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Female Mercy Hinckley Click to view Mercy Hinckley in the family tree Click to view Mercy Hinckley in the family tree

Mercy was born on January 11th, 1692 in Barnstable, Massachusetts.  Mercy's father was Samuel Hinckley and her mother was Sarah Pope.  Her paternal grandparents were Governor Thomas Hinckley and Mary Richards; her maternal grandparents were Thomas Pope and Sarah Jenney. She had eight brothers and three sisters, named Thomas, Seth, Samuel, Elnathan, Job, Shuball, Josiah, Elnathan, Mary, Mehitable and Mercy.  She was the third youngest of the twelve children.  She died at the age of 43 on September 2nd, 1735 in Harwich, Massachusetts.

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Identifying Mercy, Wife of Thomas Hinckley of Harwich, Massachusetts, as Mercy (Bangs) (Hinckley) Cole, David Kew, david_kew@@alum.mit.edu, http://capecodhistory.us, Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850