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Cache County
	Cache County, Utah
	Map
	; Location in the state of 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
	Template:Adoption Utah Genealogical Association

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Revision as of 12:37, 17 November 2011

United States Utah Cache County

Quick Facts[edit | edit source]

Parent Counties[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]

Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]

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

Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]

Record Loss[edit | edit source]

History Timeline[edit | edit source]

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.

Bible Records[edit | edit source]

Business Records and Commerce[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[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

Findagrave.com

Old Ephraim's Grave

Findagrave.com

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 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]

Directories[edit | edit source]

Ethnic Groups[edit | edit source]

Gazetteers[edit | edit source]

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

Histories[edit | edit source]

A Brief History of Cache County at the county GenWeb site was written by Larry D. Christiansen. It contains basic information about the county, statistics, and additional links to significant events, interesting features and individual histories.
A History of Cache Valley at the county GenWeb site compiled and written by M.R. Hovey in 1923 with a detailed table of contents.
Automobile History of Cache County, Utah at the county GenWeb site includes background information as well as an alphabetical listing of automobile owners from May 1909 through 1915.
Ghost towns in Cache County, Utah includes an interactive map. Click on the ghost town for a history of the area.
Cache County, Utah Towns at the county GenWeb site includes short historical sketches of existing towns as well as some old places.
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.

Land and Property[edit | edit source]

Maps[edit | edit source]

Migration[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]

Periodicals[edit | edit source]

Poor and Welfare Records[edit | edit source]

Probate Records[edit | edit source]

Public Records[edit | edit source]

Taxation[edit | edit source]

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

Births[edit | edit source]

Utah Births and Christenings, 1892-1941 at FamilySearch. This is an index only. Microfilm copies of the records are available at the Family History Library and Family History Centers.

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.

Archives, Libraries, and Museums[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.

Courthouses[edit | edit source]

Wikipedia has more about this subject: Cache County, Utah

Cache County Official Website

Template:RAOGKcourthouse

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

Family History Centers[edit | edit source]

Logan Utah Family History Center

Societies and Social Groups[edit | edit source]

Cache Valley Historical Society

Smithfield Utah Historical Society

Towns and communities in this county[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

Court Records[edit | edit source]

Description and Travel[edit | edit source]

Directories[edit | edit source]

Funeral Homes[edit | edit source]

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

History[edit | edit source]

A Brief History of Cache County at the county GenWeb site was written by Larry D. Christiansen. It contains basic information about the county, statistics, and additional links to significant events, interesting features and individual histories.
A History of Cache Valley at the county GenWeb site compiled and written by M.R. Hovey in 1923 with a detailed table of contents.
Automobile History of Cache County, Utah at the county GenWeb site includes background information as well as an alphabetical listing of automobile owners from May 1909 through 1915.
Ghost towns in Cache County, Utah includes an interactive map. Click on the ghost town for a history of the area.
Cache County, Utah Towns at the county GenWeb site includes short historical sketches of existing towns as well as some old places.
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.

Land and Property[edit | edit source]

Maps[edit | edit source]

Military[edit | edit source]

Naturalization and Citizenship[edit | edit source]

Obituaries[edit | edit source]

Probate Records[edit | edit source]

Public Records[edit | edit source]

Resource Repositories[edit | edit source]

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

[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

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[2]

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 | web = www.cachecounty.org/
-| named for = caches of furs made by {{wpd|Rocky Mountain Fur Company}} trappers<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Utah "List of counties in Utah,"] Wikipedia.</ref>
+| named for = caches of furs made by {{wpd|Rocky Mountain Fur Company}} trappers<REF>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Utah "List of counties in Utah,"] Wikipedia.</REF>
 | named for image = Alberta 1890s fur trader.jpg
 | adoption_sign = Adoption Utah Genealogical Association
 }}
-=== County Courthouse  ===
+=== Quick Facts  ===
-{{Wikipedia|Cache County, Utah}}
+==== Parent Counties  ====
-[http://www.cachecounty.org Cache County Official Website]<br>
+==== Parent County  ====
-{{RAOGKcourthouse}}
+'''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. <ref>''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.''; Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002 {{WorldCat|50140092}}, {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}</ref>
-North Main St.<br>Suite 102<br>Logan, UT 84321<br>435-755-1460 <br>
+==== Neighboring Counties  ====
-=== Historical Facts  ===
+[[Box Elder County, Utah|Box Elder]] | [[Rich County, Utah|Rich]] | [[Weber County, Utah|Weber]]<br>'''Idaho counties:''' [[Bear Lake County, Idaho|Bear Lake]] | [[Franklin County, Idaho|Franklin]] | [[Oneida County, Idaho|Oneida]]
-==== Parent County  ====
+==== Boundary Changes  ====
-'''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. <ref> ''Handybook for Genealogists: United States of America, 10th ed.''; Draper, Utah: Everton Pub., 2002 {{WorldCat|50140092}}, {{FHL|1049485|item|disp=FHL Book 973 D27e 2002}}</ref>
+==== Record Loss  ====
-==== Boundary Changes  ====
+==== History Timeline  ====
-==== Neighboring Counties  ====
+=== Resources  ===
-[[Box Elder County, Utah|Box Elder]] | [[Rich County, Utah|Rich]] | [[Weber County, Utah|Weber]]<br> '''Idaho counties:''' [[Bear Lake County, Idaho|Bear Lake]] | [[Franklin County, Idaho|Franklin]] | [[Oneida County, Idaho|Oneida]]
+[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].
-== Resources  ==
+[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]. &nbsp;Includes links to various types of information including court records, personal histories, newspapers, libraries, general Utah sites, etc.
-[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].
+==== Bible Records  ====
-[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]. &nbsp;Includes links to various types of information including court records, personal histories, newspapers, libraries, general Utah sites, etc.
+==== Biography  ====
-=== Biography  ===
+==== Business Records and Commerce  ====
-=== Cemeteries (Rural)  ===
+==== Cemeteries  ====
 {{RAOGKcemetery}}
@@ Line 65: / Line 65: @@
 [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  ====
 For information and tips on accessing census records online, see [[Utah Census]]
@@ Line 85: / Line 85: @@
 [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 Records  ====
 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  ===
+==== Court Records ====
-=== Description and Travel  ===
+==== Directories  ====
-=== Directories  ===
-=== Funeral Homes  ===
-=== Genealogy  ===
+==== Ethnic Groups  ====
-==== Mailing Lists  ====
+==== Gazetteers  ====
-==== Message Boards  ====
+==== Genealogy  ====
-*[http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.utah.counties.cache/mb.ashx Cache county Message Board] from the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ county GenWeb] site hosted by RootsWeb.
+==== Histories  ====
-=== History  ===
 *[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/history/index.htm A Brief History of Cache County] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ county GenWeb site] was written by Larry D. Christiansen. &nbsp;It contains basic information about the county, statistics, and additional links to significant events, interesting features and individual histories.
@@ Line 114: / Line 108: @@
 *[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.
-=== Land and Property  ===
+==== Land and Property  ====
+==== Maps  ====
-=== Maps  ===
+==== Migration  ====
-=== Military  ===
+==== Military  ====
-=== Naturalization and Citizenship  ===
+==== Naturalization and Citizenship  ====
-=== Newspapers  ===
+==== Newspapers  ====
 {{RAOGKobituary}}
@@ Line 128: / Line 124: @@
 *One major resource for newspapers throughout Utah is the University of Utah's [http://digitalnewspapers.org/ 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. [[Utah Newspapers|Read more...]] about using Utah newspapers for your family history research.
-=== Obituaries  ===
+==== Obituaries  ====
+==== Periodicals  ====
+==== Poor and Welfare Records  ====
+==== Probate Records  ====
+==== Public Records  ====
+==== Taxation  ====
+==== Vital Records  ====
+<span style="display: none" id="1320770324892S">&nbsp;</span>
+==== Births  ====
+*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1675542 Utah Births and Christenings, 1892-1941] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]. &nbsp;This is an index only. &nbsp;Microfilm copies of the records are available at the Family History Library and Family History Centers.
-=== Probate Records  ===
+==== Marriages  ====
-=== Public Records  ===
+,211 marriages from 11 Apr 1859 to 7 Mar 1966 are listed on the [http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates/search.cfm Western States Marriage Index]. Index is incomplete as there are no civil government recorded marriages prior to 1887 in Utah.<br>
-=== Religion and religious life  ===
+==== Deaths  ====
-=== Repositories  ===
+[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.
-==== Archives and Libraries  ====
+==== Archives, Libraries, and Museums  ====
 :[[Logan Public Library|Logan Library]]
 :255 North Main<br>Logan, UT 84321
 :Telephone: 435-716-9123
 :Special Collections include the former Everton Genealogical Library as well as local history, photos, and more.
-==== Societies  ====
+==== Courthouses  ====
+{{Wikipedia|Cache County, Utah}}
-{{RAOGKlibrary}}
+[http://www.cachecounty.org Cache County Official Website]<br>
-[http://www.cachevalleyhistory.com/ Cache Valley Historical Society]
+{{RAOGKcourthouse}}
-[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/smithfieldhistoricalsociety/index.htm Smithfield Utah Historical Society]
+North Main St.<br>Suite 102<br>Logan, UT 84321<br>435-755-1460 <br>
 ==== Family History Centers  ====
@@ Line 163: / Line 179: @@
 '''Logan Utah [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcfhc/index.html Family History Center]'''
-=== Schools  ===
+=== Societies and Social Groups  ===
-=== Taxation  ===
+{{RAOGKlibrary}}
+[http://www.cachevalleyhistory.com/ Cache Valley Historical Society]
+[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/smithfieldhistoricalsociety/index.htm Smithfield Utah Historical Society]
+=== Towns and communities in this county  ===
+=== References  ===
+=== Court Records  ===
+=== Description and Travel  ===
+=== Directories  ===
+=== Funeral Homes  ===
-=== Vital Records  ===
+=== Genealogy  ===
-<span style="display: none;" id="1320770324892S">&nbsp;</span>
+=== History  ===
-==== Births  ====
+*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/history/index.htm A Brief History of Cache County] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ county GenWeb site] was written by Larry D. Christiansen. &nbsp;It contains basic information about the county, statistics, and additional links to significant events, interesting features and individual histories.
+*[http://library.loganutah.org/local/history/hoveybook.pdf A History of Cache Valley] at the [http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ county GenWeb] site compiled and written by M.R. Hovey in 1923 with a detailed table of contents.
+*[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.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.
-*[https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1675542 Utah Births and Christenings, 1892-1941] at [https://www.familysearch.org/ FamilySearch]. &nbsp;This is an index only. &nbsp;Microfilm copies of the records are available at the Family History Library and Family History Centers.
+=== Land and Property  ===
-==== Marriages  ====
+=== Maps  ===
-,211 marriages from 11 Apr 1859 to 7 Mar 1966 are listed on the [http://abish.byui.edu/specialCollections/westernStates/search.cfm Western States Marriage Index]. Index is incomplete as there are no civil government recorded marriages prior to 1887 in Utah.<br>
+=== Military  ===
-==== Deaths  ====
+=== Naturalization and Citizenship  ===
-[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.
+=== Obituaries  ===
-=== Web Sites  ===
+=== Probate Records  ===
-*[http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~utcache/ The Cache County UTGenWeb Project], a member of [[UTGenWeb|The UTGenWeb Project]], an affiliate of [[USGenWeb|The USGenWeb Project]].
+=== Public Records  ===
-*[http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/cache/cache.htm The USGenWeb Archives Project] for Cache County.
-*[http://www.usgwarchives.org/ut/cache/cache.htm The USGenWeb Archives Project] for Cache County. (Backup site)
-*[http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/UT/Cache/ Cache County, Utah Genealogy and Family History] (Linkpendium)
-=== References  ===
+=== Resource Repositories  ===
 {{reflist}}{{Cache County, Utah}}{{Utah|Utah}}
 [[Category:Cache_County,_Utah]]

Revision as of 12:37, 17 November 2011

Quick Facts[edit | edit source]

Parent Counties[edit | edit source]

Parent County[edit | edit source]

Neighboring Counties[edit | edit source]

Boundary Changes[edit | edit source]

Record Loss[edit | edit source]

History Timeline[edit | edit source]

Resources[edit | edit source]

Bible Records[edit | edit source]

Biography[edit | edit source]

Business Records and Commerce[edit | edit source]

Cemeteries[edit | edit source]

Census[edit | edit source]

Church Records[edit | edit source]

Court Records[edit | edit source]

Directories[edit | edit source]

Ethnic Groups[edit | edit source]

Gazetteers[edit | edit source]

Genealogy[edit | edit source]

Histories[edit | edit source]

Land and Property[edit | edit source]

Maps[edit | edit source]

Migration[edit | edit source]

Military[edit | edit source]

Naturalization and Citizenship[edit | edit source]

Newspapers[edit | edit source]

Obituaries[edit | edit source]

Periodicals[edit | edit source]

Poor and Welfare Records[edit | edit source]

Probate Records[edit | edit source]

Public Records[edit | edit source]

Taxation[edit | edit source]

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

Births[edit | edit source]

Marriages[edit | edit source]

Deaths[edit | edit source]

Archives, Libraries, and Museums[edit | edit source]

Courthouses[edit | edit source]

Family History Centers[edit | edit source]

Societies and Social Groups[edit | edit source]

Towns and communities in this county[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

Court Records[edit | edit source]

Description and Travel[edit | edit source]

Directories[edit | edit source]

Funeral Homes[edit | edit source]

Genealogy[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]

Obituaries[edit | edit source]

Probate Records[edit | edit source]

Public Records[edit | edit source]

Resource Repositories[edit | edit source]