Lovell Ingalls
19th century American missionary
About Lovell Ingalls
Lovell Ingalls (1808 – 5 March 1856) was a ninetheenth century American missionary and a member of the American Baptist Mission to Burma. He was married to Marilla Baker Ingalls.
History Ordained in 1837, Lovell Ingalls spent 17 years as a missionary, working alongside noted missionary Adoniram Judson, before returning to the U.S. following the death of his first wife, Marcia Dawes Ingalls. Marilla Baker brought the child to America for her education, and returned to continue her work as a missionary in Burma, where she died in 1902. Amelia Lovell remained in America, where she married, had children, and died in 1903.
His correspondence is part of the International Ministries - Missionary Correspondence Collection of the American Baptist Historical Society Archives, available at Mercer University.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Frequently asked questions
Who was Lovell Ingalls?
19th century American missionary
Sources & further reading
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lovell Ingalls. https://biography.guide/lovell-ingalls/
MLA: "Lovell Ingalls." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lovell-ingalls/.
Chicago: "Lovell Ingalls." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lovell-ingalls/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:04 UTC