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*1930 Purple Church finished to replace Rock Church | *1930 Purple Church finished to replace Rock Church | ||
<br>Vital Records | <br>Vital Records | ||
Many experts recommend starting your research with the death records first. A first thought might be to begin instead with birth records, but the death record is the most recent record. It may be more likely to be available to you. Death records are kept in the state where your ancestor died, not where they were buried. However these records can provide a burial location. Death records are especially helpful because they may provide important information on a person's birth, spouse, and parents. Some researchers look first for death records because there are often death records for persons who have no birth or marriage records. | Many experts recommend starting your research with the death records first. A first thought might be to begin instead with birth records, but the death record is the most recent record. It may be more likely to be available to you. Death records are kept in the state where your ancestor died, not where they were buried. However these records can provide a burial location. Death records are especially helpful because they may provide important information on a person's birth, spouse, and parents. Some researchers look first for death records because there are often death records for persons who have no birth or marriage records. | ||
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*Utah Death Certificates Index 1904-1956- A free internet access to the death cerificates can be viewed at [https://www.familysearch.org/ Family History Library Catalog]. | *Utah Death Certificates Index 1904-1956- A free internet access to the death cerificates can be viewed at [https://www.familysearch.org/ Family History Library Catalog]. | ||
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*[http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates/Search.cfm Western States Marriage Index] | *[http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates/Search.cfm Western States Marriage Index] | ||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||