John T. Richards
Birth Date
On 1824 October 20 (Born)
Death Date
On 1905 January 7 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Born in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
1824 October 20
Mother
Mary Edwards
Father
Thomas Seymour Richards
Date Details
Occurred On 1824 October 20
Baptized by
Abel Evans
1844 June 15 (Age 19)
Served in
Welsh Mission
1847 February – 1850 (Age 22)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Widow
Priesthood Office
Priest
Residence When Called
Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
Location Served
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire.
Date Details
Started On 1847 February
Departed from Home
Ended On 1850
Departed from Field
Married
Martha Pascoe
1850 April 27 (Age 25)
Traveled in
William Atkinson Company (1853)
1853 May 18 – September 10 (Age 28)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Martha Pascoe (Age 35)
John Richards (Age 2)
Elizabeth Mary Richards (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1853 May 18
Joined Company
Ended On 1853 September 10
Company Arrived
Died in Littleton, Morgan, Utah, United States
1905 January 7 (Age 80)
Media
John T. Richards (1824 - 1905) Profile
Sources
Person
John T Richards and Martha Pascoe Histories
John T Richards and Martha Pascoe Histories.
Mission
Ronald D. Dennis, Prophet of the Jubilee (1997)
Ronald D. Dennis, Prophet of the Jubilee (1997). 1847. Page 36.
Pioneer
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862
Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862. Jesse W. Crosby Company report, 1853 August 19.
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008
Historical Department journal history of the Church, 1830-2008, 19 August 1853, Page 1a-7.