Joseph Smith Richards
Birth Date
On 1848 October 4 (Born)
Death Date
On 1914 October 30 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
1
Born in Blacks Fork Near Ft Bridger, Deseret
1848 October 4
Mother
Sarah Longstroth
Father
Willard Richards
Traveled in
Willard Richards Company
1848 October 4 – 10 (Age 0)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Heber John Richards (Age 9)
Ann Reed (Age 54)
Willard Richards (Age 44)
Rhoda Ann Jenetta Richards (Age 4)
Susannah Lee (Age 39)
Amelia Elizabeth Peirson (Age 23)
Jane Hall (Age 22)
Sarah Longstroth (Age 22)
Nanny Longstroth (Age 20)
Augusta Braddock (Age 14)
Willard Brigham Richards (Age 1)
Date Details
On 1848 October 4
Born en Route
On 1848 October 10
Company Arrived
Served in
British Mission
1867 April 21 – 1870 August 21 (Age 18)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
Elder
Residence When Called
Great Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
W Woodruff
Set Apart By
Wilford Woodruff
Date Details
On 1867 April 21
Set Apart
On 1870 August 21
Released
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1914 October 30 (Age 66)
Media
Joseph Smith Richards (1848 - 1914)
Joseph Smith Richards (1848 - 1913) Profile
Sources
Person
Saints by Sea
Saints by Sea.
Saints By Sea - BYU
"Joseph Smith Richards. ID: 91158", Saints By Sea - BYU.
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967
Utah Death Certificate Index, 1905-1967.
Mission
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 1, Page 10, Line 392.
Missionary Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, Vol. 2, Page 10, Line 392.
Pioneer
Robert L. Campbell, Journal extracts (30 June
Robert L. Campbell, Journal extracts (30 June, 19 October 1848.
Transcript for Robert L. Campbell, Journal extracts (30 June-19 October 1848) in Historical Department office journal, 1844-2012
Salt Lake Tribune
"Eminent Surgeon Dies In This City", Salt Lake Tribune, (31 October 1914), Page 14.
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