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James Boone Lincoln 1767–1860

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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Grade scale
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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have James Lincoln in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 5 MAY 1767 · Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania Colony
Died 11 DEC 1860 · Morgantown, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Father Capt Abraham Flowers Lincoln Killed By Native Americans Near His Home Sr
Mother Bathsheba Herring Grandmother Of Abraham Lincoln
Siblings Abigail Lincoln, Charles Lincoln, Isaac Lincoln, Josiah Lincoln, Mary Ada Lincoln Crume, Mordecai Lincoln, Mordecai Lincoln Uncle Of 16Th Pres Lincoln, Nancy Ann Lincoln Brumfield, Nancy Lincoln Brumfield, Thomas Herring Lincoln

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Immediate Family

Biography

In 1767, James Boone Lincoln entered the world in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania Colony, born to capt abraham flowers lincoln killed by native americans near his home sr and bathsheba herring grandmother of abraham lincoln. James Boone Lincoln passed away in 1860 in Morgantown, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

Sources

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    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  2. 2
    Record North America, Family Histories

Life Timeline

1767
Birth of James Boone Lincoln in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania Colony
Birth
1860
Death of James Boone Lincoln in Morgantown, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from James Lincoln

This ancestor line traces from Lavenham, Babergh District, Suffolk, England (1500) to Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania Colony (1767) across 9 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

James Lincoln (1767–1860) was born in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania Colony and died in Morgantown, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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James Lincoln's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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James Boone Lincoln PTP
1767–1860
Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania Colony
Parents
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Grandparents
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James Lincoln's Descendants

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James Boone Lincoln PTP 1767–1860