Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Fairfield, Utah County, Utah

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Fairfield is a very small village near the center of Cedar Valley in western Utah County. Although it is predominantly, it has only periodically had its own congregation.

Church Units and Boundaries

Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Fairfield, Utah County, Utah:

• Stake(s): Utah Stake (1853-1901), Alpine Stake (1901-1928), Lehi Stake (1928-)
• Boundary: the branch/ward included the village of Fairfield along with all of central and southern Cedar Valley. The location of the northern boundary with Cedar Valley Ward and the northwestern boundary with Mercur Ward (1900-1916) are uncertain.

Obtain the Records

• List of branch records and ward records. of Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Fairfield, Utah County, Utah in the FamilySearch Library.
• List of branch/ward records

at the Church History Library, catalogued under LR 2756 

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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.

History Timeline to 1941

This timeline (arranged by year) includes events that affected records, record-keeping, and movements of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in this area.

• 1850s: when Fairfield was originally settled, it was part of the Cedar Valley Ward
• 1860s: when the U.S. Army left Camp Floyd, more Mormons moved into the area and the Fairfield Branch was organized as a dependent branch of Cedar Valley Ward.
• 18 May 1923: Fairfield Ward is organized
• about 1930: Fairfield is reorganized as a branch