John Perry Benson
Birth Date
On 1849 September 24 (Born)
Death Date
On 1921 January 4 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
1
Pioneer
1
Born in Sweetwater, Sweetwater, Wyoming, United States
1849 September 24
Mother
Eliza Perry
Father
Ezra T Benson
Traveled in
Ezra T. Benson Company
1849 September 24 – October 29 (Age 0)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Pamelia Emma Benson (Age 7)
Pamelia Emma Andrus (Age 39)
Ezra Taft Benson (Age 38)
Isabella Benson (Age 3)
Eliza Ann Parry (Age 21)
Charles Augustus Benson (Age 12)
Alice Eliza Benson (Age 0)
Date Details
On 1849 September 24
Born en Route
Between 1849 October 25 – 29
Company Arrived
Baptized by William Attkinson
1859 June 24 (Age 9)
Married
Eveline Lydia Hales
1871 October 16 (Age 22)
Served in
British Mission
1890 November 11 (Age 41)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
74th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
South Bountiful, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
A H Cannon
Set Apart By
Abraham Hoagland Cannon
Died in South Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States
1921 January 4 (Age 71)
Media
John Perry Benson (1849 - 1921) Profile
Sources
Person
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 November 1890, Vol. 2, Page 117, Line 244.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 11 November 1890, Vol. 1, Page 109, Line 244.
Pioneer
Deseret News
"Pioneer of 1849 is Laid to Final Rest", Deseret News, (7 January 1921).