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Feb 05, 1784

Nancy Hanks (Lincoln) was born

Jun 12, 1806

Nancy Hanks married Thomas Lincoln in Kentucky

Oct 05, 1818

Nancy Hanks Lincoln died from bad milk

Sep 21, 1929

A state commission concluded Nancy Hanks was born in West Virginia

1933

West Virginia erected a replica cabin and stone memorial at the birthplace of Nancy Hanks

Other events that happened on or around 1933

1966

Questions were raised on the authenticity of the birthplace of Nancy Hanks

Other events that happened on or around 1966


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