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Last direct descendant of Abraham Lincoln
- Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith was the last direct descendant of Abraham Lincoln, serving as a living link to one of America's most revered presidents. Beckwith was known for his love of privacy and reluctance to be in the public eye, preferring a quiet life away from the spotlight.
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Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith (July 19, 1904 – December 24, 1985) was an American gentleman farmer and the great-grandson of Abraham Lincoln. [1] In 1975, he became the last known undisputed legal descendant of Lincoln when his sister, Mary Lincoln Beckwith , died without children.
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By the time Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith was born on July 19, 1904, Abraham Lincolnhad been dead for almost 40 years. So how exactly are the president and his final descendant related? Before he was elected to the White House in 1860, Abraham Lincoln had four sons with his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln. They were: Robert Todd Lincoln, born in 1843; Edwar...
Unlike his great-grandfather, Abraham Lincoln, the most famous man of his day, Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith lived a quiet and private life. Born in Riverside, Illinois — about three hours from where Abraham Lincoln had lived with his family in Springfield — Beckwith spent most of his life out of the spotlight. The Associated Press reports that he s...
When Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith died in 1985, obituaries across the nation acknowledged that he’d married three times but had no children. One of his wives, however, had long contested this fact. obert Todd Lincoln Beckwith married his second wife, Annemarie Hoffman, in 1967. Shortly thereafter, she gave birth to a son named Timothy Lincoln Beckw...
- Kaleena Fraga
Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith was an American gentleman farmer who is best known as the last known undisputed descendant of America’s most revered President Abraham Lincoln and his wife Mary Todd Lincoln.
The last person acknowledged and known to be of Lincoln lineage, Robert's grandson Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith, died in 1985. [ 40 ] Relationship with Mary Todd Lincoln
Jul 1, 2023 · Robert Todd Lincoln — Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith's grandfather and namesake — was Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln's eldest son and the only one of their four boys to survive into adulthood.
- Andrew Amelinckx
Nov 13, 2019 · After this look at the prodigal son of the 16th President, Robert Todd Lincoln, discover the story of Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith, the last known direct Lincoln descendent. Or take a look at Ralph Lincoln, a more distant Lincoln relation who nevertheless bears a startling resemblance to Abraham Lincoln.
Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith was an American gentleman farmer and the great-grandson of Abraham Lincoln. In 1975, he became the last known undisputed legal descendant of Lincoln when his sister, Mary Lincoln Beckwith, died without children.
