FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah Project leaders meeting
Attend the meeting 9:00 a.m. Tuesday mornings, virtual meeting, not recorded.
4 September 2012
- Birth templates, Utah State Archives, etc.
- Can we have Liz proceed with birth area for all counties?
- Just the state archive part or the entire "Since 1897" piece?
- Liz went to BYU library and looked at every film. There are differences as some DO give the names of the children.
- What about the other state archive holdings? Liz or prepare a project description?
- Pattern page for Church Records
- Funeral homes -- the bad news from Lois, plans for tomorrow's meeting
- We will make further plans, but do they have
- Strategy: pick a county - check death records for that county and look for names of funeral homes , then contact funeral director about that info.
- Liz does Washington, Jana does Davis County.
- Sandy UGA Conference -- What shall we recruit with now?
- Still funeral homes? Remove. Can still do it at last minute
- Public libraries?
- Gather names of willing people, include a date for training re: whatever tasks were suggesting
- Liz/Jana suggestions?
- Let's have both avenues ready: training for gathering, email info to contact person to enter it; or if you prefer to put it in yourself, contact x person for training.
- Requests for images of various types of Utah records? (Baby books, Funeral Programs, etc.?)
- Utah page: request from the Thursday meeting group that we revamp it to interest and guide less experienced researchers. See England page for some ideas.
- What do we name this "sandbox" page?
- Shall we open it to someone else to do, or have us work on it with discussions?
- Death-related records page: Possible format at WikiHow