Samuel Bennion
Born in Hawarden, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom
1818 December 11
Mother
Elizabeth Roberts
Father
John Bennion
Date Details
Occurred On 1818 December 11
Married Mary Bushell
1839 April 28 (Age 20)
Baptized
1843 August 23 (Age 24)
Traveled in Edward Hunter/Joseph Horne Company (1847)
1847 June 17 – September 29 (Age 28) Pioneers in Company
Additional Information
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.
Date Details
Started On 1847 June 17
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 September 29
Company Arrived
Married Sarah Williams
1853 February 13 (Age 34)
Traveled in Rescue Companies (1856)
1856 October 7 – December 15 (Age 37) Pioneers in Company
Additional Information
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.
Date Details
Started On 1856 October 7
Joined Company
Ended On 1856 December 15
Company Arrived
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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Samuel Bennion (1818 - 1889) Profile