Hyrum Belnap

Brief Life History of Hyrum

When Hyrum Belnap was born on 24 March 1858, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, his father, Gilbert Belnap, was 36 and his mother, Adaline Knight, was 26. He married Christiana Rasmussen on 20 September 1883, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Weber, Utah, United States in 1860. He died on 18 September 1938, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hyrum Belnap
1858–1938
Anna Constantia Bluth
1869–1931
Marriage: 7 February 1888
Hyrum Earl Belnap
1890–1955
Arias Guy Belnap
1893–1974
Volney Bryan Belnap
1895–1982
A Jewel Belnap
1905–1993
Della Augusta Belnap
1907–1993
Gladys Belnap
1912–1999
Byron Knight Belnap
1914–1995

Sources (98)

  • Hyrum Belnap, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Hyrum Belnap - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Hyrum Belnap
  • Hyrum Belnap, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"

World Events (8)

1861

Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.

1861 · The Civil War Starts

When the Civil War broke out Kentucky had said they would be neutral. As the war raged on though, Kentucky supplied around 86,000 troops to the North and half of that to the South. Fort Jefferson in western Kentucky was the first fort occupied by the Union forces

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Belknap .

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

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Harriet Lendora Brakefield Conder

1. Newspaper article given to Pat Miller from Linda Price who lives in Texas and is a third cousin. It was printed in the POWDER COUNTY PRESS, in American Falls, Idaho. G-G- Grandmother was 98 when …

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