Elias Ingraham

Elias Ingraham was born in October, 1805. His family history indicates that he served in the War of 1812. He had at least one son, Edward Ingraham (1830-1892). Elias Ingraham moved to Bristol, Connecticut, in 1824, where he was a cabinet maker and designer of clock cases. He partnered with Elisha Brewster, a clock movement maker, to form Brewster and Ingrahams, which later became E. & A. Ingraham. Elias Ingraham was president of the company until his death in 1885.