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== Organization == | == Organization == | ||
The Genealogical Society of Utah was organized on November 13,1894, in the Church Historian's Office. The founding members of the organization included: Wilford Woodruff, George Q. Cannon, Joseph F. Smith, John Nicholson, James H. Anderson, Amos Milton Musser, Lorenzo Snow,Franklin D. Richards, James B. Walkley, Abraham H. Cannon, George Reynolds, John Jaques, and Duncan McAllister. | The Genealogical Society of Utah was organized on November 13,1894, in the Church Historian's Office. The founding members of the organization included: Wilford Woodruff, George Q. Cannon, Joseph F. Smith, John Nicholson, James H. Anderson, Amos Milton Musser, Lorenzo Snow,Franklin D. Richards, James B. Walkley, Abraham H. Cannon, George Reynolds, John Jaques, and Duncan McAllister. | ||
* "President Franklin Dewey Richards" Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine 1 (January, 1910):1-5 | |||
* "Amos Milton Musser" Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine 1 (January 1910):30-33 | |||
* John Henry Evans " John Nicholson " Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine 1 (April 1910):49--54 (Vice-President of the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1894-1907) | |||
* John Henry Evans. " John Jaques" Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine 1 (July 1910): 97-100 (First Librarian of the Genealogical Society of Utah) | |||
* Adam Bennion. "George Reynolds" Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine 1 (October 1910): 145-148. (Director Genealogical Society of Utah) | |||
=== Organizational Purposes in 1894 === | === Organizational Purposes in 1894 === | ||
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* "Religious in acquiring records for deceased persons in connection with ordinances of the religion of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, as that religion is understood in the doctrines and discipline of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and set forth in the revelations of God" | * "Religious in acquiring records for deceased persons in connection with ordinances of the religion of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, as that religion is understood in the doctrines and discipline of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and set forth in the revelations of God" | ||
The GSU is an incorporated, nonprofit educational institution entirely funded by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Its headquarters are in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA with local representatives in all parts of the world.[[Utah Societies|The Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU)]] is dedicated to gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical information throughout the world. | The GSU is an incorporated, nonprofit educational institution entirely funded by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Its headquarters are in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA with local representatives in all parts of the world.[[Utah Societies|The Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU)]] is dedicated to gathering, preserving, and sharing genealogical information throughout the world. | ||
==[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genealogical_Society_of_Utah Presidents of the Genealogical Society of Utah ]== | ==[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genealogical_Society_of_Utah Presidents of the Genealogical Society of Utah ]== | ||