Nathan Bingham

Male24 March 1752–6 November 1812

Brief Life History of Nathan

When Nathan Bingham was born on 24 March 1752, in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States, his father, David Bingham, was 37 and his mother, Hannah Bingham, was 35. He married Susanna Stark on 27 March 1777, in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 6 November 1812, in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Oldenburg, Germany.

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Family Time Line

Nathan Bingham
1752–1812
Zerviah Sabin
1752–1797
Marriage: 29 January 1784
Charles Bingham
1784–1842
Oliver Sabin Bingham
1786–1857
Isaac Bingham
1788–
Susannah Bingham
1790–1838
Alexander Bingham
1792–1828
Eunice Bingham
1794–1847

Sources (36)

  • Nathan Bingham, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Nathan Bingham, "Connecticut Marriages, 1640-1939"
  • Nathan Bingham, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    29 January 1784
  • Children (6)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (7)

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    World Events (6)

    1776

    Age 24

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold

    Age 29

    The capture of Fort Griswold was the final act of treason that Benedict Arnold committed. This would be a British victory. On the American side 85 were killed, 35 wounded and paroled, 28 taken prisoner, 13 escaped, and 1 twelve year old was captured and released.

    1783 · A Free America

    Age 31

    The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.

    Name Meaning

    English (Dorset) and Irish (County Mayo): habitational name from Bingham (Nottinghamshire). The placename is probably from an Old English folk-name Bynningas (‘the people associated with a man named Bynna’), or possibly from an unattested Old English word bing ‘a kettle-shaped hollow’, + Old English hām ‘homestead’.

    Irish (Ulster, of Scottish origin): altered form of Bigham .

    American shortened and altered form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames such as Bingenheimer .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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