Mary Todd Lincoln by anna unger

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    Important events in the life of Mary Todd Lincoln

  • Mary Todd Lincoln is born

    Mary Todd Lincoln is born
    Mary Todd Lincoln was born in Lexington
  • Thomas Jefferson and John Adams die

    Thomas Jefferson and John Adams die
    Thomas Jefferson and John Adams die on the 55th aneversery of signing the Declaration of Independence.
  • Negro convention

    The first national negro convention is held id Philidelphia.
  • Texas revolt against Mexican Rule

  • Marries Abrham Lincoln

    Marries Abrham Lincoln
  • Robert Lincoln is born

    Robert Lincoln is born
    Robert was Mary and Abe Linconl's first born son.
  • Edward (Edie) Baker is born

    Edward (Edie) Baker is born
    Edie baker was the Lincoln's second son.
  • Elizabeth Blackwell makes History

    Elizabeth Black was the first women to recive a medical degree in the United States.
  • Edward (Edie) baker dies

    Edward (Edie) baker dies
    Edward died when he was 3 years old.
  • William (Willie) Wallace is born

    William (Willie) Wallace is born
    Willie was the Lincoln's fourth son.
  • Thomas (Tad) is born

    Thomas (Tad) is born
    Thomas was the Lincoln's third son.
  • William (Willie) Wallace dies

    William (Willie) Wallace dies
    Willie died when he was 12 years old. he was the Lincoln's youngest son.
  • 8- hour work day

    8- hour work day
    Congress enacts the first 8-hour work day for people who are emplyoed bu the goverment.
  • Abraham Lincoln is assasinated

    Abraham Lincoln is assasinated
    Abraham Lincoln was at Ford's Theater in Washington.He died the next morning. Mary never got over ther grief that came with the loss of her husband.
  • Slavery is Abolished

    The 13th admendment abolishes slavery.
  • Thomas (Tad) dies

    Thomas (Tad) dies
    Tad died when he was 15 years old. He died of
  • The great Chicago Fire

    The great Chicago Fire
    The great Chicago Fire took the lives of 250 people and destroyed over 17,500 buildings.
  • Permited to private sanitarium

    Robert didn't want to deal with his mothers depression and grief. She seemed insane to him so he put her in a private sanitarium right outside of chicago.
  • Mary is declared sane

    After spending four months in the private sanitarium, Mary was brought to jury again but this time she was found and declared sane. Mary was furious with Robert and demanded anything and everything she had ever given him back.
  • Rootbeer is invinted

    Rootbeer is invinted
    Charles Elmer First introduces rootbeer to the world.
  • The first Lightbulb

    The first Lightbulb
    Thomas Edison creats the first lightbulb.
  • Stephen F.Austin goes to Texas

    Stephen F. Austin establishes an American colony in Texas.
  • Mary Todd Lincoln dies

    Mary Todd Lincoln dies
    Mary Todd Lincoln died in in her sisters house in Springfield, IL. She was burried beside Abraham Lincoln, her beloved husband.