When Benjamin Riches was born on 5 November 1826, in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, his father, Robert Riches, was 39 and his mother, Susannah Raven, was 33. He married Mary Jane Bamford on 3 March 1853, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Thorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom in 1841. He died on 12 December 1888, in Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Nephi City Cemetery, Nephi, Juab, Utah, United States.
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EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER: John Broadhead BIRTH 1827 DEATH 1829 (aged 1–2) BURIAL Nephi City Cemetery Nephi, Juab County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 185951302 · View Source
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English (Norfolk and Suffolk): variant of Rich , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
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Possible Related NamesHeart Throbs of the West by Kate B. Carter Pages 243-245 THE OLD STATE HOUSE AT FILLMORE In the winter of 1850 an exploring party was sent out by Brigham Young under the supervision of Parley P. Prat …
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