Abraham Lincoln By facebooker_1795193324 Feb 12, 1809 The day he was born. Abraham Lincoln is born in a one-room log cabin on Nolin Creek in Kentucky. Feb 7, 1817 Kills turkey but feels bad and never hunts again. May 18, 1818 Nancy Hanks Lincoln (his mother) dies of "milk sickness." Apr 23, 1824 Work and School during Fall and Winter. He does plowing and planting and work-for-hire for neighbors. May 28, 1831 Moves away from his father and starts getting involved in local debates. Feb 24, 1837 Abe proposes but is turned down by Mary Owens. Nov 4, 1842 Abraham Lincoln marries Mary Todd. Marriage Date Aug 6, 1846 Abraham Lincoln is elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. May 22, 1849 He recieves a patent on a new stemaboat. Jan 17, 1851 Lincoln's father dies. May 18, 1860 Abraham Lincoln is nominated to be the Republican candidate for President of the United States. Election Nov 6, 1861 Abraham Lincoln is elected as 16th President of the United States. President Election Feb 20, 1862 The President's son Willie dies at age 11. Jun 8, 1864 Abraham Lincoln is nominated for a second term as president. Apr 14, 1865 John Wilkes Booth shoots the President in the head. Apr 15, 1865 Abraham Lincoln is dies from gun shot to head. His Death
