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Rebekah <I>Flowers</I> Lincoln

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Rebekah Flowers Lincoln

Birth
Amityville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
20 Jul 1806 (aged 86)
Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Wife of "Virginia John" Lincoln and g-grandmother of President Abraham Lincoln.
As per "Sharon" posted on Sept 2, 2009: Daughter of Enoch Flowers (1693-1730) and Rebecca Barnard (1693-1735). Married John Lincoln Mar 5, 1742 in Berks Couty, PA. Mother of nine, including Abraham Lincoln (1744-1786), the grandfather of the 16th president of the US.
As per "Debbie": Great-grandmother of President Abraham Lincoln; wife of "Virginia John" Lincoln; married July 5, 1743, then widow of James Morris (with 1 son, Jonathan Morris, born Oct 8, 1739). Daughter of Justice of Peace Enoch Flowers and Rebecca Barnard of Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Children (all born in Berks Co, Pa. except youngest daughter, who was born in Rockingham Co., Va. Abraham (grandfather of President Lincoln, born May 16, 1744), Hannah and Lydia (twin, born March 9, 1748), Jacob (Nov 18, 1751), John (July 15, 1755), Sarah (Sept 18, 1757, Thomas (Oct. 23, 1761) and Rebecca (April 18, 1767). Abraham went to Kentucky (and was killed by Indians in May 1786, Isaac there "where Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee, join" [Tennessee]. Jacob stayed in Virginia (he is buried at the John Lincoln Homestead Cemetery, near his parents). John went to Ohio and became famous as "Ohio John Lincoln" and Thomas went to Kentucky and his offspring to Missouri.
Wife of "Virginia John" Lincoln and g-grandmother of President Abraham Lincoln.
As per "Sharon" posted on Sept 2, 2009: Daughter of Enoch Flowers (1693-1730) and Rebecca Barnard (1693-1735). Married John Lincoln Mar 5, 1742 in Berks Couty, PA. Mother of nine, including Abraham Lincoln (1744-1786), the grandfather of the 16th president of the US.
As per "Debbie": Great-grandmother of President Abraham Lincoln; wife of "Virginia John" Lincoln; married July 5, 1743, then widow of James Morris (with 1 son, Jonathan Morris, born Oct 8, 1739). Daughter of Justice of Peace Enoch Flowers and Rebecca Barnard of Caernarvon Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Children (all born in Berks Co, Pa. except youngest daughter, who was born in Rockingham Co., Va. Abraham (grandfather of President Lincoln, born May 16, 1744), Hannah and Lydia (twin, born March 9, 1748), Jacob (Nov 18, 1751), John (July 15, 1755), Sarah (Sept 18, 1757, Thomas (Oct. 23, 1761) and Rebecca (April 18, 1767). Abraham went to Kentucky (and was killed by Indians in May 1786, Isaac there "where Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee, join" [Tennessee]. Jacob stayed in Virginia (he is buried at the John Lincoln Homestead Cemetery, near his parents). John went to Ohio and became famous as "Ohio John Lincoln" and Thomas went to Kentucky and his offspring to Missouri.


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  • Created by: Carolyn
  • Added: Feb 20, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34033261/rebekah-lincoln: accessed ), memorial page for Rebekah Flowers Lincoln (30 Mar 1720–20 Jul 1806), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34033261, citing Lincoln Family Cemetery, Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Carolyn (contributor 46993415).