Brief Life History of Ruth Ada
When Ruth Ada Miner was born on 7 February 1878, in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States, her father, Moroni Miner, was 42 and her mother, Nancy Elizabeth Chase, was 32. She married Enos Bennion on 8 October 1913, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. She lived in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States in 1920. She died on 22 June 1967, in Mapleton, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Sources (19)
- Ruth A Mintz Bennion en la familia de Enos Bennion, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Ruth Miner, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Ruth Ada Binnion in entry for Enos Binnion, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
Spouse and Children
1869–1922 Male
1878–1967 Female
Parents and Siblings
1835–1935 Male
1845–1928 Female
Siblings (15)
1862–1938 Male
1864–1866 Male
1865–1882 Male
1867–1914 Male
1869–1881 Male
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World Events (8)
1880 · Uintah County was established
Age 2
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 3
1902 · So Much Farm Land
Age 24
Name Meaning
English: occupational name from Middle English minour, miner ‘miner’ (Old French mineor, mineur). In Cornwall this generally denoted a tin miner, but can refer to the excavation of coal or other minerals.
Americanized form of German Meiner .
Americanized form of French Ménard (see Menard ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Ruth Miner Bennion Autobiography
Autobiography of Ruth Ada Miner Bennion March 23, 1964 I was born in Springville, Utah in 1878. My father’s name was Moroni Miner. He was born in Kirtland, Ohio and walked all the way across the p …
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