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1847–1868

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25 November 1836
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28 January 1910
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Richard Isaac Mills

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  • He left the company 30 July and continued his journey with the 1859 Robert S. Neslen Company.  

George Rowley Company (1859)

  • Age at Departure: 22

Sources

  • 1900 Utah Census.
  • "A Relic," The Standard , 7 Apr. 1906, 7.
  • "Autobiography of Richard Isaac Mills Sr. (1836-1910)." In Mills, Paul Stevens, comp. Of Noble Birth: A Brief Sketch of the Ancestors of Clyde William Mills (Bountiful, Utah: Paul Stevens Mills, 1973), 25-30.
  • "Handcart Reminiscences," Deseret Evening News , 24 May 1913, 21.
  • Handcart Veterans Association. Handcart Veterans Association scrapbook, 1906-1914, folder 6. 
  • Henry Hobbs journal, 1859 May-1860 July.
  • John Young Smith diary, in Ila May Fisher Maughan, Joseph McKay-Martha Blair: Their Progenitors, Posterity and Lineal Lines-A Documented History, 1135-1967  (1967), 41-48.
  • Mills, Richard J., to Brother Jones, Handcart Veterans Association, 27 September 1907. Handcart Veterans Association Scrapbook 1906-1914, fd. 3.
  • Thomas McIntyre journal, 1854 November-1913 May, 16-68.