Samuel Roberts Bennion
Birth Date
On 1842 November 10 (Born)
Death Date
On 1915 November 16 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
2
Pioneer
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Born in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois
1842 November 10
Mother
Esther Wainwright
Father
John Bennion
Date Details
Occurred On 1842 November 10
Traveled in
Edward Hunter/Joseph Horne Company (1847)
1847 June 17 – September 29 (Age 4)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Mary Bennion (Age 3)
Esther Wainwright (Age 29)
John Bennion (Age 26)
Ann Bennion (Age 1)
Angeline Roberts Bennion (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1847 June 17
Joined Company
Ended On 1847 September 29
Company Arrived
Baptized by John Bennion
1850 January (Age 7)
Married
Mary Panter
1867 September 28 (Age 24)
Served in
Eastern States Mission
1876 October 9 – 1877 May 11 (Age 33)
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Priesthood Quorum When Called
25th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
West Jordan, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
L Snow
Location Served
Eastern States
Date Details
Started On 1876 October 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1877 May 11
Released
Served in
British Mission
1883 October 8 – 1885 November 10 (Age 40)
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Priesthood Quorum When Called
14th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Taylorsville, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Geo Teasdale
Location Served
Great Britain
Date Details
Started On 1883 October 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1885 November 10
Released
Images
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Died
1915 November 16 (Age 73)
Media
Samuel Roberts Bennion (1842 - 1915) Profile
Samuel Roberts Bennion (1842 - 1915) Profile
Mission Photo
Sources
Person
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America
Saints by Sea: Latter-day Saint immigration to America.
Mission
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971
BRITISH Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1841-1971, 5 November 1883.
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977
Eastern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports, 1830-1977, Vol. 2 - Part 2.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 October 1883, Vol. A, Page 68, Line 2922.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1876, Vol. A, Page 35, Line 1500.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 8 October 1883, Vol. B, Page 74, Line 2922.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 9 October 1876, Vol. B, Page 38, Line 1500.
Pioneer
Biographical sketches, 1891-2013
"Samuel R. Bennion", Biographical sketches, 1891-2013.
Duchesne Record
"S. R. Bennion Dead", Duchesne Record, (22 November 1915), Page 1.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 21 June 1847, Page 21.