Abraham Lincoln

By autumnderonde

  • 1818

    1818
    Abraham Lincoln mother dies from milk sickness.

  • 1819

    1819
    His father remarries.

  • 1828

    1828
    His older sister sarah dies during childbirth.

  • 1830

    1830
    He relocates to Illinois.

  • 1832

    1832
    Candidate for Illinois general Assembly.

  • 1834

    1834
    Elected to Illinois state legislature.

  • 1842

    1842
    He married Mary Todd.

  • 1846

    1846
    Elected to Illinois congress.

  • 1858

    1858
    Loses first Lincoln-Douglas debate.

  • 1860

    1860
    Elected 16th president of the United States of America.