Riley Septimus Moutrey, 1st Relief Party

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Riley Septimus Moutrey, 1st Relief Party

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Crawford County, Missouri
Death: December 07, 1910 (82-90)
SANTA CLARA, California, United States
Place of Burial: Saratoga, Santa Clara County, California, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of James Harlan Augustus Moutray and Mary "Polly" Lucy Moutray
Husband of Mary Lucy Moutrey
Father of William E. Moultrie; James Harley Moultrie; Satira D. Adams; Marcella MacDonald; Fielding H. Moultrie and 6 others
Brother of William 'Gus' Augustus Moutray; Mary A Moutray; Elba Deliue Blunt; Joanna Farrar; Lucy Melzinia Trask and 5 others

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About Riley Septimus Moutrey, 1st Relief Party

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Age: [22] First Relief

b. abt 1824 m. 14 Jun 1846 to Mary Lucy Lard (b. abt 1830, d. July 1923) d. 7 Dec 1910 in Santa Clara Co., CA

      Overland emigrant of 1846, a teamster for Fielding Lard, whose daughter he married en route. Their wedding was noted by diarists Edwin Bryant and J. Quinn Thornton. Moutrey, whose name is spelled in a variety of ways, settled in Santa Clara County. He gave an account of the First Relief to a newspaper reporter in 1888 while he was petitioning Congress unsuccessfully for compensation for his efforts in the Donner Relief.

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Riley Septimus Moutrey, 1st Relief Party's Timeline

1824
November 26, 1824
Crawford County, Missouri
1847
October 13, 1847
Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, United States
1850
May 15, 1850
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States
1852
July 4, 1852
Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, California, United States
1854
April 6, 1854
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States
1856
March 30, 1856
Santa Clara County, California, United States
1858
September 25, 1858
Santa Clara County, California, United States
1860
November 3, 1860
Santa Clara County, California, United States
1865
May 1, 1865
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, United States
1868
February 23, 1868
Santa Clara County, California, United States