Ancestry of
Anderson Cooper

Television Journalist

Sarah Ingersoll

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• • 5th Great-grandmother of Anderson Cooper — 8th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 221 
  • Father:
  • Jonathan Ingersoll 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Newton   
  • Birth Date:
  • 22 Oct 1726 
  • Birth Location:
  • Milford, New Haven, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 4 Jul 1769 
  • Death Location:
  • New Haven, New Haven Co., Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • John Whiting
  • Marriage Date:
  • 7 Nov 1751 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Milford, New Haven, Connecticut 
  • Child:

  William Joseph Whiting (Ahnentafel No:110 )

• Sources for Sarah Ingersoll

  • ¹ NEHGS NEXUS: New England Across the United States, 1996, Vol. 13, p. 25.
  • ² Avery, Lillian Drake, A Genealogy of the Ingersoll Family in America, 1629-1925: Comprising Descendants of . . ., New York: The Grafton Press, Genealogical Publishers (1926), 131.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#58 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: Elizabeth Boyd Roberts: A Genealogical Tribute with 50 New . . .", (accessed 07/07/2017).
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 10.
  • ⁵ Webster, William Holcomb and Rev. Melville Reuben Webster, History and Genealogy of the Gov. John Webster Family of Connecticut: With Numerous Portraits and Illustrations, Rochester, New York: E. R. Andrews Printing Company (1915), 43.

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