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Given Name: Benjamin
Surname: Jones

Gender: Male

Birth date: 1 January 1814

Birth place: Llanfynydd, Carmarthenshire, Wales View Sources

Death date: 22 July 1891

Death place: Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States View Sources

Burial date: 23 July 1891

Burial place: Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States View Sources

Father: David Jones
Mother: Eleanor Morgan

Siblings

Esther Sarah Davis/Davies (1815-1882)

Married 13 February 1839 in Pencarreg, Carmarthenshire, Wales

Children

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Jones, Mary (1836-1911)

Married 18 October 1869 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Children

Jones, Thomas
Jones, Jane
Jones, Rosa Anna

1841 UK Census	Llandilofawr, Carmarthenshire, Wales	Extract	Image
1851 UK Census	Cadoxton, Glamorganshire, Wales	Extract	Image
1861 UK Census	Lantwit Juxta Neath, Glamorganshire, Wales	Extract	Image
1870 US Census	Willard City, Box Elder, Utah	Extract	Image
1880 US Census	Willard Precinct, Box Elder, Utah	Extract	Image

Left Liverpool, Lancashire, England on 29 April 1865 aboard the ship Belle Wood.
Arrived in New York, Kings, New York, United States on 31 May 1865.

“Pioneer Database,” database (history.churchofjesuschrist.org: accessed 16 June 2020), Benjamin Jones entry, Unknown Companies (1847-1868).

“Saints by Sea,” database and images (saintsbysea.lib.byu.edu: accessed 16 June 2020), Benjamin Jones entry, age 52, arrived 31 May 1865 on the Belle Wood.

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