When Sanford Bingham was born on 3 May 1821, in Concord, Essex, Vermont, United States, his father, Erastus Bingham Sr, was 23 and his mother, Lucinda Gates, was 23. He married Martha Ann Lewis on 18 July 1847, in Grand Island, Buffalo, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1839 and Weber, Utah, United States for about 10 years. He died on 21 November 1910, in Riverdale, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States
"In October 1845, the newspaper Times and Seasons published a poem written by Eliza R. Snow entitled ""My Father in Heaven."" It has become the well known hymn, ""Oh My Father."" The song is only one in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hymnbook that referrs to a Heavenly Mother."
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.
Possible Related NamesBIOGRAPHY OF SANFORD BINGHAM Sanford Bingham, son of Erastus and Lucinda Gates Bingham, was born May 3, 1821 in Concord, Essex County, Vermont. There were children in the family; the three younge …
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