Caroline Ingalls

Caroline Ingalls
Ingalls with her husband Charles Ingalls
Born	Caroline Lake Quiner (1839-12-12)December 12, 1839 Town of Brookfield, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died	April 20, 1924(1924-04-20) (aged 84) De Smet, South Dakota, U.S.
Spouse	Charles Ingalls ​ ​ (m. 1860; died 1902)​
Children	Mary Ingalls Laura Ingalls Wilder Carrie Ingalls Swanzey Freddie Ingalls Grace Ingalls Dow
Parents	Henry Quiner Charlotte Quiner Holbrook

Caroline Lake Ingalls (/ˈɪŋɡəlz/); née Quiner; (December 12, 1839 – April 20, 1924) was an American schoolteacher who was the mother of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the Little House books. She is depicted as the character "Ma" in the books and the television series.