Edward Lincoln Sr (1580 - 1639)

Born 1580 in Swanton Morley, Norfolk, England

Ancestors

Husband of Bridget (Gilman) Lincoln — married about 1600 (to 11 Feb 1639) in Hingham, Norfolk, England

Descendants

Died 11 Feb 1639 at about age 59 in Hingham, Norfolk, England

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Biography

This person is an ancestor of President Abraham Lincoln.

Edward Lincoln was an only child of his parents, however he had two half brothers and two half sisters. Richard Lincoln was by his father's 2nd wife (name unknown); and Elizabeth Lincoln, Anne Lincoln, Henry Lincoln were by his father's last wife, Ann.

Elizabeth and Anne took Edward to court regarding properties and monies owed. In the end Henry Lincoln Inherited all, including all properties that were left to Edward before any of their births.^[1] Richard, Edward's father, was buried in the middle aisle of St. Andrew's, evidence that he was of the gentry class. Richard died possessed of a considerable estate, but the children of his fourth marriage acquired all of his property except a small amount of land which was granted to his son Edward by the Chancery Court.

About 1600 Edward LINCOLN, son of Richard Lincoln married. Among his sons are 1) Thomas, who came to the New England with his aunt, Mary Jacob, in 1633: and 2) Samuel, a direct ancestor of President Abraham Lincoln.

Birth

Date: ABT 1575-1580

Place: Swanton Morley, Norfolk, England/Morley, England^[2]

Marriage

Marriage:

Date: ABT 1600

Place: Hingham, Norfolk, Eng^[3]

Death

Date: 11 FEB 1639

Place: Hingham, England^[4]

Burial

Date: 11 FEB 1639

Place: Hingham, Norfolk, England^[5]

Children

1. Thomas Lincoln, baptized Hardingham, Norfolk, 7 November 1603.^[6][7]
2. Sara Lincoln baptized Hingham, Norfolk, 13 April 1606.^[8]
3. Robert Lincoln, baptized Hingham, 19 November 1615.^[9]
4. Daniel Lincoln, baptized Hingham, 28 March 1619.^[10]
5. Samuel Lincoln, baptized Hingham, 24 August 1622.^[11]
6. Amy Lincoln, baptized Hingham, 11 December 1625,^[12] buried there 17 June 1626.^[13]

Research Notes

No marriage at Hadringham, Carston and Carbrook. A 2022 survey of Hingham, Hadringham, Carston and Carbrook registers by Browning-5288 found no marriages entry for Edward and Bridget.

Sources

1. ↑ Chancery Proceedings, Series II, 3 1 7 : 45 — Anne and Elizabeth Lincoln v. Edward Lincoln.
2. ↑ Unidentified Source #S005220
3. ↑ Unidentified Source #S65.
4. ↑ "England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J8CK-SJS : 6 November 2020), Edward Lincolne, 1639.
5. ↑ Unidentified Source #S005220
6. ↑ Thomas Lyncolne 7 November 1603 baptism, "England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997," Record Office, Norwich.; images, FamilySearch, FHL Digital Collection, DGS 004033226, image 18 of 1975 (or England, Norfolk, Parish ...Record Office), 1510-1997, Hardingham, Baptisms, Marriages, Burials, 13 of 133). "15 [1603] Thomas filius Edwardi Lyncolne et Birgittae uxoris eius Batpiz: --- septimo die Novembris" ("15" being an entry number).
7. ↑ For his parentage, see Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Volumes I-III, 3 vols. (Boston, Mass.: NEHGS1995), p 1187-88 (Thomas Lincoln). at 1188; digital images by subscription, AmericanAncestors.-
8. ↑ "England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NXNM-15Y : 6 November 2020), Edward Lincolne in entry for Sara Lincolne, 1606.
9. ↑ "England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J7N4-RYF : 6 November 2020), Edward Lincolne in entry for Robert Lincolne, 1615.
10. ↑ "England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NXN9-W2J : 6 November 2020), Edward Lincolne in entry for Daniell Lincolne, 1619.
11. ↑ "England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J9GG-SXF : 6 November 2020), Edward Lincolne in entry for Samuell Lincolne, 1622.
12. ↑ "England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NXN9-7H7 : 6 November 2020), Edward Lincolne in entry for Amy Lincolne, 1625.
13. ↑ "England, Norfolk, Parish Registers (County Record Office), 1510-1997", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:J8CK-MJJ : 6 November 2020), Edward Lincolne in entry for Amye Lincolne, 1626.

• Roberts, Gary Boyd; Ancestors of American Presidents. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009.

• The Ancestry of Abraham Lincoln; pg. 13-15

• Family Search, Death record Indexed

• Family Search, Christening

• Boone, Susannah, Brøderbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree Vol. 1, Ed. 1, (Release date: November 29, 1995), "CD-ROM," Tree #1521, Date of Import: Feb 12, 2000.

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