(05-11-2024, 05:34 AM)AussieMick Wrote: For 2 young children to be left to their own devices for over a year
Michael, Dennis Hanks, who was about 10 years older than Abraham, moved in with the Lincoln family after Hancy died. So it was 3 in the cabin when Thomas departed for Kentucky. Also, Thomas Lincoln was gone for a month at most (late November-December, 1819).