Edith (Benson) Parkinson (1867 - 1925)

Born 22 Apr 1867 in Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William Brigham Parkinson — married 27 Jan 1886 in Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States

Died 11 Feb 1925 at age 57 in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

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Biography

Edith Benson was born on April 22, 1867 in Logan, Utah to Ezra Taft and Elizabeth (Gallaher) Benson. Edith married William Brigham Parkinson on January 27, 1886, in Logan, Utah. She was his third wife. They were the parents of ten children: E. Benson Parkinson, Don Benson Parkinson(1), Don Benson Parkinson(2), Fred Benson Parkinson, Ezra Benson Parkinson, Wallace Benson Parkinson, John Benson Parkinson, Veda Benson Parkinson, Karma Benson Parkinson and one more living child. Edith died on February 11, 1925 in Logan, Utah at the age of 57, and is buried in Logan City Cemetery in Logan, Utah.

• Fact: Residence (1870) Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
• Fact: Residence (1880) Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
• Fact: Residence (1900) Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
• Fact: Residence (1910) Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
• Fact: Residence (1920) Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
• Fact: Burial (14 February 1925) Logan City Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States

Sources

• 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNCR-FPQ : 29 May 2021), Edith Benson in entry for Elizabeth Benson, 1870.

• 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNSJ-4FK : 15 January 2022), Edith Benson in household of Libie Benson, Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

• 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMRJ-Z9Q : 24 November 2021), E* B. Park* in entry for William Park*, 1900.

• 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMBM-6S8 : accessed 2 August 2022), Edith B Parkinson in household of W B Parkinson, Logan Ward 3, Cache, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 19, sheet 2A, family 20, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1602; FHL microfilm 1,375,615.

• 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8PZ-TMW : 4 February 2021), Edith Parkinson in entry for William Parkinson, 1920.

• Burial: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:Q2M1-H1MJ : 20 May 2020), Entry for Edith Benson Parkinson, 1925; Burial, Logan City Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. Find A Grave: Memorial #22587655.

• Death: "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:2:MMVC-P1H : 3 March 2021), Entry for Edith Benson Parkinson, 11 Feb 1925; citing Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, certificate 34, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm.

• Genealogy: "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 19 May 2022, 21:45), entry for Edith Benson (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:KWZ4-KRW ); contributed by various users.

• Marriage: "Utah Marriages, 1887-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8PJ-3Q6 : 28 January 2020), Edith Benson in entry for W. B. Parkinson, 1913.