- Born on February 12, 1809 to Thomas and Nancy Lincoln in Hardin County, Kentucky
- Died April 15, 1865 in Peterson House, Washington, D.C
- Married Mary Todd November 4, 1842
- They had 4 son Robert, Edward, William and Thomas
- He was a captain for the Illinois Militia in 1832 for the Black Hawk War
- He was the 16th President of the United States from March 4, 1861 - April 15, 1865
- He is known for doing the Emancipation Proclamation that was issued on September 22, 1862 and was put into effect on January 1, 1863
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