George Spencer Richards (1823-1838)

Biography
George S. Richards, a fifteen-year-old convert to the Church, was living at Haun’s Mill in Missouri where several Mormon families had gathered in 1838. On 30 October 1838 young George was among those brutally murdered when a mob of anti-Mormons attacked the camp in the infamous Hauns Mill Massacre. See Families of Haun's Mill.