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1847–1868

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Birth Date
8 October 1830
Death Date
Unknown
Gender
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Benjamin Heeds

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  • We know that he traveled to Utah by 1851 because he was rebaptized in Salt Lake City on 1 February, 1852 according to information in the Tenth Ward, Record of Members and the Salt Lake Stake Record of Members.

    At the time of the 1856 Utah Census he was living in the Salt Lake City 10th Ward with Louisa Hannah Heeds and Joseph Heeds.

Unknown Companies (1847-1868)

  • Age at Departure: 16

Sources

  • 1856 Utah Census.
  • General Tithing Office, Tithing reports, 1855-1887.
  • "Registry of Names of Persons Residing in the Various Wards as to Bishops' Reports, Great Salt Lake City, Dec. 28th, A.D. 1852" in Key to Migration Sources, Great Britain and North America: A Manual for Students Attending the Second Annual Priesthood Genealogical Research Seminar, June 19-23, 1967 (Provo: Brigham Young University Division of Continuing Education, 1967), edited by Norman Edgar Wright. 
  • Salt Lake Stake, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
  • Tenth Ward, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
  • Utah, Territorial Militia Records, 1849-1877.