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 {{LDS-sidebar}}''[[Tracing LDS Ancestors|Tracing LDS Ancestors]]&nbsp; [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]&nbsp; [[LDS_Colonization|Colonization]]''<br>
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 This section is about the history of LDS Church settlements and colonies. This information will help you understand your ancestors’ movements and may help you determine their origins.
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 General information about Church colonization and settlement is found in:
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 {{FHL|699620|title-id|disp= Historical Atlas of Mormonism}}. New York and London: Simon and Schuster, 1994. (Family History Library book&nbsp;289.3 H629). Includes index. This atlas includes maps showing Church migration, settlements and founding dates, colonization, birthplaces of Church leaders, migration trails, and ethnic patterns.
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 Histories of these settlements may identify the origins of the settlers and add color to family histories. The following histories discuss Church settlements and colonization in the western United States. They are organized alphabetically by state:
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 McClintock, James H. [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F243794 ''Mormon Settlement in Arizona: A Record of Peaceful Conquest of the Desert'']. Phoenix, Arizona: Manufacturing Stationers, 1921. (Family History Library&nbsp;book 979.1 K2m; film 1033844 item 10). This book discusses about 200 Church settlements in Arizona between 1847 and 1920.
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 Kullberg, Lois G. {{FHL|526955|title-id|disp=Saints to the Columbia: A History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Oregon and Southwestern Washington, 1850–1990}}. Vancouver, Washington:''L–K Publications, 1991. (Family History Library&nbsp;book 979.5 K2k). This book includes information on the Portland and Seattle Temples and the Northwestern States Mission. It is indexed.''
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 {{FHL|199322|title-id|disp=Star Valley and Its Communities}}. Afton, Wyoming: Star Valley Independent, [1970]. (Family History Library&nbsp;book 978.782 H2s; film 1059486 item 8). This has histories of the Church colonies in Star Valley, Wyoming, 1879–1964.
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 '''Mexico and Canada'''. To avoid persecution in the United States, Church members also colonized areas of Mexico in 1885 and Canada in 1887. To find information about these colonies, look in the Locality Search of the FamilySearch Catalog for the town, county, state, or province. The following sources tell their story:
-[[Image:LDS Colonies in Mexico.png|thumb|right]]{{FHL|630624|title-id|disp=The Mormon Colonies in Mexico}}. [Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book, 1938]. (Family History&nbsp;Library&nbsp;map 972 E7mc). This map helps to identify the location of many Church colonies in the Mexican states of Chihuahua and Sonora.
+{{FHL|630624|title-id|disp=The Mormon Colonies in Mexico}}. [Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book, 1938]. (Family History&nbsp;Library&nbsp;map 972 E7mc). This map helps to identify the location of many Church colonies in the Mexican states of Chihuahua and Sonora.
 Romney, Thomas Cottam. {{FHL|250216|title-id|disp=The Mormon Colonies in Mexico}}. Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book, 1938. (Family History Library&nbsp;book 972 F2ro; film 1059492 item 6). This is a history of the Church colonies in Chihuahua and Sonora. An index is included.
-[[Image:LDS Colonies in Canada.png|thumb|right]]Hicken, John R. {{FHL|511301|title-id|disp=Events Leading to the Settlement of the Communities of Cardston, Magrath, Sterling, and Raymond, Alberta}}.''Logan, Utah. (Family History Library fiche 6334072)''
+Hicken, John R. {{FHL|511301|title-id|disp=Events Leading to the Settlement of the Communities of Cardston, Magrath, Sterling, and Raymond, Alberta}}.''Logan, Utah. (Family History Library fiche 6334072)''
 Lethbridge Family History Center [Internet] Home Page (now part of Mary's Genealogy Treasures). Lethbridge, Alberta: Genealogy Resource Center, 15 May 1997 [cited 24 September 1999]. Available at http://[http://www.telusplanet.net/public/mtoll/ www.telusplanet.net/public/mtoll/]. This site includes Alberta pioneer historical sketches, descriptions of Lethbridge Family History Center resources and databases, a surname registry, and links to Internet sites about Canadian genealogy, immigration, and cemeteries.