Phineas
Ingalls
Born in Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts
Ancestors 
Son of Francis Ingalls II
and Eunice (Jennings) Ingalls
Brother of
Nathan Ingalls, Isaiah Ingalls, Francis Ingalls III, Jonathan Ingalls, Theodore Ingalls, Samuel Ingalls, Asa Ingalls, Cyrus Ingalls and Eunice Ingalls
Husband of
Elizabeth (Stevens) Ingalls
— married
13 Oct 1783 in Fryeburg, Maine
Descendants 
Father of
Asa Ingalls and Phineas Ingalls
Died
at age 85
in Bridgton, Cumberland, Maine, United States
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Biography
Phineas Ingalls was born on 14 November 1758 in Andover, Massachusetts. His parents were Francis and Eunice Ingalls[1].
Phineas relocated to Bridgton, Maine, around 1781. He was a prominent citizen of the town, serving as the first town treasurer and the first representative of Bridgton to be sent to the General Court in Massachusetts. He was chosen to attend the Maine constitutional convention in 1819 and served as a representative from Bridgton in the first Maine state legislature[2].
He married Elizabeth Stevens on 13 October 1783 in Fryeburg, Maine[3]. They had nine children[4]:
- 1. Aaron, born 20 Sep 1784; married Sally Berry
- 2. Asa, born 14 Jan 1787; married Phebe Berry
- 3. Theodore, born 20 Jan 1790; married Sarah Carter
- 4. Elizabeth, born 1 May 1793; married William Webb
- 5. Eunice, born 8 Sep 1795
- 6. Phineas, born 22 Dec 1797; married Ruth Elder
- 7. Cynthia, born 4 Jun 1800; married Ichabod Warren
- 8. Tabitha, born 15 Jan 1803; married Hugh Bennett
- 9. Almira, born 14 Dec 1806; married Nathaniel Potter
Phineas passed away on 5 January 1844 and is buried in South Bridgton Cemetery[5].
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZKQ-CHF : 10 February 2018), Phineas Ingals, 14 Nov 1758; citing ANDOVER,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0496897 IT 1-2.
- ↑ Ridlon, Gideon Tibbetts. Saco Valley Settlements and Families: Historical, Biographical, Genealogical, Traditional, and Legendary. Portland, Maine: published by author, 1895. Page 605.
- ↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4FZ-85S : 10 February 2018), Phineas Ingals and Elizabeth Stevens, 13 Oct 1783; citing Fryeburg,Oxford,Maine, reference ; FHL microfilm 10,915.
- ↑ Ridlon.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #120078391
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