• Richard and Sarah sailed to America in 1854 on the ship Golconda.  Evidence from the Perpetual Emigrating Fund records proves that they arrived in Salt Lake City in 1854.  Richard's middle name appears in the England marriage records.  Further research is needed to determine the name of the pioneer company they traveled to Utah with.

Company Unknown (1854)

• Age at Departure: 42

Sources

• 1870 Nevada Census
• England and Wales Marriages, 1538-1940
• Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1848-1886, Ledger B, p. 6.