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== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==


[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/lookups.html Cache County Reference Books and Lookup Volunteers] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ county GenWeb site].
[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/lookups.html Cache County Reference Books and Lookup Volunteers] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ county GenWeb site].
 
[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/index.html#cachelinks Cache county Links] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/index.html county GenWeb site].  Includes links to various types of information including court records, personal histories, newspapers, libraries, general Utah sites, etc.


=== Biography  ===
=== Biography  ===
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'''[http://history.utah.gov/burials/execute/cemeteryresults Cache County Cemeteries]''' at the Utah Historical site  
'''[http://history.utah.gov/burials/execute/cemeteryresults Cache County Cemeteries]''' at the Utah Historical site  


[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/cemetery.html Cache County Cemeteries] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/index.html county GenWeb site]
[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/cemetery.html Cache County Cemeteries] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/index.html county GenWeb site]  


=== Census  ===
=== Census  ===
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*1930<br>
*1930<br>


[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/census.html Cache county Utah Census] at [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/index.html county GenWeb site] includes links to territorial as well as federal census.
[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/census.html Cache county Utah Census] at [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/index.html county GenWeb site] includes links to territorial as well as federal census.  


=== Church History and Records  ===
=== Church History and Records  ===
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*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/history/auto-history.htm Automobile History of Cache County, Utah] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ county GenWeb site] includes background information as well as an alphabetical listing of automobile owners from May 1909 through 1915.  
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/history/auto-history.htm Automobile History of Cache County, Utah] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ county GenWeb site] includes background information as well as an alphabetical listing of automobile owners from May 1909 through 1915.  
*[http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/ut/utcache.html Ghost towns in Cache County, Utah]&nbsp;includes an interactive map. &nbsp;Click on the ghost town for a history of the area.  
*[http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/ut/utcache.html Ghost towns in Cache County, Utah]&nbsp;includes an interactive map. &nbsp;Click on the ghost town for a history of the area.  
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/towns.html Cache County, Utah Towns] at the county [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ GenWeb site] includes short historical sketches of existing towns as well as some old places.
*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/towns.html Cache County, Utah Towns] at the county [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ GenWeb site] includes short historical sketches of existing towns as well as some old places.  
*[http://www.untraveledroad.com/USA/Utah/Cache.htm Untraveled Road Cache County Photo tour ]includes a brief history of Cache County and a virtual tour of several interesting areas in the county as well as several towns.
*[http://www.untraveledroad.com/USA/Utah/Cache.htm Untraveled Road Cache County Photo tour ]includes a brief history of Cache County and a virtual tour of several interesting areas in the county as well as several towns.


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[http://www.cachevalleyhistory.com/ Cache Valley Historical Society]
[http://www.cachevalleyhistory.com/ Cache Valley Historical Society]  


[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/smithfieldhistoricalsociety/index.htm Smithfield Utah Historical Society]
[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/smithfieldhistoricalsociety/index.htm Smithfield Utah Historical Society]  


==== Family History Centers  ====
==== Family History Centers  ====
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=== Vital Records  ===
=== Vital Records  ===


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==== Deaths  ====
==== Deaths  ====


[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1747615 Utah Death Certificates 1904 - 1956] &nbsp;A free internet access to the 1904-1956 death certificates at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]. Utah requires a death certificate before a burial is completed. A death certificate may contain information as to the name of the deceased, date of death, and place of death, as well as&nbsp;the age, birthdate, parents, gender, marital status, spouse and place of residence.
[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1747615 Utah Death Certificates 1904 - 1956] &nbsp;A free internet access to the 1904-1956 death certificates at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]. Utah requires a death certificate before a burial is completed. A death certificate may contain information as to the name of the deceased, date of death, and place of death, as well as&nbsp;the age, birthdate, parents, gender, marital status, spouse and place of residence.  


=== Web Sites  ===
=== Web Sites  ===

Revision as of 10:55, 8 November 2011

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Cache County, Utah
Map
Map of Utah highlighting Cache County
Location in the state of Utah
Map of the U.S. highlighting Utah
Location of Utah in the U.S.
Facts
Founded January 5, 1856
County Seat Logan
Courthouse
Address County Courthouse
179 North Main St.
Suite 102
Logan, UT 84321
Website: www.cachecounty.org
Named for: caches of furs made by Rocky Mountain Fur Company trappers[1]
Alberta 1890s fur trader.jpg


County Courthouse[edit | edit source]

Wikipedia has more about this subject: Cache County, Utah

Cache County Official Website

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179 North Main St.
Suite 102
Logan, UT 84321
435-755-1460

Historical Facts[edit | edit source]

Parent County[edit | edit source]

5 January 1856: Cache County was created from part of the area of old Green River County of the former Utah Territory and unorganized territory. [2]

Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]

Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]

Box Elder | Rich | Weber
Idaho counties: Bear Lake | Franklin | Oneida

Resources[edit | edit source]

Cache County Reference Books and Lookup Volunteers at the county GenWeb site.

Cache county Links at the county GenWeb site.  Includes links to various types of information including court records, personal histories, newspapers, libraries, general Utah sites, etc.

Biography[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries (Rural)[edit | edit source]

For the cemeteries within or just outside the cities or towns, please refer to the listing of populated places above.

Mount Sterling

Old Ephraim's Grave

Cache County Cemeteries at the Utah Historical site

Cache County Cemeteries at the county GenWeb site

Census[edit | edit source]

For information and tips on accessing census records online, see Utah Census

The 1860, 1870, 1880, 1900, 1910, 1920, and 1930 U.S. federal population schedules of Cache County are available online. If you're having trouble finding your ancestors in national indexes, try checking local indexes. Created by experts familiar with the area's families, these indexes are often transcribed more accurately than nationwide indexes.

See Utah Population Schedule Indexes: Fiche, Film, or Book for more information about statewide printed indexes.

  • 1856
  • 1860
  • 1870
  • 1880
  • 1890
  • 1900
  • 1910
  • 1920
  • 1930

Cache county Utah Census at county GenWeb site includes links to territorial as well as federal census.

Church History and Records[edit | edit source]

Early church records, for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, for Cache County Wards and Branches can be found on film and are located at the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City. The film numbers, for each ward, can be locate through the Family History Library Catalog at https://www.familysearch.org/. Or by refering to Jaussi, Laureen R., and Gloria D. Chaston. Register of Genealogical Society Call Numbers. 2 vols. Provo, Utah: Genealogy Tree, 1982. (FHL book 979.2258 A3j; fiche 6031507). These volumes contain the film numbers for many (but not all) membership and temple record films.

Court Records[edit | edit source]

Description and Travel[edit | edit source]

Directories[edit | edit source]

Funeral Homes[edit | edit source]

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

Mailing Lists[edit | edit source]

Message Boards[edit | edit source]

History[edit | edit source]

Land and Property[edit | edit source]

Maps[edit | edit source]

Military[edit | edit source]

Naturalization and Citizenship[edit | edit source]

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

  • One major resource for newspapers throughout Utah is the University of Utah's Utah Digital Newspapers project "with more than 600,000 pages of digitized Utah historical newspapers." The Utah Logan Journal from Cache County is included in this digital project. Read more... about using Utah newspapers for your family history research.

Obituaries[edit | edit source]

Probate Records[edit | edit source]

Public Records[edit | edit source]

Religion and religious life[edit | edit source]

Repositories[edit | edit source]

Archives and Libraries[edit | edit source]

Logan Library
255 North Main
Logan, UT 84321
Telephone: 435-716-9123
Special Collections include the former Everton Genealogical Library as well as local history, photos, and more.

Societies[edit | edit source]

Cache Valley Historical Society

Smithfield Utah Historical Society

Family History Centers[edit | edit source]

Logan Utah Family History Center

Schools[edit | edit source]

Taxation[edit | edit source]

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

Births[edit | edit source]

Marriages[edit | edit source]

33,211 marriages from 11 Apr 1859 to 7 Mar 1966 are listed on the Western States Marriage Index. Index is incomplete as there are no civil government recorded marriages prior to 1887 in Utah.

Deaths[edit | edit source]

Utah Death Certificates 1904 - 1956  A free internet access to the 1904-1956 death certificates at FamilySearch. Utah requires a death certificate before a burial is completed. A death certificate may contain information as to the name of the deceased, date of death, and place of death, as well as the age, birthdate, parents, gender, marital status, spouse and place of residence.

Web Sites[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "List of counties in Utah," Wikipedia.
  2. Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.; Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002 WorldCat 50140092, FHL Book 973 D27e 2002