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Nancy Hanks (Lincoln's Mother) DNA 1784–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Feb 1784

Birth Location: Mineral County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 5 October 1818

Death Location: Little Pigeon Creek, Spencer, Indiana, United States

Father: James Hanks

Mother: Lucy Shipley

Spouse(s): Thomas ff

Children(s): Abraham ff, Sarah Grigsby, Thomas Jr

In 1784, Nancy Hanks (Lincoln's Mother) DNA entered the world in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to James Joseph Hanks And Lucy Nancy Shipley. Nancy Hanks (Lincoln's Mother) DNA married Thomas Herring Lincoln Ff, and had children including Abraham Lincoln Dna 16Th President Of U S Ff, Sarah Grigsby, Thomas Lincoln Jr. Nancy Hanks (Lincoln's Mother) DNA passed away in 1818 in Little Pigeon Creek, Spencer, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1784, Nancy Hanks (Lincoln's Mother) DNA entered the world in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to James Joseph Hanks And Lucy Nancy Shipley.
  • Nancy Hanks (Lincoln's Mother) DNA married Thomas Herring Lincoln Ff, and had children including Abraham Lincoln Dna 16Th President Of U S Ff, Sarah Grigsby, Thomas Lincoln Jr.
  • Nancy Hanks (Lincoln's Mother) DNA passed away in 1818 in Little Pigeon Creek, Spencer, Indiana, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy DNA's Ancestors

Self
Nancy DNA
1784–1818
Birth Place: Mineral County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Joseph Hanks
1740–1785
Pembroke, Wash, Maine, USA
Lucy (Nancy) Shipley
1763–1825
Pembroke, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Hanks GF of Abe) Lincoln
1725–1793
Patterson Creek, Hampshire County, VA (now Mineral County, West Virginia)
Nancy (Anna Shipley* GGrandmother of) Lincoln
1734–1808
Richmond, VA Colony
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1714–1790
Mary Mott
1714–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nancy DNA's Descendants

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Nancy (Hanks (Lincoln's Mother)) DNA (05 Feb 1784–5 October 1818) m. Thomas (Herring Lincoln) ff (20 Jan 1780–17 Jan 1851)
  1. 1. Abraham (Lincoln DNA "16th President of U.S.") ff 1809–1865 m. Mary (Ann Todd) ff 1818–1882
    1. 1. Robert (Todd Lincoln) ff 1843–1926
    2. 2. Edward (Baker Lincoln) ff 1846–1850
    3. 3. William ((Willie) Wallace Lincoln) ff 1850–1862
    4. 4. Thomas ((Tad) Lincoln) ff 1855–1871
    5. 5. Mary (Todd Lincoln) ff 1845–1845
  2. 2. Sarah Grigsby 1807–1828
  3. 3. Thomas (Lincoln) Jr 1811–1815

Nancy DNA's Timeline

2 Records

1784
05 Feb 1784
Birth of Nancy Hanks (Lincoln's Mother) DNA in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States of America
Mineral County, West Virginia, United States of America
1818
5 October 1818
Age 34
Death of Nancy Hanks (Lincoln's Mother) DNA in Little Pigeon Creek, Spencer, Indiana, United States
Little Pigeon Creek, Spencer, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Feb 1784
    Event Place: Mineral County, West Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1818
    Event Place: Little Pigeon Creek, Spencer, Indiana, United States

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