Lieutenant George Ingersoll

Lieutenant George Ingersoll

Male 1618 - 1694  (75 years)


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  • Name George Ingersoll 
    Title Lieutenant 
    Birth 2 Jul 1618  Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening 2 Jul 1618  Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FSID 9617-2X3 
    Burial Jun 1694  Essex County, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 22 Jun 1694  Essex County, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9543  footsteps | Carroll, LucyHarrison
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2025 

    Father Richard Ingersoll,   b. Abt 1580, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 1644, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Ann Langley,   b. Abt 1575, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 5 May 1670, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 95 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 10 Oct 1611  Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2863  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family   
    Marriage 1642  Essex County, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Joanna Ingersoll,   b. 28 Mar 1644, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1712, York County, Maine, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]
    Family ID F5165  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2025 

  • Notes 


    • Lieutenant George Ingersoll, Richard's eldest son, was born in England i n 1 6 1 8 , a nd consequently was eleven years of age when he arrived in Ame ri c a . H e i s first heard of as one of the selectmen of Gloucester. Afte r w a r d s he removed to Falmouth, Maine (now known as Portland) , and in 1 6 5 8 w a s a r epresentative from that town. His military talents and taste s p r o c u red for him the command of the military company raised in Falmou th f o r t h e d efense of the colonists against the Indians . With this com pan y h e f o u ght through the first Indian war and won much renown in his s k ir mi s h es and combats with the Indians. In 1683 and 85 he was a represe n t a t i ve to the General Assembly. Before the second Indian war he return e d t o S a l em where he died in 1694.

  • Sources 
    1. [S762] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
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