Complete works of Abraham Lincoln . est of a Friend to use in preparing aPopular Campaign Biography in theElection of i860—June [1?] i860 ABRAHAM LINCOLN was born Feb-ruary 12, 1809, tnen m Hardin, now inthe more recently formed county of LaRue, Kentucky. His father, Thomas, andgrandfather, Abraham, were born in Rocking-ham County, Virginia, whither their ancestorshad come from Berks County, lineage has been traced no farther backthan this. The family were originally Quakers,though in later times they have fallen awayfrom the peculiar habits of that people. Thegrandfather, Abr
Complete works of Abraham Lincoln . est of a Friend to use in preparing aPopular Campaign Biography in theElection of i860—June [1?] i860 ABRAHAM LINCOLN was born Feb-ruary 12, 1809, tnen m Hardin, now inthe more recently formed county of LaRue, Kentucky. His father, Thomas, andgrandfather, Abraham, were born in Rocking-ham County, Virginia, whither their ancestorshad come from Berks County, lineage has been traced no farther backthan this. The family were originally Quakers,though in later times they have fallen awayfrom the peculiar habits of that people. Thegrandfather, Abraham, had four brothers—Isaac, Jacob, John, and Thomas. So far asknown, the descendants of Jacob and John arestill in Virginia. Isaac went to a place nearwhere Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennes-see join; and his descendants are in that came to Kentucky, and after many yearsdied there, whence his descendants went to Mis-souri. Abraham, grandfather of the subject ofthis sketch, came to Kentucky, and was killed by.
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