Mary (Smith) Hinckley (1630 - 1703)

Born 16 Jul 1630 in Lancashire, England

Wife of Thomas Hinckley — married 16 Mar 1660 in Barnstable, Plymouth Colony

Descendants

Died 29 Jul 1703 at age 73 in Massachusetts

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Biography

Mary (Smith) Hinckley immigrated to New England as a child during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).

Mary was born July 16, 1630 in England, the daughter of John Smith, Quartermaster, and his wife, Dorothy. ^{[1] [2]}

She, with her parents, John and Dorothy, sailed with from Lancashire on the James on May 23, 1635, with Rev. Richard Mather. Their first residence was in Dorchester, Massachusetts.^[2]

Mary married first Nathaniel Glover, son of John Glover. She married second, before 16 March 1660^[1], Thomas Hinckley son of Samuel Hinckley.^[2]

Mary died 29 July 1703^[1] at age 73.^[2]

The biography of her father includes a number of notes about her.^[2]

This additional material is from 'Hinckley Ancestors' by John Fay Hinckley:

'Governor Hinckley was first married to Mary Richards, daughter of Thomas Richards of Weymouth, December 7, 1641. She died 24 June 1659, and he married for his second wife, Mary Glover, widow of Nathaniel Glover, of Dorchester, 16 March 1660. She was born in Lancashire, England in 1630, and was a daughter of Quartermaster John Smith of England, who died in Dorchester, Sept. 17, 1676. She died 29 July 1703, aged 73. Her friends were opposed to the marriage as she had two children and Mr. Hinckley eight, and they urged this against the marriage.^[3]

Children of Mary and Thomas

1. Experience Hinckley^[1]

http://www.genealogy.com/forum/surnames/topics/hinckley/564/

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} E. Charles Hinckley: Hinckley Heritage & History, Edition: 3rd edition. Publication: the author, Fort Worth, Texas, September 1982. p. 16
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4} Great Migration 1634-1635, R-S. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2012.) Originally published as: The Great Migration, Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume VI, R-S, by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009. John Smith p. 378-387
3. ↑ John Fay Hinckley: Hinckley Ancestors: 1928. pp. 3-4

• Early New England Families, 1641-1700. (Original Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2013. 7 pages (By Alicia Crane Williams, Lead Genealogist.)
• Great Migration 1634-1635, R-S. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2012.) Originally published as: The Great Migration, Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume VI, R-S, pp 373-387. see: p. 378 & 380,381, 384. by Robert Charles Anderson. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009.Featured name: John Smith.subscribers $

Acknowledgments

Profile Smith-33372 by Kimball G. Everingham, Smith-21899 by John Putnam.

Hinckley-297 by Bob Nichol was merged into this profile as she was a non-existant daughter, there seemed to have been some confusion with the two Mary's both daughters of John Smith.

See Also:

• * Early Families of New England. (Original Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2013. (By Alicia Crane Williams, Lead Genealogist.) [Mary (Smith) (Glover) Hinkley