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     John B. Bingham was born on 14 October 1879 at Omaha, Douglas Co., NE. He married Gertrude Ouida Triem, daughter of Rev. Clinton John Wesley Triem and Addie M. Lashawa, on 26 April 1920 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., MO. John B. Bingham died on 13 March 1935 at St. Joseph, Buchanan Co., MO, at age 55.

     Joseph Alexander Bingham was born on 22 September 1855 at Fallston, Cleveland Co., NC. He married Mary Arabelle Banta, daughter of Smith Banta and Mary Jane London, on 2 August 1877 at Marion Co., IA. Joseph Alexander Bingham died on 12 June 1920 at Ord, Valley Co., NE, at age 64 Obituary:

Joseph A. Bingham, the son of Jacob and Jane Bingham, was born September 22, 1855, came to Iowa with his parents when a boy of 11 years. Here he grew to manhood, married and raised his family, and twelve years ago they moved to Nebraska, which has since been his home.

He was married to Mary Arabelle Banta, August 2, 1877 at Knoxville, Iowa. To this union were born five children: Minnie Jane, now Mrs. Robert N. Kimbrel, Columbia, Iowa; Chas. N. of Bumwell, Neb; Franklin Guy, Columbia, Iowa; John Earl of North Loup, Neb; and Veda, now Mrs. Ward Gowen of North Loup, two of whom preceded their father in death. Joseph A. Bingham died June 12, 1920.

He leaves to mourn his death, a wife, two sons, and one daughter and five grandchildren, two sisters, and one brother, besides a host of relatives and friends. He was a kind and good neighbor, and will be missed by all who knew him. He was converted in young manhood and joined the Methodist Church at Union Chapel in Iowa, later moved his membership to Gosport, Iowa, of which church he remained a member until death.

While stacking hay on him farm, June 5th, he was knocked off the stack and hurt. He was taken to the Ord Hospital, where the best medical aid was secured, but all in vain. One week later, after terrible suffering, he fell asleep, "never to awaken".

The funeral was held at the Scotia Methodist Church June 14th, conducted by Rev. Bauda of North Loup. Burial was in the Scotia Cemetery.

     Kathleen Farr Bingham was born on 6 August 1931 at Hartford, Hartford Co., CT. She was the daughter of Charles Tiffany Bingham and Kathleen Watson Howell. Kathleen Farr Bingham married Dr. Walter David DeVault Jr., son of Walter David DeVault and Eleanor Kitzmiller Osborne, on 16 June 1955. Occupation: Twice president of the Auxiliary to the Wicomico Medical Society; board member of the Eastern Shore Symphony Society & coordinator of the Society's Youth Symphony; member of the Wicomico Garden Club & of the Planned Parenthood Association of Salisbury.

Kathleen Farr Bingham died on 29 March 1977 at Baltimore, MD, at age 45.

     Lois Maxine Bingham was born on 9 February 1917 at Greeley Co., NE.¹ She was the daughter of Earl Leon Bingham and Vinna May Wendel.¹ Lois Maxine Bingham married Harold Currie on 26 May 1934. Lois Maxine Bingham married Chester Eugene Manos, son of Floyd Manos and Faye (?), on 13 February 1957 at Las Vegas, Clark Co., NV, one son born to the marriage. Lois Maxine Bingham lived in 1971 at 6563 Crowley Avenue M, Ojai, Ventura Co., CA, Ojai City Directory, 1971. She died on 1 June 2012 at age 95. She was buried in June 2012 at Ivy Lawn Memorial Park, Ventura, Ventura Co., CA, Find A Grave Memorial# 136770973.

     Rex Eugene Bingham was born on 5 February 1915 at North Loup, Valley Co., NE. He was the son of Earl Leon Bingham and Vinna May Wendel. Rex Eugene Bingham died on 12 February 1997 at Denver, Denver Co., CO, at age 82 Obituary -- The Rocky Mountain News, Denver, CO, February 15, 1997:


Rex E. Bingham, 82, of Commerce City died Feb. 12 in Denver. Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18, at Gospel Ministries, 7420 Newport St., with burial at Highland Cemetery.
Mr. Bingham was born in North Loup, Neb., on Feb. 2, 1915.

He married Lily L. Williams, 1962.

He worked for Purina for 40 years and was a member of Gospel Ministries.

Survivors include his wife; daughters Binnie Short, Anita Hesselgrave and Vivian Boshaw, all of California, Rebecca Harrison of Longmont; sons Ken Fender and Jim Fender, both of Colorado Springs; sister Lois Manos of California; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.

He was buried in February 1997 at Olinger Highland Mortuary and Cemetery, Thornton, Adams Co., CO.

     Elvira Binkley was born on 6 April 1850 at Harrison Co. (probably), IN.^2,3,4 She was the daughter of Reuben Binkley and Louisiana Brandenburg.² Elvira Binkley married Anthony W. Windell, son of Ephraim Windell and Malinda Sieg, on 29 September 1870 at Harrison Co., IN. Elvira Binkley lived in January 1920 at Washington Twp., Harrison Co., IN, living with the Calvin and Katherine Ripperdan family, listed as "mother in-law". She died on 19 January 1929 at Harrison Co., IN, at age 78.

     Jacie Binkley married Warden Rice.

     James B. Binkley married Una Dilla Windell, daughter of Henry Clinton Windell and Eva C. Bliss, on 22 January 1913 at Harrison Co., IN.

     Reuben Binkley was born in 1816 at Pennsylvania.¹ He married Louisiana Brandenburg on 3 March 1839 at Harrison Co., IN.¹ Occupation: United Brethren minister in 1860 at Scott Twp., Harrison Co., IN.¹ Reuben Binkley died in 1907 at Harrison Co., IN.

     Walter John Binkley was born on 25 October 1908 at Colorado. He married Melvina Lorraine DeVault, daughter of William Walker DeVault and Estella Mae Pence. Walter John Binkley died on 28 December 1991 at age 83.

     Alma T. Binns was born circa 1898 at Logan Co. (probably), IL. She was the daughter of Hugh Alexander Binns and Rachel G. Wendell.

     Howard Binns was born circa 1916 at IL. He was the son of Howard M. Binns and Elizabeth (?)

     Howard M. Binns married Elizabeth (?). Howard M. Binns was born circa 1893 at Logan Co. (probably), IL. He was the son of Hugh Alexander Binns and Rachel G. Wendell. Howard M. Binns lived in 1930 at Peoria, Peoria Co., IL, District 39 in census.

     Hugh Alexander Binns was born circa 1856 at OH. He married Rachel G. Wendell, daughter of Daniel Wendell and Hannah F. Hagen. Hugh Alexander Binns died on 15 October 1933 at Middletown, Logan Co., IL.

     Hugh W. Binns was born circa 1900 at Logan Co. (probably), IL. He was the son of Hugh Alexander Binns and Rachel G. Wendell.

     Lee Durham Binns married Jane Johnston. Lee Durham Binns was born on 7 August 1823 at Loudoun Co., VA.

     Sarah D. Pearson Binns was born on 20 August 1852 at Pike Co., OH. She was the daughter of Lee Durham Binns and Jane Johnston. Sarah D. Pearson Binns married James Kapoke Warren, son of Lemuel Warren and Elizabeth Wendell, on 26 December 1872 at Lincoln, Logan Co., IL. Sarah D. Pearson Binns died on 26 November 1906 at Guyman, Texas Co., OK, at age 54.

     Anna Binsack married Eugene Crull on 30 April 1879 at Marion Co., IN.

     John Harley Bintemire was born on 10 January 1929 at Houston, Harris Co., TX. He died on 14 February 1994 at age 65.

     Fortuna Biondi was born circa 1876 at Italy New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 31; Assembly District: 16; City: New York; County: Kings; Page: 33 (ancestry.com.) She married Gennaro Adamo. Fortuna Biondi died on 5 December 1936 at Queens, New York Co., NY.

     Lt. William Franklin Bippus Jr. was born on 13 May 1913 at Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH.¹ He married Phyllis L. Johnson, daughter of Robert Stanley Johnson and Eleanor Schwartz, on 23 March 1940 at Newport, Campbell Co., KY. Lt. William Franklin Bippus Jr. died on 6 September 1944 at age 31

Obituary -- Dayton Daily News, Dayton, Ohio, Friday, 26 AUG 1949, p.19 (Newspapers.com):

Lt. William F. Bippus
Military funeral services and burial for Lt. William F. Bippus, former Daytonian, and three other airman, all of whom lost their lives in 1945 (sic) in Jorhat, India, on a flight "over the hump" to China, were conducted Tuesday at National Military cemetery at Ft. Scott, Kan.

Lt. Bippus was the son of the late William F. Bippus and Mrs. Bippus, the latter now living in Los Angeles. His father was at one time treasurer of the National Cash Register Co. and at the time of his death, in 1932, was president of Joyce-Cridland Co.

Besides his mother, Lt. Bippus is survived by his former wife, now Mrs. Phyllis Anne Krumholz, Jr., and two children, William Franklin Bippus III, and Phyllis Anne Bippus, all of Dayton.

Cause of death: : He was a pilot with the Air Transport Command and was killed in action in WW II flying a mission over the Himalayas (the "Hump") to China in the China-Burma-Inida Theatre.

     Henrietta Birchall married William O'Donnell.

     John Bircham married Susannah (?).

     Rachel Bircham was born on 19 October 1765. She was the daughter of John Bircham and Susannah (?) Rachel Bircham married Daniel Soesbe, son of Thomas Soesbe and Jemima (?), on 15 April 1781 at Washington Co., PA. Rachel Bircham died on 8 March 1844 at Vigo Co., IN, at age 78

"State of Indiana, Vigo County

On this 15th day of July 1845 personally appeared before the subscriber a Justice of the Peace in and for the county aforesaid Solomon Harbert a resident of said county, who being first duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath make the following Declarations in order to obtain the benefit of the provisions made by the Act of Congress passed on the 3rd day of March 1843 granting pensions to widows of persons who served during the Revolutionary War. That he is the administrator of the estate of Rachel Soesbe who was the widow of Daniel Soesbe who was a private in the army of the Revolution, and served in the manner specified in his original Declaration now on file at the proper office at Washington City.

That the said Rachel Soesbe was a pensioner under the act of 7th July 1838 at the rate of Eighty dollars per annum.

The said Solomon Harbert administrator as aforesaid doth further declare that the said Rachel Soesbe widow as aforesaid died on the eighth day of February 1844, that she never intermarried after the death of the said Daniel Soesbe her said husband.


Subscribed and sworn to
before me this 15th day of
July 1845

Jesse Jones J.P.
Solomon Harbert
Administrator."

She was buried in March 1844 at Hull Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo Co., IN, Findagrave #18501120.

     Olive V. Birchard was born on 27 July 1905 at McClelland, Pottawattamie Co., IA. She married Herman Frederick Klahn. Olive V. Birchard died on 19 November 1999 at age 94. She was buried in November 1999 at Shelby Cemetery, Shelby, Shelby Co., IA, Findagrave #43366347.

     Clara Birchinger married Francis Dana Wendell, son of Harrison Fletcher Wendell and Laura Gallogly.

     Magdalena Birckel married Andreas Kraemer.

     Flossie Birckett was born in January 1892 at Wayne Co. (probably), IL.^1,2 She was the daughter of Mason Birckett and Minnie (?)² Flossie Birckett married Herman Molt, son of Charles Molt and Kate Swartz, on 19 February 1911 at Wayne Co., IL. Flossie Birckett died in 1956 at Wayne Co., IL.

     Mason Birckett was born in October 1866 at Illinois.^2,1 He married Minnie (?) circa 1888.¹

     Anna Bird married George V. W. Thomas, son of George Thomas and Ella Levens, on 15 August 1918.¹ Anna Bird died on 16 January 1919 at Hillcrest, Mercer Co., NJ.¹