Nicholas Bingaman, son of John the emigrant, was born Nov. 28, 1798, in Lower Mahanoy township. He made his home on the farm of 100 acres where Benjamin Bingaman now lives, and was a substantial and industrious man, engaging in huckstering as well as farming for many years; he made trips with produce to Tremont and Donaldson every week. At the time of his death he owned three farms. He was a leading member and supporter of Bingaman's Evangelical Church, at the county line, which he served as
class leader and exhorter, and was an upright and conscientious man in all the relations of life. He married Mary (Polly) Witmer, who was born Oct. 15, 1801, daughter of Christophel Witmer, and died Aug. 11, 1883, surviving her husband many years. He died June 10, 1860. They are buried at Bingaman's Church. They had children as follows: Annie married John Diehl; Catharine married John, Underkoffler; John; Hannah, who died of smallpox, married Isaac Schaffer and they had one son, Benjamin; Sarah
married George Bohner and went to live in Dakota; Mary married Philip Grim; William W. and Elias are mentioned below; Caroline married Cyrus Buffington; Henry died in Dakota. Sarah and her brothers Elias and William W. are now the only survivors of this large family.
class leader and exhorter, and was an upright and conscientious man in all the relations of life. He married Mary (Polly) Witmer, who was born Oct. 15, 1801, daughter of Christophel Witmer, and died Aug. 11, 1883, surviving her husband many years. He died June 10, 1860. They are buried at Bingaman's Church. They had children as follows: Annie married John Diehl; Catharine married John, Underkoffler; John; Hannah, who died of smallpox, married Isaac Schaffer and they had one son, Benjamin; Sarah
married George Bohner and went to live in Dakota; Mary married Philip Grim; William W. and Elias are mentioned below; Caroline married Cyrus Buffington; Henry died in Dakota. Sarah and her brothers Elias and William W. are now the only survivors of this large family.
Nicholas Bingaman, son of John the emigrant, was born Nov. 28, 1798, in Lower Mahanoy township. He made his home on the farm of 100 acres where Benjamin Bingaman now lives, and was a substantial and industrious man, engaging in huckstering as well as farming for many years; he made trips with produce to Tremont and Donaldson every week. At the time of his death he owned three farms. He was a leading member and supporter of Bingaman's Evangelical Church, at the county line, which he served as
class leader and exhorter, and was an upright and conscientious man in all the relations of life. He married Mary (Polly) Witmer, who was born Oct. 15, 1801, daughter of Christophel Witmer, and died Aug. 11, 1883, surviving her husband many years. He died June 10, 1860. They are buried at Bingaman's Church. They had children as follows: Annie married John Diehl; Catharine married John, Underkoffler; John; Hannah, who died of smallpox, married Isaac Schaffer and they had one son, Benjamin; Sarah
married George Bohner and went to live in Dakota; Mary married Philip Grim; William W. and Elias are mentioned below; Caroline married Cyrus Buffington; Henry died in Dakota. Sarah and her brothers Elias and William W. are now the only survivors of this large family.
class leader and exhorter, and was an upright and conscientious man in all the relations of life. He married Mary (Polly) Witmer, who was born Oct. 15, 1801, daughter of Christophel Witmer, and died Aug. 11, 1883, surviving her husband many years. He died June 10, 1860. They are buried at Bingaman's Church. They had children as follows: Annie married John Diehl; Catharine married John, Underkoffler; John; Hannah, who died of smallpox, married Isaac Schaffer and they had one son, Benjamin; Sarah
married George Bohner and went to live in Dakota; Mary married Philip Grim; William W. and Elias are mentioned below; Caroline married Cyrus Buffington; Henry died in Dakota. Sarah and her brothers Elias and William W. are now the only survivors of this large family.
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