Brief Life History of Samuel Otis
When Samuel Otis Bennion was born on 9 June 1874, in Taylorsville, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, John Rowland Bennion, was 34 and his mother, Emma Jane Terry, was 24. He married Charlotte Ella Towler on 25 August 1898, in Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Blue Township, Jackson, Missouri, United States in 1930 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 8 March 1945, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Taylorsville Memorial Park Cemetery, Taylorsville, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (26)
- Samuel O Bennion in household of Parley Bennion, "United States Census, 1900"
- Samuel Bennion in entry for Burridge Donald Bennion and Mabel Montgomery Ireland, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
- Samuel Otis Bennion, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Spouse and Children
1874–1945 Male
1875–1964 Female
Children (2)
1901–1977 Male
1909–1978 Female
Parents and Siblings
1840–1899 Male
1849–1931 Female
Siblings (8)
1864–1933 Male
1874–1945 Male
1876–1941 Male
1878–1879 Male
1880–1954 Female
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World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
Age 1
1875 · A New Civil Rights Act
Age 1
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 22
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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