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== Histories ==
== City Hall ==
   
==== Neighboring Communities  ====


== Family History Resources  ==
[http://fairviewcity.com/ http://fairviewcity.com/]<br>Fairview City Hall<br>165 North State Street<br>Fairview, UT 84629<br>Phone: (435) 427-3858<br>Fax: (435) 427-3275<br>
 
== Quick Facts  ==
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairview,_Utah Wikipedia]
 
'''1 October 1859:''' Founded as North Bend during the second wave of Latter-day Saint settlement in the Sanpete Valley.
 
'''1864:''' Renamed Fairview when postoffice was obtained.
 
== Resources  ==
 
==== Biography  ====
 
#'''Mother's memories''', 1982, Estella Harmon <ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122536506 WorldCat]</ref>
#'''Sheepherding in the Fairview, Utah area''', A. J. Anderson <ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/4424877 WorldCat]</ref>
#'''Henry Weeks Sanderson : from Blandford, Massachusetts to Fairview, Utah''' : an autobiography <ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/80221076 WorldCat]</ref>


==== Cemeteries  ====
==== Cemeteries  ====


:[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=77223&CScn=fairview&CScntry=4&CSst=47&CScnty=2793& Fairview Cemetery]
There are two cemeteries in Fairview; an upper cemetery and a lower cemetery. The lower cemetery is also known as the pioneer cemetery. It was used in the early years of the settlement. The first interments were in 1859. The transcription includes all interments from 1859 to 1900.
 
'''Fairview Cemetery'''
 
#[http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~headstones/genealogy/sanpeteco/fvupper/index.html Vickie's Homepage of Utah Headstone Photos]
#[https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:0::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1440984,Fairview%20Lower%20Cemetery USGS GNIS FID 1440984]
#[http://utah.hometownlocator.com/maps/bigmap,n,fairview%20cemetery,fid,1440984.cfm Hometown Locator]
#[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=77223&CScn=fairview&CScntry=4&CSst=47&CScnty=2793& Findagrave.com]
#[http://history.utah.gov/research_and_collections/cemeteries/index.html Utah State History] - click on "Search for a Person", then select "Fairview Upper and Lower Cemetery" for more complete listing.
#[https://billiongraves.com/cemetery/Fairview-Cemetery/158802 BillionGraves] page for this cemetery, searchable database, Google map, headstone photos.
 
'''Fairview Pioneer Cemetery''' (aka Lower Cemetery)
 
#[http://usgenwebsites.org/UTGenWeb/Sanpete/fairviewpioneercem.html Sanpete County UTGenWeb Project]
#[http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~headstones/genealogy/sanpeteco/fairview/index.html Vickie's Homepage of Utah Headstone Photos]
#Utah State History - Cemetery Database - not available as stand alone. Please refer to above cemetery for the combined database.<br>
#'''Histories of those buried in the Old Pioneer Cemetery''', Fairview, Utah, compiled by the North Bend DUP <ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/79804438 WorldCat]</ref> <ref>{{FSC|988488|title-id|disp="FamilySearch Catalog US/Can Book 979.2563/F2 V3n"}}</ref>
#'''Cemetery records, Lower Fairview Cemetery''' (up to 1952), copied by Annie Carlston Bills <ref>{{FSC|216170|title-id|disp="FamilySearch Catalog US/CAN Book 979.256/F1 V3b"}}</ref>
#'''A record of the lower (old) cemetary [sic] of Fairview''', compiled..., (up to 1975) by Olea Day Cox...indexed by Nancy Cox MacKay <ref>{{FSC|144853|title-id|disp="FS Library US/CAN Film 982047 Item 14"}}</ref>
 
==== Census  ====
 
*1860 - as North Bend
 
{{Block indent|[http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry.com] ([[Access Codes|FI$]]) }}
{{Block indent|[http://www.heritagequestonline.com heritagequestonline.com] ([[Access Codes|LAR]]) }}
{{Block indent|[[United States Census 1860]]}}
 
*1870


==== Community Web Sites  ====
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{{Block indent|[http://www.heritagequestonline.com heritagequestonline.com] ([[Access Codes|LAR]]) }}
{{Block indent|[[United States Census 1870]]}}


==== Historical and Genealogical Societies ====
*1880
 
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{{Block indent|[http://www.heritagequestonline.com heritagequestonline.com] ([[Access Codes|LAR]]) }}
{{Block indent|[[United States Census 1880]] - no images }}
 
*1890
 
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*1900
 
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{{Block indent|[[United States Census 1900]] }}
 
*1910
 
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{{Block indent|[[United States Census 1910]] }}
 
*1920
 
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{{Block indent|[[United States Census 1920]]}}
 
*1930
 
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{{Block indent|[http://www.heritagequestonline.com heritagequestonline.com], no index, browse available ([[Access Codes|LAR]]) }}
{{Block indent|[[United States Census 1930]] }}
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==== Church History and Records  ====
 
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
 
#Fairview (North Sanpete Stake)
 
{{Block indent|1=#Genealogy record of the high priest quorum, 1895-1907 <ref>{{FSC|467907|title-id|disp="FS Library US/CAN Film 2056 Item 5'}}</ref><br>|2=1}}
{{Block indent|1=#Record of members, 1860-1907 <ref>{{FSC|511943|title-id|disp="FS Library US/CAN Film 25959 Items 1-4"}}</ref><br>|2=1}}
{{Block indent|1=#Form E (annual genealogical report), 1907-1921 <ref>{{FSC|511943|title-id|disp="FS Library US/CAN Film 25959 Items 5"}}</ref><br>|2=1}}
{{Block indent|1=#Record of members, 1862-1906 <ref>{{FSC|31607|title-id|disp="FS Library US/CAN Film 179952 Item 2"}}</ref>|2=1}}
 
#Fairview North
 
{{Block indent|1=#History of Fairview North Ward Relief Society, compiled by Hansen, Lucile M. <ref>{{FSC|366531|title-id|disp="FamilySearch Catalog US/CAN book 979.2563/F2 K2h"}}</ref> |2=1}}
{{Block indent|1=#Record of members, 1921-1941 <ref>{{FSC|511938|title-id|disp="FS Library US/CAN Film 25960 Items 1-2"}}</ref><br>|2=1}}
{{Block indent|1=#Form E (annual genealogical report), 1921-1948 <ref>{{FSC|511938|title-id|disp="FS Library US/CAN Film 25960 Items 3"}}</ref><br>|2=1}}
 
#Fairview South
 
{{Block indent|1=#Record of members, 1921-1941 <ref>{{FSC|511932|title-id|disp="FS Library US/CAN Film 25961 Items 1-2"}}</ref> |2=1}}
{{Block indent|1=#Form E (annual genealogical report), 1921-1948 <ref>{{FSC|511932|title-id|disp="FS Library US/CAN Film 25961 Items 3"}}</ref>|2=1}}
 
==== Gazetteers  ====
 
==== History  ====
 
see also: Cemeteries - Fairview Lower Cemetery
 
#'''History of Fairview, Sanpete County, Utah''' <ref>{{FSC|375719|title-id|disp="FS Library US/CAN Film 1670782"}}</ref>
#'''A History of Fairview: 1930-1931''', by Olson and Coombs <ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122652949 WorldCat]</ref><br>
#'''Fairview Museum oral history project, 1975-1994'''. <ref>[http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122653392 WorldCat]</ref><br>
 
==== Maps  ====
 
#[https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:0::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1440983,Fairview USGS GNIS FID 1440983]
#[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Fairview,+Utah Google]
#[http://utah.hometownlocator.com/maps/bigmap,n,fairview,fid,1440983.cfm Hometown Locator]
 
==== Military History and Records ====


==== Newspapers  ====
==== Newspapers  ====


==== Histories, Biographies, And Genealogies ====
==== Societies, Libraries and Museums ====


==== Libraries  ====
#[http://sanpete.com/businesses/show/313-fairview-museum-of-history-and-art Fairview Museum of History and Art] <br>85 North 100 East, Fairview<br>Phone: 435-427-9216<br>PO Box 157, Fairview, UT 84629<br>The museum is full of historical data, artifacts pictures and artwork, including full scale replica of a nearly fully intact Columbian mammoth. The mammoth was unearthed on the nearby Wasatch Plateau in 1988 while excavating the Huntington Reservoir.<br>


==== Museums ====
==== Websites ====


:[http://sanpete.com/businesses/show/313-fairview-museum-of-history-and-art The Fairview Museum of History and Art] houses historical and genealogical data including an [http://history.utah.gov/findAids/B00994/B0994ff.XML Oral History Collection], and works by [http://sanpete.com/tours/6-avard-t-fairbanks-1-9-mb artist Avard Fairbanks],
== Family History Web Sites  ==
*[http://www.onlineutah.com/fairview.shtml Fairview Online]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairview,_Utah Fairview -Wikipedia]
== References  ==
== References  ==


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Latest revision as of 12:49, 19 August 2025

City Hall[edit | edit source]

http://fairviewcity.com/
Fairview City Hall
165 North State Street
Fairview, UT 84629
Phone: (435) 427-3858
Fax: (435) 427-3275

Quick Facts[edit | edit source]

Wikipedia

1 October 1859: Founded as North Bend during the second wave of Latter-day Saint settlement in the Sanpete Valley.

1864: Renamed Fairview when postoffice was obtained.

Resources[edit | edit source]

Biography[edit | edit source]

  1. Mother's memories, 1982, Estella Harmon [1]
  2. Sheepherding in the Fairview, Utah area, A. J. Anderson [2]
  3. Henry Weeks Sanderson : from Blandford, Massachusetts to Fairview, Utah : an autobiography [3]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

There are two cemeteries in Fairview; an upper cemetery and a lower cemetery. The lower cemetery is also known as the pioneer cemetery. It was used in the early years of the settlement. The first interments were in 1859. The transcription includes all interments from 1859 to 1900.

Fairview Cemetery

  1. Vickie's Homepage of Utah Headstone Photos
  2. USGS GNIS FID 1440984
  3. Hometown Locator
  4. Findagrave.com
  5. Utah State History - click on "Search for a Person", then select "Fairview Upper and Lower Cemetery" for more complete listing.
  6. BillionGraves page for this cemetery, searchable database, Google map, headstone photos.

Fairview Pioneer Cemetery (aka Lower Cemetery)

  1. Sanpete County UTGenWeb Project
  2. Vickie's Homepage of Utah Headstone Photos
  3. Utah State History - Cemetery Database - not available as stand alone. Please refer to above cemetery for the combined database.
  4. Histories of those buried in the Old Pioneer Cemetery, Fairview, Utah, compiled by the North Bend DUP [4] [5]
  5. Cemetery records, Lower Fairview Cemetery (up to 1952), copied by Annie Carlston Bills [6]
  6. A record of the lower (old) cemetary [sic] of Fairview, compiled..., (up to 1975) by Olea Day Cox...indexed by Nancy Cox MacKay [7]

Census[edit | edit source]

  • 1860 - as North Bend
  • 1870
  • 1880
  • 1890
  • 1900
  • 1910
  • 1920
  • 1930
heritagequestonline.com, no index, browse available (LAR)

Church History and Records[edit | edit source]

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

  1. Fairview (North Sanpete Stake)
#Genealogy record of the high priest quorum, 1895-1907 [8]
#Record of members, 1860-1907 [9]
#Form E (annual genealogical report), 1907-1921 [10]
#Record of members, 1862-1906 [11]
  1. Fairview North
#History of Fairview North Ward Relief Society, compiled by Hansen, Lucile M. [12]
#Record of members, 1921-1941 [13]
#Form E (annual genealogical report), 1921-1948 [14]
  1. Fairview South
#Record of members, 1921-1941 [15]
#Form E (annual genealogical report), 1921-1948 [16]

Gazetteers[edit | edit source]

History[edit | edit source]

see also: Cemeteries - Fairview Lower Cemetery

  1. History of Fairview, Sanpete County, Utah [17]
  2. A History of Fairview: 1930-1931, by Olson and Coombs [18]
  3. Fairview Museum oral history project, 1975-1994. [19]

Maps[edit | edit source]

  1. USGS GNIS FID 1440983
  2. Google
  3. Hometown Locator

Military History and Records[edit | edit source]

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Societies, Libraries and Museums[edit | edit source]

  1. Fairview Museum of History and Art
    85 North 100 East, Fairview
    Phone: 435-427-9216
    PO Box 157, Fairview, UT 84629
    The museum is full of historical data, artifacts pictures and artwork, including full scale replica of a nearly fully intact Columbian mammoth. The mammoth was unearthed on the nearby Wasatch Plateau in 1988 while excavating the Huntington Reservoir.

Websites[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ WorldCat
  2. ↑ WorldCat
  3. ↑ WorldCat
  4. ↑ WorldCat
  5. ↑ "FamilySearch Catalog US/Can Book 979.2563/F2 V3n"
  6. ↑ "FamilySearch Catalog US/CAN Book 979.256/F1 V3b"
  7. ↑ "FS Library US/CAN Film 982047 Item 14"
  8. ↑ "FS Library US/CAN Film 2056 Item 5'
  9. ↑ "FS Library US/CAN Film 25959 Items 1-4"
  10. ↑ "FS Library US/CAN Film 25959 Items 5"
  11. ↑ "FS Library US/CAN Film 179952 Item 2"
  12. ↑ "FamilySearch Catalog US/CAN book 979.2563/F2 K2h"
  13. ↑ "FS Library US/CAN Film 25960 Items 1-2"
  14. ↑ "FS Library US/CAN Film 25960 Items 3"
  15. ↑ "FS Library US/CAN Film 25961 Items 1-2"
  16. ↑ "FS Library US/CAN Film 25961 Items 3"
  17. ↑ "FS Library US/CAN Film 1670782"
  18. ↑ WorldCat
  19. ↑ WorldCat
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