1806—Marriage of Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks, June 12th, Washington County, Kentucky. 1809—Born February 12th, Hardin (now La Rue Count Kentucky. 1816—Family Removed to Perry County, Indiana. 1818—Death of Abraham's Mother, Nancy Hanks Lincoln. 1819—Second Marriage Thomas Lincoln; Married Sally Bush Johnston, December 2nd, at Elizabethtown, Kentuck 1830—Lincoln Family Removed to Illinois, Locating in Macon County. 1831—Abraham Located at New Salem. 1832—Abraham a Captain in the Black Hawk War. 1833—Appointed Postmaster at New Salem. 1834—Abraham as a Surveyor. First Election to the Legislature. 1835—Love Romance with Anne Rutledge. 1836—Second Election to the Legislature. 1837—Licensed to Practice Law. 1838—Third Election to the Legislature. 1840—Presidential Elector on Harrison Ticket. Fourth Election to the Legislature. 1842—Married November 4th, to Mary Todd. "Duel" with General Shields. 1843—Birth of Robert Todd Lincoln, August 1st. 1846—Elected to Congress. Birth of Edward Baker Lincoln, March 10th. 1848—Delegate to the Philadelphia National Convention. 1850—Birth of William Wallace Lincoln, December 2nd. 1853—Birth of Thomas Lincoln, April 4th. 1856—Assists in Formation Republican Party. 1858—Joint Debater with Stephen A. Douglas. Defeated for the United States Senate. 1860—Nominated and Elected to the Presidency. 1861—Inaugurated as President, March 4th. 1863-Issued Emancipation Proclamation. 1864-Re-elected to the Presidency. 1865—Assassinated by J. Wilkes Booth, April 14th. Died April 15th. Remains Interred at Springfield, Illinois, May 4th.
Abraham Lincoln's Timeline
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