FamilySearch ID: MH1J-JC5
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Benjamin Van Leuven

Birth	1799	Ernestown, Lennox, Upper Canada, British North America	Citation(s) Birth Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Benjamin VanLeuven (1799-1868), memorial #29019590. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Benjamin Van Leuven, ID: MH1J-JC5.
Death	1868	Bryn Mawr, San Bernardino, California, United States	Citation(s) Death Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Benjamin VanLeuven (1799-1868), memorial #29019590. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Benjamin Van Leuven, ID: MH1J-JC5. San Bernardino County, San Bernardino Sun (San Bernardino County, CA: Ron Hasse, 1894-1997), “Covered Wagon Families: Benjamin Van Leuven”, 5 January 1939, p. 6, column 2.
Burial		Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States	Citation(s) Burial Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Benjamin VanLeuven (1799-1868), memorial #29019590.

Father	John Van Leuven
Mother	Mary Ann Pulver

Marriages Label

• Catherine Snyder

Married

25 June 1822

Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario, Canada

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Benjamin Van Leuven and Catharine Snider, ID: MH1J-JC5 and ID: LWFZ-BTF.

          Children:
               Zylpha Van Leuven
               Sabra Catherine Van Leuven
               Lewis Riley Van Leuven
               Anson Lytle Van Leuven
               John Asher Van Leuven
               Samantha Van Leuven
               Rhoda Van Leuven

• Druzilla Boren

Married

2 December 1856

San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
California County Clerks, California, County Marriages, 1850-1952 (California: County courthouses), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Benjamin Van Leuvan and Drusilla Keller (2 December 1856); citing San Bernardino County, California, County Court, “Marriage records, v. A 1855-1866,” image 428, FHL microfilm 1290189.

Residences Label

• 1840	Marbletown, Ulster, New York, United States
• 1848	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850	Atchison County, Missouri, United States
• 1860	San Bernardino Twp., San Bernardino, California, United States

LDS Information Label

Baptism

Death & Burial Records Label

• Grave Marker

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Census Records Label

• 1840 Population Census	Marbletown, Ulster, New York	Extract	Image
• 1850 Population Census	Atchison County, Missouri	Extract	Image	1850 Population Census Citation(s) SOURCE GOES HERE
• 1860 Population Census	San Bernardino Township, San Bernardino, California	Extract	Image

Migration Records Label

Crossing the Plains

• Unknown Companies (1847-1868)		View Source	Citation(s) Crossing the Plains Citation(s) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Departure	1847-1868
Arrival	1847-1868

Nauvoo Community Project

Nauvoo Community Project

Benjamin Van Leuven

Crossing the Plains