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Maj Jabez Bingham

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Maj Jabez Bingham

Birth
Athens, Athens County, Ohio, USA
Death
13 Oct 1884 (aged 57)
Wallonia, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Wallonia, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Jabez Bingham represented Trigg County in the 1883 Kentucky General Assembly.

Jabez and his twin brother, Samuel, was born 22 Feb 1827 in Athens, Athens County, Ohio. Samuel died in infancy, but Jabez lived to be about fifty-seven, dying in 1884. In the spring of 1844, after his father died, Jabez went to live with his brother, James, in Trigg County, Kentucky. He married Sarah Virginia Daniel of Caldwell County, Kentucky. They lived in Wallonia and had five children, but only two lived to be grown.

After the Civil War began, Jabez enlisted in the Confederate Army in 1861 and became Capt of Engineers on Gen Loring's staff. His wife died a few years after he returned home from the war.

Jabez married, second, widow Susan Norris Hobson. They had no children. Jabez was a farmer and a mechanic.
Jabez Bingham represented Trigg County in the 1883 Kentucky General Assembly.

Jabez and his twin brother, Samuel, was born 22 Feb 1827 in Athens, Athens County, Ohio. Samuel died in infancy, but Jabez lived to be about fifty-seven, dying in 1884. In the spring of 1844, after his father died, Jabez went to live with his brother, James, in Trigg County, Kentucky. He married Sarah Virginia Daniel of Caldwell County, Kentucky. They lived in Wallonia and had five children, but only two lived to be grown.

After the Civil War began, Jabez enlisted in the Confederate Army in 1861 and became Capt of Engineers on Gen Loring's staff. His wife died a few years after he returned home from the war.

Jabez married, second, widow Susan Norris Hobson. They had no children. Jabez was a farmer and a mechanic.

Inscription

_ _ WAS A TRIUMPH OF FAITH



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  • Created by: Joyce
  • Added: Jun 28, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27883638/jabez-bingham: accessed ), memorial page for Maj Jabez Bingham (27 Feb 1827–13 Oct 1884), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27883638, citing Wall Cemetery, Wallonia, Trigg County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Joyce (contributor 47021075).