Ezra Foss Richards, Sr.
PersonMaleRID: PER-CYRDC96
Born
On 1860 July 27
Died
On 1930 February 1
Birthplace
Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Death Place
Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States
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Born in Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
1860 July 27
Relationships
Father
Mother
Rhoda Harriet Foss
Baptism
1873 October 12 (Age 13)
Performed By
Oliver Robinson
Set Apart as Missionary
Australasian Mission
1884 October 8 – 1888 April 23 (Age 24)
1884 October 8 – 1888 April 23 (Age 24)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended 1888 April 23
Additional Dates
On 1884 November 15
Arrived in The Field
On 1888 May 17
Arrived at Home
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Single
Residence When Called
Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Priesthood Quorum When Called
56th
Location Served
New Zealand
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Franklin D. Richards
Set Apart as Mission President
Australasian Mission
1896 April 7 – 1897 December 31 (Age 35)
1896 April 7 – 1897 December 31 (Age 35)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended 1897 December 31
Additional Dates
On 1896 June 29
Arrived in The Field
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
Seventy
Location Served
Australia
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Seymour B. Young
Notes
The mission was split and he became president of the new New Zealand Mission.
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Called as Mission President
New Zealand Mission
1898 January 1 – April 28 (Age 37)
1898 January 1 – April 28 (Age 37)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended 1898 April 28
Additional Dates
On 1898 May 23
Arrived at Home
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Australasian Mission
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Media
Set Apart as Missionary
California Mission
1926 December 14 – 1927 June 6 (Age 66)
1926 December 14 – 1927 June 6 (Age 66)
Start Date Details
End Date Details
Ended 1927 June 6
Additional Dates
On 1926 December 15
Departed from Home
Additional Information
Marital Status at Start of Position
Married
Residence When Called
Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States
Priesthood Office When Called
High Priest
Mission Qualifier
Proselytizing
Set Apart By
Samuel L. Richards
Died in Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States
1930 February 1 (Age 69)