Laura Elizabeth Ingalls

1867 - 1957  (90 years)  Submit Photo / Document

• Name	Laura Elizabeth Ingalls
  Born	7 Feb 1867	Peppin, Peppin, Wisconsin
  Gender	Female
  Census	1870
  		1870 Ingalls A. 1870 US census, Montgomery, Kansas, Family Number 90, Ingalls. This entry covers two sheets.
  		1870 Ingalls B. 1870 US census, Montgomery, Kansas, Family Number 90, Ingalls. This entry covers two sheets.
  Census	1880
  		1880 Ingalls. 1880 US census, Kingsbury, Dakota Territory, enumeration district 87, Family Number 13, Ingalls.
  Census	1900
  		1900 Wilder. 1900 US census, Wright, Missouri, enumeration district 152, Family Number 34, Wilder.
  Census	1910
  		1910 Wilder. 1910 US census, Wright, Missouri, enumeration district 142, Family Number 20, Wilder.
  Census	1920
  		1920 Wilder. 1920 US census, Wright, Missouri, enumeration district 154, Family Number 85, Wilder.
  Biographical Information	1928	Mansfield, Wright, Missouri
  	From 1928 to 1936 she lived just outside Mansfield, Missouri in a home that became known as "the Rock Home". It was built from plans for a Sears, Roebuck Company "Mitchell". Sears offered a kit to build the Mitchel but Laura wanted to build it from local materials. In this house she wrote the first four books of the "Little House" series.
  		The Stone House. The Stone House.
  		The Mitchell. Modern Homes (catalog) Sears, Roebuck Company 1936. Page 31.
  Occupation	A writer best known for her Little House on the Prairie children's books which were developed into a TV series that ran from March 30, 1974 to May 10, 1982.
  		Little House on the Prairie. Little House on the Prairie.
  Died	10 Feb 1957	Mansfield, Wright, Missouri
  		Laura Ingalls Wilder Death. Laura Ingalls Wilder Death.
  Buried	Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, Wright, Missouri, United States
  		Almanso James Wilder & Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Headstone. Almanso James Wilder & Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Headstone.
  Siblings	4 siblings
  1. Mary Amelia Ingalls,   b. 10 Jan 1865, Peppin, Peppin, Wisconsin ,   d. 17 Oct 1928, Keystone, Pennington, South Dakota
  2. Caroline Celestia Ingalls,   b. 3 Aug 1870, Montgomery County, Kansas ,   d. 2 Jun 1946, Keystone, Pennington, South Dakota
  3. Charles Frederick Ingalls,   b. 1 Nov 1875, Redwood County, Minnesota ,   d. 27 Aug 1876, Troy, Pipestone, Minnesota
  4. Grace Pearl Ingalls,   b. 23 May 1877, Burr Oak, Winneshiek, Iowa ,   d. 10 Nov 1941, Manchester, Kingsbury, South Dakota
  Person ID	I23983	Nagel
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	Charles Phillip Ingalls,   b. 10 Jan 1836, Cuba, Allegany, New York ,   d. 8 Jun 1902, De Smet, Kingsbury, South Dakota  (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Caroline Lake Quiner,   b. 12 Dec 1839, Brookfield, Waukesha, Wisconsin ,   d. 20 Apr 1924, De Smet, Kingsbury, South Dakota  (Age 84 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Married	1 Feb 1860	Concord, Jefferson, Wisconsin
  Family ID	F7780	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Almanzo James Wilder,   b. 13 Feb 1857, Burke, Franklin, New York ,   d. 23 Oct 1949, Mansfield, Wright, Missouri  (Age 92 years)
  Married	25 Aug 1885
  Children	+ 1. Rose Wilder,   b. 5 Dec 1886, South Dakota ,   d. 30 Oct 1968, Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut  (Age 81 years)  [Birth]   2. Baby Wilder,   b. 5 Aug 1889, De Smet, Kingsbury, South Dakota ,   d. 17 Aug 1889, De Smet, Kingsbury, South Dakota  (Age 0 years)  [Birth]
  Last Modified	15 Nov 2015
  Family ID	F7781	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 7 Feb 1867 - Peppin, Peppin, Wisconsin Biographical Information - From 1928 to 1936 she lived just outside Mansfield, Missouri in a home that became known as "the Rock Home". It was built from plans for a Sears, Roebuck Company "Mitchell". Sears offered a kit to build the Mitchel but Laura wanted to build it from local materials. In this house she wrote the first four books of the "Little House" series. - 1928 - Mansfield, Wright, Missouri Died - 10 Feb 1957 - Mansfield, Wright, Missouri Buried - - Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, Wright, Missouri, United States  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos		Laura Elizabeth Ingalls. Laura Elizabeth Ingalls.
  		Laura Ingalls Wilder Laura Ingalls Wilder - Writer, my 7th cousin 4 times removed.

  
  

  Dogs		Laura Ingalls Wilder with a Dog. Laura Ingalls Wilder with a Dog.
  		Laura Ingalls Wilder bottom right with friends. Laura Ingalls Wilder bottom right with friends. No word on who the dogs are!

  
  

  Stamps & Coins

  Little House on the Prairie stamp. Little House on the Prairie stamp. 29 cent U.S. postage stamp issued October 23, 1993 to honor Laura Elizabeth Ingalls-Wilder.