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William Lincoln 1807–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 27 Jul 1878

Death Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England

Father: Richard Lincoln

Mother: Mary Staff

Spouse(s): Sarah Smith

Children(s): Elizabeth Lincoln, Mary Lincoln, Emma Lincoln, Edward Lincoln, Sarah Lincoln, Eleanor Lincoln, Eliza Lincoln, Rebecca Lincoln

The story of William Lincoln began in 1807 in Attleborough, Norfolk, England. In 1851, William Lincoln resided in Attleborough, Attleborough, Norfolk, England. William Lincoln married Sarah Smith, and had children including Edward Lincoln, Eleanor Lincoln, Eliza Lincoln, Elizabeth Lincoln, Emma Lincoln, Mary Lincoln, Rebecca Lincoln, Sarah Lincoln. William Lincoln passed away in 1878 in Attleborough, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Lincoln began in 1807 in Attleborough, Norfolk, England.
  • In 1851, William Lincoln resided in Attleborough, Attleborough, Norfolk, England.
  • William Lincoln married Sarah Smith, and had children including Edward Lincoln, Eleanor Lincoln, Eliza Lincoln, Elizabeth Lincoln, Emma Lincoln, Mary Lincoln, Rebecca Lincoln, Sarah Lincoln.
  • William Lincoln passed away in 1878 in Attleborough, Norfolk, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Lincoln
1772–1853
Birth Location: –
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Mary Staff
1775–1847
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Smith
1813–1875
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Lincoln
1840–
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
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Mary Lincoln
1848–
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
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Emma Lincoln
1852–
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
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Edward Lincoln
1845–1911
Birth Location: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
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Sarah Lincoln
1833–
Birth Location: Attleborough
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Eleanor Lincoln
1844–
Birth Location: Attleborough
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Eliza Lincoln
1846–
Birth Location: Attleborough
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Rebecca Lincoln
1851–
Birth Location: Attleborough
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William Lincoln's Ancestors

Self
William Lincoln
1807–1878
Birth Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Parents
Richard Lincoln
1772–1853
Mary Staff
1775–1847
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lincoln's Descendants

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William Lincoln (1807–27 Jul 1878) m. Sarah Smith (1813–Sept 1875)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Lincoln 1840– m. Zedekiah Hook 1839–1876
    1. 1. Susannah Hook 1865–1949 m. Walter Head 1870–1920
      1. 1. Daisy (Ellen) Hook 1885–1959 m. Arthur (Charles) Barnard 1881–1951
        1. 1. George (Edward) Barnard 1911–1978 m. Elizabeth (Hannah) Boswell 1916–1994 m. Antonia (Anna) Gschliesser 1909–1977
        2. 2. Lillian (Edith) Barnard 1909–1991 m. Alexander (Stewart) Maddocks 1911–1989
        3. 3. Arthur Barnard 1920–2011
        4. 4. Fredrick (John) Barnard 1916–1986 m. Eileen (Dorothy) Rimmer 1927–2010
        5. 5. Bessie (Alice) Barnard 1914–1915
      2. 2. William (George) Hook 1882–1962 m. Edith (Maria) Young 1881–1967
        1. 1. Edith (Minnie) Hook 1914–1999 m. William (Charles George) Rye 1909–1974
        2. 2. William (George Edward) Hook 1909–1969 m. Mona (Miriam) Hornigold 1911–1990
    2. 2. Bartholomew Hook 1861–1901 m. Ann (Cowar or) Kowar 1869–
    3. 3. Sarah (Anne) Hook 1863–1940 m. George Crummett 1858–1920
      1. 1. Grace (Emma) Crummett 1895–1984 m. Henry (Halliwell) West 1889–1978
        1. 1. Georgina (E) West 1914–1997 m. William (Wallace) Welton 1908–1992
        2. 2. Geoffery (Edwin) West 1921–2003 m. Yvonne (E) Wootten 1929–2017
        3. 3. Victor (John) West 1923–2005
        4. 4. Freda (M) West 1923–
      2. 2. Harriett (Lilian) Crummett 1895–1975 m. John (George) Lane 1891–1941
        1. 1. Kenneth (George J) Lane 1924–2007
      3. 3. Isabella (Mary Margaret) Crummett 1899–1983 m. Ernest (Eurbon) Evans 1895–1986
      4. 4. Ellen (Eliza) Crummett 1886–1968 m. Charles (Edwin) West 1883–1973
      5. 5. John (Edward) Crummett 1888–1959 m. Sybil (May) Allen 1900–1991
      6. 6. Florence (May) Crummett 1889–1897
      7. 7. Frederick (Eanes) Crummett 1892–1915
      8. 8. Edith (May) Crummett 1907–1996 m. Alfred (Lewis) Nicholls 1906–1962
      9. 9. Kathleen (Eva Louisa) Crummett 1910–1993 m. Sidney (Arthur) Boniface 1908–1995
        1. 1. Bruce (George) Boniface 1932–2014
    4. 4. Edward (William) Hook 1868–1869
    5. 5. Alfred Hook 1872–
  2. 2. Mary Lincoln 1848–
  3. 3. Emma Lincoln 1852–
  4. 4. Edward Lincoln 1845–1911 m. Matilda Syder 1838–1927
    1. 1. Edward Lincoln 1867–1913
    2. 2. Ellen Lincoln 1863–1942 m. Johannes (Carel) Bodenheim 1864–
    3. 3. Samuel Lincoln 1870–1922
    4. 4. Emma Lincoln 1881–1939
    5. 5. William (Arthur) lincoln 1865–1959 m. Rose (Annie) Marshall 1874–1945 m. Sarah (Jane) Coppins 1875– m. Annie (Eliza) Parker 1864–1900
      1. 1. Rose (Ethel) Marshall 1897–1988 m. John (Gordon Cecil) Ewen 1898–
        1. 1. Gordon (Victor) Marshall 1924–1957
      2. 2. Harold Lincoln 1893–
      3. 3. Reginald Marshall 1904–1965
      4. 4. Ethel Lincoln 1901–
      5. 5. Edith (Anne) Marshall 1889–1889
      6. 6. Matilda Lincoln 1893– m. Frederick (Albert) Bevan 1893–
        1. 1. Frederick (Arthur) Bevan 1918–1994
      7. 7. May (Dorothy) Lincoln 1906–1986 m. Frederick (Preston) Wedd 1902–
      8. 8. William (Arthur) Lincoln 1908–1986 m. Alice (Louise) Turner 1912–
        1. 1. Anthony (Ernest) Lincoln 1937–2012
      9. 9. Gladys (Ellen) Lincoln 1911– m. Dennis (Ernest) Wilkinson 1910–1983
      10. 10. Daisy (Ellen) Lincoln 1884–
    6. 6. Edward Lincoln 1860–1863
  5. 5. Sarah Lincoln 1833–
  6. 6. Eleanor Lincoln 1844–
  7. 7. Eliza Lincoln 1846–
  8. 8. Rebecca Lincoln 1851–

William Lincoln's Timeline

6 Records

1806
20 Dec 1806
William Lincoln was baptized in Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
1807
1807
Birth of William Lincoln in Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
1851
1851
Age 44
William Lincoln resided here in Attleborough, Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Attleborough, Norfolk, England
1861
1861
Age 54
William Lincoln resided here in Attleborough, Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Attleborough, Norfolk, England
1871
1871
Age 64
William Lincoln resided here in Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Norfolk, England
1878
27 Jul 1878
Age 71
Death of William Lincoln in Attleborough, Norfolk, England
Attleborough, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1841; Folio: 8; Page: 8; GSU roll: 838808
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1237; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542781
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1823; Folio: 50; Page: 33; GSU roll: 207477
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1806
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Attleborough, Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1823; Folio: 50; Page: 33; GSU roll: 207477

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Attleborough, Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1237; Folio: 5; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542781

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1841; Folio: 8; Page: 8; GSU roll: 838808

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1878
    Event Place: Attleborough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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