Hinckley, Gustavus Adolphus, 1822-1905

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Businessman and local historian, of Barnstable, Mass.

From the description of Tombstone records from Barnstable cemeteries, 20th century. (State Library of Massachusetts). WorldCat record id: 780440204

Machinist, Superintendant of copper mines, manager of oil farm, genealogist.

From the description of Papers, 1883-1905. (New England Historic Genealogical Society). WorldCat record id: 40108517

Known authority on Barnstable genealogy, Gustavus Adolphus Hinckley worked as a machinist and manager of mining operations before returning to his birthplace, Barnstable, Mass. in 1872. From 1874 to 1883, he was treasurer of the Barnstable Savings Bank before retiring. He transcribed town vital records and cemetery inscriptions for Barnstable and fully indexed his work.

From the description of In the grave yards, 1888-1892. (Clams, Inc). WorldCat record id: 173672954

From the description of Gustavus A. Hinckley photographs of Barnstable, [ca. 1872-1905]. (Clams, Inc). WorldCat record id: 65404839

Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Barnstable patriot. corporateBody
associatedWith Bourne family. family
associatedWith Bourne, Silvanus, 1694-1763. person
associatedWith Church of Christ (Barnstable, Mass.). corporateBody
associatedWith Cobb's Hill Cemetery (Barnstable, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Derby (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Hinckley, Abbie L. person
associatedWith Lathrop, John, 1584-1653. person
associatedWith Lothrop's Hill Cemetery (Barnstable, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Sperl, Alice. person
associatedWith Sturgis Library (Barnstable, Mass.) corporateBody
associatedWith Sturgis Library (Barnstable, Mass.). Archives. corporateBody
associatedWith West Barnstable Cemetery (West Barnstable, Mass.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Massachusetts--Barnstable
Barnstable (Mass. : Town)
Barnstable (Mass. : Town)
Barnstable (Mass.)
Massachusetts--Barnstable County
Barnstable County (Mass.)
Massachusetts--Barnstable
West Barnstable (Mass.)
Barnstable (Mass.)
Massachusetts--Barnstable (Town)
Subject
Cemeteries
Church records and registers
Epitaphs
Inscriptions
Medical care
Probate record
Registers of birth, etc.
Wills
Occupation
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Birth 1822

Death 1905

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