Boston Obray Thomas Richman

Boston Obray Thomas Richman, Christmas 1966
Leon Sinfield Richman and Boston Obray Thomas had 3 children: Reta Richman, Leon T. Richman, and Lynn Thomas Richman.
Note: Leon T. Richman was born July 1, 1916 and died the same day. He lived only a few hours. He was blessed by Edward O. Norman and was buried in the Paradise, Utah, cemetery. See notes.
Boston’s parents are John Edward Thomas & Annie Shelton Obray.
Watch family videos including Boston Richman on the Richman Family YouTube Channel.
Family Records
- LDS membership records for Boston, Leon, Lynn, Reta, and baby Boston’s LDS baptism certificate, 3 Sep 1907
- Boston’s personal record sheet
- Marriage certificate of Boston and Leon.
- Boston’s home was at 115 S 200 East, Brigham City (property valuation notice 1963)
- Notes about Boston and Leon by Lynn Richman and others
- Boston’s death certificate
- Boston’s obituary from Ogden Standard Examiner, February 27, 1978
Stories
- Memories of Grandma Richman, by Diane Nelson Spafford
- Memories of Grandma Richman, by Joy Richman Jacobson
Photos
Childhood

Boston Obray Thomas, age 2
High School
Boston’s high school graduation program, 7 May 1915
Adult

Left to right: Edna (seated), Stell, George Richman (suspenders), Annie Obray Thomas, Nate (crouching), Martha (girl), Matt, Marie, Boston, Leon, Reta (girl). See back of picture.

Boston, Russ, Pearl at 404 S 400 W, Brigham City

Boston and Joyce

Boston and Reta, August 1964
Family

Joyce, Reta, Boston

Boston, Grace, Joyce, Leland (“Jim”)

Boston, Jeff, Rick, Joyce, Joy, Lynn

Grace Thompson Seely, Boston Thomas Richman, and Francis Leland Seely in December 1966 in the basement of Lynn Richman’s home in Salt Lake City

Seely and Richman families. Left to right (back row): Larry, Leland, Grace, Muriel, Lee, Joyce, Jeff, Jim, Boston; (front row): Rick, Joy, Richy

Boston at Reta’s house

Boston and Pearl at the Paradise Cemetery

Boston in the basement of Lynn’s home in Salt Lake

Reta, Boston, Rick, Joy at Brigham Cemetery
Funeral book for Boston Obray Thomas

Photo of a dresser that Boston used most of her life. It originally was her mother’s. It was refinished sometime prior to 2015 and given to Hailee. At that time, it was at least 136 years old.