Brief Life History of Alma Moses
When Alma Moses Behunin was born on 12 March 1837, in Kirtland Township, Lake, Ohio, United States, his father, Isaac Behunin, was 33 and his mother, Elmina Polly Tyler, was 25. He died on 4 February 1909, in Utah State Hospital, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in East Lawn Memorial Hills, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.
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Sources (11)
- Alma M Behanin in household of Isaac Behanin, "United States Census, 1860"
- Alma Behunin, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Alma Moses Behunin, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1840
On 6 April 1840, Kirtland Township became part of the newly organized Lake County.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
Name Meaning
Probably Irish: variant of Bohannon .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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BIOGRAPHY OF ALMA MOSES BEHUNIN
Alma Moses Behunin was born 12 March 1837 in Kirtland, Lake, Ohio to Isaac and Almina Polly Tyler Behunin. His father, Isaac, was baptized into the Church of Jesus Christ of L …
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