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James Willie Richards
Born in Mendon, Cache, Utah
1871 April 13
Mother
Mary Willie
Father
Jos Hill Richards
Date Details
Occurred On 1871 April 13
Baptized by Isaac Turley
No dates given
Served in Colorado Mission
1898 April 11 – 1900 May (Age 26) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
St Joseph, Navajo, Arizona, United States
Set Apart By
Geo Teasdale
Location Served
Colorado
Date Details
Started On 1898 April 11
Set Apart
Ended On 1900 May
Released
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Western States Mission
Died
1940 July 15 (Age 69)
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