Erastus bingham biography of martin luther
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Erastus bingham biography of martin luther
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The Patriarch
Erastus Bingham, born in Concord, Essex, Vermont, 12 March , son of Elisha Warner and Sarah (Perry) Bingham; died in Ogden, Weber, Utah, 2 May ; buried in Ogden.
(1) He married in St.
Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont, 20 March , Lucinda Gates, born in Ackworth, Cheshire, New Hampshire, 19 September ; died in Ogden, 3 January , daughter of Thomas and Patty (Plumly) Gates.
When he married Lucinda Gates, Erastus had a farm in Concord, where he and his bride resided and where the first four of his children were born.
About , the family removed to Littleton, Grafton County, New Hampshire. Lucinda and Louisa Maria were born there in and , after which the family returned to the farm in Concord.
Erastus had no formal affiliation with any religion until spring , when Elder John F.
Boynton brought him word of the restored gospel. He read The Book of Mormon, was converted, and was baptized 11 November , in St. Johnsbury,