Benjamin Kimball Bullock
27 Jan 1821 - 22 Mar 1901
Benjamin Kimball Bullock (1821-1901) was born 27 Jan. 1821 in Grafton Co., New Hampshire. He was the son of Benjamin Bullock and Dorothea Kimball. He married Martha E. Hart on 26 Jan. 1851 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa; participated in plural marriage. He was incorrectly accused of murder in 1859 while serving as mayor of Provo, Utah Co., Utah Territory; Wilford Woodruff recorded the event in his journal. He died 22 Mar. 1901 in Provo.
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