Abraham lincoln

Abraham Lincoln

  • Born

    Born
    Abraham lincoln was born on Febuary 12, 1809 in a log cabin in kentucky.
  • Married

    Married
    Lincoln married a lady named Mary Todd on Dec. 13, 1842
  • Abe's oldest son's birth

    Abe's oldest son's birth
    Robert Todd Lincoln, Abe's oldest son, and his only kid to live into adulthood was born on aug 1, 1843.
  • Edward's birth

    Edward's birth
    Edward Lincoln's birthday was March 10, 1846. He died in 1850.
  • Abe's son William is born

    Abe's son William is born
    Abe's third son, William Lincoln, was born on Feb 1st, 1850.
  • Thomas was born

    Thomas was born
    abe's last son, thomas, was born on April 4,1853
  • Elected President

    Elected President
    Abe Lincoln became the United States' 16th president in 1860
  • Civil war starts

    Civil war starts
    The south left the Union, then the first shots were fired at Fort Sumpter on April 12, 1861
  • Emancipation Procolamation

    Emancipation Procolamation
    president Lincoln signed the emancipation proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863.
  • reelected president

    reelected president
    Lincoln is reelected for his second term in 1864. He carried 22 of the 25 states.
  • Lincoln's Assassination

    Lincoln's Assassination
    Abe Lincoln was assassinated by John wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865 in the Ford theater while watching a play.
  • Lincoln's Funeral

    Lincoln's Funeral
    Lincoln's funeral was on April 19, 1865. He was buried in Washington.
  • Put into catacomb

    Put into catacomb
    In 1871, Lincoln was temporarily put into a catacomb.
  • Reburied

    Reburied
    In 1876, Lincoln was reburied deeper as an attempt to stop people from trying to steal Lincoln's body.
  • Lincon's Wife Dies

    Lincon's Wife Dies
    Lincoln's widow, mary, died in springfield, Illinois at the age of 63.
  • Reburied again

    Reburied again
    Lincoln was buried five times after he died. The final time was in 1900. He was buried in the catacomb with his wife, three children, as well as his grandson, who has the same name as Abraham.
  • Penny

    Penny
    In 1909 Abe Lincoln's head was put on the penny.
  • Questions

    Questions
    Q: When was Lincoln put on the penny?
    A: 1909 Q: Who was Lincoln's wife
    A: Mary Todd Q:When is Lincoln's Birthday?
    A: Feb 12, 1809