Brigham Albert Bingham

Brief Life History of Brigham Albert

When Brigham Albert Bingham was born on 11 February 1968, in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States, his father, Wallace Stratford Bingham, was 43 and his mother, Helen Claire Smith, was 38. He died on 18 October 1973, in Dietrich, Lincoln, Idaho, United States, at the age of 5, and was buried in Shoshone Cemetery, Shoshone, Lincoln, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Wallace Stratford Bingham
1924–1993
Helen Claire Smith
1929–2000
Brigham Albert Bingham
1968–1973

Sources (9)

  • Brigham Albert Bingham, "Find A Grave Index"
  • B Albert Bingham in entry for David Karl Sorensen, "Idaho, Southeast Counties Obituaries, 1864-2007"
  • Brigham Albert Bingham, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (6)

1969

Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin landed on the lunar surface while Michael Collins orbited overhead in the Apollo command module. After checkout, Armstrong set foot on the surface, telling the millions of listeners that it was "one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind".

1969 · Richard Nixon becomes the Thirty-seventh President of the United States

Richard Nixon is elected the Thirty-seventh President of the United States with Spiro Agnew as his first Vice President and Gerald Ford as his second Vice President.

1971 · The Twenty-Sixth Amendment

The Twenty-sixth Amendment prohibits the states and the federal government from using age as a reason for denying the right to vote to citizens who are eighteen years old or older.

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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