Additional Names | Name |
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Married Name | Hesson |
Father | Date of Birth | Mother | Date of Birth |
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John Tuley | 1783 | Rachel Stephens (Tuley) | abt 1786 |
Event Type | Date | Place | Description |
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Birth | 12 Sep 1811 | Mercer County, Kentucky, United States | |
Marriage | 05 Mar 1831 | Spencer County, Indiana | |
Death | Jan 1896 | Spencer County, Indiana, United States |
Elizabeth met Abraham Lincoln at church and their courtship lasted several months. There were a couple variations of the stories about why they broke up. The common event was that Abraham Lincoln was drunk on hard cider. The differences in the story were about whether it was Elizabeth or her father that found him drunk. It could have been both. |
Description | Page | Quality | Information | Evidence |
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Edited by Dr. Louis A. Warren, "Sixteen Traditional Lincoln Sweethearts | Don't know | Don't know | Don't know | |
Thomas James de la Hunt, "The Pocket Periscope", The Evansville Courier & J | Don't know | Don't know | Don't know |