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- Mary exchanged her life of relative ease and privilege for that of a middle-class wife when she married Lincoln in 1842. Mary’s primary roles from 1842-1860 were wife, household manager, and mother to four sons.
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Apr 3, 2014 · First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln was the wife of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States. By Biography.com Editors Updated: Apr 1, 2021. Photo: J. Ward & Son (Firm) (1818-1882)...
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Robert Smith Todd. Elizabeth Ann Parker Todd. Signature. Mary Ann Todd Lincoln (December 13, 1818 – July 16, 1882 [1]) served as the first lady of the United States from 1861 until the assassination of her husband, President Abraham Lincoln, in 1865.
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Jan 23, 2020 · Following the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s Theatre, Mary Todd Lincoln’s life entered a period of profound grief and tumultuous change. The former First Lady, having already endured the loss of her son Willie in 1862, faced an unimaginable tragedy with her husband’s death in 1865.
Called “Mother” by Mr. Lincoln, Mary Todd was the fourth child of Robert and Eliza Parker Todd. Raised in Lexington, Kentucky, Mary came to Springfield, Illinois to visit her sisters in 1840. After a tumultuous courtship, she married Abraham Lincoln on November 4, 1842. Often self-absorbed and petulant, she was nonetheless devoted to her ...
Mary Ann Todd Lincoln was the wife of the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln. She served as First Lady from 1861 until his assassination in 1865 at Ford’s Theatre.
Apr 19, 2024 · Mary Todd Lincoln (born December 13, 1818, Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.—died July 16, 1882, Springfield, Illinois) was an American first lady (1861–65), the wife of Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States.
May 15, 2019 · Mary Todd Lincoln (December 13, 1818–July 16, 1882) was the wife of President Abraham Lincoln. She became a figure of controversy and criticism during her time in the White House. After his death and the deaths of three of her children, she suffered great grief and was emotionally erratic.
