Ancestry of
Lemuel Bingham

(1804–1867)

Lemuel Bingham

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• • 1st Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1 
  • Father:
  • Asa Bingham 
  • Mother:
  • Hannah Lord   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 Apr 1804 
  • Birth Location:
  • Lisbon, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 5 Jun 1867 
  • Death Location:
  • Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan 
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  • Notes: 

  • Published sources give Samuel Bingham's given name as Lemuel. His marriage and death records state Samuel. An examination of a copy of the original handwritten marriage register clearly shows the name is Samuel and not a transcription error. However, other records show his name clearly as Lemuel.

• Marriages for Lemuel Bingham

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  • Spouse:
  • Lydia Lay Doud
  • Marriage Date:
  • 21 Apr 1831
  • Marriage Location:
  • Trumbull County, Ohio

• Sources for Lemuel Bingham

  • ¹ Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952, Marriage record for Lemuel (index gives name as Samuel) Bingham and Lidia Doud.
  • ² Michigan, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1784-1980, Probate file for Lemuel Bingham.
  • ³ Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, Marriage record for Lemuel (record gives name as Samuel) Bingham and Lidia Doud.
  • ⁴ The Mayflower Descendant, 2011, Vol. 60, p. 149, Samuel's given name listed as Lemuel.
  • ⁵ Dewey, Adelbert M., et. al., Life of George Dewey, Rear Admiral, U.S.N., and Dewey Family History, Westfield, Massachusetts: Dewey Publishing Company (1898), 603.
  • ⁶ Perkins, Mary E., Old Families of Norwich, Connecticut, MDCLX to MDCCC, Genealogies, Vol. 1, Part 1, Cambridge: University Press - John Wilson and Son (1900), 49.
  • ⁷ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 59.
  • ⁸ White, Lorraine Cook, ed., Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), originally published as The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records, Vols. 1-55, Birth record for Lemuel Bingham.