Deacon Thomas BINGHAM

Male 1642 - 1730  (~ 87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  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]

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


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Abel BINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 25 Jun 1669 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; died on 25 Mar 1745 in Windham, Connecticut.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Son of Dea. Thomas and Mary (Rudd) Bingham
    • Fact 1: 1729, Was chosen deacon in Windham and served there as Selectman.

    Abel married Elizabeth ODELL on 16 May 1694. Elizabeth (daughter of John ODELL and Mary ?) died before 1745. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Abigail BINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Jun 1696; died on 18 Feb 1754.
    2. 7. Anne BINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1706 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 10 May 1790 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut, USA.
    3. 8. David BINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1714 in Windham, Windham Co., Connecticut; died in 1794.

  2. 3.  Deacon Nathaniel BINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 3 Oct 1681 in Norwich, Connecticut; died on 16 Dec 1754 in Windham, Windham Co., Connecticut.

    Notes:

    Name:
    "The Bingham Family": Lived first as Lebanon, where he was in 1707. Then removed to Windham, where on May 4, 1711, his father gave him a farm of 81 acres on the east side of Merrick's brook in Scotland (Third Society).

    In Oct. 1731, Nathaniel and his son Isaac were among the petitioners for a separate religious society at Scotland.

    In 1732, Nathaniel was one of the committee appointed by the people of Scotland to provide a minister and was then called "Sergeant."

    He was one of the original members of the Scotland church or Third Society, organized Oct. 22, 1735; and was chosen one of its first deacons, Nov. 19, 1735.

    In 1740 Deacon nathaniel Bingham had leave to build a "pew, at the west end of the pulpit, next the stairs."

    He was influential in town affairs and was evidently one of the substantial men of the Third Society.

    His property was inventoried at L132.09.06.

    Nathaniel married Sarah LOBDELL on 25 Jul 1705. Sarah was born about 1683; died on 28 Jun 1763. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Sarah Dyer BINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1707 in Windham, Windham Co., Connecticut.
    2. 10. Jeremiah BINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1715 in Windham, Windham Co., Connecticut; died on 04 Sep 1784 in Windham, Windham Co., Connecticut.

  3. 4.  Deborah BINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 18 Dec 1683; died on 06 Dec 1735.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Fact: Daughter of Thomas and Mary (Rudd) Bingham

    Deborah married Stephen TRACY on 26 Jun 1707 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut. Stephen (son of John TRACY and Mary PRENCE) was born between 1673 and 1674 in Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA; died on 19 Dec 1769 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Prince TRACY  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 27 Jan 1710 and 1711 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut.
    2. 12. Deborah TRACY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Jan 1714 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut; died on 06 Sep 1777 in Clarendon, Vermont.
    3. 13. Lieut. Thomas TRACY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1725 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut; died on 28 Jan 1821 in Hartford, Vermont.
    4. 14. John TRACY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1718 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut; died on 11 Sep 1797 in Woodbury, Connecticut.
    5. 15. Mary TRACY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1708 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut.
    6. 16. James TRACY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1720 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut; died on 21 Sep 1756 in Fort Edward, New York.
    7. 17. Nathaniel TRACY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jun 1722 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut; died on 11 Oct 1750 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut.

  4. 5.  Joseph BINGHAM Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born on 15 Jan 1688 in Norwich, Connecticut; 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. 18. Lydia BINGHAM  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1711/12 in Windham, Windham Co., Connecticut.

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