Calvin Bingham

Male 1827 - 1883  (55 years)


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  • Name Calvin Bingham 
    Born 7 Sep 1827  Fowler, St. Lawrence, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 May 1883  St. David, Cochise, Arizona Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 29 May 1883 
    Person ID I579  Muse-Nagy
    Last Modified 15 Jul 2019 

    Father Lucius Augustus Bingham 
    Mother Sarah Stone 
    Family ID F252  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Lucretia Thorn,   b. 25 Mar 1832, Moravia, Cayuga, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1903, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 18 Dec 1848  Big Pigeon, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sarah Clarinda Bingham,   b. 6 Sep 1850, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 1927, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     2. Calvin Perry Bingham,   b. 28 Jan 1852, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1922  (Age 70 years)
    +3. Mary Elizabeth Bingham,   b. 25 Dec 1853, East Weber, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1933, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Lucy Melissa Bingham,   b. 19 May 1856, Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1874  (Age 18 years)
     5. Barbara Ann Bingham,   b. 26 Aug 1858, Three Mile Creek, Box Elder, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1939  (Age 81 years)
     6. Anna Maria Bingham,   b. 28/29 Jun 1860, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1910  (Age 50 years)
     7. Ashel Bingham,   b. 20 Nov 1863, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1883  (Age 19 years)
     8. William Augustus Bingham,   b. 16 Aug 1867, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1955  (Age 87 years)
     9. Lydia Emeline Bingham,   b. 26 Feb 1870, Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1963  (Age 93 years)
     10. Orissa Vilate Bingham,   b. 29 Apr 1873, Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1874  (Age 0 years)
     11. Alice Bingham,   b. 20 Nov 1875, Montpelier, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2015 
    Family ID F203  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Sep 1827 - Fowler, St. Lawrence, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Dec 1848 - Big Pigeon, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 May 1883 - St. David, Cochise, Arizona Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    1848 Marriage Record of Calvin Bingham and Lucretia Thorn
    1848 Marriage Record of Calvin Bingham and Lucretia Thorn
    Big Pigeon, Pottawattamie, Iowa, 18 December 1848

    Calvin Bingham of Benson precinct, age 22
    Lucretia Thorn of same place, age 16

    FamilySearch.org, Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, p. 3, img 23
    1850 US Census for Calvin Bingham Family
    1850 US Census for Calvin Bingham Family
    Pottawattamie County, Iowa, p. 137 (back)

    In the household:
    Calvin Bingham, 24, born in NY
    Lucrecia Bingham, 18, born in NY
    Clarindia Bingham, 6/12, born in IA
    Sarah Thorn, 42, born in NY
    Mary Thorn, 17, born in NY
    Sarah Thorn, 15, born in NY
    Richard Thorn, 13, born in PA
    Isaac Thorn, 12, born in PA
    Nancy Thorn, 9, born in PA
    Lydia Thorn, 7, born in IL
    Abigail Thorn 5, born in IL
    Barbara Thorn, 2, born in IA
    1851 Iowa State Census for Asahel Thorn and Calvin Bingham Households
    1851 Iowa State Census for Asahel Thorn and Calvin Bingham Households
    Pottawattamie County, Iowa

    In the household of Asahel Thorn:
    Asahel Thorn, 42
    Sarah, 42
    Mary A, 17
    Sarah, 15
    Richard, 13
    Isaac, 11
    Nancy, 9
    Lydia, 7
    Abigail,
    Barbary A, 3

    In the household of Calvin Bingham (next door):
    Calvin Bingham, 24
    Elizabeth, 19
    Sarah C, 0

    Ancestry.com, Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    1860 US Census for Calvin Bingham Family
    1860 US Census for Calvin Bingham Family
    Cache County, Utah, p. 230

    In the household:
    Calvin Bingham, 32, farmer, born in NY
    Elizabeth, 28, born in NY
    Sarah C, 9, born in IA
    Calvin P, 8, born in IA
    Mary E, 6, born in UT
    Lucy M, 4, born in UT
    Barbara A, 1, born in UT
    1870 US Census for Calvin Bingham Family
    1870 US Census for Calvin Bingham Family
    Montpelier, Rich, Utah, p. 419 (back)

    In the household:
    Calvin Bingham, 43, blacksmith, born in NY
    Elizabeth L, 38, born in NY
    Mary E, 16, born in UT
    Lucy M, 14, born in UT
    Barbara A, 12, born in UT
    Anna M, 9, born in UT
    Asahl, 7, born in UT
    William A, 3, born in UT
    Lydia, 5/12, born in UT
    1874 Death Notice of Orissa Vilate, daughter of Calvin and Lucretia Bingham
    1874 Death Notice of Orissa Vilate, daughter of Calvin and Lucretia Bingham
    The Ogden Junction, 21 February 1874, p. 2

    Orissa Vilate died of whooping-cough at the age of 8 months and 24 days

    Newspapers.com
    1880 US Census for Calvin Bingham Family
    1880 US Census for Calvin Bingham Family
    Box Elder, Box Elder, Utah, p. 69C, ED 4

    In the household:
    Calvin Bingham, 51, blacksmith, born in NY
    Elizabeth, 48, wife, born in NY
    Ashal, 17, son, blacksmith, born in UT
    William, 12, son, born in UT
    Emeline, 10, daughter, born in UT
    Alice, 5, daughter, born in UT

    They are living near Elizabeth's father, Ashel Thorne.
    1883 Coroner Inquest for C Bingham
    1883 Coroner Inquest for C Bingham
    Cochise County, Arizona, no. 26

    Inquest filed 29 May 1883

    Ancestry.com, Arizona, County Coroner and Death Records, 1881-1971
    1883 Coroner Inquest Proceedings for C Bingham
    1883 Coroner Inquest Proceedings for C Bingham
    Cochise County, Arizona, no. 26

    Inquest held 28 May and filed 29 May 1883
    Cause of death: "accidental turning over of a wagon"

    Ancestry.com, Arizona, County Coroner and Death Records, 1881-1971
    1883 Obituary for Calvin Bingham
    1883 Obituary for Calvin Bingham
    Deseret News, 13 June 1883, p. 12

    Brother Calvin Bingham died from his freight wagon turning over on a steep hill and crushing him.

    Newspapers.com

    Headstones
    Headstone of Calvin Bingham
    Headstone of Calvin Bingham
    Inscription:
    First Bishop of Hyrum Ward Utah
    Born Sept 7 1827 in New York
    Accidently Killed May 27, 1883