Mary Heskin Parker Richards

8 Sep 1823 - 3 Jun 1860
Mary Heskin Parker Richards (1823-1860) was born 8 Sep. 1823 in Chaigley, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of John Parker and Ellen Heskin. She married Samuel W. Richards on 28 Jan. 1846 in Nauvoo, Hancock Co., Illinois, and they had six children. She attended a party on 10 Mar. 1859 in Utah Territory, and Wilford Woodruff was also present. She died 3 Jun. 1860 in Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory.

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