Ebenezer BROWN
Conquerors of the West: Stalwart Mormon Pioneers, Vol. 1
Pioneer Immigrants to Utah Territory
Sons of Utah Pioneers Memorial Gallery Index Cards
1850 Census, Iron County, Utah Territory
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register
History of Ebenezer Brown
OCCUPATION: Farmer - 1850; Postmaster; Stockman NOTES: 1. Ebenezer and his second wife, Phoebe, were part of the Mormon Battalion. They left Phoebe's children with Ebenezer's oldest daughter, Harriet, and her husband, Oliver Stratton. Phoebe worked as a laundress. Ebenezer and Phoebe were reunited with their family in Fall of 1849, after helping to build the city of San Diego in California. 2. Ebenezer volunteered for the Mormon Battalion at Camp of Zion on the Missouri River. 3. Ebenezer was in Mormon Battalion 2nd Savg Co. A 4. Ebenezer and Phoebe worked in the gold fields at Sutter's Mill to earn enough money to return to Utah. 5. Ebenezer and Phoebe settled in the southeast corner of the Valley known as South Willow Creek, later changed to Draper. The city of Draper, Utah was named after Phoebe's brother, William Draper. 6. Ebenezer was one of the founders of Parowan in January 1851. 7. Ebenezer was called to help establish a town in Carson Valley, Nevada.
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He married Ann Weaver 20 Jul 1823 at Dryden, Tompkins, New York . Ann Weaver was born at Saratoga, Saratoga, New York 5 Aug 1806 daughter of John Weaver and Catherine Reasoner .
They were the parents of 5
children:
Joseph Gurnsey Brown
born 8 Nov 1824.
Harriet Elizabeth Brown
born 6 Feb 1826.
Norman Brown
born 16 Nov 1830.
John Weaver Brown
born 17 Jun 1837.
Ann Brown
born Jun 1842.
Ebenezer Brown died 26 Jan 1878 at Draper, Salt Lake, Utah .
Ann Weaver died 24 Jun 1842 at Quincy, Adams, Illinois .