Lincoln family genealogy, 1693-1896.

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Lincoln family genealogy, 1693-1896.

Two volumes of hand written genealogy dating back to 1633. One volume is arranged by individual Lincolns in Massachusetts and gives a brief summary of that persons life, including pertinent dates and lists their children. Specifically discusses ancestry of Abraham Lincoln. The second volume is notes on the Lincoln family. There is a document from a coroner's jury on which Mordecai Lincoln sat in 1693, signed by him. There is a copy of the will of Mordecai Lincoln from 1727. There are also several letters to George Lincoln, 1879-1892, mostly giving family history, and some news clippings regarding the family.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7610289

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Lincoln, George, 1822-1909

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George Lincoln collected and recorded genealogical information on the Lincoln family. Samuel Lincoln left Hingham, England in 1637 when he was 18 years old and settled in Salem, Mass. for a time before he moved to Hingham, Mass. and bought land. He and his wife, Martha, had eleven children, one of whom was Mordecai, born in 1657 and the great-great-great grandfather of Abraham Lincoln. From the description of Lincoln family genealogy, 1693-1896. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library)...

Lincoln, Mordecai, 1657-1728.

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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

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Abraham Lincoln (born February 12, 1809, Sinking Spring Farm near Hodgenville, Kentucky-died April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C.) was the sixteenth President of the United States from 1861 until his death by assassination. He was the son of a Kentucky frontiersman, Thomas Lincoln, and Nancy Hanks. In 1816, Lincoln moved to Pigeon Creek, Indiana, where he worked on his family's farm. Following his mother's death two years later, he continued working on farms until moving with his father to New Sa...

Lincoln family.

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Lincoln, Samuel, -1693.

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