Ephraim Flint

Ephraim Flint (March 4, 1714 – December 6, 1762) was one of the founders of today's Lincoln, Massachusetts, in 1754.

Early life Flint was born in Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay, to Colonel John Flint and Abigail Butterick. His great-grandfather was Hon. Thomas Flint, who emigrated from Matlock, England, to Concord in 1638. His paternal grandfather, John Flint Sr., was a prominent citizen of Concord. and great-uncle, Ephraim, who lived at Flint House.

Death Flint died in 1762, aged 48. He was interred in Lincoln's Precinct Burial Ground (also known as Lincoln Cemetery). His widow remarried, to Captain Bradwell Smith, and lived until the age of 82.