Mary Eleanor Prior

1823 - 1900  (77 years)

• Name	Mary Eleanor Prior  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	29 May 1823	Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1860	Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA   [1]
  	Married to Sylvester Brainerd
  Census	1880	Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA   [3]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife
  Census	1900	Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA   [4]
  	Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Mother of Albert Brainard
  Death	28 Dec 1900	Higganum, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA   [2]
  Burial	Higganum Cemetery, Higganum, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA   [2]
  		Higganum Cemetery Higganum, Middlesex Connecticut Find a Grave: #2146637
  Person ID	I14572	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Sylvester Davis Brainard,   b. 13 Jun 1823, Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA d. 22 Jan 1911, Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	19 Aug 1842  [4]
  Children	1. Emma J Brainard,   b. Jul 1853, Connecticut, USA d. 1931 (Age 77 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F9528	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 29 May 1823 - Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA Census - Married to Sylvester Brainerd - 1860 - Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife - 1880 - Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA Census - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Mother of Albert Brainard - 1900 - Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA Death - 28 Dec 1900 - Higganum, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA Burial - - Higganum Cemetery, Higganum, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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