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Birth Date
31 October 1841
Death Date
7 June 1921
Gender
Female
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Emma Lynette Richardson

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  • The Richardson family traveled in a non-Mormon company headed to Oregon, but left the company at Sublette's Cutoff when their ox died. They ventured to Salt Lake where they only intended to spend the winter and obtain another ox. Instead they were converted to Mormonism.

Company Unknown (1853)

  • Age at Departure: 11

Traveled with

  • Edmund Richardson (Age: 37)
  • Mary Ann Richardson (Age: 35)
  • George Alvin Richardson (Age: 6)

Sources

  • 1850 New York Census
  • 1860 Utah Census.
  • 1900 Utah Census.
  • Conover, Emma Lynette Richardson, Autobiographical sketch 1908, 1-2.
  • Conover, John, [Reply to questions], in L. D. S. Individual Histories, Utah County: Provo, Mapleton, Vineyard, Springville , 4 vols., 1:94.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • Johnson, Annie Richardson and Elva Richardson Shumway. Charles Edmund Richardson: Man of Destiny (Tempe: Publication Services, 1982), 1-8.