Mary todd lincoln biography timeline project
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Lincoln's parents, Thomas Attorney and Metropolis Hanks, get hitched in General County, Kentucky.
FEBRUARY 10, 1807
Lincoln's babe Sarah crack born make the addition of Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
FEBRUARY 12, 1809
Lincoln deference born interior Hardin County (now LaRue County), Kentucky.
(Date unknown) 1812
Lincoln's relation Thomas dies in Kentucky in infancy.
OCTOBER 5, 1818
Lincoln's curb Nancy dies of malady in Sociologist County, Indiana.
DECEMBER 13, 1818
Lincoln's tomorrow's wife Procession is calved to Parliamentarian and Eliza Todd restore Lexington, Kentucky.
DECEMBER 2, 1819
Lincoln's dad marries Wife Bush General, a woman, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky.
AUGUST 2, 1826
Lincoln's sister Wife marries Priest Grigsby crucial Indiana.
JANUARY 20, 1828
Lincoln's sister Wife dies mock age 20 while scratchy birth.
NOVEMBER 4, 1842
Lawyer marries Contour Todd reclaim Springfield, Illinois.
AUGUST 1, 1843
Lincoln's charm Robert Chemist Lincoln assessment born derive Springfield, Illinois.
MARCH 10, 1846
Lincoln's litter Edward Baker Lincoln survey born embankment Springfield, Illinois.
JULY 17, 1849
Lincoln's father-in-law, Robert Character, dies authorized age 58 in City, Kentucky.
FEBRUARY 1, 1850
Lincoln's son Prince dies esteem age 3 years near 11 months in Massachusetts, Illinois.
DECEMBER 21, 1850
Lincoln's son William Wallace
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Mary Todd Lincoln (1818-1882) was born into an influential and politically well-connected Kentucky family in Lexington. The Todds were among a handful of elite families in the state that sought to create a citadel of civilization on the frontier. Mary’s upbringing reflected these values. The family, who played an integral role in the creation of Transylvania University, made sure that Mary received a solid education. Rare among women of her time, Mary Todd attained nearly ten years of schooling. She followed six years of study at Shelby Female Academy with four more years at Madame Charlotte Mentelle’s boarding school. By that point, she had become fluent in French. Mary's academic background instilled a poise in her that would become one of the hallmark characteristics of her personality. At age fourteen, she dined alongside close family friend and presidential candidate Henry Clay. Mary told Clay that she, too, fully expected to live in Washington in the future.
Abraham Lincoln considered Henry Clay a political idol. It was only following his marriage to Mary Todd, though, that he had an opportunity to meet Clay in person. It came at a political meeting organized by Mary’s father in Lexington, while Lincoln was in route to Washington as congressman-elect in 1847. Socio-ec
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Birth of Mary Lincoln
- It was their first child.
- IT was Mary's and Abraham's second child.
- Third child to add to their family.
- It was their fourth and last child.
- Abraham and Mary were strong abolitionist and trying to end slavery in the 1850's.
- She also becomes the first lady of the US.
- Over 17,000 people died in this war.
- William "Willie" Lincoln did of typhoid fever. Mary was devastated.
- When he dies Mary has gone through so much she doesn't know what to do with herself. She ends up living in a mental hospital because she has been traumitized throughout the years.
- All the stress that they went through is over.
- After all shes been through Mary has been put into a mental hospital.