The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America (Classic Reprint): Giving the Descendants of Edmund Ingalls Who Settled at Lynn, Mass; In($31.02Value)

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Explore the Ingalls family's roots from Lynn, Massachusetts, and discover a detailed, archival record. The Genealogy and History of the Ingalls Family in America presents the labor and methods behind a long‑standing family history. It explains the author’s twenty‑five years of work, the many circulars and letters sent, and the careful use of deeds, probate records, and town abstracts. Readers will learn how a single lineage grew into a broad web of descendants across New England and beyond, starting soon after the Pilgrims’ landing. Traces early settlement and major branch lines from Lynn to other towns across New England. Shows how migrations and frontier life shaped the Ingalls family over generations. Offers insights into genealogical practice, including sourcing, verification, and record‑keeping. Includes historical context, notable occupations, and references to the Revolutionary era. Ideal for readers researching the Ingalls lineage or anyone interested in early American settlement and family history.