Are any of Lincoln’s descendants still alive?

Are any of Lincoln’s descendants still alive?

There were ten known descendants of Abraham Lincoln. The president’s branch of the family is believed to have been extinct since its last undisputed descendant, Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith, died on December 24, 1985, without any acknowledged children.

Does Mary Todd Lincoln have any living relatives?

Mary’s only grandchildren were from Robert, who had two daughters and a son. His son died at age 16, but his daughters had children. The last known direct descendant of Abraham and Mary died in 1985, a great-grandson of theirs through Robert.

What happened to Mary Todd Lincoln?

During the early 1880s, Mary Lincoln was confined to the Springfield, Illinois, residence of her sister Elizabeth Edwards. On July 15, 1882, exactly eleven years after her youngest son died, she collapsed at her sister’s home, lapsed into a coma, and died the next morning of a stroke at age 63.