Brief Life History of Jeremiah Myron
When Jeremiah Myron Bingham was born on 10 June 1847, in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, his father, Jeremiah Bingham III, was 41 and his mother, Sarah Keele, was 27. He married Eliza Emeline Roberts on 7 March 1869, in Sanford, Conejos, Colorado, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States in 1850 and Payson, Utah, Utah, United States for about 20 years. He died on 14 January 1898, in Sanford, Conejos, Colorado, United States, at the age of 50, and was buried in Sanford, Conejos, Colorado, United States.
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Sources (25)
- Jeremiah Bingham in household of Jeremiah Bingham, "United States Census, 1860"
- Jeremiah Bingham, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- J. Bingham in entry for Emiline Pierce, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
Spouse and Children
1847–1898 Male
1851–1882 Female
Children (7)
1870–1906 Female
1872–1901 Male
1874–1874 Female
1875–1905 Female
1879–1965 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1806–1890 Male
1820–1852 Female
Siblings (4)
1847–1898 Male
1848–1927 Female
1850–1936 Female
1852–1852 Male
World Events (8)
1850
Age 3
1857 · The State Capital moves to Des Moines
Age 10
1861
Age 14
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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Jeremiah Myron was born in Potowatamie, Iowa in 1846. When he was three years old, his mother died. His father, Jeremiah Bingham later married Jerimiah Myron's sister and they traveled to Payson Uta …
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