The daughter of Samuel L. and Sarah (Crippen) Bingham, she married (1) John Wesley Tharp. They lived in the old cabin at Laporte, CO. and raised their three daughters: Barbara Ellen Tharp Peck, Ethyl Tharp Holtz, and Florence Tharp Baker.
She married (2) William Gardner, who was murdered at Owl Canyon in 1904.
Obit...
From: Fort Collins Express-Courier, Aug. 6, 1937
RITES MONDAY FOR PIONEER - Injuries in recent fall cause death here of Mrs. Eliza Gardner.
Tentative plans are to have the funeral service Monday afternoon for Mrs. Eliza E. Gardner, Larimer Co. pioneer and former resident of Laporte.
Mrs. Gardner was the last member of the Bingham family for whom Bingham Hill west of Fort Collins and Bingham Canyon, Utah were named.
She was born July 12, 1855, at Jackson Corner, MO. She passed her ninth birthday while making a five months trip with her parents Samuel and Sarah Crippen Dennis Bingham from MO. to Utah and back to Laporte, CO., which became Eliza Bingham Gardner's home for the rest of her life. Her home, the log house at the left of the highway at Laporte, was the second oldest house there.
Mrs. Gardner was married and widowed twice. Her first husband was Wesley Tharp and her second husband, George Gardner. She is survived by five children: C.W. Tharp, Palisade, CO., Mrs. B.E. Peck of Eaton, W.A. Tharp of Cutback, Montana., Mrs. Florence Baker, Pasadena, CA., and Mrs. Ethel Ames, Laporte.
Mrs. Gardner fell at her home on July 28, breaking her hip. She was treated at the Larimer County Hospital where her death occurred Thursday afternoon.
She married (2) William Gardner, who was murdered at Owl Canyon in 1904.
Obit...
From: Fort Collins Express-Courier, Aug. 6, 1937
RITES MONDAY FOR PIONEER - Injuries in recent fall cause death here of Mrs. Eliza Gardner.
Tentative plans are to have the funeral service Monday afternoon for Mrs. Eliza E. Gardner, Larimer Co. pioneer and former resident of Laporte.
Mrs. Gardner was the last member of the Bingham family for whom Bingham Hill west of Fort Collins and Bingham Canyon, Utah were named.
She was born July 12, 1855, at Jackson Corner, MO. She passed her ninth birthday while making a five months trip with her parents Samuel and Sarah Crippen Dennis Bingham from MO. to Utah and back to Laporte, CO., which became Eliza Bingham Gardner's home for the rest of her life. Her home, the log house at the left of the highway at Laporte, was the second oldest house there.
Mrs. Gardner was married and widowed twice. Her first husband was Wesley Tharp and her second husband, George Gardner. She is survived by five children: C.W. Tharp, Palisade, CO., Mrs. B.E. Peck of Eaton, W.A. Tharp of Cutback, Montana., Mrs. Florence Baker, Pasadena, CA., and Mrs. Ethel Ames, Laporte.
Mrs. Gardner fell at her home on July 28, breaking her hip. She was treated at the Larimer County Hospital where her death occurred Thursday afternoon.
The daughter of Samuel L. and Sarah (Crippen) Bingham, she married (1) John Wesley Tharp. They lived in the old cabin at Laporte, CO. and raised their three daughters: Barbara Ellen Tharp Peck, Ethyl Tharp Holtz, and Florence Tharp Baker.
She married (2) William Gardner, who was murdered at Owl Canyon in 1904.
Obit...
From: Fort Collins Express-Courier, Aug. 6, 1937
RITES MONDAY FOR PIONEER - Injuries in recent fall cause death here of Mrs. Eliza Gardner.
Tentative plans are to have the funeral service Monday afternoon for Mrs. Eliza E. Gardner, Larimer Co. pioneer and former resident of Laporte.
Mrs. Gardner was the last member of the Bingham family for whom Bingham Hill west of Fort Collins and Bingham Canyon, Utah were named.
She was born July 12, 1855, at Jackson Corner, MO. She passed her ninth birthday while making a five months trip with her parents Samuel and Sarah Crippen Dennis Bingham from MO. to Utah and back to Laporte, CO., which became Eliza Bingham Gardner's home for the rest of her life. Her home, the log house at the left of the highway at Laporte, was the second oldest house there.
Mrs. Gardner was married and widowed twice. Her first husband was Wesley Tharp and her second husband, George Gardner. She is survived by five children: C.W. Tharp, Palisade, CO., Mrs. B.E. Peck of Eaton, W.A. Tharp of Cutback, Montana., Mrs. Florence Baker, Pasadena, CA., and Mrs. Ethel Ames, Laporte.
Mrs. Gardner fell at her home on July 28, breaking her hip. She was treated at the Larimer County Hospital where her death occurred Thursday afternoon.
She married (2) William Gardner, who was murdered at Owl Canyon in 1904.
Obit...
From: Fort Collins Express-Courier, Aug. 6, 1937
RITES MONDAY FOR PIONEER - Injuries in recent fall cause death here of Mrs. Eliza Gardner.
Tentative plans are to have the funeral service Monday afternoon for Mrs. Eliza E. Gardner, Larimer Co. pioneer and former resident of Laporte.
Mrs. Gardner was the last member of the Bingham family for whom Bingham Hill west of Fort Collins and Bingham Canyon, Utah were named.
She was born July 12, 1855, at Jackson Corner, MO. She passed her ninth birthday while making a five months trip with her parents Samuel and Sarah Crippen Dennis Bingham from MO. to Utah and back to Laporte, CO., which became Eliza Bingham Gardner's home for the rest of her life. Her home, the log house at the left of the highway at Laporte, was the second oldest house there.
Mrs. Gardner was married and widowed twice. Her first husband was Wesley Tharp and her second husband, George Gardner. She is survived by five children: C.W. Tharp, Palisade, CO., Mrs. B.E. Peck of Eaton, W.A. Tharp of Cutback, Montana., Mrs. Florence Baker, Pasadena, CA., and Mrs. Ethel Ames, Laporte.
Mrs. Gardner fell at her home on July 28, breaking her hip. She was treated at the Larimer County Hospital where her death occurred Thursday afternoon.
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