Bryce's History Project: Richmond Encyclopedia August 29, 2025 Update

 

Early Settlers:

• Tidwell Family removed from Early Settlers.
• Information added to Hyrum Bair.
• Information added to Isaac Monroe Shepard.
• Photo added to Justin Shepard.

Pioneers:

• History of Eva Cleantha Shepard completed.
• Information added to Charles Hopkins Allen.
• Photo added to Henry Standage.
• History of the Thomson Family completed.
• Business logo added to Cornelius Traveller.
• Information added to Christian Hans Monson.
• Information added to Joseph Monson.
• Elizabeth Jane Henderson added to the Henderson Family.
• History of the Tidwell Family completed.

Government Officers:

• Following City Council Members added:
• Henry Standage
• Cornelius Traveller
• Mathew T. Bell
• Robert T. Petty Sr.
• David F. Orison
• Wallace C. Burnham (1892)
• C. Johnson
• Joseph Monson (1892-1894)

Historical Figures:

• Photo added to Israel Keyes.

Patriots:

• Following added to:
• World War II
• John A. Jaderholm
• Arthur E. Skidmore
• Reese S. Thomson
• Justin R. Thomson
• Mas T. Van Orden
• Don George Wehner
• Vietnam War
• Donald Parker
• Michael A. Richards
• Peacetime
• Henry Hans Danielson
• John A. Jaderholm
• Israel Keyes

Historic Events:

• Schooling in the Richmond Fort added to Richmond Forts.
• Information added to Black & White Days.

Artifacts:

• Information of the formation of Black & White Days added to the following:
• James Warren Hendricks
• Olonzo David Merrill
• George Oliver Webb
• Information of the formation of the Richmond Carnegie Library added to the following:
• Charles Zera Harris
• Samuel Walstein Hendricks
• George Gideon Hendricks
• James William Funk
• George M. Thomson
• Thomas Hazen Merrill
• Dr. Herbert A. Adamson
• Bicentennial Committee page renamed to Historic Preservation Committees, containing the information about the Bicentennial Committee (1976) and the Richmond Historic Preservation Committee (2002-2016).
• Historic Homes & Farmsteads:
• Homes and Farmsteads alphabetized.
• Hunt-Thomson Home added.
• Titensor-Larsen Home added.
• Peart Farmsead added.
• Bridgerland Farmstead renamed to Peart-Ogden Farmstead.
• Titensor Farmstead added.
• Information added to George & Elizabeth M. Doty Home
• Information added to "Freedom Is Not Free" Monument.
• History of Richmond By Maggie T. Merrill, 1950, added to History Books.
• Information added to Richmond Community Building.
• Information added to Richmond Carnegie Library.
• Information added to Richmondutah.gov page.
• Information about Latter-Day Saint History:
• Spelling and grammar corrections on North Cache Seminary.
• History of the Richmond/Benson Stake completed.
• History of the Richmond Ward completed.
• History of the Richmond South Ward completed.
• Relief Society Presidents added to the Richmond Ward, Richmond South Ward, and Cove Ward.
• History of the Richmond 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Wards added.
• Following added to Businesses & Organizations:
• Clinics
• Dr. William H. L. Olsten
• Dr. Herbert A. Adams
• History of Monson Lumber Co. completed.
• My Favorite Gun Store Inc. added to Self Defense. History of the business completed.
• Information added to Rockhill Creamery.
• Following added to Organizations and Groups:
• Organizations and Groups organized from oldest to youngest, and divided into Present and Past.
• Richmond Ladies Chorus (1929-1980's) added to Richmond Bands.
• The American Legion
• Richmond City Youth Council
• Richmond Utah Facebook Community Page
• Women's Literary Club
• Richmond Riding Club
• Historic Preservation Committees
• Information added to Daughters of Utah Pioneers
• Information added to Schools:
• Early History of Richmond's Schools
• North Cache
• Park Elementary
• White Pine Elementary
• School House Wards

Historic Documents:

• Catalogs added. Potentially to be removed.
• Map of Cove moved from 1900 - 1950 to 1800's.
• Photo of Female members of the North Cache High School Band, about 1937, added to Familysearch.org page.