What motived John Wilkes Booth to assassinate President Lincoln? To find out his motivations on the assassination of Lincolns, one must first obtain knowledge about how John Wilkes Booth’s grew up under what circumstances he grew up in. After discovering how John’s life was, what actions or events caused Booth to come to the conclusion of killing Lincoln. As a result, what was the actual reason John murdered Lincoln and the conspiracies behind the murder. John grew up in a Jewish family with Asia, Edwin, Joseph, Junius Jr. and Junius Brutus Booth whom were the sister, brothers and father of John. John’s family was an English American theatrical family in the 19th century and everyone in the family acted but Asia. John traveled with his
