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Sarah Bush Johnston was Abraham Lincoln's step mother. Thomas Lincoln (Abraham's father) married her after his first wife, Nancy Hanks Lincoln died of milk disease. A disease from drinking the milk of cows that grazed on the poisonous white snakeroot plant.

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Sarah Bush Johnston Lincoln was Abraham Lincoln's stepmother.

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