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Benjamin Freeman Bird



Birth19 January 1778Rahway, Essex, New Jersey, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Benjamin Freeman Bird, memorial #10842454.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Benjamin Freeman Bird, ID: KWV9-RDH.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Benjamin F Kid, folder "Companies of 10, schedules, 1848" (#64), page 14, line 28.

Death20 February 1862Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Benjamin Freeman Bird, memorial #10842454.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Benjamin Freeman Bird, ID: KWV9-RDH.

Burial25 February 1862Historic Springville Cemetery, Springville, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Benjamin Freeman Bird (1778-1862), memorial #10842454.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Benjamin Freeman Bird, ID: KWV9-RDH.

FatherJeremiah Bird
MotherElizabeth Marsh

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   • Meribah Reeves
Married22 February 1801Morris County, New Jersey, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Benjamin Freeman Bird and Marabah Reeves, ID: KWV9-RDH and ID: LHG3-34X.

          Children:
               Phineas Reeves Bird
               Charles Bird
               Samuel Bird
               James Bird
               Elizabeth Bird
               George Bird
               Kelsey Bird
               Mary Bird
               George Bird
               Amanda Ann Bird
               Richard Bird
               William Bird


   • Margaret Crain
Married25 April 1833New York, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Benjamin Freeman Bird and Margaret Crain,ID: KWV9-RDH and ID: LLMX-ZD6.

          Children:
               Margaret Jane Bird
               Benjamin Freeman Bird Jr
               Martha Marie Bird


   • Jane Jones Frilick
Married27 February 1852Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Benjamin Freeman Bird and Jane Jones Frilick, ID: KWV9-RDH and ID: L8D3-921.


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Rahway, Essex, New Jersey, United States
Hancock County, Illinois, United States
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Springville City, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

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Baptism

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• 1840 Population CensusHancock County, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1842 Population CensusNauvoo, Hancock, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusSpringville, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

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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)

       Departure7 Jul 1861
       Arrival12 Sept 1861


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