Moroni Benson (1833 - 1917)

Born 25 Jul 1833 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Standley) Benson — married 12 Jan 1867 in Salt Lake City, Utah

Died 28 Jan 1917 at age 83 in Hyrum, Cache County, Utah, United States

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Biography

This profile is part of the Benson Name Study.

Moroni Benson was born on July 25, 1833 in Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA, son of Alva Benson (1799–1883) and Cynthia Vail (1801–1877).^[1]

His siblings were:

• David Benson (1821–1904)
• William Benson (1822–1823)
• Keziah Benson (1825–1901)
• James Benson (1828–1862)
• Lucy Benson (1831–1914)
• Polly Elvira Benson (1839–1928)
• Cynthia Elizabeth Benson (1841–1913)
• George Benson (1844–1846)

Moroni married Martha Jane Phillips (born on October 19, 1847 in Wales, United Kingdom; daughter of Henry Phillips and Jane Price (Evans) Phillips).

Moroni (33) married Elizabeth Standley (28) (born on March 7, 1838 in Suffield, Portage County, Ohio, USA; daughter of Alexander Scoby Standley and Philinda Abolona (Upson) Standley) on January 12, 1867 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Moroni died on January 28, 1917 in Hyrum, Cache County, Utah, USA, aged 83. He was buried in Hyrum City Cemetery, Hyrum, Cache County, Utah.^{[2] [1]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32226139/moroni-benson: accessed), memorial page for Moroni Benson (25 Jul 1833–28 Jan 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32226139, citing Hyrum City Cemetery, Hyrum, Cache County, Utah, USA; Maintained by KerryRaeSmithMoser (contributor 48011981).
2. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #32226139 (accessed 4 June 2023)
   Memorial page for Moroni Benson (25 Jul 1833-28 Jan 1917), citing Hyrum City Cemetery, Hyrum, Cache County, Utah, USA (plot: A-5A-1); Maintained by KerryRaeSmithMoser (contributor 48011981).

See also:

• Source: S20 Abbreviation: Source #20 Note: For help, call 1-866-406-1830 (U.S. and Canada) or send us an e-mail. CONT CONT Ordinance Record FamilySearch? International Genealogical Index v5.0 North America Search Results  ! Download ! Pedigree CONT CONT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONT CONT CONT Alva Benson <Male> Family CONT CONT CONT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Event(s): Birth: 13 DEC 1799 Doriter, , Onondaga, New York CONT CONT Christening: Death: Burial: CONT CONT CONT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LDS Ordinances: Sealing to Spouse: 29 OCT 1859 EHOUS CONT CONT Cynthia Vale CONT CONT CONT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriages: Spouse: Cynthia Vale Family Sealing to Spouse: 29 OCT 1859 CONT CONT CONT CONT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. CONT CONT CONT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Source Information: Film Number: 183395 Page Number: Reference number: 2439 CONT CONT CONT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONT CONT © 1999-2005 by Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. English approval: 3/1999 Use of this site constitutes your acceptance of these Conditions of Use (last updated: 3/22/1999). Privacy Policy (last updated: 3/27/2006). 28 http://www.familysearch.org v.2.5.0 About Us ! Contact Us ! Press Room LDS Church Sites ! LDS Country Sites

Acknowledgments

• WikiTree profile Benson-969 created through the import of 6 gen.ged on Apr 19, 2012 by Scott Allen.