Benjamin James Crossland

Birth Date
On 1815 May 12 (Born)
Death Date
On 1860 June 15 (Died)
Gender
Male

Husband of Sarah Hobson Crossland.  He appears in the Utah Territorial census of 1850/1851 and in the Utah Territorial Militia Records on 25 March 1851.  Church financial records place him at E. T. City (modern Lake Point,) Tooele County in 1856.  His accident and death was recorded in the Church Historian's Office Journal as well as in the Deseret News.  In the History of Tooele County his name is given as Benjamin George (Leo) Crosland.  His surname is variously spelled in contemporary documents: Crosland, Croslin, Crosling.

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Born

1815 May 12

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Occurred On 1815 May 12

Traveled in Company Unknown (1847-1868)

1847 – 1868 (Age 31) Pioneers in Company

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Started On 1847
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Ended On 1868
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Married Catharine Smith

1852 June 14 (Age 37)

Died

1860 June 15 (Age 45)

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