The name Ingersoll is English and the Coat of Arms contains Red with an ermine fess dancett between six gold trefoils. The Crest is A red griffin's head gorged with an ermine fess dancett, between two gold wings.
Spelling variations include: Ingersoll, Inkersoll, Inkersall, Ingersole and many more.
First found in Derbyshire where they were seated from very ancient times, some say well before the Norman Conquest and the arrival of Duke William at Hastings in 1066 A.D.
Some of the first settlers of this name or some of its variants were: Richard and John Ingersoll, who settled in Salem in 1629; having arrived from Bedfordshire; Also at Salem at this time were Alice, Anne, George, James, Joanna, and Sarah.