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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Utah]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]]'' '''Cache County'''
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Guide to '''Cache County, Utah ancestry, genealogy and family history''', birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, family history, and military records.
{{Infobox U.S. County
| county = Cache County
| county_map = Ut-cache.png
| state = Utah
| state_map = Utah.png
| founded year = 1856
| founded date = January 5
| seat wl = Logan
| building image =
| building address = County Courthouse<br>179 North Main St.<br>Suite 102<br>Logan, UT 84321
| web = www.cachecounty.org/
| named for = caches of furs made by {{wpd|Rocky Mountain Fur Company}} trappers<REF>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Utah "List of counties in Utah,"] Wikipedia.</REF>
| named for image = Alberta 1890s fur trader.jpg
| adoption_sign = Adoption Utah Genealogical Association
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|county1= [[Box Elder County, Utah Genealogy|Box Elder]]
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|county4= [[Bear Lake County, Idaho Genealogy|Bear Lake (ID)]]
|county5= [[Franklin County, Idaho Genealogy|Franklin (ID)]]
|county6= [[Oneida County, Idaho Genealogy|Oneida (ID)]]</br><center>[[Cache County, Utah Genealogy#Maps and Gazetteers|See County Maps]]</center>
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== County Information ==


=== Description ===
==== Parent Counties  ====
The county was named for the fur stashes, known in French as Caches, made by many of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company trappers. The county is located in the north center area of the state.<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Cache, Utah" in ''https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cache_County,_Utah'' accessed 3 Dec 2018 </ref>


=== County Courthouse ===
'''5 January 1856:''' Cache County was created from part of the area of old Green River County of the former Utah Territory and unorganized territory. <ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.''; Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002 {{WorldCat|50140092}}, {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}</ref>  
{{UT Courthouse Intro|Cache}}
'''Cache County Courthouse'''<br>135 N 100 W<br>Logan, UT 84321<br>Phone: 435-750-1300<br>
[http://www.cachecounty.org/ Cache County Courthouse]<br><br>
County Clerk has marriage records from 1888.<br>Clerk District Court has divorce, probate and court records.<br> County recorder has land records. <ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Cache County, Utah Page 686 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref>


=== Cache County, Utah Record Dates ===
==== Neighboring Counties ====
{{UT Record Dates Intro|Cache}}
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| bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" colspan="7" | <center>'''Known Beginning Dates for Government County Records'''<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002), Cache County, Utah . Page 686-688 {{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FS Library Book 973 D27e 2002}}; Alice Eichholz, ed. Ancestry’s Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources, Third ed. (Provo, Utah: Ancestry, 2004), 676-677.</ref></center>
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| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Cache County, Utah Genealogy#Birth|Birth*]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Cache County, Utah Genealogy#Marriage|Marriage]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Cache County, Utah Genealogy#Death|Death*]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Cache County, Utah Genealogy#Court Records|Court]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Cache County, Utah Genealogy#Land and Property Records|Land]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Cache County, Utah Genealogy#Probate Records|Probate]]'''
| width="14.2%" bgcolor="#e4d8e5" align="center" | '''[[Cache County, Utah Genealogy#Census Records|Census]]'''
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| width="14.2%" align="center" |1898
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1887
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1898
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1860
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1857
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1860
| width="14.2%" align="center" |1851
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| colspan="7"| <center>*Statewide registration for births and deaths began in 1905. General compliance by 1917.</center>
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=== Record Loss ===
[[Box Elder County, Utah|Box Elder]] | [[Rich County, Utah|Rich]] | [[Weber County, Utah|Weber]]<br>'''Idaho counties:''' [[Bear Lake County, Idaho|Bear Lake]] | [[Franklin County, Idaho|Franklin]] | [[Oneida County, Idaho|Oneida]]
{{UT Record Loss Intro|Cache}}
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There is no known history of courthouse disasters in this county.


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==== Boundary Changes ====
=== Boundary Changes ===
{{UT Boundary Changes Intro|Cache}}
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* '''Parent County(s):'''  Created from [[Weber County, Utah Genealogy|Weber]] and [[Summit County, Utah Genealogy|Summit]] Counties, on January 5, 1856.
* '''County Seat:''' Logan<ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America'', 10th ed. (Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002).{{WorldCat|50140092|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}; {{FSC|1049485|item|disp=FSC Book 973 D27e 2002}}.</ref><br>
*[https://digital.newberry.org/ahcb/documents/UT_Individual_County_Chronologies.htm#Individual_County_Chronologies Utah Individual County Chronologies] - Newberry Library list of all boundary changes by county
*[https://publications.newberry.org/ahcb/map/map.html#UT Utah Historical Borders - Map] at Newberry Library Atlas of Historical County Boundaries; ''Also at:'' [http://www.mapofus.org/utah/ mapofus.org] - animated maps illustrating Utah county boundary changes
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=== Populated Places ===
==== Record Loss  ====
{{UT Populated Places Intro|Cache}}


For a complete list of populated places, including small neighborhoods and suburbs, visit [https://utah.hometownlocator.com/ut/Cache Hometown Locator].
=== Resources  ===
The following are the most historically and genealogically relevant populated
places in this county:<ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Cache County, Utah," in ''Wikipedia:
the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cache_County,_Utah,
accessed 12 February 2019.</ref>


{{populated places
[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/lookups.html Cache County Reference Books and Lookup Volunteers] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ county GenWeb site].  
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan,_Utah Logan] (county seat)
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=== History Timeline ===
[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/index.html#cachelinks Cache county Links] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/index.html county GenWeb site]. &nbsp;Includes links to various types of information including court records, personal histories, newspapers, libraries, general Utah sites, etc.
{{UT Historical Timeline Intro|Cache}}


NOTE: Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from ''Wikipedia'' for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cache_County,_Utah Cache County].
==== Bible Records  ====
*'''1830''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Bridger Jim Bridger] and several other trappers bought out William Ashley and established the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_Fur_Company Rocky Mountain Fur Company], competing for the lucrative beaver pelt trade.
*'''1830s''' Cache Valley was named for the fur stashes made by many of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company trappers.
*'''1852''' William Gardner, member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, became the first settler in Cache Valley.
*'''1856''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cache_County,_Utah Cache County] was formed by the territorial legislature.
*'''1857''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smithfield,_Utah Smithfield] was founded by Robert Thornley and Seth Langdon. Early name was Summit Creek.
*'''1859''' The town of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan,_Utah Logan] was founded by members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent by Brigham Young.
*'''1859-60''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Providence,_Utah Providence] settled, mostly by Swiss converts of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
*'''1860''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyrum,_Utah Hyrum] was founded by Danish immigrants of sons of Ezra T. Benson.
*'''1864''' Logan became the county seat, (and the principal city of the Logan, UT-ID Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Cache County and Franklin County, Idaho).
*'''1864''' [http://www.google.com/search?q=clarkston+utah&sourceid=ie7&rls=com.microsoft:en-us:IE-SearchBox&ie=&oe=&safe=active Clarkston] was laid out. It was named for Israel J. Clark.
*'''1869''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amalga,_Utah Amalga] was settled by settler Hans Jorgensen, member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
*'''1884''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan_Utah_Temple Logan Utah Temple] dedicated.
*'''1888''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utah_State_University Utah State University] was founded in Logan.
*'''1891''' Logan Tabernacle dedicated.in 1891.
*'''1907''' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornish,_Utah Cornish City] emerged as a town on the Oregon Short Line Railroad.
*'''1916''' In Amalga, Amalgamated Sugar Company started making sugar from sugar beets.
*'''1941''' Cache Valley Dairy Association  in Amalga started to process milk into Swiss cheese.


== Resources ==
==== Biography  ====
{{UT Resources Intro|Cache}}


=== Bible Records ===
[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/cache/cache.htm USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah] lists bios of 13 individuals of Cache County
{{UT Bible Intro|Cache}}


=== Biographies  ===
*{{FHL|Utah,&nbsp;Cache - Biography|subject|disp=Records of Biography}} {{FHLTopicLinks}}
{{UT Biographies Intro|Cache}}


*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/cache/cache.htm USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah] lists bios of 13 individuals of Cache County
==== Business Records and Commerce  ====
*[https://digital.lib.usu.edu/digital/collection/p16944coll33 Cache Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum Collection] at Utah State University Digital History Collections - biographies and portraits


=== Business, Commerce, and Occupations ===
==== Cemeteries  ====
{{UT Business Records Intro|Cache}}


=== Cemeteries ===
{{RAOGKcemetery}}  
{{UT Cemeteries Intro|Cache}}


{| style = "border:1px solid black; width:70%;  "
For the cemeteries within or just outside the cities or towns, please refer to the listing of [[Cache County, Utah#Populated_Places|populated places]] above.  
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| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"| <center>'''Cemeteries of Cache County, Utah''' online and in print</center>
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions Online'''</center>
|bgcolor="#F0F0F0" valign="top" style="border:1px solid black" |
*[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/search?firstname=&middlename=&lastname=&birthyear=&birthyearfilter=&deathyear=&deathyearfilter=&location=Cache+County%2C+Utah%2C+United+States+of+America&locationId=county_2776  Find a Grave]
* [http://utahgravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=3 UTGravestones]
*[http://theusgenweb.org/ut/cache/cemetery.html Cache County Cemeteries]
* [https://billiongraves.com/search/results?&cemetery_country=United%20States&cemetery_state=Utah&cemetery_county=Cache&year_range=5&size=15  BillionGraves]
* [http://usgwtombstones.org/utah/cache.htm UT Tombstone Transcription Project]
* [http://usgwarchives.net/ut/cache/cache.htm  USGenWeb Archives]
* [http://www.interment.net/us/ut/cache.htm Interment]
* [http://utahdcc.force.com/burials Utah Cemeteries and Burials]
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" | <center>'''Tombstone Transcriptions in Print''' [[The Value of Cemetery Records in Print |(Often more complete)]]</center>
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* {{FSC|United States, Utah - Cemeteries|subject|subject-id=884804406|disp=FamilySearch Library}}
* [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=Cache+County%2C+Utah%2C+cemeteries&qt=results_page WorldCat]
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| width="25%" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black" |<center>'''List of Cemeteries in the County'''</center>
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* [https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/search?cemetery-name=&cemetery-loc=Cache+County%2C+Utah%2C+United+States+of+America&only-with-cemeteries=cemOnly&locationId=county_2776 Find a Grave]


* [https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=393478&reqParentsLabel=Cache%2C%20Utah%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypes=20&reqTypeLabel=Cemetery FamilySearch Places]
Mount Sterling
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| colspan="2" bgcolor="#E0E0E0" style="border:1px solid black"|<center>See [[Utah Cemeteries|Utah Cemeteries]] for more information.<center>
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*'''Territorial-1966''' {{RecordSearch|1542862|Utah, Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah, Territorial to 1966}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GScid=77348&GRid=47932&CRid=77348& Findagrave.com]
*'''1848-2001''' {{RecordSearch|2001084|Utah, State Archives Records, 1848-2001}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, State Archives Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*[https://heritage.utah.gov/history/cemeteries Cemeteries] at the Utah Historical site


=== Census Records ===
Old Ephraim's Grave
{{UT Census Intro|Cache}}


{{Historical populations
*[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=77218&CScnty=2776& Findagrave.com]
|type = USA
|heading = Census
|footnote = Source: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cache_County,_Utah#Demographics "Wikipedia.org".]
|1890 |15509
|1900 |18139
|1910 |23062
|1920 |26992
|1930 |27424
|1940 |29797
|1950 |33536
|1960 |35788
|1970 |42331
|1980 |57176
|1990 |70183
|2000 |91391
|2010 |112656
}}
*[http://theusgenweb.org/ut/cache/census.html Cache county Utah Census] at [http://theusgenweb.org/ut/cache/ county GenWeb site] includes links to territorial as well as federal census.
* [http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/cache/cache.htm USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah] provides the 1920 Census of Paradise, Avon, Hyde Park, North Logan and Benson.<br>


=== Church Records ===
'''[http://history.utah.gov/burials/execute/cemeteryresults Cache County Cemeteries]''' at the Utah Historical site
{{UT Church Intro|Cache}}
''' List of Churches and Church Parishes'''<br>
*'''[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=393478&reqParentsLabel=Cache%2C%20Utah%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209 FamilySearch Places]''': Map of cities and towns in this county - [[FamilySearch Places|How to Use FS Places]]<br>
<br>


'''''Many Denominatios'''''<br>
[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/cemetery.html Cache County Cemeteries] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/index.html county GenWeb site]  
*[https://digital.lib.usu.edu/digital/collection/p16944coll13 Cache Valley Churches] at Utah State University Digital History Collection - contains records for numerous churches in Cache Valley
<br><br>
''''' The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints'''''<br>
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* '''1877-1918''' {{RecordSearch|2553860|Utah, LDS Mission Calls and Recommendations, 1877-1918}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, LDS Mission Calls and Recommendations - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
Historically, most people in Utah were Latter-day Saints. Their records are, therefore, very important for early Utah research. For additional information, see [[Tracing Latter-day Saint Ancestors]] and [[Utah Church Records#The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons)|Utah Church Records]].<br>


'''Places:''' [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Amalga, Cache County, Utah|Amalga]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Clarkston, Cache County, Utah|Clarkston]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Cornish, Cache County, Utah|Cornish]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hyde Park, Cache County, Utah|Hyde Park]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Hyrum, Cache County, Utah|Hyrum]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Lewiston, Cache County, Utah|Lewiston]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Logan, Cache County, Utah|Logan]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Mendon, Cache County, Utah|Mendon]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Millville, Cache County, Utah|Millville]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Newton, Cache County, Utah|Newton]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nibley, Cache County, Utah|Nibley]]{{·}} [[North Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Logan, Cache County, Utah|North Logan]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Paradise, Cache County, Utah|Paradise]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Providence, Cache Valley County, Utah|Providence]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Richmond, Cache County, Utah|Richmond]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in River Heights, Cache County, Utah|River Heights]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Smithfield, Cache County, Utah|Smithfield]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Trenton, Beaver County, Utah|Trenton]]{{·}} [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Wellsville, Cache County, Utah|Wellsville]]<br>
[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/cache/cache.htm USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah] provides a list of burials in Wellsville Cemetery and the Woodmen burials<br>


'''List of [[Stakes and Wards of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Cache County, Utah|Stakes and Wards of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Cache]]''' to about 1948
==== Census  ====


=== Court Records ===
For information and tips on accessing census records online, see [[Utah Census]]
{{UT Court Intro|Cache}}


''Online Court Indexes and Records''<br>
The 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 U.S. federal population schedules of Cache County are available online. If you're having trouble finding your ancestors in national indexes, try checking local indexes. Created by experts familiar with the area's families, these indexes are often transcribed more accurately than nationwide indexes.
*'''1860-1887''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7344 Cache County, Utah Civil Case Files, 1860-1887 ]Ancestry.com ($)<br>
*'''1861-1955''' {{RecordSearch|1951443|Utah, Cache County Records, 1861-1955}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, Cache County Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images only


=== Directories ===
See [[Utah Population Schedule Indexes: Fiche, Film, or Book]] for more information about statewide printed indexes.
{{UT Directories Intro|Cache}}
*'''1970-2024''' {{RecordSearch|5000290|United States, Residence Database, 1970-2024}} at FamilySearch — [[United States, Residence Database - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index, coverage may vary


*[http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4421 Utah Directory, 1890: Salt Lake City, Logan, and Provo  ]Ancestry.com ($) This collection includes the ''Utah Gazetteer and Directory of Logan, Ogden, Prove and Salt Lake City, 1884.''<br>
*1856
*1860
*1870
*1880
*1890  
*1900
*1910
*1920
*1930<br>


=== Emigration and Immigration  ===
[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/census.html Cache county Utah Census] at [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/index.html county GenWeb site] includes links to territorial as well as federal census.
{{UT Emigration Intro|Cache}}


* '''1847-1868''' {{RecordSearch|2517340|Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & links to images
[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/cache/cache.htm USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah] provides the 1920 Census of Paradise, Avon, Hyde Park, North Logan and Benson.<br>


=== Ethnic, Political, and Religious Groups ===
**{{FHL|Utah, Cache- Census|subject|disp=Records of census}} {{FHLTopicLinks}}
{{UT Ethnic Groups Intro|Cache}}


=== Funeral Homes ===
==== Church Records ====
{{UT Funeral Homes Intro|Cache}}
{| style="width:100%; vertical-align:top;"
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<ul class="column-spacing-halfscreen" style="padding-right:5px;">
<li>[https://www.allenmortuaries.net/ Allen Mortuaries] in Logan</li>
<li>[https://www.allenmortuaries.net/ Allen Mortuaries] in North Logan</li>
<li>[https://www.cvmortuary.com/ Cache Valley Mortuary] in Hyde Park</li>
<li>[https://www.cremationcenterofcachevalley.com/ Cremation Center of Cache Valley] in Hyde Park</li>
<li>[https://www.nelsonfuneralhome.com/ Nelson Funeral Home] in Logan</li>
<li>[https://www.nelsonfuneralhome.com/ Nelson Funeral Home] in Smithfield</li>
<li>[https://www.whitepinefunerals.com/ White Pine Funeral Services] in Logan</li>
</ul>
|}


=== Genealogies  ===
Early church records, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for Cache County Wards and Branches can be found on film and are located at the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City. The film numbers, for each ward, can be locate through the Family History Library Catalog at https://www.familysearch.org/. Or by refering to Jaussi, Laureen R., and Gloria D. Chaston. Register of Genealogical Society Call Numbers. 2 vols. Provo, Utah: Genealogy Tree, 1982. (FHL book 979.2258 A3j; fiche 6031507). These volumes contain the film numbers for many (but not all) membership and temple record films.
{{UT Genealogies Intro|Cache}}


=== Guardianship ===
==== Court Records  ====
{{UT Guardianship Intro|Cache}}


=== Land and Property Records ===
==== Directories  ====
{{UT Land Intro|Cache}}
''Online Land Indexes and Records''<br>
* '''1861-1955''' {{RecordSearch|1951443|Utah, Cache County Records, 1861-1955}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, Cache County Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images only
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Land Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]


=== Local Histories ===
==== Ethnic and Other Groups  ====
{{UT Histories Intro|Cache}}


*Peterson, F. Ross. [http://utah.ptfs.com/awweb/main.jsp?flag=browse&smd=1&awdid=3 ''A history of Cache County, Utah''] Centennial County History Series
==== Gazetteers  ====
*[http://digitallibrary.utah.gov/awweb/awarchive?type=file&item=34153 A Brief History of Cache County] was written by Larry D. Christiansen.  It contains basic information about the county, statistics, and additional links to significant events, interesting features and individual histories.
*[http://library.loganutah.org/local/history/hoveybook.pdf A History of Cache Valley] written by M.R. Hovey in 1923 with a detailed table of contents.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160615230039/http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/history/auto-history.htm Automobile History of Cache County, Utah] at the [http://theusgenweb.org/ut/cache/ county GenWeb site] includes background information as well as an alphabetical listing of automobile owners from May 1909 through 1915.
*[http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/ut/utcache.html Ghost towns in Cache County, Utah] includes an interactive map.  Click on the ghost town for a history of the area.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160615230101/http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/towns.html Cache County, Utah Towns] at the county [http://theusgenweb.org/ut/cache/ GenWeb site] includes short historical sketches of existing towns as well as some old places.
*[http://www.untraveledroad.com/USA/Utah/Cache.htm Untraveled Road Cache County Photo tour ]includes a brief history of Cache County and a virtual tour of several interesting areas in the county as well as several towns.
*[https://digital.lib.usu.edu/digital/collection/p16944coll33 Cache Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum Collection] at Utah State University Digital History Collections - biographies, local histories, and portraits


=== Maps and Gazetteers ===
==== Genealogy  ====
{{UT Neighboring Counties Intro|county={{UT Cache County}}}}
{{UT Maps Intro|Cache}}


*[https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Cache+County&hl=en&sll=39.499761,-111.547028&sspn=6.602676,9.876709&hnear=Cache,+Utah&t=m&z=10 Google highway map of Cache County] 2012
==== History  ====
*[https://www.familysearch.org/research/places/?reqParents=393478&reqParentsLabel=Cache%2C%20Utah%2C%20United%20States&reqParentsType=209&reqTypeGroups=8&reqTypeLabel=Cities%20and%20Towns FamilySearch Places]: Map of cities and towns in this county - [[FamilySearch Places|How to Use FS Places]]


=== Migration ===
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/history/index.htm A Brief History of Cache County] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ county GenWeb site] was written by Larry D. Christiansen. &nbsp;It contains basic information about the county, statistics, and additional links to significant events, interesting features and individual histories.
{{UT Migration Intro|Cache}}
*[http://library.loganutah.org/local/history/hoveybook.pdf A History of Cache Valley] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ county GenWeb] site compiled and written by M.R. Hovey in 1923 with a detailed table of contents.
 
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/history/auto-history.htm Automobile History of Cache County, Utah] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ county GenWeb site] includes background information as well as an alphabetical listing of automobile owners from May 1909 through 1915.
=== Military Records ===
*[http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/ut/utcache.html Ghost towns in Cache County, Utah]&nbsp;includes an interactive map. &nbsp;Click on the ghost town for a history of the area.
{{UT Military Intro|Cache}}
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/towns.html Cache County, Utah Towns] at the county [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ GenWeb site] includes short historical sketches of existing towns as well as some old places.
 
*[http://www.untraveledroad.com/USA/Utah/Cache.htm Untraveled Road Cache County Photo tour ]includes a brief history of Cache County and a virtual tour of several interesting areas in the county as well as several towns.
* '''Territorial-1966''' {{RecordSearch|1542862|Utah, Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah, Territorial to 1966}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, Veterans with Federal Service Buried in Utah - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/cache/cache.htm USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah] has the military records of Army enlistments 1938-1946 <br>
 
''''' Civil War'''''<br>
* '''1861-1865''' {{RecordSearch|1932426|Utah, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers, 1861-1865}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, Civil War Service Records of Union Soldiers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images at Partner site


'''''World War I'''''<br>
===== History Timeline  =====
* '''1914-1918''' {{RecordSearch|3041286|Utah, World War I Army Servicemen Records Abstracts, 1914-1918}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, World War I Army Servicemen Records, Abstracts - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
* '''1914-1918''' {{RecordSearch|3028759|Utah, World War I Service Questionnaires, 1914-1918}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, World War I Service Questionnaires - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
* '''1917-1918''' {{RecordSearch|3019074|Utah, World War I County Draft Board Registers, Name Index, 1917-1918}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, World War I County Draft Board Registers, Name Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
* '''1917-1918''' {{RecordSearch|3031545|Utah, World War I Militia Lists, 1917-1918}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, World War I Militia Lists - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images


''''' World War II'''''<br>
NOTE: Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from ''Wikipedia'' for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cache_County,_Utah Cache County].
* '''1939-1945''' {{RecordSearch|3031542|Utah, World War II Index to Army Veterans of Utah, 1939-1945}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, World War II Index to Army Veterans of Utah, 1939-1945 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
* '''1940-1947''' {{RecordSearch|2659402|Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, World War II Draft Registration Cards - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images


=== Naturalization and Citizenship ===
*1830. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Bridger Jim Bridger] and several other trappers bought out William Ashley and established the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_Fur_Company Rocky Mountain Fur Company], competing for the lucrative beaver pelt trade.
{{UT Naturalization Intro|Cache}}
*1830s. Cache Valley was named for the fur stashes made by many of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company trappers.
*1852. Mormon William Gardner became the first settler in Cache Valley.
*1856. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cache_County,_Utah Cache County] was formed by the territorial legislature.
*1857. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smithfield,_Utah Smithfield] was founded by Robert Thornley. Dairying, a Del Monte canning factory, and the sugar beet&nbsp; were the main industries.
*1859. The town of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan,_Utah Logan] was founded by Mormon settlers sent by Brigham&nbsp;Young.
*1859-60.&nbsp;[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Providence,_Utah Providence] settled, mostly by Swiss LDS converts.
*1860.&nbsp;&nbsp;[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyrum,_Utah Hyrum] was founded by Danish immigrants of sons of Ezra T. Benson.
*1864.&nbsp;Logan became the county seat, (and the principal city of the Logan, UT-ID Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Cache County and Franklin County, Idaho).
*1864. [http://www.google.com/search?q=clarkston+utah&sourceid=ie7&rls=com.microsoft:en-us:IE-SearchBox&ie=&oe=&safe=active Clarkston] was laid out. It was named for Israel J. Clark.
*1869. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amalga,_Utah Amalga] was settled by Mormon settler Hans Jorgensen.
*1884. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan_Utah_Temple Logan Utah Temple] dedicated.
*1888. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utah_State_University Utah State University] was founded in Logan.
*1891. Logan Tabernacle dedicated.in 1891.
*1907. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornish,_Utah Cornish City] emerged as a town on the Oregon Short Line Railroad.
*1916. In Amalga, Amalgamated Sugar Company started&nbsp;making sugar from&nbsp;sugar beets.
*1941. Cache Valley Dairy Association&nbsp; in Amalga started to process milk into Swiss cheese.


''Online Naturalization Indexes and Records''<br>
==== Land and Property  ====
*'''1861-1955''' {{RecordSearch|1951443|Utah, Cache County Records, 1861-1955}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, Cache County Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; images only
*'''1906-1930''' {{RecordSearch|2174938|Utah Naturalization Records, 1906-1930}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah Naturalization Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1906-1930''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=61210 Utah, Federal Naturalization Records, 1906-1930] at Ancestry- index & images ($)


=== Newspapers ===
==== Maps  ====
{{UT Newspapers Intro|Cache}}


*'''1800s-Current''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/50077/ Utah, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-Current] at Ancestry — index & images ($)
==== Migration  ====
*'''1850-2003''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10636/utah-newspapers-1850-2003?s=275764761 Utah Newspapers, 1850-2003] at MyHeritage — index & images ($)
* [https://digitalnewspapers.org/browse/county_map ''Utah Digital Newspapers Project''] gives newspaper images online.


=== Obituaries ===
==== Military  ====
{{UT Obituaries Intro|Cache}}


* '''1850-2005''' {{RecordSearch|2302011|Utah, Obituaries from Utah Newspapers, 1850-2005}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, Obituaries from Utah Newspapers - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & links to images
===== Naturalization and Citizenship  =====
*'''2010-2013''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/62189/ Utah, U.S., Obituary Index, 2010-2013] at Ancestry - index ($)
*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/cache/cache.htm USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah] provides obituaries for 2005<br>


=== Other Records ===
[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/cache/cache.htm USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah] has the military records of Army enlistments 1938-1946 <br>
{{UT Other Records Intro|Cache}}


==== Prisons ====
==== Newspapers{{RAOGKobituary}}  ====
*'''1892-1949''' [https://archives.utah.gov/digital/328.htm Board of Pardons Prisoners' Pardon Application Case Files, 1892-1949] at [https://images.archives.utah.gov/digital/ Utah Division of Archives and Records Service] – index & images


==== Public Records ====
*One major resource for newspapers throughout Utah is the University of Utah's [http://digitalnewspapers.org/ Utah Digital Newspapers] project "with more than 600,000 pages of digitized Utah historical newspapers." The Utah Logan ''Journal'' from Cache County is included in this digital project. [[Utah Newspapers|Read more...]] about using Utah newspapers for your family history research.


*'''1857-1891''' [http://digital.lib.usu.edu/cdm/search/collection/Bear/searchterm/Cache%20County%20Records/field/origin/mode/all/conn/and/order/identi/ad/asc/cosuppress/ County Books of the County of Cache, 1857-1891] At Digital Collections, Utah State University.
==== Obituaries ====


=== Periodicals ===
[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/cache/cache.htm USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah] provides obituaries for 2005<br>
{{UT Periodicals Intro|Cache}}


=== Probate Records ===
==== Periodicals  ====
{{UT Probate Intro|Cache}}


''Online Probate Indexes and Records''<br>
==== Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc. ====
*'''1800-1985''' [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9082 Utah Wills and Probate Records 1800-1985] at Ancestry — index & images $
*'''1851-1961''' [https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/results?count=20&query=%2Bsubject%3ASalt%20%2Bsubject%3ALake%2C%20%2Bsubject%3AUtah&subjectsOpen=414455-50 FamilySearch]
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/full-text Full-Text Search - Wills and Probate Records] at FamilySearch - index & images; dates, records, and places vary; [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P00oMDsAsSw How to Search]


=== School Records ===
{{UTCoPoorComments}}  
{{UT Schools Intro|Cache}}
'''Yearbooks'''<br>
*[https://digital.lib.usu.edu/digital/collection/buzzer/search Utah State University "Buzzer" Yearbook Collection] at Utah State University Digital History Collections


=== Social Security Records ===
==== Probate Records ====
*'''1935-2014''' {{RecordSearch|1202535|United States Social Security Death Index}} at FamilySearch - [[United States Social Security Death Index - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index. ''Also at [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/3693/ Ancestry], [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/social-security-death-index findmypast], [https://www.fold3.com/title/830/ Fold3], [https://www.genealogybank.com/explore/ssdi/all GenealogyBank], [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10002/us-social-security-death-index-ssdi?s=270606331 MyHeritage], and [https://stevemorse.org/ssdi/ssdi.html Steve Morse].'' [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Death Index (SSDI)|Click here for more information]].
*'''1936-2007''' [https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/60901/ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007] at Ancestry ($) — index, [[United States Social Security Administration Records#Social Security Applications and Claims Index|click here for more information]].
*'''1936-2007''' {{RecordSearch|5000016|United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007}} at FamilySearch - [[United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT) - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index


=== Tax Records ===
==== Public Records ====
{{UT Tax Intro|Cache}}


=== Vital Records ===
==== Taxation  ====
{{UT Vital Intro|Cache}}


[https://www.brhd.org/ '''Bear River District Health Department''']<br>
==== Vital Records  ====


==== Birth ====
<span style="display: none" id="1320770324892S">&nbsp;</span>
{{UT Birth Intro|Cache}}


* '''1892-1941''' {{RecordSearch|1675542|Utah Births and Christenings, 1892-1941}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah Births and Christenings - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index
===== Births  =====
*'''1898-1905''' Available through FamilySearch Library: {{FSC|277526|item|disp=online birth and death records}}
* '''1903-1914''' {{RecordSearch|1390750|Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1914}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, Birth Certificates - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1898-1904''' "Cache County Birth Record, 1898-1904," [http://digital.lib.usu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/Complicat/id/162 online] color images of what appears to be a transcription of the original registers. Part of the digital collections of Utah State University libraries.
*'''1906-1910''' [http://archives.utah.gov/digital/81443.htm 1906-1910 online images]


==== Marriage ====
*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1675542 Utah Births and Christenings, 1892-1941] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]. &nbsp;This is an index only. &nbsp;Microfilm copies of the records are available at the Family History Library and Family History Centers.
{{UT Marriage Intro|Cache}}


*'''1805-1992''' [https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/united-states-marriages?state=utah%2cut Utah, United States Marriages] at Findmypast — index ($)
===== Marriages =====
*'''1871-1941''' {{RecordSearch|1803977|Utah, County Marriages, 1871-1941}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, County Marriages - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
*'''1887-1937''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30242/utah-county-marriages-1887-1937?s=275764761 Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937] at MyHeritage - index ($)
*'''1887-1966''' — Cache County (Utah). County Clerk. ''Marriage Records, 1887–1966'' {{FSC|56950|item|disp=FS Library Films 430301–36.}} Marriages up to 1914 are indexed in the [[Early Church Information File|Early Church Information File]].
*'''1887-1999''' [https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-10214/utah-marriages-1887-1999?s=275764761 Utah, Marriages, 1887-1999] at MyHeritage — index ($)
* [http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates/search.cfm Western States Marriage Index] at BYU-Idaho — includes some divorces and alternative sources


==== Death ====
33,211 marriages from 11 Apr 1859 to 7 Mar 1966 are listed on the [http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates/search.cfm Western States Marriage Index]. Index is incomplete as there are no civil government recorded marriages prior to 1887 in Utah.<br>
{{UT Death Intro|Cache}}


*'''1904-1965''' {{RecordSearch|1747615|Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah Death Certificates - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
===== Deaths  =====


==== Divorce ====
[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1747615 Utah Death Certificates 1904 - 1956] &nbsp;A free internet access to the 1904-1956 death certificates at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]. Utah requires a death certificate before a burial is completed. A death certificate may contain information as to the name of the deceased, date of death, and place of death, as well as&nbsp;the age, birthdate, parents, gender, marital status, spouse and place of residence.
{{UT Divorce Intro|Cache}}


===Voting Records===
==== Archives, Libraries, and Museums  ====
*[https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-20392/utah-voter-registrations?s=275764761 Utah, Voter Registrations] at MyHeritage — index ($)


== Research Facilities ==
:[[Logan Public Library|Logan Library]]
{{UT Research Facilities Intro|Cache}}
:255 North Main<br>Logan, UT 84321
:Telephone: 435-716-9123
:Special Collections include the former Everton Genealogical Library as well as local history, photos, and more.


=== Archives ===
*{{FHL|Utah,&nbsp;Cache - Archives and libraries - Bibliography|subject|disp=Records of Archives and libraries - Bibliography}} {{FHLTopicLinks}}
{{UT Archives Intro|Cache}}


* '''1848-2001''' {{RecordSearch|2001084|Utah, State Archives Records, 1848-2001}} at FamilySearch — [[Utah, State Archives Records - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]; index & images
==== Courthouses  ====


=== FamilySearch Centers ===
{{Wikipedia|Cache County, Utah}}  
{{FamilySearch Centers Intro}}


*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/ut/brigham-city/531-north-100-west Brigham City Utah FamilySearch Center]
[http://www.cachecounty.org Cache County Official Website]<br>
*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/ut/hyrum/245-n-apple-dr Hyrum Utah North FamilySearch Center]
*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/ut/logan/294-north-100-east Logan Utah FamilySearch Library]
*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/ut/logan/1295-north-800-east Logan Utah YSA 2nd FamilySearch Center]
*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/ut/logan/1230-north-600-east Logan Utah YSA 4th FamilySearch Center]
*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/ut/newton/76-south-100-west Newton Utah FamilySearch Center]
*[https://locations.familysearch.org/en/us/ut/smithfield/179-n-100-e Smithfield Utah YSA FamilySearch Center]
*[https://library.loganutah.org/ Logan Library Utah] - an affiliate library


=== Libraries ===
{{RAOGKcourthouse}}  
{{UT Libraries Intro|Cache}}


*'''Logan Public Library'''<br>255 North Main, Logan, UT 84321<br> Telephone 435-716-9123<br>[http://library.loganutah.org/ Website]
179 North Main St.<br>Suite 102<br>Logan, UT 84321<br>435-755-1460 <br>
::Collections: Special Collections include the former Everton Genealogical Library as well as local history, photos, and more.<br><br>
*'''[http://www.newtontownlibrary.com/ Newton Town Library]'''<br>PO Box 578<br>51 S Center St, Newton, Utah 84327-0578 <br>Phone 435-563-9283.<br><br>
*'''North Logan city Library'''<br>475 East 2500 North, Logan, UT 84341-1523<br>Phone: 435-755-7169<br>[http://www.northloganlibrary.org/ Website]<br><br>
*'''Providence-River Heights Branch'''<br>Cache County Library System; 15 North Main Street, P.O. Box 63<br> Providence, UT 84332-9694<br>Phone 435-752-7881.[http://www.cachecounty.org/library/ Website]<br>
*'''Richfield Public Library'''<br>83 East Center Street, Richfield, UT 84701<br>Phone: 435-896-5169<br>[http://www.richfieldlibrary.com/ Website]<br><br>
*'''Smithfield Public Library'''<br>25 North Main Street, P.O. Box 35, Smithfield, UT 84335<br>Phone: 435-563-3555<br>[http://www.smithfieldcity.org/library.main.html Website]<br><br>
*[https://heritage.utah.gov/library Utah Public Library Directory], which provides links to library web pages, addresses, phone numbers, hours, and maps.


== Museums ==
==== Family History Centers  ====
{{UT Museums Intro|Cache}}


== Societies ==
*[[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers]]
{{UT Societies Intro|Cache}}
*[[Hyrum Utah North Family History Center]]
*[[Logan Utah Family History Center]]
*[[Logan Utah YSA 3rd Family History Center]]
*[[Logan Utah YSA 4th Family History Center]]


*'''Cache Valley Historical Society'''<br>[http://www.cachevalleyhistory.com/ Website]<br><br>
'''Logan Utah [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcfhc/index.html Family History Center]'''  
*'''Smithfield Utah Historical Society'''<br>[https://www.facebook.com/SmithfieldUtHistoricalSociety/ Website]


== Websites ==
=== Societies and Social Groups{{RAOGKlibrary}} ===
{{UT Websites Intro|Cache}}


* [http://theusgenweb.org/ut/cache/ County GenWeb site]
[http://www.cachevalleyhistory.com/ Cache Valley Historical Society]  
* [http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/cache/cache.htm USGW Archives Cache County]
* [http://www.linkpendium.com/Cache-ut-genealogy/ Linkpendium]


*{{FSC Place IDNum|990|Utah|Cache}} – The FamilySearch catalog contains descriptions and access information for all genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) in their collection.  Use [https://familysearch.org/search/ Historical Records] to search for specific individuals in genealogical records.
[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/smithfieldhistoricalsociety/index.htm Smithfield Utah Historical Society]  


== Research Guides ==
=== Towns and Communities in this county  ===
{{UT Research Guides Intro|Cache}}


== References ==
=== References ===
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Cache County, Utah
Map
Map of Utah highlighting Cache County
Location in the state of Utah
Map of the U.S. highlighting Utah
Location of Utah in the U.S.
Facts
Founded January 5, 1856
County Seat Logan
Courthouse
Address County Courthouse
179 North Main St.
Suite 102
Logan, UT 84321
Website: www.cachecounty.org
Named for: caches of furs made by Rocky Mountain Fur Company trappers[1]
Alberta 1890s fur trader.jpg


Quick Facts[edit | edit source]

Parent Counties[edit | edit source]

5 January 1856: Cache County was created from part of the area of old Green River County of the former Utah Territory and unorganized territory. [2]

Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]

Box Elder | Rich | Weber
Idaho counties: Bear Lake | Franklin | Oneida

Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]

Record Loss[edit | edit source]

Resources[edit | edit source]

Cache County Reference Books and Lookup Volunteers at the county GenWeb site.

Cache county Links at the county GenWeb site.  Includes links to various types of information including court records, personal histories, newspapers, libraries, general Utah sites, etc.

Bible Records[edit | edit source]

Biography[edit | edit source]

USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah lists bios of 13 individuals of Cache County

  • Records of Biography (microfilmed originals or published transcripts) are listed in the FamilySearch LibraryCatalog for Cache County, Utah Genealogy. For other libraries (local and national) or to gain access to items of interest, see

Business Records and Commerce[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

For the cemeteries within or just outside the cities or towns, please refer to the listing of populated places above.

Mount Sterling

Old Ephraim's Grave

Cache County Cemeteries at the Utah Historical site

Cache County Cemeteries at the county GenWeb site

USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah provides a list of burials in Wellsville Cemetery and the Woodmen burials

Census[edit | edit source]

For information and tips on accessing census records online, see Utah Census

The 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 U.S. federal population schedules of Cache County are available online. If you're having trouble finding your ancestors in national indexes, try checking local indexes. Created by experts familiar with the area's families, these indexes are often transcribed more accurately than nationwide indexes.

See Utah Population Schedule Indexes: Fiche, Film, or Book for more information about statewide printed indexes.

  • 1856
  • 1860
  • 1870
  • 1880
  • 1890
  • 1900
  • 1910
  • 1920
  • 1930

Cache county Utah Census at county GenWeb site includes links to territorial as well as federal census.

USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah provides the 1920 Census of Paradise, Avon, Hyde Park, North Logan and Benson.

    • Records of census (microfilmed originals or published transcripts) are listed in the FamilySearch LibraryCatalog for Cache County, Utah Genealogy. For other libraries (local and national) or to gain access to items of interest, see

Church Records[edit | edit source]

Early church records, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for Cache County Wards and Branches can be found on film and are located at the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City. The film numbers, for each ward, can be locate through the Family History Library Catalog at https://www.familysearch.org/. Or by refering to Jaussi, Laureen R., and Gloria D. Chaston. Register of Genealogical Society Call Numbers. 2 vols. Provo, Utah: Genealogy Tree, 1982. (FHL book 979.2258 A3j; fiche 6031507). These volumes contain the film numbers for many (but not all) membership and temple record films.

Court Records[edit | edit source]

Directories[edit | edit source]

Ethnic and Other Groups[edit | edit source]

Gazetteers[edit | edit source]

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

History[edit | edit source]

History Timeline[edit | edit source]

NOTE: Unless otherwise mentioned, the events below were gleaned from Wikipedia for Cache County.

  • 1830. Jim Bridger and several other trappers bought out William Ashley and established the Rocky Mountain Fur Company, competing for the lucrative beaver pelt trade.
  • 1830s. Cache Valley was named for the fur stashes made by many of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company trappers.
  • 1852. Mormon William Gardner became the first settler in Cache Valley.
  • 1856. Cache County was formed by the territorial legislature.
  • 1857. Smithfield was founded by Robert Thornley. Dairying, a Del Monte canning factory, and the sugar beet  were the main industries.
  • 1859. The town of Logan was founded by Mormon settlers sent by Brigham Young.
  • 1859-60. Providence settled, mostly by Swiss LDS converts.
  • 1860.  Hyrum was founded by Danish immigrants of sons of Ezra T. Benson.
  • 1864. Logan became the county seat, (and the principal city of the Logan, UT-ID Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes Cache County and Franklin County, Idaho).
  • 1864. Clarkston was laid out. It was named for Israel J. Clark.
  • 1869. Amalga was settled by Mormon settler Hans Jorgensen.
  • 1884. Logan Utah Temple dedicated.
  • 1888. Utah State University was founded in Logan.
  • 1891. Logan Tabernacle dedicated.in 1891.
  • 1907. Cornish City emerged as a town on the Oregon Short Line Railroad.
  • 1916. In Amalga, Amalgamated Sugar Company started making sugar from sugar beets.
  • 1941. Cache Valley Dairy Association  in Amalga started to process milk into Swiss cheese.

Land and Property[edit | edit source]

Maps[edit | edit source]

Migration[edit | edit source]

Military[edit | edit source]

Naturalization and Citizenship[edit | edit source]

USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah has the military records of Army enlistments 1938-1946

==== Newspapers ====

  • One major resource for newspapers throughout Utah is the University of Utah's Utah Digital Newspapers project "with more than 600,000 pages of digitized Utah historical newspapers." The Utah Logan Journal from Cache County is included in this digital project. Read more... about using Utah newspapers for your family history research.

Obituaries[edit | edit source]

USGenWeb Archives Cache County, Utah provides obituaries for 2005

Periodicals[edit | edit source]

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc.[edit | edit source]

In Utah, such records may be difficult to find. Try records of the church they may have attended. Realize, however, that such records may have not been preserved, and would not be in the typical records of membership.

It is possible there were records kept by civilian authorities. Ask town or county officials and local librarians and the State Archives. Also try National Union Catalog of Manuscript Collections (online).


Probate Records[edit | edit source]

Public Records[edit | edit source]

Taxation[edit | edit source]

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

Births[edit | edit source]
Marriages[edit | edit source]

33,211 marriages from 11 Apr 1859 to 7 Mar 1966 are listed on the Western States Marriage Index. Index is incomplete as there are no civil government recorded marriages prior to 1887 in Utah.

Deaths[edit | edit source]

Utah Death Certificates 1904 - 1956  A free internet access to the 1904-1956 death certificates at FamilySearch. Utah requires a death certificate before a burial is completed. A death certificate may contain information as to the name of the deceased, date of death, and place of death, as well as the age, birthdate, parents, gender, marital status, spouse and place of residence.

Archives, Libraries, and Museums[edit | edit source]

Logan Library
255 North Main
Logan, UT 84321
Telephone: 435-716-9123
Special Collections include the former Everton Genealogical Library as well as local history, photos, and more.

Courthouses[edit | edit source]

 Wikipedia has more about this subject: Cache County, Utah

Cache County Official Website

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179 North Main St.
Suite 102
Logan, UT 84321
435-755-1460

Family History Centers[edit | edit source]

Logan Utah Family History Center

=== Societies and Social Groups ===

Cache Valley Historical Society

Smithfield Utah Historical Society

Towns and Communities in this county[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "List of counties in Utah," Wikipedia.
  2. ↑ Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.; Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002 WorldCat 50140092, FHL Book 973 D27e 2002
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