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Lewis Ricks


Birth20 December 1830Olive Twp., Madison, Illinois, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Lewis Ricks (1830-1893), memorial #73677438.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Lewis Ricks, ID: KWJZ-6Y4.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Lewis Ricks, folder "Companies of 10, schedules, circa 1848 February" (#72), image 8, line 11.
Death2 January 1893Benson, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Lewis Ricks, ID: KWJZ-6Y4.
BurialParis Cemetery, Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho Territory, United States
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FatherJoel Ricks
MotherEleanor Martin
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   • Cynthia Amorette Allen
Married25 December 1859Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
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    Brigham Young University-Idaho, Western States Marriage Index (Rexburg, Idaho: Brigham Young University-Idaho Special Collections, 2005), database, Western States Marriage Record Index, entry for Lewis Ricks and Amorett Allen (25 December 1859); citing Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, "Logan LDS 1st Ward Records," p. 80, v 12931, FHL microfilm 164612.
          Children:
               Sarah Elvira Ricks
               Mary Amoretta Ricks
               Ellen Adelia Ricks
               Lois Esther Ricks
               Lewis Ezra Ricks
               Joseph Alexander Ricks
               Phoebe Ricks

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• 1840Madison County, Illinois, United States
• 1845Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Davis County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Cache County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Paris, Rich, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho Territory, United States
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• 1840 Population CensusSilver Creek, Madison, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusDavis County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusCache County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusParis, Rich, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusParis, Bear Lake, Idaho TerritoryExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Heber C. Kimball CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure7 Jun 1848
       Arrival24 Sept 1848

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