Image taken in the 1890s
- Birth Date
- 5 December 1841
- Death Date
- 3 July 1924
- Gender
- Male
Joseph Hill Richards
Birth date confirmed by Millcreek Ward records at the time of his re-baptism (15 March 1857).
Easton Kelsey Company (1851)
- Age at Departure: 9
Traveled with
William B. Preston Company (1864)
- Age at Departure: 22
- Out-and-Back Teamster
Sources
- "Captain William B. Preston, memorandum book, 1864," Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains' accounts 1862-1868.
- “Captain William B. Preston Company (first ox train), manifest, 1864.” Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Captains’ accounts, 1862-1868.
- Find a Grave (Website)
- “Freight Manifests, 1864, 1868.” In Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company church trains accounts 1861-1868, Freight manifests, 1861-1868, p. 12-31. (CR 376 8, Box 1, Folder 4)
- Joseph Hill Richards, Autobiography, p. 19
- Journal History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Supplement after 31 December 1851, 4.
- Millcreek Ward, Record of Members. (CR 375 8, Reel 4200)
- Missionary Department Missionary Registers, 1860-1959, Volume 1.
- Richards, Joseph Hill, Joseph H. Richards Autobiography and Family History, 9.