Background
He was born on 6 June 1763 (others say 6 July 1761) in Wormingford, the son of Review Robert Ingram (1727–1804) of Boxted, Essex and Katherine Acklom (1727–1809).
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Robert Ingram
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He went to school in Dedham, Essex and graduated Senior Wrangler from Queens" College, Cambridge in 1784, becoming a fellow and was tutor of the college (1785–1802).
Career
He was also rector of Seagrave, Leicestershire from 1803 to 1809. Ingram died on 5 February 1809 in Seagrave. Ingram married Matilda Springthorpe (1779–1859), daughter of Richard Springthorpe (b 1743) of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire and Matilda Allsopp (d 1811), on 25 April 1805 at Rempstone, there were three children by this marriage.
The eldest, daughter Matilda (1806–1886), married Dixon Robinson (1795–1878) of Clitheroe Castle, Lancashire.
The second Robert (1807-1879) also became a clergyman, the first vicar of Chatburn Lancashire. The youngest, daughter Catherine Ann (1808-1888), married John Johnson of Ashby de la Zouch.
