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Richins, Lyle P., 1905-1994

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1905 - 1994

Biographical History

Lyle P. Richins (1905-1994) was a businessman in Idaho who served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the Northern States Mission in 1924.

Lyle P. Richins was born April 17, 1905, to Parley Thomas Richins and Fannie Judd Richins in Henefer, Utah. In 1924, Lyle served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the Northern States Mission. He married Luena Davis on June 22, 1934. Lyle and Luena had three children: Sharon, Marilyn, and Van. For many years, he managed a hardware store in Preston, Idaho, and was a part-owner of Richins Mercantile in Henefer, Utah, and Preston, Idaho. During World War II, Lyle worked for the United States government. He died November 22, 1994.

Citation:
FamilySearch, July 22, 2011 (Lyle Parley Richins; b. Apr. 17, 1905 to Parley Thomas Richins and Fannie Judd Richins in Henefer, Utah; m. Luena Davis; d. Nov. 22, 1994)

Ancestry.com, July 22, 2011 (Lyle P. Richins; b. Apr. 1905; parents: Parley Thomas Richins and Fannie Judd Richins)

Find A Grave, July 22, 2011 (Lyle Parley Richins; served mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to Northern States mission in 1924; m. Luena Davis on June 22, 1932; had three children: Sharon, Marilyn, and Van; managed a hardware store in Preston, Idaho; part-owner of Richins Mercantile; worked for US Government during World War II)

Lyle P. Richins papers, 1924-1933 (Lyle P. Richins; served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to the Northern States Mission in 1924)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Lyle P. Richins papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7846
Scope and Contents

Contains the missionary letters and pamphlets of Richins, dating between 1924 and 1933. The letters mainly document the time he spent serving in the Northern States mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Date of creation of sources range from 1898-1933.

Dates: 1898-1933