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His family moved to Indiana in December of 1816, so he was 7 years old.

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His dad was forced to move to Indiana for his job

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Once he learned how to read, and spell, he no longer fit in.

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he was 7 years old

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Abe's family moved to Indiana in 1816.

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Indiana from 1816 to 1830

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He lost a bet.

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How did Abraham Lincolns father die?

Abraham Lincoln's father died at home of natural causes at age 73.


What 3 states did Lincoln grow up in?

He was born, and raised in Kentucky, until the age of 7, when he moved to Indiana. He remained in Indiana until 1831, and at age 22, he moved to Illinois.


Where was Abraham Lincoln from?

Lincoln was born on Feb. 12, 1809, in a log cabin in Hardin (now Larue) County, Ky.He was born on Sinking Spring Farm in Hardin (now Larue, Hogenville) County, Kentucky, and lived there until he was 2. At 2, his family moved just a few miles away to Knob Creek, Kentucky and at age 7, his family then moved to Perry County, Indiana where he lived until age 22. In 1831, at age 22, Lincoln moved to New Salem, Illinois in Sangamon County near Springfield.He was born in Kentucky and died in D.C


Where did President Abraham Lincoln live?

He was born in Hardin, Ky. At 9 years old he was moved by his family to Spencer County, Indiana. At the age of 21 he moved to Macon County, Illinois. One year later he move to Coles County, Illinois. At the age of 35 he moved to Springfield, Illinois which was his home base from then on. Of course as President he lived in the White House.


How old was Abraham Lincoln when the family moved to Illinois?

Before being elected president, Lincoln and his family lived in Springfield, Illinois. During his presidencies, they lived in the White House, Washington, D.C. After Lincoln was assassinated, his wife and surviving sons lived in Chicago. Mary Todd Lincoln spent several years living in Europe. Their son, Robert, the only Lincoln child to survive into adulthood, lived in Chicago, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, D.C., and England as an ambassador.

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Where from did Abraham Lincoln came from?

He was born in Kentucky. He was raised in Kentucky and Indiana. His family moved to Indiana when he was 7. At age 21, Lincoln left home and moved to Illinois.


Did Abraham Lincoln ever live in Indiana?

Yes, he lived in Indiana from age 7 - age 21.


Did three of Abraham Lincolns sons died before the age of 21?

I don't care and get a life


How did Abraham Lincolns father die?

Abraham Lincoln's father died at home of natural causes at age 73.


How does Abraham Lincolns sister die?

Sarah Lincoln died from giving birth to her first child at the age of 21.


What was Abraham Lincolns time line?

Abraham Licoln Time-line Birth: Febuary 12, 1809 Death: april 15, 1865 Age 56 at death


What 2 books encouraged Abraham Lincoln to move to Indiana?

Lincoln was a boy of seven when his father moved the family to Indiana, presumably to improve his chances to make a living as a farmer. He did not read many books at that age, even if he had access to them. I doubt that any books influenced his decision to move with his parents to Indiana.


What 3 states did Lincoln grow up in?

He was born, and raised in Kentucky, until the age of 7, when he moved to Indiana. He remained in Indiana until 1831, and at age 22, he moved to Illinois.


Where did Abraham Lincoln move age twenty-two?

He moved to New Salem. Illinois.


What was the home state of Abraham Lincoln?

He was born in Kentucky, moved to Indiana at the age of six and to Illinois when he was 21. Springfield Illinois can be considered his real home.Abraham Lincoln was born in Hodgenville, in the state of Kentucky, on February 12, 1809..


Where in Illinois did Lincoln lived?

Abraham Lincoln was origanally from Kentucky. at a young age, he and his family moved from Kentucky to somewhere in Illinois. a couple years later, they moved again and settled in springfield, Illinois.Yes, Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky, near Owensboro, and MOVED to Indiana in his younger years. I believe he was nine and I believe the name of the town was New Salem. He didn't move to Illinois until he was 21 years of age. Why Illinois believes it is the land of Lincoln is beyond me. They could call themselves the land of Grant but he was born and raised in Ohio.


Who was Abraham sisters and brothers?

He had a sister, Sarah who was 2 years older, and a brother, Thomas, "Tommy", who was 2 years younger. Tommy died as an infant, and Abraham and Sarah spent their early childhood, together. In October of 1818, when Abraham was 9, and Sarah was 11 years old, their mother Nancy, passed away from "milk sickness". Their father, Thomas, remarried in December of 1819 to Sarah Bush Johnston, who was a widow, and had 3 of her own children. For the next several years, Abraham lived with his sister Sarah, his father Thomas, step mother Sarah, and his 2 step sisters, Elizabeth age 13 and Matilda age 10, and his step brother, John D age 9. In 1826, Sarah married Aaron Grigsby. She unfortunately died, (her baby boy was stillborn) during labor, in January of 1828. In 1830, the Lincolns sold their farm in Indiana, and moved to Macon County, Illinois. The following year, Abraham moved out on his own, to Coles County, Illinois.