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[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Utah]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Utah Obituaries<br> | [[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Utah]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Utah Obituaries<br> | ||
=== Overview === | === Overview === | ||
Obituaries are a good source of biographical information. They can include religion, birth, marriage, and death information, names of parents, siblings, children, and extended family. For information on '''national''' newspaper sources for obituaries see [[United States Obituaries]].<br> | Obituaries are a good source of biographical information. They can include religion, birth, marriage, and death information, names of parents, siblings, children, and extended family. For information on '''national''' newspaper sources for obituaries see [[United States Obituaries]].<br> | ||
===Indexes for Utah=== | === Indexes for Utah === | ||
There are a few indexes to obituaries for Utah newspapers in the Family History Library. Some newspapers have indexes on-line through the Internet. [[Utah Newspapers]] describes available newspaper resources. | There are a few indexes to obituaries for Utah newspapers in the Family History Library. Some newspapers have indexes on-line through the Internet. [[Utah Newspapers]] describes available newspaper resources. | ||
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UTAH, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - OBITUARIES | UTAH, [COUNTY], [TOWN] - OBITUARIES | ||
If you find a reference to an obituary, look at [[Utah Newspapers]] for information on obtaining a copy the newspaper. Also, you may want to search the newspaper for the time of death. | If you find a reference to an obituary, look at [[Utah Newspapers]] for information on obtaining a copy the newspaper. Also, you may want to search the newspaper for the time of death. | ||
=== Early Utah Digital Newspapers === | === Early Utah Digital Newspapers === | ||
To search for old obituaries you may find the [http://digitalnewspapers.org/ Utah Digital Newspaper Project] helpful. This free online source currently has searchable newspapers from 1857 to the present depending on the newspaper. | To search for old obituaries you may find the [http://digitalnewspapers.org/ Utah Digital Newspaper Project] helpful. This free online source currently has searchable newspapers from 1857 to the present depending on the newspaper. | ||
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=== '''County Level Obituary Pages for the State of Utah''' === | === '''County Level Obituary Pages for the State of Utah''' === | ||
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[[Category:Utah|Obituaries]] [[Category:Obituaries]] | [[Category:Utah|Obituaries]] [[Category:Obituaries]] | ||
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