Brief Life History of Mabel May
When Mabel May Bingham was born on 5 May 1875, in Clark, Missouri, United States, her father, Albert J. Bingham, was 38 and her mother, Mary J. Garrard, was 26. She had at least 1 son with Jesse Orlando Douglas. She lived in Swan Township, Marion, Iowa, United States in 1900 and Bolivar, Polk, Missouri, United States in 1920. She died on 24 February 1933, in Minnehaha, Clark, Washington, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (11)
- Mabel Bingham in household of Mary Bingham, "United States Census, 1880"
- Mable M. Bingham, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
- Mable M. Douglas, "Washington Deaths and Burials, 1810-1960"
Spouse and Children
1869–1948 Male
1875–1933 Female
Children (1)
1896–1965 Male
Parents and Siblings
1838–1880 Male
1848–1919 Female
Siblings (3)
1868–1897 Male
1873–1922 Male
1875–1933 Female
World Events (8)
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
Age 1
1884 · There is now a Capital Building
Age 9
1891
Age 16
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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