David Benson (1821 - 1904)

Born 4 Jun 1821 in Jackson, Indiana, United States

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Descendants

Died 8 Mar 1904 at age 82 in Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Benson Name Study.

David Benson was born on June 4, 1821 in Jackson, Indiana, United States, son of Alva Benson (1799–1883) and Cynthia Vail (1801–1877).^[1]

His siblings were:

• William Benson (1822–1823)
• Keziah Benson (1825–1901)
• James Benson (1828–1862)
• Lucy Benson (1831–1914)
• Moroni Benson (1833–1917)
• Polly Elvira Benson (1839–1928)
• Cynthia Elizabeth Benson (1841–1913)
• George Benson (1844–1846)

David died on March 8, 1904 in Hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States, aged 82. He was buried in Hyrum City Cemetery, Hyrum, Cache County, Utah, USA (plot: A-26-1).^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48773071/david-benson: accessed May 3, 2024), memorial page for David Benson (4 Jun 1821–18 Mar 1904), Find A Grave: Memorial #48773071, citing Hyrum City Cemetery, Hyrum, Cache County, Utah, USA; Maintained by Schott Family (contributor 46932087).

• "United States Census, 1850", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ4J-6JZ : Fri Mar 08 05:12:46 UTC 2024), Entry for Davis Benson and Ann Benson, 1850.

• "United States Census, 1860", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH2W-CWW : Sat Mar 09 06:31:54 UTC 2024), Entry for Davd Benson and Ann Benson, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNCR-KX7 : Tue Mar 05 10:29:38 UTC 2024), Entry for David Benson and Ann Benson, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNSJ-XN9 : Sat Mar 09 05:44:44 UTC 2024), Entry for David Benson and Ann Benson, 1880.

• "United States Census, 1900", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMRJ-467 : Thu Apr 11 21:11:14 UTC 2024), Entry for David Benson, 1900. Widowed.

See also:

• Ordinance Record FamilySearch International Genealogical Index v5.0 Alva Benson <Male> Event(s): Birth: 13 DEC 1799 Doriter, , Onondaga, New York LDS Ordinances: Sealing to Spouse: 29 OCT 1859 EHOUS Cynthia Vale Marriages: Spouse: Cynthia Vale Family Sealing to Spouse: 29 OCT 1859 Messages: Record of LDS Church ordinance (living or proxy). The record often shows the name of the individual and his or her relationship to a descendant, shown as the heir, family representative, or relative. The original records are arranged by temple, ordinance type, ordinance date, and the relative's name. A family group record for this couple may be in the Family Group Record Collection; Archive Section. (See the Family History Library Catalog for the film number.) These records are alphabetical by name of the father or husband. Source Information: Film Number: 183395 Page Number: Reference number: 2439

Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Benson-965 created through the import of 6 gen.ged on Apr 19, 2012 by Scott Allen.