Brief Life History of Elijah Cutler
When Elijah Cutler Behunin was born on 7 November 1847, in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, his father, Isaac Behunin, was 44 and his mother, Elmina Polly Tyler, was 36. He married Tobitha Jane Earl on 22 March 1868, in Rockville, Washington, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1860 and Torrey, Piute, Utah, United States for about 23 years. He registered for military service in 1867. He died on 8 November 1933, in Sigurd, Sevier, Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Torrey Cemetery, Piute, Utah, United States.
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- Elija Cuttler Behunin, "Utah, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records, 1914-1960"
- Elijah C Behunin, "Utah, County Birth and Death Records,1892-1951"
- Elijah R. Behunin, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
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1850
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, United States
1850
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Utah, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Utah, Utah, United States
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Name Meaning
Probably Irish: variant of Bohannon .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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