Harriet Emeline Barney was born 13 October 1830 in Amherst, Loraine County, Ohio, United States to Royal Barney (1808-1890) and Sarah Bowen Estabrook (1811-1895) and died 14 February 1911 Utah, United States of unspecified causes. She married William Henry Harrison Sagers (1815-1886) March 1846 in Leroy, Genesee County, New York, United States. She married Brigham Young (1801-1877) 14 March 1856 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States.
History - Harriet embraced the Gospel in connection with the rest of her father's family in the early days of the Church, and accepted all the principles thereof.
Harriet was tall and stately in appearance, of fair complexion, and had finely formed features. After an acquaintance with Brigham Young, she recognized in him qualities of a good husband and was married to him March 14, 1856. She was the mother of five children, three sons and two daughters, four of her children by her first marriage.
Marriage and Family
Married Brigham Young (1801-1877) on 14 Mar 1856. Age 25, divorced from W. H. H. Sagers, 1 child. Harriet was the daughter of Zion's Camp (1834) veteran Royal Barney (1808-1890).
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Mary Maria Sagers (1847-1849) | |||
Royal Barney Sagers (1851-1929) | |||
Mary Lola Sagers (1852-1873) | |||
Joseph Ormal Sagers (1853-1917) | |||
Sarah Emeline Sagers (1855-1933) |
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Phineas Howe Young (1862-1903) | 15 February 1862 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States | 15 February 1903 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States | Margaret Ellen Wayman (1864-1953) |
Infant Young (1865-1865) | 1865 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States | 1865 Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
Siblings
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
LeRoy Barney (1829-1829) | |||
Harriet Emeline Barney (1830-1911) | 13 October 1830 Amherst, Loraine County, Ohio, United States | 14 February 1911 Utah, United States | William Henry Harrison Sagers (1815-1886) Brigham Young (1801-1877) |
Sarah Melissa Barney (1834-1911) | |||
Malinda Abigail Barney (1838-1839) | |||
Electa Jane Barney (1840-1883) | 29 August 1840 Freeport, Shelby County, Indiana, United States | 25 January 1883 Ogden, Weber County, Utah, United States | Ezra Granger Williams (1823-1905) |
Mary Maria Barney (1843-1844) | |||
Francis La Roy Barney (1851-1851) |
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Sarah August Barney (1858-1924) | |||
Royal Alonzo Barney (1860-1942) |
Vital Records
Salt Lake Gravestone

References
- Harriet Barney at Find A Grave #24641363