Binghamton, New York, USA
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Where is Binghamton, New York, USA? Binghamton, Broome, New York, USA
The city was named after William Bingham, a wealthy Philadelphian who bought the 10,000 acre patent for the land in 1786, then consisting of portions of the towns of Union and Chenango. Joshua Whitney, Jr., Bingham's land agent, chose land at the junction of the Chenango and Susquehanna Rivers to develop a settlement, then named Chenango Point, and helped build its roads and erect the first bridge. Significant agricultural growth led to the incorporation of the village of Binghamton in 1834...wikipedia
Binghamton, New York, USA
Court Street looking East, Binghamton, N.Y.
Binghamton, New York, USA
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Binghamton, New York, USA
Front Street, Binghamton, N.Y.
Binghamton, New York, USA
Chenango St., Looking North By Night, Binghamton, New York
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1870 - THE INEBRIATE ASYLUM FIRE. THE REAR BUILDING BURNED - THE MAIN EDIFICE UNINJURED - LOSS $75,000 - SCENES AND INCIDENTS.From the Binghamton Republican, March 5.
At between 11 and 12 o'clock last night, a fire caught in ...Read MORE...
1871 - January 3 - Oleomargarine patented by Henry Bradley, Binghamton, NYhistoryorb.com
January 3, 1871
1892 - Train WreckBinghamton Fatal Railroad Accident
One man was killed and six others were seriously injured in a ...Read MORE...
Binghamton, Now & Then
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1910 - INJURIES PROVED FATAL Howard R. Whaley, D., L. & W. Fireman Died at Hospital of the Good Shepherd.HOWARD R. WHALEY, 23 years old, of 507 South Wilbur avenue, died at the Hospital of the Good...Read MORE...
1913 - 50 GIRLS DIE AS FACTORY IS BURNED. SCORE MORTALLY HURT IN HOSPITALS. DIG RUINS FOR BODIES. WHEN ALARM RUNG THOUGHT IT FIRE DRILL; BURNING WALLS COLLAPSE.VICTIMS HURLED TO DEATH WHILE SPECTATORS ARE HELPLESS - PITIFUL SCENES AS RELATIVES SEEK LOVED...Read MORE...
1916
Binghamton, a city, the capital of Broome co., N.T., is pleasantly situated on the Susquehanna...Read MORE...
Binghamton, a city, the capital of Broome co., N.T., is pleasantly situated on the Susquehanna...Read MORE...
1924 - Binghamton
The township of Binghamton lies in the southen tier of Broome county, and was originally included...Read MORE...
The township of Binghamton lies in the southen tier of Broome county, and was originally included...Read MORE...
1933 - 14 KILLED, 100 HURT AS ERIE MILK TRAIN SMASHES REAR OF TRAIN NO. 8 AT BINGHAMTON.FEDERAL, STATE, COUNTY AND RAILROAD OFFICIALS INVESTIGATE FIRST ERIE WRECK CLAIMING LIVES IN YEARS...Read MORE...
1941 - THREE DIE IN PLANE CRASH.Binghamton, N.Y. - DAN McNALLY, a Baltimore evangelist, his wife and four-year-old daughter, KITTY...Read MORE...
1972 - Hurricane Agnes
"In June 1972, Hurricane Agnes hit the East Coast with a monstrous and devastating force, bringing...Read MORE...
"In June 1972, Hurricane Agnes hit the East Coast with a monstrous and devastating force, bringing...Read MORE...
Ancestors Who Were Born Here
  
Outterson George BERNIER
(July 3, 1895, Binghamton, New York, USA - January 26, 1956, Odessa, Texas, USA)
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Cyrus Jessie BROWNELL
(7 August 1871, Binghamton, New York, USA - 23 March 1937, Saint Petersburg, Florida, USA)
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John Joseph DUNDON
(9 March 1925, Binghamton, New York, USA - 8 April 1945, , Italy)
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Roberta Marie GREGORY
(25 February 1926, Binghamton, New York, USA - March 1992, , New York, USA)
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Josiah Taylor MAREAN
(30 April 1842, Binghamton, New York, USA - 8 February 1922, Winter Park, Florida, USA)
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Elizabeth Jane "Betty" SALES
(13 May 1921, Binghamton, New York, USA - 9 July 2002, )
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Susan A TUTTLE
(1827, Binghamton, New York, USA - 24 February 1862, Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA)
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Ancestors Who Died Here
John BIEGERE
(1811, , Germany (German States) (German Empire) - 29 March 1866, Binghamton, New York, USA)
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Marie Wilhelmina BLESSING
(25 August 1871, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville) - 28 February 1940, Binghamton, New York, USA)
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Anna May BOURGARDE
(1 May 1905, , New York, USA - 21 February 1948, Binghamton, New York, USA)
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Edith Marie BOURGARDE
(11 September 1897, Colesville, New York, USA (Harpursville) (Nineveh) - 14 June 1973, Binghamton, New York, USA)
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Francis Joseph BOURGARDE
(26 September 1871, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, USA (Coltsville) - 17 September 1958, Binghamton, New York, USA)
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Ann Marie DRACHLER
(24 May 1927, Greene, New York, USA - 5 May 2013, Binghamton, New York, USA)
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Peter Clark ENGLISH
(24 June 1926, Greene, New York, USA - 24 August 2009, Binghamton, New York, USA)
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Marie SCOTT
(25 November 1938, Corning, New York, USA - 30 October 1990, Binghamton, New York, USA)
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Jules SENICK
(1904, , Pennsylvania, USA - 1956?, Binghamton, New York, USA)
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H. L. WEBSTER
(1875, , Maryland, USA - 17 February 1894, Binghamton, New York, USA)
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Ancestors Who Were Married Here
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Niles Bourgarde MERRITT (17 November 1900 - 1966) &
Ellen M KOLB (15 May 1902 - 14 July 2005)
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John Joseph DUNDON (9 March 1925 - 8 April 1945) &
Roberta Marie GREGORY (25 February 1926 - March 1992)
married 30 August 1944 |
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