Ancestry of
James Garfield

20th U.S. President

Henry Ingalls

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• • Great-grandfather of James Garfield — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 14 
  • Father:
  • Ebenezer Ingalls 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Wheeler   
  • Birth Date:
  • 12 Oct 1738 
  • Birth Location:
  • Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 18 Jun 1813 
  • Death Location:
  • Otsego County, New York 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Sybil Carpenter
  • Marriage Date:
  • 31 Dec 1761 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Mehitable Ingalls (Ahnentafel No:7 )

  • Notes: 

  • Some sources list Henry Ingalls's birth location as Cumberland, Rhode Island, which was originally settled as part of Rehoboth, Massachusetts. Cumberland was incorporated in 1746, seven years after Henry's birth. The land comprising Cumberland was transferred to Rhode Island as part of a long running boundary dispute.

• Sources for Henry Ingalls

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A059985.
  • ² Rehoboth, MA: Vital Records, 1642-1896, Page 652, Birth record for Henry Ingalls.
  • ³ Rehoboth, MA: Vital Records, 1642-1896, Page 205, Marriage record for Henry Ingalls and Sibel Carpenter.
  • ⁴ Ballou, Adin, An Elaborate History and Genealogy of the Ballous in America, Providence, R.I.: Press of E. L. Freeman & Son, State Printers (1888), 182.
  • ⁵ Beyer, Mary Queal, A Genealogical History of the French and Allied Families, Cedar Rapids, Iowa: The Torch Press (1912), 224, 230.
  • ⁶ Originally compiled by Harriet W. Hodge; Revised by Robert S. Wakefield and John Bradley Arthaud, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 21, John Billington, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (2014), 237.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 4.
  • ⁸ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 440, 443, 458.
  • ⁹ Rockwood, Vivian VaLera, Four Centuries of American Descendants of Richard Rockwood of Dorchester 1633, Braintree 1636, Massachusetts, Johnson City, Tennessee: Overmountain Press (2000), 1176.