Levi Richards
Born in Hopkinton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
1799 April 14
Mother
Rhoda Howe
Father
Joseph Richards
Date Details
Occurred On 1799 April 14
Baptized
1836 December 31 (Age 37)
Served in British Mission
1840 October 7 – 1842 September 17 (Age 41) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois
Location Served
Helped establish first branches in Abergavenny, Llanfoist, and Llanthony, Monmouthshire, Wales while serving in the Garway,Herefordshire Conference.
Date Details
Started On 1840 October 7
Departed from Home
Ended On 1842 September 17
Departed from Field
Served in Early Church Mission: North America
1843 (Age 43) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Single
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Location Served
Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Date Details
Started On 1843
Departed from Home
End Date Not Found
Married Sarah Griffith
1843 December 25 (Age 44)
Married Persis Goodall
1846 January 27 (Age 46)
Served in British Mission
1848 December 4 – 1853 April 30 (Age 49) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Winter Quarters, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Date Details
Started On 1848 December 4
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1853 April 30
Departed from Field
Served in Welsh Mission
1850 January 10 – 1852 (Age 50) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Residence When Called
England
Location Served
Throughout Wales residing in Swansea.
Date Details
Started On 1850 January 10
Called
Ended On 1852
Released
Traveled in John Brown Company (1853)
1853 July 1 – October 17 (Age 54) Pioneers in Company
Date Details
Started On 1853 July 1
Joined Company
Ended Between 1853 October 13 – 17
Company Arrived
Died in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1876 June 18 (Age 77)
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Levi Richards (1799 - 1876) Profile