Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center Library

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Riverton FSL

Director:   TBD

       Hours of Operation

  • Mon: 9 - 5 
  • Tue: 9 - 9 
  • Wed: 9 - 9
  • Thu: 9 - 9
  • Fri: 9 - 5
  • Sat 9 - 5

 

Welcome to the                            United States > Utah > Salt Lake County > Riverton

Riverton FamilySearch Library Page

  Riverton FamilySearch Library  3740 W Market Center Drive (13400 S and Bangerter)

                              Riverton FamilySearch Library 

               !!! NEWS FLASH  !!!

        Riverton FamilySearch Library Open House

                   Thursday June 17, 1 - 8

                     Friday June 18, 1 - 8

                   Saturday June 19, 10 - 5

  • Located at 3740 West Market Center Drive in Riverton.  Inside the Riverton Office Building. (East of Home Depot on 13400 South/Bangerter)
  • Phone 801-240-9601
  • Email: ut_rivertonfslibrary@familysearch.org
  • Center officially opens on June 21, 2010.

                          Upcoming Events


June 17 - 19 Open House

June 24 - 25 Large Family History Center Directors Conference

  • For invited directors of Large Family History Centers

July 17  Saturday Seminar 9 - 12

  • First of a monthly series of Saturday Seminars
  • Opening speaker Diane Loosle
  • Also including Don and Diane Snow; Sharon Hintze and others
  • Saturday Seminars include opening speaker first hour followed by your choice of 4 classes the remaining 2 hours

August 21  Saturday Seminar 9 - 12

  • Details forthcoming

September 18  Saturday Seminar 9 - 12

  • Details forthcoming

October 15 - 16 1st Riverton FamilySearch Library Conference

  • 1 - 5 on Friday; 9 - 2 on Saturday
  • An exciting Family History event including a well known speaker for plenary session and 5 streams of classes.
  • Entry will be free
  • Prior registration required

November 20  Saturday Seminar

  • Details forthcoming

                              Talks and Classes


                                     Research Workshop 2010

              Runs each Thursday evening at 7 PM, through September 9th

                                       General Public Invited

Class Schedule
June 17             U.S. Census
June 24             Vital Records
July 1                Maps
July 8                Land Records
July 15              Probate Records
July 22              Church Records
July 29              LDS Church Records
Aug 5                Military - Early Wars to Civil War
Aug 12              Military - Late Wars, Civil War to Present Day
Aug 19, 26         Emigration Records
Sept 2               Naturalization, Paleography, Old Handwriting
Sept 9               Advanced Class - Migration, New                                      
                         England, Southern, Mid Atlantic, Mid Western

                                Staffing


Applying to join the staff:

Those who can serve at least 16 hours a week are invited to apply as a Church Service Missionary using the form provided on lds.org under "Serving in the Church." The form should be signed by the Bishop and Stake President.The form is then mailed to the address on the form.  Those who cannot serve 16 hours, but can serve at least 7 hours a week (one shift) are invited to send an email to ut_riverton@familysearch.org or to telephone 801-240-9601.

Databases & Software
  • Ancestry (use for free)
  • Heritage Quest
  • Footnote.com
  • NewEnglandAncestors.org
  • Godfrey Memorial Library
  • US 19th C Newspapers
  • US Civil War Research Database
  • US Civil War Letters and Diaries
  • Images of the American Civil War
  • FindMyPast
  • TheGenealogist
  • Times Digital Archives (UK)
  • Oxford English Dictionary
  • British Library 19th C Newspapers
  • WorldVitalRecords
  • Genline.com (Swedish Records)
  • SVAR (National Archives of Sweden)
  • Pedigree Resource File
  • FamilySearch DOS
  • Personal Ancestral File
  • Family Insight
  • RootsMagic
  • Ancestral Quest
  • Legacy
  • Family Tree Maker