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He born in Kentucky United States of America in the year 1809. He up in a small family. His mother (die) in 1818. In 1832 he (want) to study Law but he (not/go) to college. In 1833 he (start) a business but it wasn't successful. In 1835 he (get) engaged to be married, but his fiancée died. Sometime later he (get) sick and (stay) in bed for six months.

In 1842, he (get) married to Mary Todd. They (have) four children, but only one (survive) .

Between the years 1838 and 1859, he (work) in politics but he (lose) eight elections.

After many attempts , he (win) the presidency of the United States. After five years in government, in 1865, an actor called John Wilkes Booth (shoot) and killed him at Ford's Theater in Washington DC.