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Abraham Lincoln 1809 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1809

Birth Location: Sinking Spring Farm, Hodgenville, Hardin, Kentucky

Death Date: April 15, 1865

Death Location: Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States

Father: Thomas Lincoln

Mother: Nancy Hanks

Spouse(s): Mary Todd

Children(s): Robert Lincoln, Edward Lincoln, William Lincoln, Thomas Lincoln

In 1809, Abraham Lincoln US President entered the world in Sinking Spring Farm, Hodgenville, Hardin, Kentucky, born to Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks. In 1842, Abraham Lincoln US President resided in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois. In 1864, Abraham Lincoln US President resided in District of Columbia. Abraham Lincoln US President married Mary Ann Todd, and had children including Robert Todd Lincoln, Edward Baker "Eddie" Lincoln, William Wallace "Willie" Lincoln, Thomas "Tad" Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln US President passed away in 1865 in Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Abraham Lincoln US President entered the world in Sinking Spring Farm, Hodgenville, Hardin, Kentucky, born to Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks.
  • In 1842, Abraham Lincoln US President resided in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois.
  • In 1864, Abraham Lincoln US President resided in District of Columbia.
  • Abraham Lincoln US President married Mary Ann Todd, and had children including Robert Todd Lincoln, Edward Baker "Eddie" Lincoln, William Wallace "Willie" Lincoln, Thomas "Tad" Lincoln.
  • Abraham Lincoln US President passed away in 1865 in Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Abraham Lincoln's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Lincoln
1809 – 1865
Birth Place: Sinking Spring Farm, Hodgenville, Hardin, Kentucky
Parents
Thomas Lincoln
1778 – 1851
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Nancy Hanks
1784 – 1818
Nr MT storm, Campbell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (Abraham) Lincoln
1744 – 1786
Berkshire County, Pennsylvania, United States
Bathsheba Herring
1746 – 1792
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Lincoln
1716 – 1788
Rebecca Flowers
1720 – 1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mordecai LINCOLN
1686 – 1736
Hannah Salter
1686 – 1727

Abraham Lincoln's Descendants

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Abraham Lincoln (12 Feb 1809 – April 15, 1865) m. Mary (Ann) Todd (13 Dec 1818 – 16 Jul 1882)
  1. 1. Robert (Todd) Lincoln (1 Aug 1843 – 26 Jul 1926) m. Mary (Eunice) Harlan (25 Sep 1846 – 31 Mar 1937)
    1. 1. Mary ("Mamie") Lincoln (15 Oct 1869 – 21 Nov 1938) m. Charles (Bradford) Isham (Jan-1861 – 08-Jun-1919)
      1. 1. Brett (H) Isham (08 Jul 1878 – 28 Mar 1966) m. Anna (Mae) Crebs (30 May 1875 – 02 May 1947)
        1. 1. Marguerite Isham (1906 – )
        2. 2. Delores (Mildred) Isham (20 Jul 1906 – 31 Mar 2008) m. Lester (Draydon) Butler (1 Dec 1907 – Jul 1968)
        3. 3. Oscar (Van) Isham (14 Feb 1908 – Dec 1986)
        4. 4. Dorothy (Mercedes) Isham (23 Aug 1909 – 11 Oct 1998) m. James (Albert) Bryant (15 Feb 1913 – 1 Sep 1978)
        5. 5. Dean (Chapman) Isham (01 Feb 1913 – 29 Sep 1973)
        6. 6. Martha Isham (21 Aug 1915 – 15 Nov 1996)
      2. 2. Lenoler Isham (Jun-1882 – )
      3. 3. Lincoln Isham (8 Jun 1892 – 1 Sep 1971) m. Leah (Alma "Lea") Correa (30 May 1892 – 28 Sep 1960)
        1. 1. Frances Mantley (25 Aug 1908 – 26 May 1983) m. Mantley (1900?? – )
      4. 4. Hilda (Bess) Isham (1897 – )
    2. 2. Abraham ("Jack") Lincoln (14 Aug 1873 – 5 Mar 1890) m. Jessie Lincoln (abt 1880 – )
    3. 3. Jessie Randolph (6 Nov 1875 – 4 Jan 1948) m. Warren (Wallace) Beckwith (10 Aug 1874 – 24 Sep 1955) m. France (Edward) Johnson (6 Jul 1873 – 1955) m. Robert (John) Randolph (4 Apr 1875 – 25 Dec 1985)
      1. 1. Mary (Lincoln Peggy) Beckwith (22 Aug 1898 – 10 Jul 1975) m. Frank (Edward) Johnson (1884 – )
        1. 1. Fransis Johnson (27 Mar 1917 – 1 Nov 1997)
      2. 2. Infant Beckwith (1901 – 1901)
      3. 3. Robert (Todd Lincoln) Beckwith (19 Jul 1904 – 24 Dec 1985)
      4. 4. Ollie Johnson (1894 – 1934)
      5. 5. Eugene (C) Johnson (1897 – )
      6. 6. Lucia Johnson (Feb 1900 – )
      7. 7. Truman Johnson (29 Nov 1903 – 4 Jan 1966)
      8. 8. Champ Johnson (1904 – )
      9. 9. Alva Johnson (1906 – )
      10. 10. Catherine Johnson (abt 1908 – )
  2. 2. Edward (Baker "Eddie") Lincoln (10 Mar 1846 – 1 Feb 1850)
  3. 3. William (Wallace "Willie") Lincoln (21 Dec 1850 – 20 Feb 1862)
  4. 4. Thomas ("Tad") Lincoln (4 Apr 1853 – 16 Jul 1871)

Abraham Lincoln's Timeline

4 Records

1809
12 Feb 1809
Birth of Abraham Lincoln US President in Sinking Spring Farm, Hodgenville, Hardin, Kentucky
Sinking Spring Farm, Hodgenville, Hardin, Kentucky
1842
1842
Age 33
Abraham Lincoln US President resided here in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois
1864
1864
Age 55
Abraham Lincoln US President resided here in District of Columbia
District of Columbia
1865
April 15, 1865
Age 56
Death of Abraham Lincoln US President in Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1809
    Event Place: Sinking Spring Farm, Hodgenville, Hardin, Kentucky
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois
    Record Source: Nauvoo, Illinois Tax Index, 1842

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: District of Columbia
    Record Source: U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 15, 1865
    Event Place: Washington City, District Of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
    Record Source: Millennium File

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