Brief Life History of Elva
When Elva Billings was born on 6 February 1903, in Maeser, Uintah, Utah, United States, her father, George Victor Billings, was 22 and her mother, Maggie Maria Bingham, was 22. She married Leo Bennion on 29 January 1926, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Wasatch, Utah, United States in 1910. She died on 18 August 1974, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Orem Cemetery, Orem, Utah, Utah, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (40)
- Elva Billings Bennion in household of Leo Bennion, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Miss Elva Billings, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
- Elva Billings Bennion in household of Leo Bennion, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
Spouse and Children
1902–1974 Male
1903–1974 Female
Children (7)
1927–2011 Male
1928–2020 Male
1929–2022 Female
1931–2016 Female
1933–2020 Male
+2 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1880–1964 Male
1880–1956 Female
Siblings (12)
1900–1961 Male
1901–1982 Female
1903–1974 Female
1905–1983 Male
1907–1911 Male
+7 More Children
World Events (8)
1904
Age 1
1909 · Pioneer Park Opens
Age 6
1922 · Timpanogos Cave National Monument
Age 19
Name Meaning
English (Midlands): variant of Billing , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
Simple Backyard Living
The final home of my grandparents, Leo & Elva Bennion, was in Orem, Ut. I remember visiting them as often as we could make the drive from Santa Clara, CA to their home. The simple pleasures they unkn …
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