Sergt. Thomas BINGHAM

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Name:
"The Bingham Family": He and his (second) wife were both alive Aug. 31, 1770, and in "common" good health.

1716 -- The second ecclesiastic Society of Old Norwich was organized in 1716 and located in that part of Norwich called "West Farms." In 1786 this became the town of Franklin.

1718, Dec. 30 -- A Thomas Bingham of Norwich charged the Town L 1.0.8 for bounty on snakes' tails and for drumming. As people were called to church by beat of drum, this is probably what is meant.

1725 -- He was Ensign, 2nd Co., of Train band.

1739 -- He removed from Old Norwich to Franklin, 2nd Society--"West Farms"-- in 1739 and lived in the house where, in 1865, the late Thomas Hyde resided.

He and his (second) wife, Sarah (Huntington), were admitted to the church of the 2nd Society (Franklin) March 11, 1739, by letter from the first of Old Norwich.

Family/Spouse: Hannah EDGERTON. Hannah died before 1724. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Thomas married Sarah HUNTINGTON on 23 Apr 1724 in Windham, Windham Co., Connecticut. Sarah (daughter of Christopher HUNTINGTON and Sarah ADGATE) was born on 05 Jan 1700 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died after 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Hannah married David BINGHAM on 7 Sep 1742. David (son of Abel BINGHAM and Elizabeth ODELL) was born on 12 Sep 1714 in Windham, Windham Co., Connecticut; died in 1794. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]