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Laura Elizabeth Ingalls

Laura Elizabeth Ingalls

Female 1867 - 1957  (90 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document


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  • Name Laura Elizabeth Ingalls 
    Born 7 Feb 1867  Peppin, Peppin, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1870 
    1870 Ingalls A.
    1870 Ingalls A.
    1870 US census, Montgomery, Kansas, Family Number 90, Ingalls. This entry covers two sheets.
    1870 Ingalls B.
    1870 Ingalls B.
    1870 US census, Montgomery, Kansas, Family Number 90, Ingalls. This entry covers two sheets.
    Census 1880 
    1880 Ingalls.
    1880 Ingalls.
    1880 US census, Kingsbury, Dakota Territory, enumeration district 87, Family Number 13, Ingalls.
    Census 1900 
    1900 Wilder.
    1900 Wilder.
    1900 US census, Wright, Missouri, enumeration district 152, Family Number 34, Wilder.
    Census 1910 
    1910 Wilder.
    1910 Wilder.
    1910 US census, Wright, Missouri, enumeration district 142, Family Number 20, Wilder.
    Census 1920 
    1920 Wilder.
    1920 Wilder.
    1920 US census, Wright, Missouri, enumeration district 154, Family Number 85, Wilder.
    Biographical Information 1928  Mansfield, Wright, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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 Stone House.
    The Mitchell.
    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.
    Little House on the Prairie.
    Died 10 Feb 1957  Mansfield, Wright, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Laura Ingalls Wilder Death.
    Laura Ingalls Wilder Death.
    Laura Ingalls Wilder Death.
    Buried Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, Wright, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Almanso James Wilder & Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Headstone.
    Almanso James Wilder & Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Headstone.
    Almanso James Wilder & Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Headstone.
    Siblings 4 siblings 
    Person ID I23983  Nagel
    Last Modified 25 Jul 2020 

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

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