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Their backgrounds could not have been more different. Abraham Lincoln was born and raised in a one-room log cabin; Mary Todd was born and raised in a fourteen-room house. Abraham received less than one year of formal schooling; Mary received education throughout her childhood.
Dec 6, 2021 · Welcome Remarks for An American Marriage: The Untold Story of Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Greetings from the National Archives’ flagship building in Washington, DC, which sits on the ancestral lands of the Nacotchtank peoples.
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Oct 17, 2020 · Abraham Frederick (1723 - 1788) Abraham Frederick. Born 11 Jul 1723 in Donegal Springs, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Son of John Frederick and Veronica Anna (Schlecht) Frederick. Brother of Jacob Frederick and Rachel (Frederick) Stohler. Husband of Anna Elisabeth (Freithardt) Friedrich — married Feb 1744 in Mauschback, Zweybrucken, Germany.
- Male
- July 11, 1723
- Anna Elisabeth (Freithardt) Friedrich
- October 16, 1788
Lincoln’s Time Line. 1637 - Samuel Lincoln from Hingham, England settles in Hingham, Massachusetts. 1778 - Thomas Lincoln (Abraham's father), descendant of Samuel, is born in Virginia. 1782 –Thomas moves with his parents and siblings to Kentucky. 1786 - Thomas' father is killed by American Indians.
Lincoln Home Tour. Abraham Lincoln was born and raised in a one-room log cabin; Mary Todd was born and raised in a fourteen-room house. Abraham received less than one year of formal schooling; Mary received education throughout her childhood. Despite these opposite backgrounds, they met one night at a dance in Springfield, Illinois.
Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey was born into slavery on the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake Bay in Talbot County, Maryland. The plantation was between Hillsboro and Cordova; his birthplace was likely his grandmother's cabin east of Tappers Corner and west of Tuckahoe Creek.
Learn how Frederick Douglass, a man born a slave, spoke about the cruelties he was forced to endure. You’ll witness how the controversy over slavery dug the largest schism in American history. This track features the words of both Frederick Douglass, the famous abolitionist, and Abraham Lincoln.