Walter Dale Bingham

Brief Life History of Walter Dale

When Walter Dale Bingham was born on 6 February 1918, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, Walter Edward Bingham, was 30 and his mother, Lillian Rose Jespersen, was 20. He married Ramona Spackman on 30 June 1942, in Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Fairmount Election Precinct, Weber, Utah, United States in 1940 and Ogden City Legislative District 1, Ogden City Election Precinct, Weber, Utah, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1942. He died on 13 December 2003, in Roy, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, United States.

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Walter Dale Bingham
1918–2003
Ramona Spackman
1922–2003
Marriage: 30 June 1942
Gregory Edward Bingham
1952–2025

Sources (43)

  • Walter Dale Bingham, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Dale Bingham, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages, 1980-2015"
  • Walter Dale Bingham, "Utah Marriages, 1887-1935"

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1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

1924 · The Egyptian Theater is Constructed

"After the Arlington Hotel burnt down in 1923, Harman and Louis Peery devised a plan to build a grand theater like the Grand Opera House but with moving pictures. It was constructed after the manner of other famous theaters that were Egyptian-themed. The first feature played there was a silent film titled, ""Wanderer of the Wasteland"" and was accompanied by the famous pipe organ named, ""The Mighty Wurlitzer"". In 1951 the theater was renovated so that more people would be able to enjoy the films shown there. The theater exists today but only as a community theater and performing arts house."

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

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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