Francis Jefferson Ingals (1831 - 1894)

Born 26 Jul 1831 in Surry, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States

Husband of Orrilla Holbrook (Slade) Ingals — married 2 Jan 1855 in Alstead, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States

Died 15 May 1894 at age 62 in Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States2

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Biography

Birth

Francis Jefferson Ingals was born at Surry, New Hampshire, on 26 Jul 1831, the son of Joseph Ingals and Rodentha (Ripley) Ingals.^[1] In 1850, Francis J. Ingals, 19, laborer, was living at Alstead, New Hampshire, with the family of his future wife and in-laws.^[2]

Marriage

Francis Jefferson Ingals married Orrilla Holbrook Slade at Alstead, New Hampshire, on 2 Jan 1855. The wedding ceremony was a joint one; Orrilla's sister Orrissa was married on the same day to Heny Bowman.^[1] The 1855 Massachusetts State Census shows both couples living at Boston, Massachusetts, with Francis and Henry employed as clerks. Also living in the household was Emily E. Rust, 19, a first cousin of Orrilla and Orrissa, and Josephene E. Bowman, 12.^[3] By 1860, Francis and Orrilla Ingals were back in Alstead, living and farming there with Orrilla's mother, Eunice Slade, 60, and two daughters, Addella E. Ingals, 4, born in Massachusetts, and Julia M. Ingals, 2, born in New Hampshire.^[4] In 1870, Francis J Ingalls (sic), teamster, 39, was living at Claremont, New Hampshire, with Orrilla Ingalls, 40, Adella E. Ingalls, 14, Julia Ingalls, 12, Herman F,. Ingalls, 2, and a boarder.^[5] In 1888, the family at Claremont included Francis J. Ingals, J. Ingals, 49, a teamster; Aurelia (sic) Ingals, 50, his wife; Julia M. Ingals, 22, his daughter; Mary J. Webster, divorced, 48, a cousin; and Carrie L. Bowman, 16, a niece.^[6] Orrilla H. (Slade) Ingals died from meningitis at Claremont, New Hampshire, on 1 May 1888, the day after her 58th birthday,^[7]

Children

Francis and Orrilla (Slade) Ingals were the parents of three children:^[1]

1. Adella Eunice Ingals, born at Boston, Massachusetts, on 20 Oct 1855
2. Julia Maria Ingals, born at Alstead, New Hampshire, on 25 Mar 1858
3. [[Herman Frances Ingals, born at Alstead on 23 Aug 1867, died at Claremont, New Hampshire, on 12 Jun 1878

Death

Francis J. Ingals, teamster, died following a two-year-long case of apoplexy hemiplegia at Claremont, New Hampshire, on 15 May 1894, with his age at his death recorded as 62 years, 9 months, 19 days.^[8] His gravestone at the Pleasant Street Cemetery in Claremont says that he died on 15 May 1864 at the age of 62 years, 10 months.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Thomas Bellows Peck, William Slade of Windsor, Conn. and his descendants (Keene, N. H., 1910). pages 119-120
2. ↑ Francis J. Ingals in the Samuel Slade Jr. family, in United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch > New Hampshire > Cheshire > Alstead > household 73 > family 82 > image 10 of 34; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ Henry Bowman family, in Massachusetts State Census, 1855, database with images, FamilySearch > Suffolk > Boston, Ward 05 > household 253 > family 540 > image 45 of 135; State Archives, Boston.
4. ↑ Francis J. Ingals family, in United States Census, 1860, database with images, FamilySearch > New Hampshire > Cheshire > Alstead > household 152 > family 154 > image 17 of 33; citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
5. ↑ Francis J. Ingalls family, in United States Census, 1870. database with images, FamilySearch > New Hampshire > Sullivan > Claremont > household 735 > family 896 > image 99 of 104; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
6. ↑ Francis J. Ingals family, in United States Census, 1880 database with images, FamilySearch > New Hampshire > Sullivan > Claremont > ED 265 > household 189 > family 265 > image 24 of 43; citing NARA microfilm publication T9, (National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C., n.d.)
7. ↑ Death record of Orella (sic) H. Ingals, in New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947, database with images, FamilySearch >Index to deaths, early to 1900 > Hutchinson to Jackson > FHL film #004243611 > image 4393 of 5187; Bureau Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord.
8. ↑ Death record of Francis J. Ingals, in New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947, database with images, FamilySearch > Index to deaths, early to 1900 > Hutchinson to Jackson > FHL film #004243611 > image 4408 of 5187; Bureau Vital Records and Health Statistics, Concord.
9. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #50316313 for Francis J. Ingals, with photo of gravestone of Francis J. Ingals