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Wealthy Dewey

Birth	6 September 1786	Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States	Citation(s) Birth Citation(s) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), Sealing of Phineas Richards and Wealthy Dewey, 22 Jan 1846, p. 467-468.
Death	18 October 1853	Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States	Citation(s) Death Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #19772723.
Burial		Salt Lake City Cemetery, Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States	Citation(s) Burial Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #19772723.

Father	Samuel Dewey
Mother	Milley McKee

Marriages Label

• Phinehas Howe Richards

Married

24 February 1818

Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
Town Clerk Offices, Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 (Massachusetts: Town Clerk Offices), Database with images, FamilySearch.org, Marriage of Phineas Richards and Wealthy Dewey, 24 Feb 1818; Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, citing Pittsfield town clerk office, p. 366; copy of volume 1 of First Church Records, p. 55.

          Children:
               Abraham Richards
               Moses Richards
               Betsey Richards
               Franklin Dewey Richards
               George Spencer Richards
               Samuel Whitney Richards
               Maria Wealthy Richards
               Joseph William Richards
               Henry Phinehas Richards

Residences Label

• 1818	Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
• 1845	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850	Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

Death & Burial Records Label

• Grave Marker

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Census Records Label

• 1840 Population Census	Richmond, Berkshire, Massachusetts	Extract	Image
• 1850 Population Census	Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory	Extract	Image	1850 Population Census Citation(s) SOURCE GOES HERE

Migration Records Label

Crossing the Plains

• Willard Richards Company		View Source	Citation(s) Crossing the Plains Citation(s) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Departure	3 Jul 1848
Arrival	10 Oct 1848

Nauvoo Community Project

Nauvoo Community Project

Wealthy Dewey

Crossing the Plains