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