)
  Last Modified	11 Apr 2023
  Family ID	F10731	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Sep 1733 - Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine Christened - 28 Sep 1733 - Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine Married - 16 Nov 1754 - Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine Died - 28 Jul 1779 - Castine, Hancock County, Maine Buried - Aft 28 Jul 1779 - First Baptist Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Sagadahoc County, Maine  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Badges » Slide Show		Mayflower Descendant
  		Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier
  		Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier Descendant

  
  

• Notes

  From FindaGrave: John is the son of Samuel Hinckley (Twin) and Sarah Miller. Intent to marry was filed on 16 Nov 1754 but they did not marry until 1764 so a few children were born before they married, which was not uncommon at that time. They are the parents of ten children, all born in Georgetown Sagadahoe Co.,ME.: William Hinckley-Abt 1754 David Hinckley-21 Nov 1755-1777 Samuel Hinckley-4 Nov 1757-11 May 1834-Elizabeth Oliver Mary Hinckley-21 Oct 1761-Thomas McKinney John Hinckley-24 Feb 1764 Miller Hinckley-21 Nov 1765-13 May 1828-Rachel Whitney Ezekiel Hinckley-14 Jun 17770-Mar 1853-Eunice Spinney Hannah Hinckley-10 Jun 1772-John Dinsmore Sarah Hinckley-14 Aug 1774 Mahitable Hinckley-29 Oct 1776 John served on the Board of Selectmen in Georgetown from 1769-1771, and 1774-1776. He served in the Revolutionary War as Captain 1st Regt Lincoln Co.,ME. He died of injuries while on an expedition against the British to Penobscot near Babaduce (Castine) Hancock,ME.