Bryce's History Project: Richmond Encyclopedia Feb 2025 Update

 

Pioneers:

• The Whitehead Family added
• Information added to Charles Zera Harris
• Photo of Pioneer 1897 Jubille added to William Dorris Henricks and Abigail Thorn
• Thomas William Whittle & Aroetta Whittle added to the Whittle Families
• Maria Loenza Kingsbury added to Lewis Families
• McCarrey Family history completed.
• History of the following completed:
• Sarah Ann Atkinson
• Maria Loenza Kingsbury
• Emmeline Whittle
• Lydia Malinda Knapp
• George Thomson
• Alice Tomlinson
• David Pinkney Rainey
• Dorothy Jane Dennis
• Abigail Thorn
• Anna Regina Svensdotter
• Mary Christina Israelsson
• Eli Webb
• Cornelius Traveller
• Franklin Hobbs Traveller
• John Robinson Sr.
• John McCarthy

Signatures of the following Pioneers added:

• William Hendricks Lewis Jr.
• Alexander Harris Sr.
• Milo Andrus Hendricks
• James Warren Hendricks
• Alfred Dorris Hendricks
• Thomas Hazen Merrill
• Alma Merrill
• Olonzo David Merrill
• Heber Kimball Merrill
• Hyrum Willard Merrill
• James Isaac Shepard
• Alma Utilus Hobson
• Joseph Richard Thomson
• Joseph Webb
• Frances Elizabeth Hobbs
• Reuben Cornelius Traveller
• Joseph Monson
• Hans Monson
• Christain Hans Monson
• William Lobark Skidmore
• Jonas Halverson
• Charles Andrew Monson
• Charle Henry Skidmore

Historical Figures:

• Utah Senator Richard Kendall Thomas added
• Member of the Utah State House of Rep. Horace Raymond Pond added
• David Pinkney Rainey added to Honorable Mentions
• Information added to Amanda Barnes Smith

Patriots:

• Members of the Morman Battalion now have their company and rank displayed.

Following added to Extraordinary Women:

• Dorothy Jane Dennis
• Lydia Malinda Knapp
• Abigail Thorn
• Alice Tomlinson

Historical Events:

• Incorporation of Richmond City added
• Information added to Richmond Forts - Richmond Fort History

Artifacts:

• Logo of the Bishop's Storehouse of Richmond added to Tithing Office/DUP Relic Hall
• Logo of Gilt Edge added to Grist Mills
• Richmond Stake,  Benson Stake, and Stake Patriarchs merged into the Richmond & Benson Stake History page. Stake Relief Society Presidents will also be visible on this page.
• Relief Society Presidents of the Richmond Ward added
• Richmondutah.org page updated to Richmondutah.gov
• Monson Lumber Co. added to Home businesses
• Information added to Valley Vet.
• Logo of Utah Condensed Milk Co. added to Sego Milk Plant
• Logo of Richmond Mercantile added.
• Information added to School House Wards
• Ad of a woman's washer added to Utah Power & Light Co.

Historical Documents:

• Pioneer home of Margaret W. Thomson & Thomas H. Merrill added to Familysearch.org.
• Christopher M. Funk and his polygamous wives added to Familysearch.org. One of only a few photos of a Richmond citizen with his polygamous wives.