On November 25, 1852 at Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts, Joseph William Bond joined the family of William and Mary Ann Barker Bond. Soon thereafter, Bond family moved wets with other Mormons to settle the valley of the Great Salt Lake. In 1864 they moved on northeastward to a small village called Heneferville, where Joseph gew up. Later he married and moved to settle Mesa, Arizona. He passed away in 1943 at the age of 90 years.

Prudence Priscilla Richins was born on January 8, 1860 in Salt Lake City, Utah. A year later her family moved moved to Heneferville, Summit County, Utah. Her father, Charles Richins, had been called by President Brigham Young to help settle this village. He was later ordained bishop of the Hennefer Ward. Prudence grew up in Hennefer and maried Joseph William Bond. Much of their marriad life was spent building up Mesa, Arizona, where she passed away in 1932 at the age of 72 years.

Compiled by Laural Bushman, 2002. A history of Thomas Richins was born 6 June 1826 at Sheepscombe, Gloucestershire, England to Richard Richins and Charlotte Priscilla Wager. And Harriett Deveraux, daughter of John Deveraux and Esther Cockshed. In 1856 Thomas and Esther traveled to Salt Lake City, Utah to join the main body of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They lived in Salt Lake for four or five years before they were called south to help settle what is now Goshen, Utah County, Utah. Harriet died in 1896, age 63 years and Thomas passed away in 1896, after suffering a stroke on Christmas day. Both are buried in the Pleasant Grove City Cemetery.

In March of 1856, Elder Edmund Ellsworth was instructed to lead 529 LDS church members aboard the sailing ship Enoch Train to Utah. They set sail at Liverpool, England bound for Boston, USA. This was the first group that traveled with the aid of the Perpetual Immigration Fund and crossed the plains with handcarts. Discusses the Richins, Deveraux & Warburton family members who traveled with the Ellsworth company.