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Obituaries are a good source of biographical information. They can include religion, birth, marriage, and death information, names of parents, siblings, children, and extended family. There are a few indexes to obituaries for Utah newspapers at the Family History Library. Some newspapers have indexes on-line through the Internet. | Obituaries are a good source of biographical information. They can include religion, birth, marriage, and death information, names of parents, siblings, children, and extended family. There are a few indexes to obituaries for Utah newspapers at the Family History Library. Some newspapers have indexes on-line through the Internet. [[Utah Newspapers]] describes available newspaper resources. | ||
There is a combined obituary index for the Deseret News and the Salt Lake Tribune covering 1850 to 1970. This index also includes names from other early publications of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that recorded deaths. It is alphabetical by name of the deceased. The cards give the birth year of the deceased, the date and page of the obituary, and the newspaper(s) in which the obituary appears. It is in: | There is a combined obituary index for the Deseret News and the Salt Lake Tribune covering 1850 to 1970. This index also includes names from other early publications of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that recorded deaths. It is alphabetical by name of the deceased. The cards give the birth year of the deceased, the date and page of the obituary, and the newspaper(s) in which the obituary appears. It is in: | ||
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UTAH, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - OBITUARIES | UTAH, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - OBITUARIES | ||
If you find a reference to an obituary, look at | If you find a reference to an obituary, look at [[Utah Newspapers]] for information on obtaining a copy the newspaper. Also, you may want to search the newspaper for the time of death. | ||
=== Early Digital Newspapers === | === Early Digital Newspapers === | ||
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'''''[[Utah County, Utah/Featured Content|Utah County Vital records]]''''' <!--{12081953699971} --><!--{12081953699972} --> | '''''[[Utah County, Utah/Featured Content|Utah County Vital records]]''''' <!--{12081953699971} --><!--{12081953699972} --> | ||
{{Utah|Utah}} | {{Utah|Utah}} | ||
[[Category:Utah|Obituaries]] | [[Category:Utah|Obituaries]] | ||