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Benjamin Franklin Mayer

Birth
Logansport, Cass County, Indiana, USA
Death
29 Sep 1848 (aged 6)
Illinois, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: They buried a small son, Benjamin Franklin, on the plains in 1848 Add to Map
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Benjamin F Myers

Benjamin Franklin Myers was born March 16, 1842 to Ann Yost and George Myers. He was the sixth child.

While crossing the plains to Utah and after a week's illness from fever this only son, Benjamin Franklin, four years old, died. He was buried in a graveyard about a mile from the camp where, before they left in the spring, there were 20 graves.

From Ann Yost Myers History
Benjamin F Myers

Benjamin Franklin Myers was born March 16, 1842 to Ann Yost and George Myers. He was the sixth child.

While crossing the plains to Utah and after a week's illness from fever this only son, Benjamin Franklin, four years old, died. He was buried in a graveyard about a mile from the camp where, before they left in the spring, there were 20 graves.

From Ann Yost Myers History


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