Joseph BINGHAM

Male 1688 - 1765  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph BINGHAM was born on 15 Jan 1688 in Norwich, Connecticut (son of Deacon Thomas BINGHAM and Mary RUDD); died on 4 Sep 1765; was buried in Windham, Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Name:
    "The Bingham Family": He took care of his father and mother in their old age, succeeding to the ownership of the homestead, which at his death went to his son Elijah, who sold it off and went to new Hampshire in 1773-4. The Homestead was soon in the hands of strangers and has remained so ever since.

    Aug. 20, 1740, Joseph Bingham was one of a committee of three to receive from the Colony of Connecticut, funds allotted to Windham as damages for taking away Rev. Mr. Clap to be President of Yale College.

    He was a deacon and a quiet, pious man. the inscription on his tombstone is
    "Here lies the body of the dearly beloved & godly man, Joseph Bingham, who fell asleep in Jesus 4 Sep., 1765 in the 78th year of his age."

    Joseph married Abigail SCOTT on 14 Dec 1710. Abigail was born in Hatfield, Hampshire Co., Massachusetts; died on 30 Mar 1741. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lydia BINGHAM was born on 9 Feb 1711/12 in Windham, Windham Co., Connecticut.

    Joseph married Rachel WALCOTT on 30 Nov 1742. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Deacon Thomas BINGHAM was born in England; was christened on 5 Jun 1642 in Sheffield, England; died on 16 Jan 1729/30 in Windham, Connecticut.

    Thomas married Mary RUDD on 12 Dec 1666. Mary was born in 1649; died in 4 or 5 Aug 1726. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary RUDD was born in 1649; died in 4 or 5 Aug 1726.
    Children:
    1. Abel BINGHAM was born on 25 Jun 1669 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 25 Mar 1745 in Windham, Connecticut.
    2. Deacon Nathaniel BINGHAM was born on 3 Oct 1681 in Norwich, Connecticut; died on 16 Dec 1754 in Windham, Windham Co., Connecticut.
    3. Deborah BINGHAM was born on 18 Dec 1683; died on 06 Dec 1735.
    4. 1. Joseph BINGHAM was born on 15 Jan 1688 in Norwich, Connecticut; died on 4 Sep 1765; was buried in Windham, Connecticut.