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Sarah Lincoln 1807–1828

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 9 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 9 trees
Death year and location consistent across 9 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

9 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Lincoln in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 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: A — verified across 9 independent trees, with linked records

Born 10 Feb 1807 · Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Died 20 Jan 1828 · Dale, Spencer County, Indiana, USA
Father Thomas Herring Lincoln I
Mother Nancy Hanks
Spouse Aaron Grigsby
Children George W Grigsby
Siblings Abraham Lincoln, Nancy Lincoln, Thomas Lincoln Ii

Researchers connected through Sarah Lincoln 1807–1828

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Biography

In 1807, Sarah Lincoln entered the world in Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA, born to thomas herring lincoln i and nancy hanks. Sarah Lincoln married aaron grigsby, and had children including george w grigsby. Sarah Lincoln passed away in 1828 in Dale, Spencer County, Indiana, USA.

Sources

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    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

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    Marriage Records Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

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    Marriage Records Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940

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

  5. 5
    Record Colonial Families of the USA

  6. 6
    Record Ancestry Family Tree

Life Timeline

1807
Birth of Sarah Lincoln in Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Birth
1828
Death of Sarah Lincoln in Gentryville, Spencer, Indiana, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Lincoln

This ancestor line traces from Hill Deverill, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom (1478) to Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky (1807) across 11 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Lincoln (1807–1828) was born in Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA and died in Dale, Spencer County, Indiana, USA. 9 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Sarah Lincoln's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Lincoln PTP
1807–1828
Elizabethtown, Hardin, Kentucky, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Sarah Lincoln's Descendants

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Sarah Lincoln PTP 1807–1828