John Wilkes Booth By ViennaL Apr 14, 1865 Booth shots Lincoln Apr 15, 1865 Lincoln dies Apr 15, 1865 Booth and Herold leave Mudds farm Apr 16, 1865 Booth and Herold rest at Cox's Farm Apr 19, 1865 Lincoln Funeral Apr 20, 1865 Azerdot is Arrested Apr 22, 1865 Booth and Herold sail for Virginia Apr 23, 1865 Booth and Herold arrive at Garrett's Farm Apr 24, 1865 Booth is discovered in Virginia Apr 26, 1865 Booth is shot and dies Jul 7, 1865 Hanging May Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold, and George Atzerodt are hanged for associations in the assassinations.