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Robert Todd Lincoln 1843–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 August 1843

Birth Location: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 26 Jul 1926

Death Location: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Abraham Lincoln

Mother: Mary Todd

Spouse(s): Mary Harlan

Children(s): Jessie Beckwith, Mary Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln

In 1843, Robert Todd Lincoln entered the world in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Abraham Lincoln And Mary Ann Todd. In 1850, Robert Todd Lincoln resided in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA. In 1870, Robert Todd Lincoln resided in Chicago Ward 3, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Robert Todd Lincoln married Mary Eunice Harlan, and had children including Abraham Lincoln, Jessie Beckwith, Mary Lincoln. Robert Todd Lincoln passed away in 1926 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Robert Todd Lincoln entered the world in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Abraham Lincoln And Mary Ann Todd.
  • In 1850, Robert Todd Lincoln resided in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1870, Robert Todd Lincoln resided in Chicago Ward 3, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • Robert Todd Lincoln married Mary Eunice Harlan, and had children including Abraham Lincoln, Jessie Beckwith, Mary Lincoln.
  • Robert Todd Lincoln passed away in 1926 in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Lincoln's Ancestors

Self
Robert Lincoln
1843–1926
Birth Place: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Abraham Lincoln
1809–1865
Hodgenville, Larue County, Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Todd
1818–1882
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky
Grandparents
1780–1851
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
1784–1818
Storm, Campbell, Virginia
Robert (Smith) Todd
1791–1849
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth (Ann) Parker
1794–1825
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
1739–1786
Bathsheba Lincoln
1742–1836
Lucy Sparrow
1765–1833
Robert Major
1760–1800
Elizabeth Parker
1769–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lincoln
1716–1788
Rebecca Flowers
1720–1806
Joseph Hanks
1725–1793
Ann Lee
1742–
General Porter
1743–1813
Elizabeth McDowell
1753–1773

Robert Lincoln's Descendants

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Robert (Todd) Lincoln (1 August 1843–26 Jul 1926) m. Mary (Eunice) Harlan (25 Sep 1846–31 March 1937)
  1. 1. Jessie Beckwith 1875–1948
  2. 2. Mary Lincoln 1869–1938
  3. 3. Abraham Lincoln 1873–1890

Robert Lincoln's Timeline

8 Records

1843
1 August 1843
Birth of Robert Todd Lincoln in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 7
Robert Todd Lincoln resided here in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
Robert Todd Lincoln resided here in Chicago Ward 3, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 3, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Robert Todd Lincoln resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 57
Robert Todd Lincoln resided here in Chicago Ward 22, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 22, Cook, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
Robert Todd Lincoln resided here in Chicago Ward 21, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 21, Cook, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 77
Robert Todd Lincoln resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1926
26 Jul 1926
Age 83
Death of Robert Todd Lincoln in Manchester, Bennington, Vermont
Manchester, Bennington, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 August 1843
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_199; Page: 444B
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 3, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_199; Page: 444B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 185; Page: 321C; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 22, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 22, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 271; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0662; FHL microfilm: 1240271

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 21, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 21, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_263; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0910; FHL microfilm: 1374276

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_210; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 149

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 22, Cook, Illinois, USA, Lake Shove Drive
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 22, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 271; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0662; FHL microfilm: 1240271

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Manchester
    Record Source: Vermont, U.S., Death Records, 1909-2008, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont, USA; User Box Number: PR-01922; Roll Number: S-30796; Archive Number: M-2033560

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1926
    Event Place: Manchester, Bennington, Vermont

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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