Elwood Ezra Bingham

Brief Life History of Elwood Ezra

When Elwood Ezra Bingham was born on 14 May 1909, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, Ezra Bingham, was 22 and his mother, Mary Elizabeth Wood, was 21. He married Ethel Pauline Korth on 16 December 1929, in Weber, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in United States in 1949 and Gem, Idaho, United States in 1950. He died on 14 May 1988, in Emmett, Ada, Idaho, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Riverside Cemetery, Emmett, Ada, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elwood Ezra Bingham
1909–1988
Ethel Pauline Korth
1909–2002
Marriage: 16 December 1929
Ruth Bingham
1933–1933
Beverly Bingham
1934–2021
Korth Elwood Bingham
1936–2022
Phyllis Patricia Bingham
1942–2012
Donna Kay Bingham
1946–2007
Brent Allen Bingham
1951–2022

Sources (36)

  • Elwood E Bingham, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Elwood E Bingham, "Utah, Weber County Marriages, 1887-1939"
  • Elwood Ezra Bingham, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"

World Events (8)

1910 · The BSA is Made

Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

1910 · The Dee Memorial Hospital opens its doors

To honor Thomas D. Dee, his wife and her children built a hospital as a memorial to him. Located on 24th Street and Harrison the hospital served the community for 59 years. After it closed its doors in 1969, a new hospital was constructed near 39th street and Harrison in 1971. Located next to another hospital, the two hospitals ultimately merged together bearing both names of McKay, after David O. McKay, and Dee, to honor the hospital that served the surrounding area for many years. The McKay-Dee Hospital is still in operation but has moved from its original spot.

1931

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

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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The Binghams by Elwood Ezra Bingham

CHAPTER I THE BINGHAMS By Elwood Ezra Bingham Posted BY Brent Allen Bingham In considering the point at which to begin a history of my life, I am compelled by a heritage of Pioneer ancestry t …

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