Lincoln was also a descendant of the Harrison family of Virginia; his paternal grandfather and namesake, Captain Abraham Lincoln and wife Bathsheba (née Herring) moved the family from Virginia to Jefferson County, Kentucky.
lˈɪŋkən wʌz ˈɔːlsoʊ ɐ dᵻsˈɛndənt ʌvðə hˈæɹɪsən fˈæmɪli ʌv vɜːdʒˈɪniə; hɪz pətˈɜːnəl ɡɹˈændfɑːðɚ ænd nˈeɪmseɪk, kˈæptɪn ˈeɪbɹəhˌæm lˈɪŋkən ænd wˈaɪf bæθʃˈɛbə nˈeɪ hˈɛɹɪŋ mˈuːvd ðə fˈæmɪli fɹʌm vɜːdʒˈɪniə tə dʒˈɛfɚsən kˈaʊnti, kɛntˈʌki.