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Capt Abraham Lincoln 1744–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 May 1744

Birth Location: Beaks, PA, Colonial British America, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 4 May 1786

Death Location: Eastwood, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: John Lincoln

Mother: Rebecca Flowers

Spouse(s): Bathsheba Herring

Children(s): Thomas Lincoln

The story of Capt Abraham Lincoln began in 1744 in Beaks, PA, Colonial British America, Pennsylvania, USA. Capt Abraham Lincoln married Bathsheba Herring, and had children including Thomas Lincoln. Capt Abraham Lincoln passed away in 1786 in Eastwood, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt Abraham Lincoln began in 1744 in Beaks, PA, Colonial British America, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Capt Abraham Lincoln married Bathsheba Herring, and had children including Thomas Lincoln.
  • Capt Abraham Lincoln passed away in 1786 in Eastwood, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt Lincoln's Ancestors

Self
Capt Lincoln
1744–1786
Birth Place: Beaks, PA, Colonial British America, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Lincoln
1711–1773
Freehold, Monmouth, Province of NJ, New Jersey, USA
Rebecca Flowers
1720–1806
Beaks, PA, Colonial British America, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Mordecai (Lincoln) Jr
1685–1736
Hingham, Mass.
Hannah Salter
1692–1727
Hingham, Plymouth, MA, Colonial British America, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mordecai Lincoln
1657–1727
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Lincoln's Descendants

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Capt (Abraham) Lincoln (13 May 1744–4 May 1786) m. Bathsheba Herring (1748–1830)
  1. 1. Thomas Lincoln 1778–1851 m. Nancy Hanks 1784–1818 m. Sarah Lincoln 1788–1869
    1. 1. Thomas (Lincoln) Jr 1812–1812
    2. 2. Abraham Lincoln 1809–1865 m. Mary Lincoln 1818–
      1. 1. Willie (W) Lincoln 1850–
      2. 2. Thomas Lincoln 1853–
      3. 3. Robt (T) Lincoln 1843–
    3. 3. Sarah Grigsby 1807–1828
    4. 4. Sarah Lincoln 1807–1828
    5. 5. Nancy Lincoln 1813–1815
    6. 6. Abraham Lincoln 1809–1865
    7. 7. Thomas Lincoln 1812–1815

Capt Lincoln's Timeline

2 Records

1744
13 May 1744
Birth of Capt Abraham Lincoln in Beaks, PA, Colonial British America, Pennsylvania, USA
Beaks, PA, Colonial British America, Pennsylvania, USA
1786
4 May 1786
Age 42
Death of Capt Abraham Lincoln in Eastwood, Jefferson Co, KY, Kentucky, USA
Eastwood, Jefferson Co, KY, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 May 1744
    Event Place: Beaks, PA, Colonial British America, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [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] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 161 : 1920
    [5] Colonial Families of the USA
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1786
    Event Place: Eastwood, Jefferson Co, KY, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [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] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 161 : 1920
    [5] Colonial Families of the USA
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eastwood, Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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