John
Perry
Benson
Born in Sweetwater, Buffalo, Nebraska Territory, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Ezra Taft Benson
and Eliza Ann (Perry) Benson
Brother of
Hary Andrus Benson [half], Ezra Taft Benson Jr. [half], Charles Augustus Benson [half], Chloe Jane Benson [half], Charles Augustus Benson [half], Adin Parsons Benson [half], Jonathan Parson Benson [half], Pamelia Emma (Benson) Roberts [half], Isabella (Benson) Goodwin [half], George Taft Benson [half], Alice Eliza (Benson) Goodwin, Charlotte Taft (Benson) Norcross [half], Orrin Perry Benson, Florence A Benson [half], Malina Adelaide Benson, Arin William Benson, Frank Andrus Benson [half], Fred Gollaher Benson [half], Carrie Stella Benson, Abbie Della Benson, Lorenzo Taft Benson [half], Grace Ann Benson, Edith (Benson) Parkinson [half], Henry Taft Benson [half] and Lizzie (Benson) Owen [half]
Husband of
Eveline Lydia (Hales) Benson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Evaline Eliza (Benson) Sanderson, Millie (Benson) Egan, Inez (Benson) Briggs, John Perry Benson, Ezra Taft Benson and Pearl M. (Benson) Briggs
Died
at age 71
in Woods Cross, Davis, Utah, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Dec 2014
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Biography
John Benson was a Latter Day Saint pioneer.
John was born in 1849 in the Nebraska Territory, United States (Wyoming) on the way to Utah. [1]One source gives Sweetwater, Wyoming; the location may be the Nebraska Territory which later became Wyoming. [2][3]
He was the son of Ezra Taft Benson and Eliza Perry. He passed away in 1921. [4]
He passed away in 1921 in Utah, United States and is buried in Bountiful Cemetery, Davis, Utah, United States. [5]
John was born in 1849. He passed away in 1921.
Sources
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R); Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998; ; , Family History, Library, 35 N West Temple Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84150 USA.
- http://etb.bensonfamily.org/wives-kids/eliza-perry-minnie.htm
- Source: S1 Three Crossings map and location data: http://wyomingplaces.pbworks.com/w/page/77984966/Three%20Crossings?mode=embedded
- Source: S5 The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Church History, Early Mormon Missionaries, https://history.lds.org/missionary/individual/john-perry-benson-1849?lang=eng
Benson-2213 was created by Kirsty Ward through the import of etb-desc.ged on Dec 18, 2014.
- Utah Death Certificate: https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-67Y3-K71?i=1&cc=1747615
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