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Daniel Hammer Wells

  • Oct 27, 1814 - March 24, 1891

  • Mayor of Salt Lake City 1866-73

  • Father of Heber Manning Wells

  • Father of Rulon Seymour Wells

  • Father of Elizabeth Ann Wells (Cannon) who married John Q Cannon, son of George Q Cannon

  • Father of Emily Harris Wells who married Heber J. Grant

  • Grandfather of Cavendish Wells Cannon

  • Great-grandfather of Robert Foster Bennett

  • Married Louisa Free, who divorced John D. Lee



Heber Manning Wells

  • 11 Aug 1859 - 12 Mar 1938

  • Governor of Utah 1896-1905

  • Son of Daniel Hammer Wells and Martha Givens Harris

  • Brother of Emily Harris Wells who married Heber J. Grant

  • Half brother of Elizabeth Ann Wells (Cannon)

  • Half Brother of Rulon Seymour Wells

  • Half Uncle of Cavendish Wells Cannon

  • Great uncle of Robert Foster Bennett



Rulon Seymour Wells

7 Jul 1854 - 7 May 1941
  • Utah State Legislature 1901

  • Son of David Hammer Wells and Louisa Free

  • Half brother of Heber Manning Wells

  • Half brother of Elizabeth Ann Wells (Cannon)

  • Half brother of Emily Harris Wells who married Heber J. Grant

  • Half uncle of Cavendish Wells Cannon

  • Half great uncle of Robert Foster Bennett




Elizabeth Ann Wells (Cannon)

  • Usually called Annie Wells Cannon

  • 7 Dec 1859 - 2 Sep 1942

  • Utah State Legislature 1913-15, 1921

  • Daughter of Daniel Hammer Wells and Emmeline Woodard

  • Mother of Cavendish Wells Cannon

  • Half sister of Heber Manning Wells

  • Half sister of Rulon Seymour Wells

  • Half sister of Emily Harris Wells who married Heber J. Grant

  • Half great aunt of Robert Foster Bennett

  • Married John Q. Cannon son of George Q. Cannon



Heber Jeddy Grant

  • Usually Called Heber J. Grant

  • 22 Nov 1856 - 18 May 1945

  • Utah Territorial Legislature 1884

  • Son of Jedidiah Morgan Grant and Rachel Ivins

  • Grandfather of Robert Foster Bennett

  • 3rd Cousin of Anthony Woodward Ivins

  • Married Emily Harris Wells daughter of Daniel Hammer Wells and Martha Givens Harris

  • Leader of the Mormon Church 1918-1945



Jedidiah Morgan Grant

  • 21 Feb 1816 - 1 Dec 1856

  • Mayor of Salt Lake City 1851-56

  • Father of Heber J. Grant

  • Great-grandfather of Wallace Foster Bennett

  • Brother of Caroline Amanda Grant and Roxie Ann Grant who both married William B. Smith



Wallace Foster Bennett

  • November 13, 1898 - December 19, 1993

  • U.S. Senator from Utah, 1951-75.

  • Father of Robert Foster Bennett

  • Married Frances Marion Grant, daughter of Heber J. Grant



Robert Foster Bennett

  • Born 1933

  • U.S. Senator from Utah 1992-present(as of 2005)

  • Son of Wallace Foster Bennett

  • Grandson of Heber J. Grant

  • Great-grandson of Jedidiah Morgan Grant

  • Great-grandson of Daniel Hammer Wells

  • Great nephew of Heber Manning Wells

  • Half great nephew of Elizabeth Ann Wells (Cannon)

  • Half great nephew of Rulon Seymour Wells

  • Half cousin once removed of Cavendish Wells Cannon