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Mary <I>Shipley</I> Lincoln

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Mary Shipley Lincoln

Birth
Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
Death
1778 (aged 38–39)
Virginia, USA
Burial
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There is current ongoing research that disputes the marriage of Mary Shipley to Capt. Abraham Lincoln; https://geneticlincoln.com/
As of 2022, I have found the following records and am posting here for future reference to either support this match or to refute it as new evidence might indicate.

Mary Shipley daughter of Robert Shipley Jr., of Lunenburg Co., VA, m. 1770 Capt. Abraham Lincoln as his first wife. They had the following children:
1) Mordecai Lincoln b. 1771 became sheriff and Rep in KY m. 1792 Mary Mudd, d. 1830
2) Josiah Lincoln b. 1773 VA m. 1891 KY Catherine Barlow, d. 1835 IN
3) Mary Lincoln b. 1775 m. Ralph Crome of KY
4) Thomas Lincoln b. 1778 m. 1806 Nancy Hanks, m. 1819 Sarah Bush, d. 1851 IL

Mary Shipley Lincoln died before 1778 and after her death her husband
m. Abt 1779 2nd Bathsheba Herring, daughter of Leonard Herring of Rockingham Co., VA
They had the following children:
1) Nancy Lincoln b. 1780 VA , m. William Brumfield of KY, d. 1843
2) Abigail Lincoln b. abt 1783 m. 1816 Isaac Morse, d. 1864

Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks had the following children:
1) Nancy or Sarah Lincoln
2) Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States
3) Thomas Lincoln
This information is from "The Ancestry of Abraham Lincoln"
There is current ongoing research that disputes the marriage of Mary Shipley to Capt. Abraham Lincoln; https://geneticlincoln.com/
As of 2022, I have found the following records and am posting here for future reference to either support this match or to refute it as new evidence might indicate.

Mary Shipley daughter of Robert Shipley Jr., of Lunenburg Co., VA, m. 1770 Capt. Abraham Lincoln as his first wife. They had the following children:
1) Mordecai Lincoln b. 1771 became sheriff and Rep in KY m. 1792 Mary Mudd, d. 1830
2) Josiah Lincoln b. 1773 VA m. 1891 KY Catherine Barlow, d. 1835 IN
3) Mary Lincoln b. 1775 m. Ralph Crome of KY
4) Thomas Lincoln b. 1778 m. 1806 Nancy Hanks, m. 1819 Sarah Bush, d. 1851 IL

Mary Shipley Lincoln died before 1778 and after her death her husband
m. Abt 1779 2nd Bathsheba Herring, daughter of Leonard Herring of Rockingham Co., VA
They had the following children:
1) Nancy Lincoln b. 1780 VA , m. William Brumfield of KY, d. 1843
2) Abigail Lincoln b. abt 1783 m. 1816 Isaac Morse, d. 1864

Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks had the following children:
1) Nancy or Sarah Lincoln
2) Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States
3) Thomas Lincoln
This information is from "The Ancestry of Abraham Lincoln"


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