Meanings and history of the name Cherry: | Edit. This name can refer to the sweet fruit with lovely pink blossoms, or it can be a form of the French word cheri(e), meaning dear one.It can be used independently or as a nickname for Cheryl, Cherilyn, Cherisse, and similar names.his name can refer to the sweet fruit with lovely pink blossoms, or it can be a form of the French word cheri(e), meaning dear one. It can be used independently or as a nickname for Cheryl, Cherilyn, Cherisse, and similar names.
Abraham Lincoln was born February 12, 1809, the second child of Thomas and Nancy Hanks Lincoln, in a one-room log cabin on the Sinking Spring Farm in Hardin County, Kentucky (now LaRue County). He is a descendant of Samuel Lincoln, who migrated from Norfolk, England to Hingham, Massachusetts, in 1638.orn in Hodgenville, Kentucky, Lincoln grew up on the western frontier in Kentucky and Indiana. Largely self-educated, he became a lawyer in Illinois, a Whig Party leader, and a member of the Illinois House of Representatives, where he served from 1834 to 1846.
abraham lincoln a self taught illinois lawyer and legislator with a reputation as an eloquent opponent of slavery shocked many when he overcame several more prominent contenders to win the republican party s nomination for president in 1860incoln was born on february 12 1809 in a one room log cabin in hardin county kentucky his family moved to southern indiana in 1816 lincoln s formal schooling was limited to three brief periods in local schools as he had to work constantly to support his family