Lieut. Simon INGERSOLL: Darlene's Family Genealogy

1736 - 1777 (41 years)

Generation: 1

Lieut. Simon INGERSOLL was born in 1736 in Stanwich, Connecticut; died on 19 Jun 1777 in Stanwich, Connecticut.

Notes:

"A Genealogy of the Ingersoll Family" - In the French and and Indian War, Simon Ingersoll was a private in Capt. Stephen White's Company of Stanwich (9th Regt.) which marched to the relief of Fort William Henry (Lake George), and was in service Aug. 1757. (Mead, p. 75)
In the Revolutionary War, Simon Ingersoll was 1st Lieut. in Capt. Abraham Mead's Company; 1st Battalion (4th Co., Greenwich), Col. G.G. Silliman Conn. Militia in battle of White Plains, Oct. 25, 1776 (Mead, p. 126)
Simon Ingersoll was appointed 1st Lieut. June 1776, of 4th Co., Col. G.G. Silliman's Regt., Wadsworth's Brigade and was at the Battle of Long Island, Aug. 27, 1776. He contacted camp fever and died, 1777, at Stanwich, Conn. (Lineage Book, D.A.R., Vol. 22, p. 141)

Simon married Elizabeth SCOFIELD on 29 Mar 1760 in Stanwich, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Sgt Samuel SCOFIELD and Hannah SUTHERLAND) was born on 26 Dec 1740; died on 01 Jul 1813; was buried in Ingersoll Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Simon INGERSOLL was born on 15 Aug 1761 in Stanwich, Connecticut.

Generation: 2

Simon INGERSOLL

(1.Simon¹) was born on 15 Aug 1761 in Stanwich, Connecticut.

Family/Spouse: UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

3. Alexander F. INGERSOLL was born on 19 Mar 1791; died on 25 Jan 1857; was buried in Ingersoll Cemetery.