When Alfred Bennion was born on 20 December 1860, in Taylorsville, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, John Bennion, was 40 and his mother, Mary Turpin, was 20. He married Amelia Eliza Slade on 24 August 1882. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 12 May 1906, in Taylorsville, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 45, and was buried in Taylorsville, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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Welsh: Anglicized form of Welsh ap Einion, ap Eynon ‘son of Einion’ (see Eynon ).
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