Abraham Lincoln’s life was very interesting. At the beginning of his life, Abe was born in a log cabin in Kentucky in 1809. Abe’s parents could not read or write, but Abe could. Then, Abe was around nine years old, his mother died. This had caused his father to find his stepmother. Finally, Abe and his family moved to Illinois. As you can see, Abe's life as a kid was very interesting.