Mary Lincoln Crume family name Lincoln
Early life and family
Mary Ada Lincoln Crume was the third child of Captain Abraham Lincoln  (May 13, 1744 – May 1786) and his wife, Bathsheba Herring Lincoln (c. 1742 – 1836), a daughter of Alexander Herring (c. 1708 – 1778) and his wife Abigail Harrison Herring (c. 1710 – c. 1780) of Linville Creek. Five children were born to Abraham and Bathsheba Lincoln: Mordecai born circa 1771, Josiah born circa 1773, Mary born circa 1775, Thomas born 1778, and Nancy born 1780.Mary was born at the Lincoln Family Homestead, Linville Creek in then Augusta County, Virginia (now Rockingham County, Virginia).  At age 6, her parents sold their land and the family moved to Jefferson county, Kentucky.Marriages and children
Mary Ada Lincoln Crume was the probable second wife of Daniel Crume (January 27, 1758 – September 16, 1824), forming a common-law or frontier marriage about 1791 and dissolving it before 1801. There are no public records on this relationship. They had two daughters:  Sarah Crume Hasty (25 January 1792 – 7 July 1879) and Elizabeth W. Crume Davis (1794 – 2 August 1880). The Brookville Star, 17 Dec 1917, indicates that Elizabeth W. Crume was a first cousin of Abraham Lincoln.Mary's marriage to Ralph Crume, Jr., the nephew of Daniel Crume, occurred on 5 August 1801. Ralph Crume and Mary Lincoln had the following children:  William Cox Crume (7 April 1804 – after November 1883), Ann Crume (1805-?), and Ralph Lincoln Crume (1809 – after 1890).She is buried in the cemetery at Crume Valley in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.
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