Walter Ingalls

Brief Life History of Walter

When Walter Ingalls was born about 1795, in Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States, his father, Peter Ingalls, was 44 and his mother, Sarah Ashley, was 44.

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Family Time Line

Peter Ingalls
1752–1808
Sarah Ashley
1752–1811
Joseph Ingalls
1773–
Clarissa Ingalls
1780–1844
Walter Ingalls
1795–
Millie Ingalls
1775–
Sarah "Sally" Ingalls
1777–1846
Olive Ingalls
1781–1806
Elisha Ingalls
1785–1814
Marvin Ingalls
1787–1845
Chloe Ingalls
1789–
Chester Ingalls
1791–
Pamelia Ingalls
1796–1824

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    World Events (3)

    1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

    The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

    1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

    While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

    1802 · Brass is Discovered

    "In 1802, brass was identified in Waterbury, Connecticut. This gave the city the nickname ""The Brass City."" Brass dominated the city and helped to create the city. The motto of the city is Quid Aere Perennius, which means What is more lasting than brass? in Latin."

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Ingall, itself a variant of Ingle , with post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is now rare in Britain.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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