Samuel Hinckley

1589 - 1662  (73 years)

• Name	Samuel Hinckley
  Birth	25 May 1589	Harrietsham, Kent, England
  Gender	Male
  Immigration	1635	Scituate, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, USA
  	On the ship "Hercules", Landed at Scituate, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts
  Death	31 Oct 1662	Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
  Burial	1 Nov 1662	Lothrop Hill Cemetery, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
  Notes	Samuel Hinckley was a dissenter, though on the 14th of March 1634-5 in order to escape out of his native country he was obligated to swear that he “conformed to the order and discipline of the Church of England.” In the Spring of 1635 Mr. Tilden, Samuel Hinckley, John Lewis, and James Austin of Tenterdon, in the county of Kent in England and several other families from that country, making a company of 102 counting men, women, and children and servants resolved to emigrate to New England in the later part of March. They sailed from Sandwich in the ship Hercules that year. Samuel, wife Sarah, family emigrated to America in the ship "Hercules," in the early spring of 1635. He settled at Scituate, in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, where he remained until 1639, when he removed to Barnstable, being one of the first settlers there. He died in that part of Barnstable called Great Marshes, now West Barnstable, October 31, 1662. Great Migration: Passengers of the Hercules, 1634 details available at https://www.geni.com/projects/Great-Migration-Passengers-of-the-Hercules-1634/13091
  Person ID	I6956	Gibbs Family Tree
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family	Sarah Soole,   b. 8 Jan 1600, Hawkhurst, Kent, England d. 18 Aug 1656, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	7 May 1617	Hawkhurst, Kent, England
  Children	+ 1. John Hinckley,   b. 24 May 1644, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America d. 7 Dec 1709, Great Marshes, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F2723	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025