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| | MARY LINCOLN |
 | | Mary Ann Todd (Molly), was born in Lexington, Kentucky, the daughter of Robert Smith Todd, an important businessman and politician and Eliza Ann Parker Todd. |
 | | Mary was well educated, attending schools with the best standards, first an academy, then a finishing school owned by a French woman, where the curriculum was concentrated on French and dancing. |
 | | Of the younger children Eddie, died in his fourth year, Willie died in the White House at eleven, and Tad, his mother's constant companion during her widowhood, died at the age of eighteen. |
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