Historedia
Person

Franklin Richards

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1856

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Franklin Richards, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Mormon handcart pioneers leave Iowa City

    1856

    Role: President of the European Mission; endorsed Young's plan in the Millennial Star.

    1. 1856 · Western terminus of the rail line1856 Outfitting of Handcart Emigrants at Iowa City

      Emigrants arrived by rail to Iowa City, the western terminus, where they would be outfitted with handcarts and other supplies before continuing west.

Sources

  1. Mormon handcart pioneers Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-17