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=== Church Units and Boundaries as of 1941  ===
History timeline (1881-1911) and records of Mormon congregations in the mining towns of Frisco and Grampton, Beaver County, Utah. Frisco is located in the San Francisco mountains, 17 miles northwest of Milford and 51 miles northwest of Beaver.
Frisco, Utah Church Wards and Branches:


Discontinued in 1911. While active, the congregation consisted of the mining towns of Frisco and Grampton. It was part of Beaver Stake.  
Source of information: Jenson, Andrew. ''Encyclopedic History of the Church'']. (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941), p 269-70. Online through [http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/BYUIBooks/id/2694 BYU Books.] (Free) Text searchable. Also available through Ancestry.com ($).  


Information about the wards and branches in this locality, including boundaries and creation dates of wards, can be found in the following book:
=== Boundaries ===
*''Encyclopedic History of the Church.'' By Andrew Jenson. Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941. Pages 269-70. '''Online at:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/184207 BYU Books],  From the list on the right side of the screen, click on the first letter of the locality, locate the page number listed in this citation.  Also available through [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2045 Ancestry - ($)].


'''Stake:''' [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Beaver Stake, Utah|Beaver Stake, Utah]]
While active, the congregation consisted of the mining towns of Frisco and Grampton.


=== History Timeline  ===
*____ - 1911. The town depended upon the Horn Silver Mine, the terminus of a branch of the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad.
*1881, June 27. Organized as a branch.
*1882, March. 36 people belonged to the branch. "It seems that this first branch organization was not continued...."
*1897, April 25. Reorganized. They met alternately at the school house in Frisco and the hall at Grampton.
*1905, January 22. Frisco was organized as a ward.
*1911. The mines were closed and most of the saints moved away. Those that remained were transferred to Milford Ward.
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'''Other History Resources'''<br>
Many wards or branches appointed members to compile a history. Copies may be in the ward library or in homes of members. Some contain biographical sketches of members of the ward at the time of compilation.


=== Obtain the Records  ===
=== Obtain the Records  ===


Records up to about 1948 are available, usually on microfilm.
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*Check the [[Archives and Libraries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints#Church_History_Library|Church History Library]] for additional records.
 
=== History Timeline to 1941  ===
 
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*____ - 1911. The town depended upon the Horn Silver Mine, the terminus of a branch of the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad.
*1881, June 27. Organized as a branch.
*1882, March. 36 people belonged to the branch. "It seems that this first branch organization was not continued...."
*1897, April 25. Reorganized. They met alternately at the school house in Frisco and the hall at Grampton.
*1905, January 22. Frisco was organized as a ward.
*1911. The mines were closed and most of the saints moved away. Those that remained were transferred to Milford Ward.
 
=== References  ===


[[Category:Records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] [[Category:Beaver_County,_Utah]]
=== References ===

Revision as of 20:31, 10 October 2012

Utah Church Records go to Beaver County Church Records go to Frisco, Utah Wards and Branches

History timeline (1881-1911) and records of Mormon congregations in the mining towns of Frisco and Grampton, Beaver County, Utah. Frisco is located in the San Francisco mountains, 17 miles northwest of Milford and 51 miles northwest of Beaver.

Source of information: Jenson, Andrew. Encyclopedic History of the Church]. (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941), p 269-70. Online through BYU Books. (Free) Text searchable. Also available through Ancestry.com ($).

Boundaries[edit | edit source]

While active, the congregation consisted of the mining towns of Frisco and Grampton.

History Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • ____ - 1911. The town depended upon the Horn Silver Mine, the terminus of a branch of the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad.
  • 1881, June 27. Organized as a branch.
  • 1882, March. 36 people belonged to the branch. "It seems that this first branch organization was not continued...."
  • 1897, April 25. Reorganized. They met alternately at the school house in Frisco and the hall at Grampton.
  • 1905, January 22. Frisco was organized as a ward.
  • 1911. The mines were closed and most of the saints moved away. Those that remained were transferred to Milford Ward.


Other History Resources
Many wards or branches appointed members to compile a history. Copies may be in the ward library or in homes of members. Some contain biographical sketches of members of the ward at the time of compilation.

Obtain the Records[edit | edit source]

Church records. of Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Frisco, Beaver County, Utah in the FamilySearch Library.

References[edit | edit source]

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