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Benjamin Ingalls 1728–1815

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What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin Ingalls in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees, with linked records

Born 1 Aug 1728 · Andover
Died 24 Nov 1815 · Hiram, ME
Father Moses Ingalls (1687–1751)
Mother Maria Hoitt
Siblings Anna Ingalls, Daniel Ingalls, Dorothy Ingalls, Ingalls , John Ingalls, Ruth Ingalls, William Ingalls

Researchers connected through Benjamin Ingalls 1728–1815

and 2 more tree owners connected with Benjamin Ingalls 1728–1815

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Benjamin Ingalls was born in 1728 in Andover, the child of moses ingalls and maria hoitt. Benjamin Ingalls passed away in 1815 in Hiram, ME.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record North America, Family Histories

  2. 2
    Record Early Vital Records of Massachusetts to about 1850

  3. 3
    Record Hendrick.ged

  4. 4
    Record "The Hendrick Genealogy"

Life Timeline

1728
Birth of Benjamin Ingalls in Andover
Birth
1815
Death of Benjamin Ingalls in Hiram, ME
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Benjamin Ingalls

This ancestor line traces from Sempringham, Lincolnshire, England (1567) to Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1728) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Benjamin Ingalls (1728–1815) was born in Andover and died in Hiram, ME. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Benjamin in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Benjamin Ingalls's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Benjamin Ingalls PTP
1728–1815
Andover
Parents
Moses Ingalls PTP
1687–1751
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Benjamin Ingalls's Descendants

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Benjamin Ingalls PTP 1728–1815