John Ingersoll, born 11 October 1758 in Bedford, NY. After his service in the Revolutionary War, John lived in New Milford, CT. Then he settled sucessively in Saratoga, Hoosick, Susquehanna and Floyd, NY. From Floyd they removed to Richland, Oswego Co., NY in 1804. There his family lived on a farm, but some of their time was spent as fishermen. In Richland that meant they went salmon fishing in the Salmon River. At the time there were annual runs of Atlantic salmon to be easily caught.
John Ingersoll was a Methodist whose home alternated with Pliny Jones' tavern as a meeting place for the congregation in the earliest years. Their home sat on Rt. 13 near Lehigh Road.
John had 6 children with his wife, Martha Jane (Patty) Bull. John died 30 May 1840. He was buried in the Riverside Cemetery.
John Ingersoll, born 11 October 1758 in Bedford, NY. After his service in the Revolutionary War, John lived in New Milford, CT. Then he settled sucessively in Saratoga, Hoosick, Susquehanna and Floyd, NY. From Floyd they removed to Richland, Oswego Co., NY in 1804. There his family lived on a farm, but some of their time was spent as fishermen. In Richland that meant they went salmon fishing in the Salmon River. At the time there were annual runs of Atlantic salmon to be easily caught.
John Ingersoll was a Methodist whose home alternated with Pliny Jones' tavern as a meeting place for the congregation in the earliest years. Their home sat on Rt. 13 near Lehigh Road.
John had 6 children with his wife, Martha Jane (Patty) Bull. John died 30 May 1840. He was buried in the Riverside Cemetery.
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