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Laura Ingalls Wilder

Laura Ingalls WilderAKA Laura Elizabeth Ingalls

Born: 7-Feb-1867
Birthplace: Lake Pepin, WI
Died: 10-Feb-1957
Location of death: Mansfield, MO
Cause of death: Diabetes complications
Remains: Buried, Mansfield Cemetery, Mansfield, MO

Gender: Female
Religion: Methodist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Little House on the Prairie

Father: Charles Phillip Ingalls (b. 10-Jan-1836, d. 8-Jun-1902)
Mother: Caroline Lake Quiner Ingalls (b. 12-Dec-1839, d. 20-Apr-1923)
Sister: Mary Amelia (b. 10-Jan-1865, d. 17-Oct-1928)
Sister: Caroline Celestia Ingalls ("Carrie", b. 3-Aug-1870, d. 2-Jun-1946)
Brother: Charles Frederic Ingalls ("Freddy", b. 1-Nov-1875, d. 27-Aug-1876)
Sister: Grace Pearl Ingalls (b. 23-May-1877, d. 10-Nov-1941)
Husband: Almanzo James Wilder (m. 25-Aug-1885, d. 23-Oct-1949)
Daughter: Rose Wilder Lane (novelist, b. 5-Dec-1886, d. 30-Oct-1968)
Son: (b. Aug-1889, d. Aug-1889)

Author of books:
Little House in the Big Woods (1932, novel)
Farmer Boy (1933, novel)
Little House on the Prarie (1935, novel)
On the Banks of Plum Creek (1937, novel)
Shores of Silver Lake (1939, novel)
The Long Winter (1940, novel)
Little Town on the Prarie (1941, novel)
These Happy Golden Years (1943, novel)






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