Abraham Lincoln ka janam 12 February 1809 me, Hardin County, Kentucky me hua tha . Unke pita Thomas Lincoln, ek kisan the, aur maa Nancy Hanks thi aur ii logan bahut garib rahin. Abraham ke ek bhaeya aur ek bahini rahis aur bhaiya bachpan me mar gais rahaa. uu loganek chhota log cabin house, jisme khaali ek room rahaa me rahat rahin. Uske baap gulam nai rakkhis rahaa kaahe ki uu bahut dharmik rahaa. Jab Abraham saath saal ke rahaa tab uske pariwaar Indiana aur baad me Illinois jake rehne lage. Uu jab chhota rahaa tab uu aapan baap ke khet me madat kaat rahaa lekin 22 saal ke umar me uu New Salem, Illinois jaae ke ek salesmanke kaam kare lagaa. Baad me uu school ek saal khatir school aur isse uu likhe, parrhe aur sahaj mathemeatics kare sikhis. 1842 me uu Mary Todd se saadi karis aur uu logan ke chaar larrkan bhais jisme se tiin chhote pe mar gain.