Terrifying History on Instagram: "Samuel J. Seymour, born on March 28, 1860, in Talbot County, Maryland, holds a unique place in American history as the last surviving eyewitness to Abraham Lincoln’s assassination. At just five years old, he attended Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865, accompanying his nurse and godmother. His recollections included seeing President Lincoln wave to the audience shortly before John Wilkes Booth fired the fatal shot. Seymour lived a quiet life as a carpenter, eventu