Grave site of Abraham Lincoln, Sr.

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This file appears in: Abraham Lincoln's Grandfather

Headstone and interpretive sign marking the grave site of Abraham Lincoln, Sr., grandfather of the sixteenth president.

Image Courtesy of the Kentucky Historical Society

This file appears in: Abraham Lincoln's Grandfather

By Warren Greer
Marker #101 identifies the site where Abraham Lincoln, Sr., grandfather of the sixteenth president, was killed by Indians in 1786. In referring to his grandfather in a letter to Jesse Lincoln in…