Alexander HerringAge: 70 years1708–1778
- Name
- Alexander Herring
- Given names
- Alexander
- Surname
- Herring
- Name suffix
- (?) Jr.
Birth | about 1708 Shared note: Birth Surety:2
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Death of a father | Alexander Herring about 1735 (Age 27 years) Shared note: Death Surety:2
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Marriage | Abigail Harrison — View this family after 1735 (Age 27 years) Shared note: Surety:2
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Death of a mother | Margaret … after 1735 (Age 27 years) Shared note: Death Surety:2
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Birth of a daughter #1 | Bathsheba Herring about 1750 (Age 42 years) Shared note: Birth Surety:2
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Death | about 1778 (Age 70 years) Shared note: Death Surety:2
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Family with parents |
father |
Alexander Herring Death: about 1735 — Sussex Co., DE |
mother |
Margaret … Death: after 1735 |
Marriage: — |
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himself |
Alexander Herring Birth: about 1708 Death: about 1778 — Rockingham Co., VA |
Family with Abigail Harrison |
himself |
Alexander Herring Birth: about 1708 Death: about 1778 — Rockingham Co., VA |
wife |
Abigail Harrison Birth: about 1710 44 — Smithtown, Long Island, NY Death: about 1780 — Rockingham Co., VA |
Marriage: after 1735 — |
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16 years daughter |
Bathsheba Herring Birth: about 1750 42 40 — Rockingham Co., VA Death: about 1836 |
- Generation 1
Alexander Herring, son of Alexander Herring and Margaret …, was born about 1708 and died about 1778 in Rockingham Co., VA. He married Abigail Harrison, daughter of Isaiah Harrison and Abigail …, after 1735. She was born about 1710 in Smithtown, Long Island, NY and died about 1780 in Rockingham Co., VA.
Children of Alexander Herring and Abigail Harrison:
- Bathsheba Herring (1750–1836)
- Generation 2back to top
Bathsheba Herring, daughter of Alexander Herring and Abigail Harrison, was born about 1750 in Rockingham Co., VA and died about 1836. She married Abraham Lincoln, son of Virginia John Lincoln and Rebecca Flowers, in May 1786 in Augusta Co., VA. He was born on May 13, 1744 in Berks Co, Penn and died in May 1786 in Jefferson Co, Kentucky at the age of 41.
Children of Bathsheba Herring and Abraham Lincoln:
- Thomas Lincoln (1778–1851)
- Josiah Lincoln (1773–1835)
- Generation 3back to top
Thomas Lincoln, son of Abraham Lincoln and Bathsheba Herring, was born on January 6, 1778 in Rockingham Co., VA and died on January 17, 1851 in Coles Co., Illinois at the age of 73. He married 2 times. The first time he married Nancy Hanks, daughter of James (Or Abraham) Hanks and Lucy Shipley, on June 12, 1806 in Washington Co., KY. She was born on February 4, 1784 in VA and died in 1818 in Gentryville, IN at the age of 33. The second time he married Sarah Bush on December 2, 1819 in Elizabethtown, KY. She was born on December 13, 1788.
Children of Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks:
- Abraham (President) Lincoln (1809–1865)
- Sarah Lincoln (1807–1828)
- Thomas Lincoln (1811–1812)
Josiah Lincoln, son of Abraham Lincoln and Bathsheba Herring, was born in 1773 in Rockingham Co., VA and died in 1835 in Harrison Co., Indiana at the age of 62. He married Catherine Barlow.
Children of Josiah Lincoln and Catherine Barlow:
- Elizabeth Lincoln (1808–1848)