Wayne Lindsay Bennion

Brief Life History of Wayne Lindsay

When Wayne Lindsay Bennion was born on 17 March 1906, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Milton Bennion, was 35 and his mother, Cora Lindsay, was 31. He married Ione Spencer Bennion on 7 June 1937, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He immigrated to Seattle, King, Washington, United States in 1927 and lived in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States in 1942. He died on 20 October 1942, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 36, and was buried in Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Wayne Lindsay Bennion
1906–1942
Ione Spencer Bennion
1908–1997
Marriage: 7 June 1937

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  • Wayne Bennion in household of Milton Bennion, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Wayne Lindsay Bennion - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth-name: Wayne Lindsay Bennion
  • Wayne Lindsay Bennion, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

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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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