Joseph Binkley

Brief Life History of Joseph

When Joseph Binkley was born on 10 September 1818, in Fairfield, Ohio, United States, his father, Johann Heinrich Binkley, was 43 and his mother, Susannah L Baker, was 38. He married Mary Ann Keller on 31 October 1839, in Rush Creek Township, Fairfield, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Amanda Township, Allen, Ohio, United States for about 20 years. He died on 14 April 1908, in Burr Oak, St. Joseph, Michigan, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in King Cemetery, Washington Township, Van Wert, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Binkley
1818–1908
Mary Ann Keller
1818–1902
Marriage: 31 October 1839
William Henry Binkley
1841–1897
Henry Binkley
1844–1865
Henry Binkley
1860–
Samuel Binkley
1846–1888
David Peter Binkley
1848–1932
Asa Binkley
1850–1938
Jacob " Stout" Binkley
1852–1938
Abraham H Binkley
1854–1942
Emma Binkley
1860–1933
Abram H. Binkley
1865–
Thaddeus "Thad" Binkley
1865–1959

Sources (33)

  • Joseph Binckley, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Joseph Binkley, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Joseph Binkley, "Find A Grave Index"

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1846

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Name Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Binggeli .

English (Nottinghamshire): variant of Bilcliff, a habitational name from Belle Clive in Langsett, Yorkshire, from the Old English personal name Billa + Old English clif ‘cliff, bank’.

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

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