Charles Coulson Rich
Charles Coulson Rich (1809-1883) was born 21 Aug. 1809 in Campbell Co., Kentucky. He was the son of Joseph Rich and Nancy O’Neal. He married Sarah Dearmon Pea on 11 Feb. 1838; participated in plural marriage. He was baptized 1 Apr. 1832. He and Wilford Woodruff were part of Zion's Camp, members of the Nauvoo Masonic Lodge, and served together in Church leadership positions from the 1830s to the 1880s. He died 17 Nov. 1883 in Paris, Bear Lake Co., Idaho Territory.
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