Person:Elisha Bingham (1)

Elisha BINGHAM
m. 12 Nov 1761
  1. Samuel Bingham1762 - Abt 1802
  2. Johnson Bingham1765 - 1844
  3. Alice Bingham1767 -
  4. Joseph Bingham1771 - 1860
  5. Elisha BINGHAM1778 - 1854
m. 9 Nov 1806
  1. George Joseph Bingham1807 - 1879
  2. Louisa Bingham1809 - Aft 1889
  3. John Bingham1812 - 1881
  4. Lucius Bingham1814 - Aft 1889
  5. James Bingham1817 - Aft 1880
  6. Sallie Ann Bingham1820 - 1865
Facts and Events
Name Elisha BINGHAM
Gender Male
Birth[1] 31 Jan 1778 Canterbury, Windham, CT
Christening[2] 23 Nov 1782 Cong. Church, Windham, CT
Marriage 9 Nov 1806 Canterbury, Windham, CTto Tryphena Olney
Residence? 1813 Shrewsbury, NJ
Residence? 1815 Gibson, Susquehanna, PA
Residence[2] Abt 1824 Cortland Co, NY
Census[4] 1830 Solon, Cortland, NY
Census? 5 Aug 1850 Solon, Cortland, NY
Death[3] 5 Apr 1854 McGrawville, Cortland, NY
Religion? Baptist

Youngest of Gideon’s sixteen children. Moved to Gibson, Susq, PA about 1815 where he was a minister. Moved to Cortland Co, NY about 1830 to join brothers Johnson and Joseph.

His mother willed him land in Canterbury, CT, which he sold to Samuel Hough in 1824. Hough also bought the share of Abigail’s land that went to Elisha’s brother Samuel. Will was proved 14 Apr 1856. William Shearer Jr. (son-in-law) was the executor. (BJCOD-@-aol.com)


1850 Cortland, NY Census: Elisha 71 Farmer b. CT, Tryphenia 64 b. RI. (Solon. p. 172 8/5/1850) (8/3/96)

References
  1. Canterbury, CT Vital Records 1703-1850, in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Congregational Church (Canterbury, Connecticut). Records of the Congregational Church in Canterbury, Connecticut, 1711- 1844. (Hartford [Connecticut]: Connecticut Historical Society and the Society of Mayflower Descendants in the State of Connecticut, 1932).
  3. Munger, Donna Bingham. The Bingham family in the United States: The Descendants of Thomas Bingham of Connecticut
    Will No. 9106.
  4. Cortland, New York, United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Elisha 0 0 1m 10-15 (James), 2m 15-20 (Lucius, John); 1m 50-60 (Elisha); 1f 5-10 (Sallie); 1f 20-30 (Louisa); 1f 40-50 (Tryphena) (Solon, p. 3. 2 doors from Ebenezer and near Johnson (bro).)