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Thomas Lincoln 1600–1691

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 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — 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

7 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Lincoln in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees

Born 28 Dec 1600 · Morley, Norfolk, England
Died 28 Sep 1691 · Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Father Edward Lincoln
Siblings Danil Lincoln, Edward Thomas Lincoln, Samuel Lincoln

Researchers connected through Thomas Lincoln 1600–1691

and 6 more tree owners connected with Thomas Lincoln 1600–1691

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1600, Thomas Lincoln entered the world in Morley, Norfolk, England, born to edward lincoln. Thomas Lincoln passed away in 1691 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1600
Birth of Thomas Lincoln in Morley, Norfolk, England
Birth
1691
Death of Thomas Lincoln in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Lincoln

This ancestor line traces from Hingham, Norfolk, England (1554) to Morley, Norfolk, England (1600) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Lincoln (1600–1691) was born in Morley, Norfolk, England and died in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States. 7 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.
Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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 2 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.

Thomas Lincoln's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Thomas Lincoln PTP
1600–1691
Morley, Norfolk, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Thomas Lincoln's Descendants

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Thomas Lincoln PTP 1600–1691