Brief Life History of Louisa Lula
When Louisa Lula Greene was born on 8 April 1849, in Big Spring, Wayne, Iowa, United States, her father, Dr. Evan Molbourne Greene, was 34 and her mother, Susan Kent, was 33. She married Levi Willard Richards on 16 June 1873, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 20 years. She died on 9 September 1944, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 95, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- L Lulu Greene Richards, "United States Census, 1940"
- The marriage of Persis Louisa Young to Levi Willard Richards
- Louisa Lula Greene Richards, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
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1850
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States* 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States *Renamed Salt Lake in 1868
1857 · The State Capital moves to Des Moines
The Capitol was located in Iowa City until the 1st General Assembly of Iowa recognized that the Capitol should be moved farther west than Iowa City. Land was found two miles from the Des Moines River to start construction of the new building. Today the Capitol building still stands on its original plot.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English and Irish: variant of Green . In North America, this surname has assimilated cognates from other languages.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Lula Greene Richards- Later years- her marriage and family
In Salt Lake City she met Levi Willard Richards, a prominent Elder in the church and in civic affairs. They were married in 1873. To the couple were born seven children. Lula resigned from the edi …
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