Ann Rutledge

Ann Mayes Rutledge (January 7, 1813 – August 25, 1835) was allegedly Abraham Lincoln's first love.

For the passenger train in Illinois and Missouri named after her, see Ann Rutledge (train).
Ann Rutledge
A likeness by artist and historian George S. Stuart created from her physical description mentioned in historical records. No known painting of Ann Rutledge exists from life.
Born(1813-01-07)January 7, 1813
Henderson, Kentucky, US
DiedAugust 25, 1835(1835-08-25) (aged 22)
New Salem, Illinois, US
Burial placeOld Concord Burial Ground, Petersburg, Illinois (1835–1890)
Oakland Cemetery, Petersburg, Illinois (1890–present)
Known forAlleged romantic relationship with Abraham Lincoln
PartnerJohn McNamar (?–1835)(engaged but not married)
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