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''[[United States|United States]] | ''[[United States Genealogy|United States]] > [[Idaho Genealogy|Idaho]] > [[Butte County, Idaho Genealogy|Butte County]] > Moore, Idaho'' | ||
== Quick Facts == | == Quick Facts == | ||
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=== Geographic location === | === Geographic location === | ||
== City Hall == | == City Hall == | ||
Moore Clerks<br>P.O. Box 925<br>(208) 554-2431 | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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=== Cemeteries === | === Cemeteries === | ||
[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=80545&CScntry=4&CSst=15&CScnty=657& Lost River Cemetery] | [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=80545&CScntry=4&CSst=15&CScnty=657& Lost River Cemetery] - 195 interments are listed in Find-A-Grave | ||
For other nearby cemeteries, see [ | For other nearby cemeteries, see [[Butte_County,_Idaho_Cemetery_Records|Butte County Cemeteries]] | ||
=== Church History and Records === | === Church History and Records === | ||
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==== Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ==== | ==== Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ==== | ||
Moore | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints<br>Moore and Lost River Wards <br>3092 N 3350<br>Moore, ID 83255 | ||
(208) 554-2806 | |||
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==== | ===== Historical ===== | ||
= | Many of the original records of church units are in the [[Church History Library|Church History Library]] in Salt Lake City. Many of the membership records covering these units from the date of their creation to about 1948 have been microfilmed and are available at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City or at its[https://www.familysearch.org/centers/locations/ FamilySearch Centers]. Records of the {{FSC|352620|title-id|disp=Moore Ward }} (1900-1948) are in this collections. | ||
Country Church<br>315 Main Street, Moore, ID 83255<br>(208) 554-2094<br> | ==== '''Other''' ==== | ||
Country Church<br>315 Main Street, Moore, ID 83255<br>(208) 554-2094<br> | |||
=== Directories === | === Directories === | ||
The | The Idaho State Archives in Boise has a collection of city, county, regional and state [http://www.digitalarchives.idaho.gov/default.aspx directories]. | ||
=== Funeral Homes === | === Funeral Homes === | ||
See those listed under [ | See those listed under [[Arco, Idaho]] Funeral Homes. | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
The first settlers in the Lost River Valley were stockman, who located ranches in different parts of the valley. Later copper and lead ore were discovered near the place where Moore afterwards came into existence. Among the first settlers in the valley were James King and William Darnley. Moore is located in the Lost River Valley; most of the settlers lived on their respective farms and ranches. Irrigation for the farms is obtained from ditches which tap the Lost River on both sides at different points. The totel population of the Moore Precinct was 336 in 1930 | |||
Additional history of Moore, Idaho and the early Latter-day Saint settlers there can be found in: <br>Andrew Jenson. Encyclopedic History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Salt Lake City: Deseret News Publishing Company, 1941, p. 530.<br> | |||
=== Maps === | === Maps === | ||
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=== Newspapers === | === Newspapers === | ||
===== Historical ===== | |||
There are no copies of Moore [http://www.digitalarchives.idaho.gov/default.aspx newspapers] in the collections of the Idaho State Archives in Boise, Idaho but papers from nearby towns which are in the Archives may be of interest to residents of Moore. | |||
=== Obituaries === | === Obituaries === | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
<br> [[Category:Butte_County,_Idaho]] |
Latest revision as of 13:51, 24 October 2023
United States > Idaho > Butte County > Moore, Idaho
Quick Facts[edit | edit source]
Former name[edit | edit source]
Geographic location[edit | edit source]
City Hall[edit | edit source]
Moore Clerks
P.O. Box 925
(208) 554-2431
Resources[edit | edit source]
Biography[edit | edit source]
Cemeteries[edit | edit source]
Lost River Cemetery - 195 interments are listed in Find-A-Grave
For other nearby cemeteries, see Butte County Cemeteries
Church History and Records[edit | edit source]
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints[edit | edit source]
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Moore and Lost River Wards
3092 N 3350
Moore, ID 83255
(208) 554-2806
[edit | edit source]
Historical[edit | edit source]
Many of the original records of church units are in the Church History Library in Salt Lake City. Many of the membership records covering these units from the date of their creation to about 1948 have been microfilmed and are available at the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City or at itsFamilySearch Centers. Records of the Moore Ward (1900-1948) are in this collections.
Other[edit | edit source]
Country Church
315 Main Street, Moore, ID 83255
(208) 554-2094
Directories[edit | edit source]
The Idaho State Archives in Boise has a collection of city, county, regional and state directories.
Funeral Homes[edit | edit source]
See those listed under Arco, Idaho Funeral Homes.
History[edit | edit source]
The first settlers in the Lost River Valley were stockman, who located ranches in different parts of the valley. Later copper and lead ore were discovered near the place where Moore afterwards came into existence. Among the first settlers in the valley were James King and William Darnley. Moore is located in the Lost River Valley; most of the settlers lived on their respective farms and ranches. Irrigation for the farms is obtained from ditches which tap the Lost River on both sides at different points. The totel population of the Moore Precinct was 336 in 1930
Additional history of Moore, Idaho and the early Latter-day Saint settlers there can be found in:
Andrew Jenson. Encyclopedic History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Salt Lake City: Deseret News Publishing Company, 1941, p. 530.
Maps[edit | edit source]
Military History and Records[edit | edit source]
Minorities[edit | edit source]
Newspapers[edit | edit source]
Historical[edit | edit source]
There are no copies of Moore newspapers in the collections of the Idaho State Archives in Boise, Idaho but papers from nearby towns which are in the Archives may be of interest to residents of Moore.
Obituaries[edit | edit source]
School Records[edit | edit source]
Websites[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]