Glynn Colin Bennion

Brief Life History of Glynn Colin

When Glynn Colin Bennion was born on 3 May 1918, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Glynn Sharp Bennion, was 26 and his mother, Lucile Morris Cannon, was 27. He married Sergene Elizabeth Benson on 16 July 1952, in Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He lived in United States in 1949 and World in 1950. He registered for military service in 1942. He died on 11 June 1986, in Vernon, Tooele, Utah, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Vernon, Tooele, Utah, United States.

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Glynn Colin Bennion
1918–1986
Sergene Elizabeth Benson
1932–2014
Marriage: 16 July 1952

Sources (32)

  • Colin Bennion, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Glynn Colin Bennion, "Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1947"
  • Glynn Colin Bennion, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

1921 · One of The Oldest Coasters in the World

Utah is home to one of the oldest coasters in the world that is still operational. The Roller Coaster, at Lagoon Amusement park, is listed number 5.

1937 · The Neutrality Act

The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Welsh: Anglicized form of Welsh ap Einion, ap Eynon ‘son of Einion’ (see Eynon ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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