Laura Ingalls Wilder Timeline

Laura Ingalls Wilder Birth Date

Feb 7, 1867

Laura Ingalls Wilder was born on Feburary 7, 1867.

Mary Ingalls (Lauras sister) becomes blind

Feb 11, 1879

Mary Ingalls becomes blind after fever.

First Job

Dec 20, 1882

Laura Ingalls Wilder got her first job as a teahcer.

Married

Aug 25, 1885

Laura Ingalls Wilder married Alanzo Wilder.

First House

Aug 26, 1885

Laura and Almanzo got their first house on Dakota Farm in 1885 and grew wheat.

Baby Born

Dec 5, 1886

Laura Ingalls Wlder had a baby named Rose.

Baby boy dies

Aug 10, 1889

Laura and Almanzos baby boy dies.

Second House

Jun 22, 1894

Laura and Almanzo moved to their second home in 1895 and grew poultry and fruit on their farm. They also raised chickens and two horses.

Charles Ingalls (Lauras dad) dies

Jun 8, 1902

Charles Ingalls dies on June 8, 1902.

Rose Married

Dec 21, 1909

Rose married a man named Clare Gillette Lane in 1909.

Caroline Ingalls (Lauras mom) dies

Apr 20, 1924

Caroline Ingalls dies on April 20, 1924.

Mary Ingalls (Lauras sister) dies

Oct 20, 1928

Mary Ingalls dies on October 20, 1928.

First Published Book

Jan 1, 1930

Laura Ingallls Wilder published her first book in 1930 called "A Prarie Girl".

Almanzo Wilder

Oct 23, 1949

Almanzo Wilder died on this day. He was 92 years old.

Laura Ingalls Wilder Died

Feb 10, 1957

Laura Ingalls Wilder died on this day. She was 93 years old.