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Notes for John HINKSON

John Hinkson and wife Jane came from Ireland as early as 1764. By deed of March 20, 1764, in which he is styled “of the city of Philadelphia, yeoman,” he purchased from Charles Morris and wife two adjoining farms in Nether Providence Township, now Delaware County, for £860. Towards the close of that year he was assessed with 200 acres of land and buildings, worth £16 per annum, 3 horses, 4 cattle, 10 sheep, and 2 servants. He died about 1785, being survived by his wife and eight children: Jane, m. Thomas Dell Weaver; John, d. 2 Mo. 17, 1819, m. about 1784, Abigail Engle; James, m. Betty Crosley; Thomas, m. 5 Mo. 11, 1797, Mary Worrilow; George, m. Catharine Fairlamb and went to Ohio; Mary, d. unmarried; Sarah, m. William Hawkins; Ann, m. Joseph Dickinson.–See Cope's Smedley Genealogy, 209-10.
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