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Alva Benson

Birthdate:
Birthplace: De Ruyter, Madison, New York, United States
Death: October 19, 1883 (83)
Hyrum, Cache County, Utah, United States
Place of Burial: Hyrum, Cache, UT, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Benjamin Lewis Benson and Keziah Barker Benson
Husband of Rachel Henrie and Cynthia Benson
Father of David Benson; William Benson; Keziah Benson; James Benson; Lucy Wilson and 6 others
Brother of Joseph Benson; John Price Benson; Rhoda Tuttle; Elizabeth Fowler; Jerome Messenger Benson and 8 others

Occupation: Mill Wright
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About Alva Benson

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Birth Location De Ruyter, Madison, New York, USA DeRuyter, Onadonga, New York, United States

Death Location Hyrum, Cache, Utah, USA hyrum, Cache, Utah, United States



First name also spelled in "Alvah"

  • Residence: Onondaga, New York, United States - 1799
  • Residence: Family #664, Pottawattamie, Iowa - Oct 5 1850

Birth: Dec. 13, 1799 Onondaga County New York, USA Death: Oct. 19, 1883 Hyrum Cache County Utah, USA

Married August 11, 1820 in Charleston, Clarks, Indiana

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Spouses:
 Cynthia Vail Benson (1801 - 1877)
 Rachel Henrie Benson (1802 - 1883)*
Children:
 Jerome Messenger Benson (1810 - 1877)*
 David Benson (1821 - 1904)*
 Keziah Benson Allen (1825 - 1901)*
 James Benson (1828 - 1862)*
 Lucy Benson Wilson (1830 - 1914)*
 Moroni Benson (1833 - 1917)*
 Polly Elvira Benson Wilson (1839 - 1928)*
 Cynthia Elizabeth Benson Allen (1841 - 1913)*
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Burial: Hyrum City Cemetery Hyrum Cache County Utah, USA Plot: B-4-3


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Alva Benson's Timeline

1799
December 13, 1799
De Ruyter, Madison, New York, United States
1821
June 4, 1821
Indianapolis International Airport, Rockville, Parke County, Indiana, United States
1822
December 16, 1822
Rockville, Parke County, Indiana, United States
1825
March 10, 1825
Eel River Township, Hendricks, Indiana, United States
1828
February 6, 1828
Hendricks, Johnson, Indiana, United States
1829
1829
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, United States
1831
May 31, 1831
Jefferson, Clinton County, Indiana, United States
1832
February 14, 1832
Age 32
United States
1833
July 25, 1833
Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States