Ancestry of
Abraham Lincoln

16th U.S. President

Abraham Lincoln

View famous kin of Abraham Lincoln

• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Thomas Lincoln 
  • Mother:
  • Nancy Hanks   
  • Birth Date:
  • 12 Feb 1809 
  • Birth Location:
  • near Hodgenville, LaRue, Kentucky 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 15 Apr 1865 
  • Death Location:
  • Washington, D.C. 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois 
  • Notes: 
  • 16th U.S. President

• Marriages for Abraham Lincoln

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  • Spouse:
  • Mary Ann Todd
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Nov 1842
  • Marriage Location:
  • Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois

• Sources for Abraham Lincoln

  • ¹ American Ancestors Magazine, 2016, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 55-57.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 08/19/2014).
  • ³ New England Ancestors Magazine, Winter 2003, Vol. 4.1, pages 25-29, 55.
  • ⁴ Barton, William Eleazar, The Soul of Abraham Lincoln, New York: George H. Doran Company (1920).
  • ⁵ Hallstrom, Suzanne W., et. al., "Nancy Hanks Lincoln mtDNA Study: Unlocking the Secrets of Abraham Lincoln's Maternal Ancestry", (accessed 05/05/2020).
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 453.
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "Abraham Lincoln", (accessed 07/31/2011).