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To use Wikipedia, simply do a ''Google'' search for the name of the county and select the Wikipedia article. | To use Wikipedia, simply do a ''Google'' search for the name of the county and select the Wikipedia article. | ||
Before you begin your timeline: <br>1) copy the following paragraph and paste it to the county page: | Before you begin your timeline: <br>1) copy the following paragraph and paste it to the county page: | ||
'''NOTE: Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from ''Wikipedia'' for''' | '''NOTE: Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from ''Wikipedia'' for''' | ||
2) Add the name of the county with a [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Hows#Adding_Links|link]] to the Wikipedia article for that county. (See [[Tooele County, Utah#History|Tooele County]] for an example.) | 2) Add the name of the county with a [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Hows#Adding_Links|link]] to the Wikipedia article for that county. (See [[Tooele County, Utah#History|Tooele County]] for an example.) | ||
== ''What to add'' == | == ''What to add'' == | ||
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Putting the history in Timeline format lets users to scan for the years that affected their ancestors. It also makes it easy for writers to insert events between years. | Putting the history in Timeline format lets users to scan for the years that affected their ancestors. It also makes it easy for writers to insert events between years. | ||
Please keep event descriptions very short. The computer screen is not like reading a book or an article in a magazine.<br> | Please keep event descriptions very short. The computer screen is not like reading a book or an article in a magazine.<br> | ||
In reality, it may never be "complete." Whatever you add will be a great improvement. <br> | In reality, it may never be "complete." Whatever you add will be a great improvement. <br> | ||
Please include events that affected records, or record-keeping, such as: | Please include events that affected records, or record-keeping, such as: | ||
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*County formation and boundary changes. (This is given elsewhere for each county, but should also be in the timeline, since it is a great summary of major events over the years.) | *County formation and boundary changes. (This is given elsewhere for each county, but should also be in the timeline, since it is a great summary of major events over the years.) | ||
*County buildings where officers created and stored the records. What did they use before a courthouse was built? | *County buildings where officers created and stored the records. What did they use before a courthouse was built? | ||
*Fires, floods, and other natural disasters that destroyed the records or | *Fires, floods, and other natural disasters that destroyed the records or changed where they were stored. | ||
*Crop damage or mining incidents that led to booms, busts, and ghost settlements. | *Crop damage or mining incidents that led to booms, busts, and ghost settlements. | ||
*Whatever you find that is interesting and will help users know what affected migrations, records, and record-keeping. | *Whatever you find that is interesting and will help users know what affected migrations, records, and record-keeping. | ||
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== ''Timeline Example:'' == | == ''Timeline Example:'' == | ||
The timeline needs to be to the point and easy to | The timeline needs to be to the point and easy to scan (by users) and to insert events (by writers). | ||
Please use a [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Hows#Formatting|bulleted list]] arranged by date with the year first. Then type a brief description of the event, such as: | Please use a [[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Hows#Formatting|bulleted list]] arranged by date with the year first. Then type a brief description of the event, such as: | ||
*'''1849 October.''' The first | *'''1849 October.''' The first Latter-day Saint settlers arrived in (add name of town or area) | ||
*'''1850.''' (name of county) was established as an original county in Utah Territory. It included the entire area west to the California border, which is now in Nevada. | *'''1850.''' (name of county) was established as an original county in Utah Territory. It included the entire area west to the California border, which is now in Nevada. | ||
*'''1852.''' 85 families lived in the areas of (add names of places) | *'''1852.''' 85 families lived in the areas of (add names of places) | ||
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== ''Assignment Chart'' == | == ''Assignment Chart'' == | ||
Volunteers are needed | Volunteers are needed to check all 29 counties, adding items as appropriate. Please place four tildes (<nowiki>~~~~</nowiki>) in the "Volunteer" column next to the counties you choose for this assignment. This will automatically give your username and the date you signed up. | ||
=== Beaver — Grand Counties === | === Beaver — Grand Counties === | ||
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| style="background: rgb(240,240,240); -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''County''' | | style="background: rgb(240,240,240); -moz-background-clip: -moz-initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: -moz-initial; -moz-background-origin: -moz-initial" align="center" | '''County''' | ||
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| [[Cache County, Utah#History|Cache]] | | [[Cache County, Utah#History|Cache]] | ||
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| [[Carbon County, Utah#History|Carbon]] | | [[Carbon County, Utah#History|Carbon]] | ||
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| [[Daggett County, Utah#History|Daggett]] | | [[Daggett County, Utah#History|Daggett]] | ||
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. [[User:Loisfowles|Loisfowles]] | . [[User:Loisfowles|Loisfowles]] 18 Aug 2011 | ||
[[User:Cathymstevens|Cathymstevens]] 15:52, 23 November 2011 (UTC) | [[User:Cathymstevens|Cathymstevens]] 15:52, 23 November 2011 (UTC) | ||
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| [[Emery County, Utah#History|Emery]] | | [[Emery County, Utah#History|Emery]] | ||
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[[User:JeffreyWStevens|JeffreyWStevens]] 16:36, 30 November 2011 (UTC) | [[User:JeffreyWStevens|JeffreyWStevens]] 16:36, 30 November 2011 (UTC) | ||
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| [[Piute County, Utah#History|Piute]] | | [[Piute County, Utah#History|Piute]] | ||
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. [[User:Loisfowles|Loisfowles]] 00:00, 1 September 2011 (UTC) | . [[User:Loisfowles|Loisfowles]] 00:00, 1 September 2011 (UTC) | ||
[[User:JeffreyWStevens|JeffreyWStevens]] 17:03, 30 November 2011 (UTC) | [[User:JeffreyWStevens|JeffreyWStevens]] 17:03, 30 November 2011 (UTC) | ||
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| [[Rich County, Utah#History|Rich]] | | [[Rich County, Utah#History|Rich]] | ||
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[[User:Gbo17|Gbo17]] 20:44, 22 November 2011 (UTC) | [[User:Gbo17|Gbo17]] 20:44, 22 November 2011 (UTC) | ||
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. This county is not organized the same as other counties. Resolved by PXH before 7/13/11 * | . This county is not organized the same as other counties. Resolved by PXH before 7/13/11 * | ||
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=== Sanpete — Weber Counties === | === Sanpete — Weber Counties === | ||
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| [[Summit County, Utah#History|Summitt]] | | [[Summit County, Utah#History|Summitt]] | ||
| [[User:Solah|Solah]] 20:47, 11 November 2011 (UTC) | | [[User:Solah|Solah]] 20:47, 11 November 2011 (UTC) | ||
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| [[Uintah County, Utah#History|Uintah]] | | [[Uintah County, Utah#History|Uintah]] | ||
| [[User:Solah|Solah]] 19:48, 11 November 2011 (UTC) | | [[User:Solah|Solah]] 19:48, 11 November 2011 (UTC) | ||
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| [[Utah County, Utah#History|Utah]] | | [[Utah County, Utah#History|Utah]] | ||
| . [[User:MarkhamMJ|MarkhamMJ]] 15:57, 27 July 2011 (UTC) | | . [[User:MarkhamMJ|MarkhamMJ]] 15:57, 27 July 2011 (UTC) [[User:Solah|Solah]] 18:25, 18 November 2011 (UTC) | ||
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| [[Wasatch County, Utah#History|Wasatch]] | | [[Wasatch County, Utah#History|Wasatch]] | ||
| [[User:Solah|Solah]] 22:33, 10 November 2011 (UTC) | | [[User:Solah|Solah]] 22:33, 10 November 2011 (UTC) | ||
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| [[User:Solah|Solah]] 19:31, 31 October 2011 (UTC) | | [[User:Solah|Solah]] 19:31, 31 October 2011 (UTC) | ||
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| [[Weber County, Utah#History|Weber]] | | [[Weber County, Utah#History|Weber]] | ||
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