Josiah Richardson
Birth Date
On 1844 April 16 (Born)
Death Date
On 1933 April 13 (Died)
Gender
Male
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Mission Activity
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Pioneer
1
Born in Stringtown, Lee, Iowa, United States
1844 April 16
Mother
Angeline King (1813 - 1880)
Father
Ebenezer Clawson Richardson (1815 - 1874)
Date Details
Occurred On 1844 April 16
Traveled in
Edward Hunter Company (1850)
1850 June 29 – October 13 (Age 6)
Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Elizabeth Richardson (Age 7)
Angeline King (Age 36)
Ebenezer Clawson Richardson (Age 34)
Polly Ann Child (Age 27)
William Alma Richardson (Age 2)
Phoebe Wooster Childs (Age 17)
Mary Amanda Richardson (Age 15)
Albert Ebenezer Richardson (Age 13)
George Allen Richardson (Age 10)
Amanda Melvina Richardson (Age 0)
Warren Bosworth Richardson (Age 0)
Date Details
Started On 1850 June 29
Joined Company
Ended On 1850 October 13
Company Arrived
Baptized by John Lard
1853 (Age 8)
Married
Sarah Ann Knight
1862 December 22 (Age 18)
Served in
Southern States Mission
1883 October 22 – 1884 October 31 (Age 39)
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Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Quorum When Called
60th
Priesthood Office
Seventy
Residence When Called
Malad, Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Brigham Young, Jr.
Location Served
Tennessee
Date Details
Started On 1883 October 22
Set Apart
On 1883 October 28
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1884 October 31
Released
On 1884 December 1
Arrived at Home
Died in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States
1933 April 13 (Age 88)
Media
Josiah Richardson (1844 - 1933) Profile
Josiah Richardson (1844 - 1933) Profile
Sources
Person
1850 Utah Census
1850 Utah Census.
Nauvoo Community Project
Nauvoo Community Project.
Salt Lake Telegram
"Deaths", Salt Lake Telegram, (14 April 1933), Page 22.
Mission
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918
First Presidency missionary calls and recommendations, 1877 - 1918, 28 July 1883.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 22 October 1883, Vol. B, Page 75, Line 2949.
MISSIONARY Department missionary registers, 1860-1959, 22 October 1883, Vol. A, Page 69, Line 2949.
Southern States Mission history, 1832-1964
Southern States Mission history, 1832-1964, Page 322.
Southern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978
Southern States Mission manuscript history and historical reports 1832-1978, Page 135.