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Charles Augustus Benson



Birth9 July 1837Griggsville, Pike, Illinois, United States
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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)

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), PID:KWJD-LDG.

    Ezra Taft Benson, Ezra Taft Benson: An Autobiography (: The Instructor, 1945), part I.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Charles A. Benson, folder "First 100, schedules, 1847 December-1848" (#60), image 17, line 15.

Death18 February 1873Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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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)

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), PID:KWJD-LDG.

    Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah: Tribune Pub. Co., 1871-1919), "Lynching at Logan," 20 February 1873, p. 3.

BurialLogan City Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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    Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City, Utah: Tribune Pub. Co., 1871-1919), "Lynching at Logan," 20 February 1873, p. 3.

FatherEzra Taft Benson
MotherPamela Andrus
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• 1842Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Cache County, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusQuincy Township, Adams, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1842 Population CensusNauvoo, Hancock, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusCache County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Ezra T. Benson 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)

       Departure15 Jul 1849
       Arrival25-29 Oct 1849


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