Richard Rowley
Rowley initially emigrated to the valley with his family in 1856. However, he crossed the plains again several years later when he worked as a teamster for Daniel Thompson's out-and-back company in 1866.
The family sailed to America in 1856 on the ship Thornton.
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Clear AllBorn in Leigh, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
1844 February 10
Joined James G. Willie Company
1856 July 15 – November 9 (Age 12)
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Ended On 1856 November 9
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11
Assigned as Teamster
Daniel Thompson Company
1866 July 24 – September 28 (Age 22)
1866 July 24 – September 28 (Age 22)
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Ended On 1866 September 28
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Married Mary Ann Ray
1866 October 1 (Age 22)
Baptized
1870 April 17 (Age 26)
Died in Parowan, Iron, Utah, United States
1929 December 2 (Age 85)
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Occurred On 1929 December 2
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Richard Rowley (1844 - 1929) Profile