WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Washington County, Utah)
MINER GRANT PRISBREY
(farmer)
BIOGRAPHY
Miner Grant Prisbrey was born in Willington, Tolland County, Connecticutt on April 24, 1805.Mary Ann Hershey was born in Ontario, Canada on July 10, 1843.
Miner married Mary Ann at Council Bluffs, Nebraska on June 7or17, 1860.
At the October 19, 1862 session of the LDS General Conference, the Prisbrey family was called to go to
St. George with the second big group of pioneers. Miner, Mary Ann, and their infant son, Hyrum, left Salt Lake
City on December 20, 1862 and arrived in St. George on February 1, 1863.
Miner was assigned a lot at 413 South Main by the Bishop of the 1st Ward. This lot was later recorded as
Plat C, Block 10, Lot 5 of the St. George City Survey. There is an indication he may hava also had Lot 6 just to
the east.
Miner died in St. George on December 23, 1895 and was buried in Plot A_G_143_2 of the
St. George City Cemetery.
Mary Ann died in St. George on November 11, 1927 and was buried in Plot A_G_143_1 of the
St. George City Cemetery.
FAMILY
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Parents and Siblings:
William Prisbrey Elizabeth Thompson Prisbrey Dennison Prisbrey Wales Prisbrey Rayner Prisbrey Miner Grant Prisbrey Rachel Prisbrey Charles A. Prisbrey Johnson Prisbrey |
(6/11/1771-7/21/1828) (married ~1797) (1/2/1774-xx/xx/xxxx) (xx/xx/1798-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1800-xx/xx/1886) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1803-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (4/24/1805-12/23/1895) (married as shown below) (xx/xx/1807-xx/xx/xxxx) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1809-xx/xx/1842) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1811-xx/xx/1873) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) |
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First Wife and Children: Elizabeth Jewett Prisbrey Jane Elizabeth Prisbrey Charles White Prisbrey Miner Jewett Prisbrey Ira Austin Prisbrey Sr. William Augustus Prisbrey Mary Sophronia Prisbrey Elizabeth Ann Prisbrey Abigail Selinda Prisbrey Lusally Prisbrey Joseph Smith Prisbrey Lucy Ann Prisbrey |
(6/7/1807-3/5/1855) (married 9/18/1826) (xx/xx/1826-xx/xx/1855) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1828-xx/xx/1846) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1830-xx/xx/1888) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1832-xx/xx/1901) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1834-xx/xx/1900) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1836-xx/xx/1919) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1838-xx/xx/1849) (xx/xx/1840-xx/xx/1902) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1842-xx/xx/1857) (xx/xx/1846-xx/xx/1923) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1850-xx/xx/1899) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) |
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Second Wife and Children: Mary Ann Hershey Prisbrey Hyrum Smith Prisbrey Annie Prisbrey Lydia Prisbrey Sarah Elida Prisbrey Rachel Prisbrey Miner Heber Prisbrey Joseph Brigham Prisbrey Franklin Prisbrey George William Prisbrey Mary Ellen Prisbrey John Err Prisbrey |
(7/10/1843-11/11/1927) (married 6/17/1860) (9/30/1861-9/22/1935) (married Elizabeth Mary Maudsley and Amanda Antionete Maudsley) (xx/xx/1863-xx/xx/1921) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1865-xx/xx/1869) (xx/xx/1868-xx/xx/1951) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1870-xx/xx/1870) (4/24/1872-11/10/1943) (married Lisette Pauline Mathis) (xx/xx/1874-xx/xx/1952) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1877-xx/xx/1913) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (11/11/1880-5/27/1931) (married Effie Walker) (xx/xx/1882-xx/xx/1909) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) (xx/xx/1885-xx/xx/1953) (married Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx) |
PHOTOS
TBDREFERENCES
Find-A-Grave entry for Miner Grant PrisbreyFamilySearch entry for Miner Grant Prisbrey
FamilySearch entry for Elizabeth Jewett
Find-A-Grave entry for Mary Ann Hershey Prisbrey
FamilySearch entry for Mary Ann Hershey