Samuel Bennion

Birth Date
On 1818 December 11
Death Date
On 1889 September 9
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Born in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom

1818 December 11

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Occurred On 1818 December 11
Birth

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Father
John Bennion
Mother
Elizabeth Roberts

Married Mary Bushell

1839 April 28 (Age 20)

Baptized

1843 August 23 (Age 24)

Joined Edward Hunter/Joseph Horne Company

1847 June 17 – September 29 (Age 28)

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Ended On 1847 September 29
Organization was Ended

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Samuel initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in the Edward Hunter - Joseph Horne Company in 1847. However, he later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.


Married Sarah Williams

1853 February 13 (Age 34)

Joined Rescue Companies

1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 37)

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Ended On 1856 December 15
Organization was Ended

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Additional Notes

Samuel initially traveled to the Salt Lake Valley in the Edward Hunter - Joseph Horne Company in 1847. However, he later participated as one of the rescuers that were sent out in the winter of 1856 to assist the members of the Church stranded in Wyoming.


Married Rhoda Jones

1868 October 25 (Age 49)

Died in Taylorsville, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

1889 September 9 (Age 70)

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Occurred On 1889 September 9
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