Jacob
Lincoln
Born in Carnarvon,Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Son of John Lincoln
and Rebekah (Flowers) Lincoln
Brother of
Jonathan Morris [half], Abraham Lincoln, Hannah (Lincoln) Harrison, Lydia (Lincoln) McGlamery, Isaac Lincoln, John Morris Lincoln, Sarah (Lincoln) Dean, Thomas Lincoln and Rebecca Margaret (Lincoln) Rymal
Husband of
Dorcas (Robinson) Lincoln
— married
29 Aug 1780 in Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
David Lincoln, Mary (Lincoln) Henton, Dorcas (Lincoln) Strayer, Rebecca (Lincoln) Dyer, John Lincoln, Jacob Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln, Abigail (Lincoln) Coffman and Elizabeth (Lincoln) Chrisman
Died
at age 70
in Linville, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Jan 2011
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Biography
Jacob Lincoln was a son of "Virginia John" Lincoln, so named in "Virginia John's" 1786 will, transcribed by Waldo Lincoln in a book published in 1923. As such, Jacob was bequeathed two shillings six pence.
He served in the Virginia Militia near the end of the Revolutionary War, as Lt. Jacob Lincoln appears on a list for Rockingham County with the date March 26, 1781.
- His birth is recognized by the Sons of the American Revolution as 6 Nov 1751 in Berks, Pennsylvania[1]
- But Daughters of the American Revolution indicate his birth as 18 Nov 1751 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania[2]
Jacob Lincoln is entitled to Land, 334 Acres, Rockingham County, witness James Wood, Esq., 22nd Dec 1796. [3]
Sources
- ↑ SAR Patriot #: P-236636
- ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 14 Oct 2019), "Record of Jacob Lincoln", Ancestor # A070423.
- ↑ Land Patents, 1739-1837, Rockingham County, Virginia, Loose Papers, "Augusta, Virginia, British Colonial America Records," images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHV-J3DG-FB5G : June 11, 2023), image 95 of 171; Rockingham County (Virginia). County Surveyor, Virginia. County Court (Rockingham County).
- Waldo Lincoln, A.B., "History of the Lincoln Family" (1923), pp. 94-96 at [1].
- McAllister, J. T., “Virginia Militia in the Revolutionary War : McAllister’s Data”, Hot Springs, VA (1913), p. 230 at [2].
- Stillwell, John E., "Salter of Monmouth County", Historical and Genealogical Miscellany (1903), Vol. 1, p. 191. Data relating to the settlement and settlers of New York and New Jersey
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34033407
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob:
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~0.78%
Bob Dill
:
23andMe, GEDmatch M115546 [compare]
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~0.78%
Donna (Reynolds) Mirra :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A789062 [compare], Ancestry member donnamirra
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~0.78%
Anne (Watts) Whiting :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch ME1866752 [compare], Ancestry member AnneBakerWatts
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~0.39%
~3.12%
Jennifer (DesRochers) Webster :
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch KQ1444056 [compare], Ancestry member jenhweb
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch BR6033506 [compare], yourDNAportal JEN8757b184, FTDNA kit #968518
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