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Bathsheba Herring 1730–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Millcreek, Union, Illinois, United States

Father: Alexander Herring

Mother: Abigail Harrison

Spouse(s): Abraham Lincoln

Children(s): Thomas Lincoln

In 1730, Bathsheba Herring entered the world in Rockingham, Virginia, United States, born to Alexander Herring And Abigail Harrison. Bathsheba Herring married Abraham Lincoln, and had children including Thomas Lincoln. Bathsheba Herring passed away in 1781 in Millcreek, Union, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1730, Bathsheba Herring entered the world in Rockingham, Virginia, United States, born to Alexander Herring And Abigail Harrison.
  • Bathsheba Herring married Abraham Lincoln, and had children including Thomas Lincoln.
  • Bathsheba Herring passed away in 1781 in Millcreek, Union, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Herring
1708–1778
Birth Location: Sussex, Delaware, United States
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Abigail Harrison
1710–1780
Birth Location: Smithtown, NY
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Spouses(s)

Abraham Lincoln
1744–1786
Birth Location: Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas Lincoln
1778–1851
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
TL

Bathsheba Herring's Ancestors

Self
Bathsheba Herring
1730–1781
Birth Place: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Parents
Alexander Herring
1708–1778
Sussex, Delaware, United States
Abigail Harrison
1710–1780
Smithtown, NY
Grandparents
Isaah Harrison
1666–1738
Chester, Cheshire, , England
Abigail Smith
1678–1732
Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Smith
1641–1691
Sarah Brewster
1674–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Smith
1613–1692
Sarah Folger
1619–1708
William Brewster
1625–1723
LYDIA PARTRIDGE
1650–1743

Bathsheba Herring's Descendants

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Bathsheba Herring (1730–1781) m. Abraham Lincoln (13 May 1744–May 1786)
  1. 1. Thomas Lincoln 1778–1851 m. Nancy Hanks 1784–1818
    1. 1. Abraham Lincoln 1809–1865 m. Mary (Ann) Todd 1818–1882
      1. 1. Robert (Todd) Lincoln 1843–1926
      2. 2. Thomas Lincoln 1853–1871
      3. 3. Edward (Baker) Lincoln 1846–1850
      4. 4. William (Wallace) Lincoln 1850–1862

Bathsheba Herring's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Bathsheba Herring in Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1781
1781
Age 51
Death of Bathsheba Herring in Millcreek, Union, Illinois, United States
Millcreek, Union, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Millcreek, Union, Illinois, United States
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