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John Benbow



Birth1 April 1800Grendon Warren, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for John Benbow (1800–1874), memorial #131552.

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), p. 23.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for John Benbow, folder "Abraham O. Smoot's 100, schedules, circa 1847 February" (#18), image 1, line 4; and entry for John Benbeo, folder "Third 100, schedules, circa 1847 November" (#63), image 1, line 16; and entry for John Benbow, folder "Roll of company number 1, 1845 " (#1), image 4, line 20.

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 171-172; FHL microfilm 183374.

DeathMay 1874South Cottonwood, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for John Benbow (1800–1874), memorial #131552.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Benbow, ID: KWVC-L37.

    Various Utah State Courts and Cemeteries, Utah, State Archives Records, 1848-2001 (Salt Lake City, Utah: State Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for John Benbow, 12 May 1874; citing Murray City Cemetery, Murray, Utah, “Interment register 1874-1994,” image 106, p. 1; FHL microfilm 5492224.

Burial12 May 1874Murray City Cemetery, Murray, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for John Benbow (1800–1874), memorial #131552.

    Various Utah State Courts and Cemeteries, Utah, State Archives Records, 1848-2001 (Salt Lake City, Utah: State Archives), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for John Benbow (12 May 1874); citing Murray City Cemetery, Murray, Utah, “Interment register 1874-1994,” image 106, p. 1; FHL microfilm 5492224.

FatherThomas Benbow
MotherAnne Jones

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   • Jane Homes
Married16 October 1826Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
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    Diocese of Worcester Church of England, Marriage bonds and allegations, 1553-1875 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1963), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for John Benbow and Jane Homes, 16 October 1826; citing Diocese of Worcester, Church of England, “Marr. bonds & allegations 1825-1826,” image 504; FHL microfilm 364072.

          Children:
                Benbow


   • Agnes Taylor
Married26 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 495; citing "Book of Sealings (Living) - Wives to Husbands".

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 171-172; FHL microfilm 183374.


   • Rosetta Wright
Married3 September 1851Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for John Benbow and Rosetta Wright, ID: KWVC-L37 and ID: KWVC-L3Q.

          Children:
                Benbow
               Mary Benbow
                Benbow
               Isabella Markham Benbow
                Benbow
                Benbow
                Benbow
                Benbow
                Benbow
               John Benbow
                Benbow
                Benbow


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• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1860 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Data," database, part of "Church History Biographical Database" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure5 Jun 1848
       Arrival20-24 Sept 1848


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