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In the early years of the Church, all faithful members were encouraged to gather to Zion. The records showing these early Saints’ faith and endurance are of great interest to their descendants. | In the early years of the Church, all faithful members were encouraged to gather to Zion. The records showing these early Saints’ faith and endurance are of great interest to their descendants. | ||
See the "Colonization" section of this outline to learn about the history of Church settlements and colonies. | See the "[[LDS_Colonization|Colonization]]" section of this outline to learn about the history of Church settlements and colonies. | ||
By learning about an ancestor’s immigration to Zion, you may find records that provide clues to births, marriages, and deaths that occurred along the way. You may also find names of children and other relatives in these records. You may also find clues that will help you identify the family’s place of origin. | By learning about an ancestor’s immigration to Zion, you may find records that provide clues to births, marriages, and deaths that occurred along the way. You may also find names of children and other relatives in these records. You may also find clues that will help you identify the family’s place of origin. | ||
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1. Use the indexes listed in "Indexes to Passenger Lists," below, to find out the voyage on which an ancestor came. | 1. Use the indexes listed in "Indexes to Passenger Lists," below, to find out the voyage on which an ancestor came. | ||
2. Find the voyage in the Worldwide LDS Ship Register, which is described later in this section, and record the following information: | 2. Find the voyage in the [http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/Library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=474641&disp=Worldwide+LDS+ship+register%20%20&columns=*,0,0 Worldwide LDS Ship Register], which is described later in this section, and record the following information: | ||
* Name of Ship | * Name of Ship | ||
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* The "Emigration and Immigration" section of the research outline of the nation from which he or she came. | * The "Emigration and Immigration" section of the research outline of the nation from which he or she came. | ||
* The "Emigration and Immigration" section of the United States Research Outline (30972). | * The "[[United_States_Emigration_and_Immigration|Emigration and Immigration]]" section of the United States Research Outline (30972). | ||
* The Tracing Immigrant Origins Research Outline (34111). | * The [[Tracing_Immigrant_Origins|Tracing Immigrant Origins Research Outline]] (34111). | ||
'''Indexes to Passenger Lists'''. To find the voyage of Church members who emigrated to the United States, try the following sources: | '''Indexes to Passenger Lists'''. To find the voyage of Church members who emigrated to the United States, try the following sources: | ||
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''Record of Early Members of the Church Who Died in Missouri, Kirtland, Nauvoo and on the Plains: Taken from the Evening & Morning Star, the Messenger & and Advocate, the Elders’ Journal, the Times and Seasons, the Wasp, the Nauvoo Neighbor, the Prophet, the St. Louis Luminary, the Frontier Guardian, the Mormon, the Western Standard, and the Deseret News: Down to 1868''. Holograph, 1965. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1965. (FHL book Q973 V2rc; film 413034 item 2). This is an alphabetical list of people who died along the trail. It gives the person’s name, birth date and place, and death date. It includes only the pioneers who died crossing the plains whose temple work was not completed as of 1918. | ''Record of Early Members of the Church Who Died in Missouri, Kirtland, Nauvoo and on the Plains: Taken from the Evening & Morning Star, the Messenger & and Advocate, the Elders’ Journal, the Times and Seasons, the Wasp, the Nauvoo Neighbor, the Prophet, the St. Louis Luminary, the Frontier Guardian, the Mormon, the Western Standard, and the Deseret News: Down to 1868''. Holograph, 1965. Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1965. (FHL book Q973 V2rc; film 413034 item 2). This is an alphabetical list of people who died along the trail. It gives the person’s name, birth date and place, and death date. It includes only the pioneers who died crossing the plains whose temple work was not completed as of 1918. | ||
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