Abraham Lincoln (captain)
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Captain Abraham Flowers Lincoln (May 13, 1744 – May 1786) was the paternal grandfather of the 16th U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln was a military captain during the American Revolution, and a pioneer settler of Kentucky. Some historical sources attest his last name as Linkhorn, although neither Abraham nor his children ever signed themselves as such.[2]
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Abraham Lincoln | |
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Born | (1744-05-13)May 13, 1744 |
Died | (1786-05-00)May , 1786 (aged 42)[1] |
Cause of death | Killed in action (gunshot wound) |
Resting place | Long Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Eastwood, Kentucky, U.S. 38.254754°N 85.413315°W / 38.254754; -85.413315 |
Occupation(s) | Tanner, farmer |
Known for | Grandfather and namesake of Abraham Lincoln |
Title | Captain |
Children | Mordecai Lincoln Josiah Lincoln Mary Lincoln Thomas Lincoln Nancy Lincoln |
Parent(s) | John Lincoln Rebekah Flowers |
Relatives | Abraham Lincoln (grandson) |
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