Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Frisco, Beaver County, Utah: Difference between revisions
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[[Utah Church Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Beaver County, Utah #Churches and Religious Groups|Beaver County Church Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] '''Frisco, Utah Wards and Branches''' | [[Utah Church Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] [[Beaver County, Utah #Churches and Religious Groups|Beaver County Church Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png|go to]] '''Frisco, Utah Wards and Branches''' | ||
This page includes a history | This page includes a timeline history, 1940 boundaries of wards and branches, and how to obtain the records. Source of information: | ||
:Jenson, Andrew. ''Encyclopedic History of the Church'']. (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941), p 269-70. Online through [http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/BYUIBooks/id/2694 BYU Books.] (Free) Text searchable. Also available through Ancestry.com ($). | |||
Source of information: Jenson, Andrew. ''Encyclopedic History of the Church'']. (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941), p 269-70. Online through [http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/BYUIBooks/id/2694 BYU Books.] (Free) Text searchable. Also available through Ancestry.com ($). | |||
=== Boundaries === | === Boundaries === | ||
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While active, the congregation consisted of the mining towns of Frisco and Grampton.It was part of Beaver Stake. | While active, the congregation consisted of the mining towns of Frisco and Grampton.It was part of Beaver Stake. | ||
=== History Timeline === | === History Timeline to 1940 === | ||
This timeline (arranged by year) includes events that affected records, record-keeping, and movements of Mormons in this area. | |||
*____ - 1911. The town depended upon the Horn Silver Mine, the terminus of a branch of the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad. | *____ - 1911. The town depended upon the Horn Silver Mine, the terminus of a branch of the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad. | ||
*1881, June 27. Organized as a branch. | *1881, June 27. Organized as a branch. | ||
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Records up to about 1948 are available, usually on microfilm. | Records up to about 1948 are available, usually on microfilm. | ||
*List of {{FHL|Utah, Beaver, Frisco - Church Records|subject|disp=Church records}}{{FHLTopicOnlyLinks}} | *List of {{FHL|Utah, Beaver, Frisco - Church Records|subject|disp=Church records}}{{FHLTopicOnlyLinks}} | ||
* | *Check the [[LDS Archives and Libraries#Church History Library|Church History Library]] for additional records. | ||
=== References === | |||
[[Category:Tracing LDS Ancestors]] [[Category:Beaver County, Utah]] | |||
Revision as of 17:54, 8 November 2012
Utah Church Records 
Beaver County Church Records Frisco, Utah Wards and Branches
This page includes a timeline history, 1940 boundaries of wards and branches, and how to obtain the records. Source of information:
- Jenson, Andrew. Encyclopedic History of the Church]. (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941), p 269-70. Online through BYU Books. (Free) Text searchable. Also available through Ancestry.com ($).
Boundaries[edit | edit source]
While active, the congregation consisted of the mining towns of Frisco and Grampton.It was part of Beaver Stake.
History Timeline to 1940[edit | edit source]
This timeline (arranged by year) includes events that affected records, record-keeping, and movements of Mormons in this area.
- ____ - 1911. The town depended upon the Horn Silver Mine, the terminus of a branch of the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad.
- 1881, June 27. Organized as a branch.
- 1882, March. 36 people belonged to the branch. "It seems that this first branch organization was not continued...."
- 1897, April 25. Reorganized. They met alternately at the school house in Frisco and the hall at Grampton.
- 1905, January 22. Frisco was organized as a ward.
- 1911. The mines were closed and most of the saints moved away. Those that remained were transferred to Milford Ward.
Other History Resources
Many wards or branches appointed members to compile a history. Copies may be in the ward library or in homes of members. Some contain biographical sketches of members of the ward at the time of compilation.
Obtain the Records[edit | edit source]
Records up to about 1948 are available, usually on microfilm.
- List of Church records. of Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Frisco, Beaver County, Utah in the FamilySearch Library.
- Check the Church History Library for additional records.