When Mormon Miner was born on 27 September 1837, in Kirtland, Geauga, Ohio, United States, his father, Albert Miner, was 28 and his mother, Tamma Durfee, was 24. He married Emeline Phoebe Curtis on 24 December 1861, in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States in 1860 and Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States for about 20 years. He registered for military service in 1905. In 1905, at the age of 68, his occupation is listed as farmer, freighter in Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States. He died on 30 March 1918, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Fairview Upper Cemetery, Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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After the Saints had been chased out of Missouri they moved to a swampy area located next to the Mississippi River. Here they settled and named the place Nauvoo which translates into the city beautiful.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Historical Boundaries: 1859: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, United States
English: occupational name from Middle English minour, miner ‘miner’ (Old French mineor, mineur). In Cornwall this generally denoted a tin miner, but can refer to the excavation of coal or other minerals.
Americanized form of German Meiner .
Americanized form of French Ménard (see Menard ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesBy Odell Miner It was effort to tie generations together in one common bond to unite family under a common name. The result – “The Mormon Miner and Emeline Phoebe Curtis Miner Family,” a 182-page bo …
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