Silas Richards
Born in Hillsboro, Highland, Ohio, United States
1807 December 18
Mother
Frances Lee Doggett
Father
Augustus Richards
Date Details
Occurred On 1807 December 18
Married Elizabeth McClenahan
1829 November 5 (Age 21)
Baptized by Peter Nicol
1840 (Age 32)
Called as Captain to Silas Richards Company (1849)
1849 July 10 – October 29 (Age 41) Pioneers in Company
Roles
Captain
Traveling Group
Additional Information
He traveled with his wife and four daughters.
Date Details
Started On 1849 July 10
Joined Company
Ended Between 1849 October 25 – 29
Company Arrived
Married Keziah Frances Brady
1855 February 6 (Age 47)
Married Martitia Smoot
1855 December 2 (Age 47)
Served in Eastern States Mission
1869 October 8 – 1870 March 3 (Age 61) See Missionaries
Mission Type
Proselytizing
Marital Status
Plurally Married
Priesthood Office
High Priest
Residence When Called
Union, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Set Apart By
Location Served
United States
Date Details
Started On 1869 October 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1870 March 3
Released
Died in Union, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
1884 March 17 (Age 76)
Media
Silas Richards (1807 - 1884) Profile
Silas Richards (1807 - 1884)