Individual Details
Abraham Lincoln
(12 Feb 1809 - 15 Apr 1865)
Won the 1860 election over the two democratic candidates StephenA. Douglas and John C. Breckinridge by a popular vote of 1,865,593 to1,382,713 and 848,356 and an electoral vote of 180 to 12 and 72. Wasreelected in 1864 over George B. McClellan by votes of 2,206,938 to 1,803,787 and 212to 21. Hannibal Hamlin served as vice-president during his first term 1861-1865,Andrew Johnson during his second term until his assassination by JohnWilkes Booth on Good Friday, April 14, 1865 at Ford's Theater. Called'Honest Abe'.
Events
| Birth | 12 Feb 1809 | Sinking Spring, Hodgenville, Larue, Kentucky, United States |  | ||
| Marriage | 4 Nov 1842 | Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States - Mary Ann Todd | | ||
| Death | 15 Apr 1865 | Washington City, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA | | ||
| Burial | Oak Ridge Cemetary, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States | | |||
| Occupation | US President No. 16 | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Ann Todd (1818 - 1882) |
| Child | Robert Todd Lincoln (1843 - 1926) |
| Child | Edward Baker Lincoln (1846 - 1850) |
| Child | William Wallace Lincoln (1850 - 1862) |
| Child | Thomas (Tad) Lincoln (1853 - 1871) |
| Father | Thomas Lincoln (1778 - 1851) |
| Mother | Nancy Hanks (1784 - 1818) |
Endnotes
1. Gedcom of the genealogy of the US Presidents, Url: http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/presidents/ (n.p: Dec 2004, n.d).
2. Gedcom of the genealogy of the US Presidents, Url: http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/presidents/ (n.p: Dec 2004, n.d).
3. Gedcom of the genealogy of the US Presidents, Url: http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/presidents/ (n.p: Dec 2004, n.d).
4. Gedcom of the genealogy of the US Presidents, Url: http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/presidents/ (n.p: Dec 2004, n.d).
5. Gedcom of the genealogy of the US Presidents, Url: http://www3.dcs.hull.ac.uk/public/genealogy/presidents/ (n.p: Dec 2004, n.d).