Binns, Henry

Henry Binns

Birth

Henry Binns was born 1866 in Middleburgh, Schoharie, NY, the son of Joseph Binns (ABT 1823 - AFT 1 JUN 1905) and Catharine (ABT 1830 - BEF 1905) of Germany. His brothers and sisters were:

• Catharine Binns (ABT 1849 - UNKNOWN)
• John Binns (ABT 1860 - UNKNOWN)
• Charity Binns (ABT 1868 - UNKNOWN)
• Elizabeth Binns (ABT 1871 - UNKNOWN)
• Lavina Binns (ABT 1872 - UNKNOWN)
• Frederick Binns (ABT 1873 - UNKNOWN)
• Franklin Binns (ABT 1875 - UNKNOWN)
• Laura Binns (ABT 1880 - UNKNOWN)
• Frank Binns (ABT 1883 - UNKNOWN )

Marriage

About 1893 Henry married Grace Every of Middleburgh.

Occupation

Owner and operator of Binn's Grove, also known as Binn's Landing. He also operated the East Berne Grist Mill and a boarding house that in later years became the Restseeker's Inn. Henry's farm was later to become Cole Hill Farm at the corner of County Rte. 2 (Cole Hill Road) and state Rte. 443.

Death

Henry Binns
1866-1925
Grace Every
His Wife
1877-1926
Henry B. Hillicass
1909-1916
Woodlawn Cemetery

Andrew J. Hilicous
1877-1956
Manford Helligrass
1908-1994
(Back of Binns Monument)
Woodlawn Cemetery

Henry Binns
1866-1925
Woodlawn Cemetery

Grace Every
His Wife
1877-1926
Woodlawn Cemetery

Henry B. Hillicass
1909-1916
Woodlawn Cemetery

Henry died Oct. 8, 1925. He is buried next to his wife in the Woodlawn Cemetery.

More Information

—Henry Binns, the Berne stage driver, brought down a four-horse load from Berne, last Friday night, 4th inst. and the party, which consisted of about twenty-five young ladies and gentlemen, spent several hours very pleasantly with Mr. Leslie Allen and family. They departed at 1:30, Saturday morning, arriving home about 5 o'clock

Altamont Enterprise - March 12, 1892