
Ancestry of
Abraham Lincoln
16th U.S. President
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- Grandmother of Abraham Lincoln — 3rd Generation
- Ahnentafel No:
- 5
- Father:
- Alexander Herring
- Mother:
- Abigail Harrison
- Birth Date:
- ABT 1742
- Birth Location:
- Christening Date:
- Christening Location:
- Death Date:
- 1836
- Death Location:
- Burial Date:
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- Spouse Name:
- Abraham Lincoln
- Marriage Date:
- ABT 9 Jul 1770
- Marriage Location:
- Augusta County, Virginia
- Children:
Mordecai Lincoln
Josiah Lincoln
Mary Lincoln
Thomas Lincoln (Ahnentafel No:2 )
Nancy Lincoln
- Notes:
- The parentage and maiden name of Bathsheba is still debated, but some historians agree that the most probable parents are Alexander and Abigail (Harrison) Herring.
Bathsheba Herring
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Sources for Bathsheba Herring
- 1 Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A070398.
- 2 U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR #94276, Membership application for Max Marshall Keller.
- 3 U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Nat'l No. 92218, Application for Edgar Richard Cantwell.
- 4 Barton, William Eleazar, Old Theories Upset, Chicago: (1923), 2-3.
- 5 Harrison, John Houston, Settlers by the Long Grey Trail: Some Pioneers to Old Augusta County, Virginia, and Their Descendants . . ., Dayton, Virginia: Joseph K. Ruebush Company (1935), 285.
- 6 Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 453.
- 7 Wikipedia, "Abraham Lincoln (captain)", (accessed 07/31/2011).