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David Benson


Birth4 June 1821Rockville, Parke, Indiana, United States
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Death8 March 1904Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States
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    Bureau of Vital Statistics, Utah, U.S., Death Registers, 1847-1966 (Salt Lake City, UT: Utah Department of Health), database with images, Ancestry.com, entry for David Benson, (8 March 1904); citing Hyrum City, Cache, Utah, “Utah, Death Registers, 1847-1966”.

    Logan Republican, Logan Republican (Logan, Utah: N. R. Moore, 1902-1921), "Hyrum Notes," 12 March 1904, p. 1, column 2.
Burial21 March 1904Hyrum Cemetery, Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States
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FatherAlva Benson
MotherCynthia Vail
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   • Elsa Ann Curtis
Married8 November 1846Council Bluff, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for David Benson and Elsa Ann Curtis, ID: KWJK-2HT and ID: KWVC-2VZ.
          Children:
               Jennett Phoebe Benson
               Jane Benson
               Phebe Keziah Curtis
               Frances Mary Benson
               Cynthia Ann Benson
               David Augustus Benson
               Emilie Caroline Benson
               Lehi Benson
               Annie Elsa Benson
               Uriah Alva Benson
               Rosetta Emaline Benson

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• McLean County, Illinois, United States
• Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
• Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
• Hyrum, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
• Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusMcLean County, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population Censusthe District No 21, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusSpringville, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusHyrum City, Cache, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusHyrum Precinct, Cache, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusHyrum Precinct, Cache, UtahExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Uriah Curtis CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure28 Jun 1852
       Arrival29 Sept 1852

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