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Rhoda Harriet Foss



Birth19 April 1830Saco, York, Maine, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Rhoda Harriet Foss Richards (1830–1881), memorial #19771456.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Rhoda Harriet Foss, ID: KWJ1-F4W.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 15, FHL microfilm 183393.

    Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900, database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Rhoda C. Foss (19 April 1830); citing Scarborough, Maine, Town Clerk, “(Original records) Births prior to 1891 with some dates to 1908, deaths ca.1819-1891, intentions of marriage and marriage records 1816-1879,” image 29, FHL microfilm 7596913.

Death19 November 1881Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Rhoda Harriet Foss Richards (1830–1881), memorial #19771456.

    Ogden Herald, Ogden Herald (Ogden, Utah, 1881-1887), "Salt Lake Local Scraps," 21 November 1881, p. 3, column 2.

    Deseret News, Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1889-1910), "Movements of President Taylor and Party," 1 December 1881, p. 3, column 2.

    Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah, United States: Digitized by: University of Utah, 1877), "Death of a Respected Lady," 23 November 1881, p. 9, column 3.

Burial22 November 1881Farmington City Cemetery, Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Rhoda Harriet Foss Richards (1830–1881), memorial #19771456.

    Ogden Herald, Ogden Herald (Ogden, Utah, 1881-1887), "Random References," 22 November 1881, p. 3, column 1.

    Deseret News, Deseret Evening News (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret News Co., 1889-1910), "Funeral Services," 21 November 1881, p. 3, column 2.

    Salt Lake Herald-Republican, Salt Lake Herald-Republican (Salt Lake City, Utah: Herald-Republican Pub. Co., 1909-1918), "Chips," 22 November 1881, p. 8, column 6.

FatherCalvin Ira Foss
MotherSarah Brackett Carter

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   • Willard Richards
Married30 November 1851Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Willard Richards and Rhoda Harriet Foss, ID: KWJ5-X12 and ID: KWJ1-F4W.

    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), p. 15, FHL microfilm 183393.

          Children:
               Calvin Willard Richards Sr.


   • Franklin Dewey Richards
Married6 March 1857Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Franklin Dewey Richards and Rhoda Harriet Foss, ID: KWNN-566 and ID: KWJ1-F4W.

          Children:
               Hyrum Franklin Richards
               Ira Carter Richards
               Ezra Foss Richards
               Sarah Elizabeth Richards


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• 1840Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Farmington, Davis, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusScarborough, Cumberland, MaineExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusGreat Salt Lake County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusFarmington, Davis, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusFarmington, Davis, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusFarmington Precinct, Davis, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

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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)

       Departure16 Jun 1850
       Arrival14 Oct 1850


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