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Updated February 13, 2007

Rick D Ingersoll
Wasilla, AK 99654
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NAME: INKERSALL CREST: A griffin's head gules gorged with a fess dancettee ermine between two wings displayed or.
BLAZON: Gules, a fess danccettee ermine between six trefoils slipped or.
SOURCE: Burke, Sir Bernard : GENERAL ARMORY OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, IRELAND AND WALES Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1969.

Inkersall : English: habitation name from a place in Derbyshire, recorded in the 13th century as Hinkershil(l) and Hinkreshill. The final element is OE (Old English) hyll Hill; the first may be the ON personal name Ingvarr (see Inger) or an OE byname meaning 'Limper' (cf. Hinchcliffe and Hinckley). Ekwall suggests that it may represent a contracted version of OE hingna aecer monks' field (cf. hine and Acher).

First Known Record of : Ingersoll, Inkersall, Inkersole: Roger de Hynkersul 1321 from Inkersall, Derbyshire, England: Shef = T.W. Hall and A.H. Thomas, Descriptive Catalogue of the Charters... forming the Jackson Collection at the Sheffield Public Reference Library, Sheffield 1914.

Inger : English (Nottinghamshire) from the ON (Old Norse) personal name Ingvarr . Variation : Inker (Somerset) Patrs : Inkerson, Ingwers, Engwers, Inger(t)sen

Ing(e) : English : habitation name from a place in Essex, recorded in Domesday Book as Inga and Ginga, apparently from an OE tribal name Gigingas 'people of Giga'

Inger, Inker, Ingerson: Ingeuuar, Imgarus 1066 Domesday Book; Roger Inger 1255 RH (W); Peter Ingarson 1546 FrY.

Ingvar Old Danish, Old Swedish , Yngvarr Old Norse

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Researching all Ingersoll/Ingerson and varients. Searching for the descendants and ancestors of :

Richard Ingersoll 1587-1644 of Salem MA [father George]
John Ingersoll 1626-1684 of Westfield MA [father Thomas]
John Ingersoll 1646-1695 of Huntington, NY [father Symon]

Anyone wishing to share any Ingersoll/Ingerson information, please contact me Rick@Ingersoll.net


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