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Abraham Lincoln 1736–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 October 1736

Birth Location: Amity, Berkshire, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 31 January 1806

Death Location: Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Mordecai Lincoln

Mother: Hannah Salter

Spouse(s): Anne Boone

Children(s): Mary Lincoln, Mordecai Lincoln, Martha Lincoln, Thomas Lincoln, Phebe Lincoln, Rachel Lincoln, Anna Lincoln, John Lincoln, Ann Lincoln, James Lincoln, Nancy Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln was born in 1736 in Amity, Berkshire, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Mordecai Lincoln And Hannah Bowne Salter. In 1771, Abraham Lincoln resided in Berks, Pennsylvania. In 1788, Abraham Lincoln resided in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania. Abraham Lincoln married Anne Boone, and had children including Ann Lincoln, Anna Lincoln, James Lincoln, John Lincoln, Martha Lincoln, Mary Lincoln, Mordecai Boone Lincoln, Nancy Lincoln, Phebe Lincoln, Rachel Lincoln, Thomas Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln passed away in 1806 in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Abraham Lincoln was born in 1736 in Amity, Berkshire, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Mordecai Lincoln And Hannah Bowne Salter.
  • In 1771, Abraham Lincoln resided in Berks, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1788, Abraham Lincoln resided in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania.
  • Abraham Lincoln married Anne Boone, and had children including Ann Lincoln, Anna Lincoln, James Lincoln, John Lincoln, Martha Lincoln, Mary Lincoln, Mordecai Boone Lincoln, Nancy Lincoln, Phebe Lincoln, Rachel Lincoln, Thomas Lincoln.
  • Abraham Lincoln passed away in 1806 in Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mordecai Lincoln
1686–1736
Birth Location: Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Salter
1692–1727
Birth Location: Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

Anne Boone
1737–1807
Birth Location: Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Mary Lincoln
1761–1827
Birth Location: Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Mordecai Lincoln
1765–1822
Birth Location: Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Martha Lincoln
1763–1763
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Lincoln
1777–1864
Birth Location: –
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Phebe Lincoln
1773–1852
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
PL
Rachel Lincoln
1771–1775
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Anna Lincoln
1769–1774
Birth Location: –
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John Lincoln
1779–1864
Birth Location: –
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Ann Lincoln
1774–1824
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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James Lincoln
1766–1860
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Lincoln
1761–
Birth Location: –
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Abraham Lincoln's Ancestors

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Abraham Lincoln
1736–1806
Birth Place: Amity, Berkshire, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Mordecai Lincoln
1686–1736
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah (Bowne) Salter
1692–1727
Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Lincoln
1657–1916
Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Jones
1661–1702
MA
Sarah (Bowne) Brown
1669–1717
Gravesend, Kings County (Brooklyn), New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuell Lincoln,
1622–1690
Martha Lewis
–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Lincoln
1575–1640
Bridget Gilman
1582–1672
John Lyford,
1578–1632
Sarah Oakley
1586–1649

Abraham Lincoln's Descendants

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Abraham Lincoln (18 October 1736–31 January 1806) m. Anne Boone (14 April 1737–4 April 1807)
  1. 1. Mary Lincoln 1761–1827 m. Joseph (S) Boone 1756–1830
    1. 1. Polly Thayer 1786–1871 m. Joseph Round 1782–1841
      1. 1. William Rounds 1815–1895 m. Lydia (E) Burt 1834–
        1. 1. Mary (E.) Round 1855–
        2. 2. Irving (F.) Round 1857–
        3. 3. Emma (J.) Round 1863–
        4. 4. James (W.) Round 1859–
        5. 5. Alice Rounds 1867–
      2. 2. Jabez Rounds 1822–1891
    2. 2. James Boone 1786–1823
    3. 3. Ann Boone 1799–1885
    4. 4. George Boone 1790–
  2. 2. Mordecai (Boone) Lincoln 1765–1822
  3. 3. Martha Lincoln 1763–1763
  4. 4. Thomas Lincoln 1777–1864
  5. 5. Phebe Lincoln 1773–1852
  6. 6. Rachel Lincoln 1771–1775
  7. 7. Anna Lincoln 1769–1774
  8. 8. John Lincoln 1779–1864
  9. 9. Ann Lincoln 1774–1824
  10. 10. James Lincoln 1766–1860
  11. 11. Nancy Lincoln 1761–

Abraham Lincoln's Timeline

7 Records

1736
18 October 1736
Birth of Abraham Lincoln in Amity, Berkshire, Pennsylvania, USA
Amity, Berkshire, Pennsylvania, USA
1771
1771
Age 35
Abraham Lincoln resided here in Berks, Pennsylvania
Berks, Pennsylvania
1788
1788
Age 52
Abraham Lincoln resided here in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania
Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 54
Abraham Lincoln resided here in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1800
1800
Age 64
Abraham Lincoln resided here in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1806
31 January 1806
Age 70
Death of Abraham Lincoln in Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1806
17 Feb 1806
Age 70
Abraham Lincoln - Probate in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 October 1736
    Event Place: Amity, Berkshire, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 104
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1262.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RLR
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Samuel Moody Grubbs, a descendant of the Boone Family
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Berks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Oyer and Terminer Court Papers, Pennsylvania State Archives; County: Berks; Year: 1771

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 318-319

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 36; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Septennial Census
    [2] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania; Series: M32; Roll: 35; Page: 599; Image: 185; Family History Library Film: 363338

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: A series of monographs concerning the Lincolns and Hardin County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 January 1806
    Event Place: Exeter, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administration Letters and Bonds, 1752-1851 ; Index to Administration Letters and Bonds, 1752-1915; Author: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Berks County); Probate Place: Berks, Pennsylvania
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Samuel Moody Grubbs, a descendant of the Boone Family
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Exeter Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries, National Archives and Records Administration; Burial Registers of Military Posts and National Cemeteries, compiled ca. 1862-ca. 1960; Archive Number: 44778151; Series: A1 627; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-198
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1806
    Event Place: Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administration Letters and Bonds, 1752-1851 ; Index to Administration Letters and Bonds, 1752-1915; Author: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Berks County); Probate Place: Berks, Pennsylvania
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