When Elisah Ingersoll was born on 3 June 1711, in Kittery, York, Maine, United States, his father, Elisha Ingersoll, was 38 and his mother, Mrs. Mary Bloom, was 36. He died in 1711, at the age of 0.
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English: habitational name from Inkersall in Staveley (Derbyshire). The placename may derive from an Old English personal name Hynkere (genitive Hynkeres) ‘limper’ + Old English hyll ‘hill’. Compare Ingerson 2.
History: The Ingersoll name in America dates back to John Ingersoll, who emigrated to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1629. His descendants include lawyers, public officials, and politicians in CT and PA.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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