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Alva Benson


Birth13 December 1799De Ruyter, Onondaga, New York, United States
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     "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Alva Benson, ID: KWJB-HL3.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Alva Benson, folder "Schedules, 1847 January-February" (#26), image 8, line 9.
Death19 October 1883Hyrum, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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Burial20 October 1883Hyrum, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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     "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Alva Benson, ID: KWJB-HL3.
FatherBenjamin Lewis Benson
MotherKeziah Messenger
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   • Cynthia Vail
Married11 August 1820Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Alva Benson and Cynthia Vail, ID: KWJB-HL3 and ID: K2W3-2X9.
          Children:
               David Benson
               William Benson
               Keziah Benson
               James Benson
               Lucy Benson
               Moroni Benson
               Ammon Benson
               Polly Alveria Benson
               Cynthia Elizabeth Benson
               George Gamliel Benson


   • Rachel Henrie
Married5 November 1866Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, 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 CensusCache County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusHyrum City, Cache, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusHyrum Precinct, Cache, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Uriah Curtis CompanyView Source
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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)
       Departure28 Jun 1852
       Arrival29 Sept 1852

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