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Thomas Lincoln 1778–1851
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Birth Date: January 6, 1778
Birth Location: Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
Death Date: January 17, 1851
Death Location: Pleasant Grove Township, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
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Children: Abraham Lincoln
In 1778, Thomas Lincoln entered the world in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Abraham Flowers Lincoln And Bathsheba Herring. Thomas Lincoln married Nancy Hanks, and had children including Abraham Lincoln. Thomas Lincoln passed away in 1851 in Pleasant Grove Township, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America.
Why This Is a Public Tree Person
This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.
Reliability Score
This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.
- A 3 criteria (Strong)
- B 2 criteria (Medium)
- C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist:
- Record available
- Descendant's record available
- Star tree owner
Immediate Family
Parents
Spouse(s)
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Biography
Early Life
In 1778, Thomas Lincoln entered the world in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Abraham Flowers Lincoln And Bathsheba Herring.
Family
Thomas Lincoln married Nancy Hanks, and had children including Abraham Lincoln.
Later Years
Thomas Lincoln passed away in 1851 in Pleasant Grove Township, Coles County, Illinois, United States of America.
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Census 1810 United States Federal Census
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Census 1820 United States Federal Census
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Census 1830 United States Federal Census
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Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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Marriage Records Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1802-1850
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Record Millennium File
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Land Records U.S., General Land Office Records, 1776-2015
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Vital Records Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S., Mennonite Vital Records
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Family Tree Ancestry Family Trees
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Related Records
Found in 6 Family Trees
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