Lorenzo Wesley Roundy (1819-1876)

Drowning Death
Death - 24 May 1876 - (drowned and body never found in Colorado River) Lees Ferry, Coconino, Arizona Territory, United States. Lorenzo Welsey Roundy died while on an exploration mission with President Daniel H. Wells near Lee's Ferry in the Colorado River on the way to Arizona. Source: Early Mormon Missionaries Database. A gravestone only was placed in the Kanarraville Cemetery as a memorial to Bishop Lorenzo W. Roundy. His body was never recovered from the Colorado River.