Laura ingalls wilder biography timeline example

February 7, 1867Laura Elizabeth Ingalls Was Born

Laura Ingalls Wilder was born on February 7, 1867 to Charles Ingalls and Caroline Quincy Ingalls. She was their second child; they already had a daughter, Mary. September 1869Family Moved to Kansas

In September 1869, the family moved west to Kansas from Wisconsin.

The family home in Wisconsin is familiar to readers as the Little House in the Big Woods. August 3, 1870Caroline Ingalls Born

Caroline Celestia Ingalls was born on August 3, 1870 in Kansas.

She was the family's third daughter. 1871Family Returned to Wisconsin

The family returned to Wisconsin in 1861; however, the wheat crops failed for several years, causing hardship. February 1874Moved to Walnut Grove, Minnesota

In February 1874, the family moved to Walnut Grove, Minnesota, spending their first year living in a dugout, as recorded in On the Banks of Plum Creek. November 1, 1875Charles Frederic Ingalls Born

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