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Louisa Benson

Louisa Benson

Female 1905 - 1996  (90 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document    Has more than 100 ancestors and 4 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Louisa Benson 
    Birth 10 Oct 1905  Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Initiatory (LDS) 23 Jul 1931  LOGAN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    FamilySearch ID LBR3-S9T 
    Death 2 Jul 1996  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 6 Jul 1996  American Fork Cemetery, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Person ID I321  mytree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2024 

    Father George Taft Benson, Jr,   b. 24 Jun 1875, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 1934, Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Sarah Sophia Dunkley,   b. 29 Jun 1878, Franklin, Franklin, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1933, Preston, Franklin, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 19 Oct 1898  Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Quentin Edward Greenwood,   b. 8 Apr 1907, American Fork, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1999, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage License 22 Jul 1931  Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 23 Jul 1931  Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Donald Greenwood
     2. Janet Greenwood,   b. 11 Apr 1934, Flushing, Queens, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2018, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     3. David Greenwood
     4. Evelyn Greenwood
    Family ID F333  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 10 Oct 1905 - Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage License - 22 Jul 1931 - Cache, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsInitiatory (LDS) - 23 Jul 1931 - LOGAN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 23 Jul 1931 - Logan, Cache, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 2 Jul 1996 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 6 Jul 1996 - American Fork Cemetery, Utah, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obituary:
      Louisa Benson Greenwood returned to her Heavenly Father on July 2, 199 6 , dying of natural causes.


      Born October 10, 1905 in Whitney, Idaho, daughter of George Taft and Sar a h Dunkley Benson. She graduated from BYU and taught school in Idaho an d A rizona. She married Quentin Edward Greenwood, July 23, 1931 in the Lo ga n Temple. She spent her married life in New York, New Jersey, New Mexi co , California and Utah, serving two missions for the church, one to Fay ett e, New York, and one to the London Temple, England. She held variou s lead ership roles in the church and led a life of total dedication to f amily a nd church.

      She is indeed cherished by her family who will always feel her nurturi n g love. "Her children arise and call her blessed."

      She is survived by her husband, Quentin Edward Greenwood; sons, Donald a n d David; daughter, Janet Devou, all of California; and daughter, Evely n S trange, of Scottsdale, Arizona; 10 grandchildren and 15 great grandch ildr en; sisters, Margaret Keller, of Idaho; Lera Whittle of Provo; and S ara h Eveleth, of California. Preceded in death by seven brothers.

      Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 6, 1996 at 11 a.m. at the S a lt Lake 14th Ward, 142 West 200 North. Friends and family may call Frid a y evening from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Larkin Mortuary, 260 East South Temp l e and at the ward, one hour prior to the services. Interment approximat el y 2:30 p.m., American Fork City Cemetery .


      Created by: Janice Klafehn
      Record added: Jan 15, 2007
      Find A Grave Memorial# 17486700