Brief Life History of Clarence Elbert
When Clarence Elbert Bingham was born on 19 February 1905, in Wilson, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, Robert Bingham, was 37 and his mother, Nancy Marinda Tracy, was 34. He married Arvilla Margaret Charlton on 26 November 1930, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Utah, United States in 1935 and Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, United States for about 1 years. He died on 9 August 1991, in Orem, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Orem Cemetery, Orem, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Clarence E Bingham, "United States 1950 Census"
- Clarence E Bingham, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- Clarence Elbert Bingham, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"
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World Events (8)
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
1908 · Utah's First National Monument
Natural Bridges National Monument was designated a National Monument in 1908 by President Theodore Roosevelt. It is Utah’s first National Monument but didn’t get many visitors until after the uranium boom of the 1950s. Today the Monument and its park became the first International Dark Sky Park certified by the International Dark-Sky Association.
1928 · Bryce Canyon National Park
Bryce Canyon, being named after Ebenezer Bryce, was designated first as a national monument by President Warren G. Harding in 1923 but was re-designated as a nation park in 1928 by Congress.
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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