He married DORCAS DOUGHERTY CALDWELL January 25, 1838 in Franklin Co. Mo. She was born February 10, 1816 in Missouri, and died February 23, 1887 in Oregon City, Ore. After Daniel Richardson died on the trail, Dorcas went on to Oregon City, Oregon where she married Sidney W. Moss on September 1, 1844.
Death Date listed in following Record:
OREGON/CALIFORNIA/MORMON TRAILS, 1841-65, On August 31, 1843, James W. Nesmith was en route to Oregon and noted in his diary that "Mr. Richerson departed this life with some old complaint, leaving a wife and 2 children." On that day Nesmith was at Ft. Hall. Idaho. Info courtesy of Richard Rieck, Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Geography, Western Illinois Univ.
He married DORCAS DOUGHERTY CALDWELL January 25, 1838 in Franklin Co. Mo. She was born February 10, 1816 in Missouri, and died February 23, 1887 in Oregon City, Ore. After Daniel Richardson died on the trail, Dorcas went on to Oregon City, Oregon where she married Sidney W. Moss on September 1, 1844.
Death Date listed in following Record:
OREGON/CALIFORNIA/MORMON TRAILS, 1841-65, On August 31, 1843, James W. Nesmith was en route to Oregon and noted in his diary that "Mr. Richerson departed this life with some old complaint, leaving a wife and 2 children." On that day Nesmith was at Ft. Hall. Idaho. Info courtesy of Richard Rieck, Professor Emeritus, Dept. of Geography, Western Illinois Univ.
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Mary Polly Richardson Childers
1784–1855
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Naomi Richardson Miller
1785–1820
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Elizabeth Richardson Brown
1788–1850
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Gideon Richardson
1790–1871
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Amos Richardson
1791–1875
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Sarah Richardson Hinton
1793–1882
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Richard Richardson
1794–1846
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Benjamin Richardson
1796–1879
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Lucy Richardson Estes
1799–1845
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Aaron Curtis "Doc" Richardson
1800–1886
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Anna Richardson
1802–1821
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Damaras Richardson Hammack
1805–1873
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Nancy Richardson Brown
1808–1881
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Clayton Richardson
1810–1882
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