Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin near Hodgenville, KY. On Feb 12, 1809 he was born to a poor family. His father was Samuel Lincoln and his mother was Nancy Lincoln they married on June 12, 1806, 3 years before Lincoln’s birth. Abraham had an older sister named Sarah in 1807 and also had his mother Nancy also bore a third child, Thomas who died at infancy. On Oct. 5, 1818 Nancy Lincoln died of milk-si