130 years ago today - Nov 17, 1883

[Charles C. Rich] He died on 17 November 1883 at the age of seventy-five, the father of fifty-one children and grandfather of eighty-five.

[Source: Utah History Encyclopedia: Charles C. Rich, http://www.uen.org/utah_history_encyclopedia/r/RICH%2CCHARLES.html]

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  1. The above link is incorrect. Here is the correct one:

    http://www.uen.org/utah_history_encyclopedia/r/RICH_CHARLES.html

    Correction: CCR was age 74 at his death (born 21 August 1809).

    CCR was a notorious polygamist (5 polygamous wives).

    Note of interest: CCR was the grandfather of Hollywood LDS actress Laraine Day.

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