Margaret Cassingham was born 23 Aug 1844 near Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio. She is the daughter of Thomas Cassingham (Jr.) and Mary E. Morrison. She died 7 Mar 1940 at the age of 95 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. She is buried at La Harpe Cemetery, La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois.

On 28 May 1863, she married Eli Nathan Lincoln in Carthage, Hancock, Illinois. Eli was born 1 Apr 1838 in Pilot Grove, Hancock, Illinois. He is the son of Nathan Lincoln and Susan Sears. He died 6 Jun 1916 at the age of 78 in La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. He is buried at La Harpe Cemetery, La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois.

Children of Margaret Cassingham and Eli Nathan Lincoln:

1. Sylvester D. Lincoln was born 6 Jul 1864 in Durham, Hancock, Illinois.
2. Eva Estella Lincoln was born 26 Nov 1866 in Durham, Hancock, Illinois.
3. Sadie M. Lincoln was born 7 Jan 1870 in Durham, Hancock, Illinois.
4. Sylvia E. Lincoln was born 9 Sep 1877 in Durham, Hancock, Illinois.

Sources

Margaret: Birth, Death and Burial from grave marker.
Marriage from the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763 - 1900.

Eli: Birth, Death and Burial from grave marker.

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Margaret: 1850 Census. Jackson, Muskingum, Ohio. Page 331.
• Eli: 1850 Census. Hancock County, Illinois. Page 382.
• Margaret: 1860 Census. Durham, Hancock, Illinois. Page 951.
• Margaret: 1860 Census. Pilot Grove, Hancock, Illinois. Page 709.
• 1870 Census. Durham, Hancock, Illinois. Page 25.
• 1880 Census. Durham, Hancock, Illinois. Page 2.
• 1900 Census. Pilot Grove, Hancock, Illinois. Page 4.
• 1910 Census. La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Page 2.
• 1930 Census. La Harpe, Hancock, Illinois. Page 2.