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Mary Elizabeth <I>Jensen</I> Bingham

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Mary Elizabeth Jensen Bingham

Birth
Death
8 Oct 1961 (aged 95)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.0077111, Longitude: -118.0568278
Plot
Nauvoo Lawn, Lot 3819, grave 2
Memorial ID
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Mary Elizabeth Jensen Bingham, former
Cache resident, died in Whittier, California, on October 8, 1961.

Mrs. Bingham was born November 6, 1865 in Logan City, Utah, a daughter of Niels Jensen and Johanna Sanberg Jensen. She was married to Benjamin Franklin Bingham
January 8, 1885.

Mother of six sons and one daughter, 23 grandchildren, 50
great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren.

Her husband was bishop of Trenton, Utah, now called Cornish Ward, for 16 years. Mary had been active in
Relief Society, often taking as many as 16 women and children to meetings in a horse drawn wagon.

Mary frequently was called on to assist the sick, and to
make burial clothes when necessary. She was recognized for her work as a seamstress, and had made beautiful quilts for all of her children and many of her grandchildren.


Mary Elizabeth Jensen Bingham, former
Cache resident, died in Whittier, California, on October 8, 1961.

Mrs. Bingham was born November 6, 1865 in Logan City, Utah, a daughter of Niels Jensen and Johanna Sanberg Jensen. She was married to Benjamin Franklin Bingham
January 8, 1885.

Mother of six sons and one daughter, 23 grandchildren, 50
great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren.

Her husband was bishop of Trenton, Utah, now called Cornish Ward, for 16 years. Mary had been active in
Relief Society, often taking as many as 16 women and children to meetings in a horse drawn wagon.

Mary frequently was called on to assist the sick, and to
make burial clothes when necessary. She was recognized for her work as a seamstress, and had made beautiful quilts for all of her children and many of her grandchildren.




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  • Maintained by: JSP
  • Originally Created by: Liz
  • Added: Aug 13, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40647179/mary_elizabeth-bingham: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Elizabeth Jensen Bingham (6 Nov 1865–8 Oct 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40647179, citing Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by JSP (contributor 47488639).