Joseph William "Blind Bill" Ingram & Family "Blind Bill" is on the right. Next to him is his oldest daughter Mahalia Ingram Smith. Leaning on Mahalia is Beula Ingram, daughter of Blind Bill's son, Thomas Ingram. To the left of Beula is Claude F Bradley, father of Dennis Bradley who provided these photos. Claude was the grandson of Mahalia Ingram Smith and he raised by her after the death of Claude's mother, Emma. Behind Mahalia is her sister, Martha Ingram Jolly. See the Descendants Page) and the 1888 Biographical Sketch of Blind Bill.