Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Died
6 April 1838 (aged 74)
Jeremiah Ingalls (Massachusetts March 1, 1764 - Vermont, April 6, 1838). He was one of the first American composers, and is considered among the First New England School. Biography Jeremiah Ingalls was born in Andover, Massachusetts in 1764. When he was thirteen his father, Abijah Ingalls, died of hardships suffered during the Revolutionary War. In 1791 Ingalls married Mary Bigelow of Westminster, Massachusetts and while living in Vermont worked variously as a farmer, cooper and choirmaster. Ingalls served as the choirmaster at the Congregational Church in Newbury in Newbury, Vermo… read more
Jeremiah Ingalls (Massachusetts March 1, 1764 - Vermont, April 6, 1838). He was one of the first American composers, and is considered among the First New England School. Biography Jeremiah Ingalls was born in Andover, Massachusetts in 1764. When he was thirteen his father, Abijah Ingalls, d… read more
Jeremiah Ingalls (Massachusetts March 1, 1764 - Vermont, April 6, 1838). He was one of the first American composers, and is considered among the First New England School. Biography Jeremiah Ingalls was born in Andover, Massachusetts in 1764. When he was thirteen his father, Abijah Ingalls, died of hardships suffered during the Revolutionary War. In 1791 Ingalls … read more