Edmund Ingalls
American settler
About Edmund Ingalls
Lived 1598 – 1648 (aged 49–50).
Edmund Ingalls (1586–1648) was the founder of Lynn, Massachusetts.
Born to Robert Ingalls June 26, 1586, in Skirbeck, Lincolnshire, England, he arrived in Salem, Massachusetts, in Governor John Endicott's company in 1628. In 1629, he settled Lynn, Massachusetts, with his brother Francis and four others. In March 1648, as he was travelling to Boston on horseback, a bridge that he was riding over collapsed, and he was subsequently drowned in the Saugus River.
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Edmund Ingalls was born in 1598.
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Edmund Ingalls died in 1648.
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