• Richard emigrated from England with his family. He was a shoemaker. His wife and daughter died while en route to Utah.

John A. Hunt Company (1856)

• Age at Departure: 34
• Head of Household

Sources

• Dan Jones Emigrating Company journal, 1856 May-December.
• Find a Grave (Website)
• "Immigration to Utah," Deseret News, 15 October 1856, 254.
• Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 15 December 1856, 9.
• Pay, Mary G. to S. S. Jones,Handcart Veterans Association, 18 Oct. 1908. Handcart Veterans Association, Scrapbook, 1906-1914, fd. 5.