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Thomas Lincoln 1853 – 1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 April 1853

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

Death Date: 15 July 1871

Death Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Abraham Lincoln

Mother: Mary Todd

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In 1853, Thomas Lincoln entered the world in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Abraham Lincoln and Mary Ann Todd. Thomas Lincoln passed away in 1871 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Thomas Lincoln entered the world in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Abraham Lincoln and Mary Ann Todd.
  • Thomas Lincoln passed away in 1871 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Thomas Lincoln's Ancestors

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Thomas Lincoln
1853 – 1871
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, USA
Grandparents
Robert (Smith) Todd
1791 – 1849
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth ("Eliza") Parker
1794 – 1824
Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Levi Todd
1756 – 1807
Jane Briggs
1761 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Todd
1723 – 1785
Hannah Owen
1729 – 1805

Thomas Lincoln's Timeline

2 Records

1853
4 April 1853
Birth of Thomas Lincoln in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
1871
15 July 1871
Age 18
Death of Thomas Lincoln in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1853
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1871
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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