Editing Lewis Binford (section)

==Personal life==

Binford was married six times. His first marriage was to Jean Riley Mock, with whom he had his only daughter, Martha. Binford also had a son, Clinton, who died as a result of injuries sustained in a car accident in 1976. He frequently collaborated with his third wife, [[Sally Binford]], who was also an archaeologist; the couple married while they were graduate students at the University of Chicago, and co-edited ''New Perspectives in Archaeology'' (1968), among other works. After his marriage to Sally ended, Binford married Mary Ann Howell nee Wilson, an elementary school teacher. His fifth wife was Nancy Medaris Stone, an archaeologist. At the time of his death he was married to Amber Johnson, professor of anthropology at [[Truman State University]] who had worked with Binford as a research student at Southern Methodist University.<ref name="Guardian obit" /><ref name= "NYT obit"/><ref name="ABQ obit">{{Harvnb|Jojola|2011}}</ref><ref name="Thurman 1998">{{Harvnb|Thurman|1998}}</ref><ref name="WSJ obit">{{Harvnb|Miller|2011}}</ref>