The Family Ingenthron
This site is dedicated to sharing
information about the family Ingenthron. While it's been
established by the decendents of the Ingenthrons of Kansas,
much information on Ingenthron ancestors has been
cataloged by Jim Ingenthron of South Dakota (originally of
Kansas). Through Jim's research, there is information on ancestors tracing back to Dirmstein Germany in the 1600s and 1700s.
History
Have you ever wondered where the Ingenthron name can be traced back to? Have you ever wondered where it originated? Well, it comes from the Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. The name Ingenthron, or variations on the spelling have been traced back to this area.
In the New World
Starting in the mid 17th century, Ingenthrons started to arrive not from Germany, but from Russia. They arrived in the U.S. in places like Kansas. They also set down roots in places like Argentina!
Modern Day
In the modern day, the name Ingenthron is still not common, but you will find Ingenthrons occasionally working as authors, actors and even in government.