Emeline Phoebe Curtis

Brief Life History of Emeline Phoebe

When Emeline Phoebe Curtis was born on 6 December 1844, in Golden Point, Adams, Illinois, United States, her father, Uriah Curtis, was 39 and her mother, Phoebe Martin, was 38. She married Mormon Miner on 24 December 1861, in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States in 1860 and Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 8 February 1905, in Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Fairview Upper Cemetery, Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Mormon Miner
1837–1918
Emeline Phoebe Curtis
1844–1905
Marriage: 24 December 1861
Martin Mormon Miner
1862–1901
Erastus Curtis Miner
1864–1864
Albert Uriah Miner
1865–1944
Phoebe Ann Miner
1867–1868
Mary Rosalee Miner
1869–1945
Melvin Orson Miner
1871–1921
Homer Franklin Miner
1873–1948
Ernest Leroy Miner
1875–1957
George Delaze Miner
1878–1965
Loretta Emeline Miner
1880–1881
Lester Curtis Miner
1882–1968
Lee Ross Miner
1886–1891
Louie Merle Miner
1888–1942

Sources (60)

  • Emeline D Curtis in household of Erastus Curtis, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Emeline Phoebe Curtis, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • Emeline P. Curtis, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1846

Historical Boundaries: 1846: Iowa Territory, United States 1846: Iowa, United States 1847: Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

English: nickname for a refined person, sometimes perhaps given ironically, from Middle English, Old French courteis, courtois, curtis ‘courtly, refined, urbane’ (derivative of Old French court; see Court 1).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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By 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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