Clearfield Utah FamilySearch Center

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FamilySearch This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.


The Clearfield Utah Family History Center serves the following cities: Clearfield, Syracuse, West Point, Sunset, and Clinton.

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Center Contacts and Hours

Location Map:

Address:

  • 935 South State Street, Clearfield, UT 84015
  • Enter by the Northeast (back) side of building.

Phone: 801-774-2188 (answered only during open hours)

E-mail UT_Clearfield@ldsmail.net

FHC Director:

  • David L. Morse Sr. - 801-773-9115

Open Hours:

  • Monday: 9am-1pm
  • Tue: 10am-2pm; 6-9pm
  • Wed: 10am-2pm; 6-9pm
  • Thurs: 10am-2pm; 6-9pm
  • Friday: 9:00am-1pm



Holiday Schedule:

  • Closed for the following holidays in 2015:
  •      Presidents Day       (16 February)
  •      Memorial Day          (25 May)
  •      Pioneer Day            (24 July)
  •      Labor Day               (07 September)
  •      Thanksgiving            (25-27 November)
  •      Christmas week        (21-25 December)
  •      New Years week       (28 December - 01 January)



Calendar and Events

Upcoming Events

Class Schedule

The following classes will be held at the Clearfield Family History Center at the dates and times indicated. Seating is limited so registration is necessary; register by calling the Center at 801-774-2188 during regular Center operating hours (see above for schedule).

 DAY    DATE         TIME            CLASS  SUBJECT                            INSTRUCTOR


                                     M   A   R   C   H           2   0   1   5


Mon    16 Mar       1:00 PM         Family Search Online Help                   Cragun

Mon    30 Mar        1:00 PM        How to Search for Online Historical       Pearson

                                                  Records


                                     A   P   R   I   L           2  0  1  5


Fri      03 Apr        1:00 PM        How to Organize Your Flash Drive For      Pearson

                                                Family History Research and How to

                                                Backup a Flash Drive. PLEASE BRING

                                                TWO FLASH DRIVES OF EQUAL

                                                STORAGE CAPACITY (8GB or higher).

                                                One flash drive should be empty.  (2 hrs.)



Thu     09 Apr        2:00 PM        "Cluster Genealogy"                               Smith

Mon    13 Apr        1:00 PM        Fixing Relationships in FamilySearch      Cragun

Fri       17 Apr        1:00 PM       Basics of Using Family Tree in Family     Pearson

                                                Search.   (1.5 hours.)

Sat      18 Apr       10:00 AM      Native American Research                      Smith

Wed     22 Apr      2:00 PM      Repeat of 17 April class                          Pearson

Mon     27 Apr      1:00 PM       Family Search WIKI and Other Free         Smith

                                              Web-based Training.



                                              M  A  Y          2  0  1  5


Thu      07 May       2:00 PM       Death Records and Cemeteries                Smith

Sat      16 May      10:00 AM      FOLD3       (Military Records)                   Smith



    •   Additional classes will be listed as they are scheduled.



Staff Training Meetings

Center Resources

Collections

  • FamilySearch Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
  • The center has some books, fiche, and microfilm available on indefinite loan.

Databases and Software

  • FHC Portal This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. Including FamilySearch.org, Ancestry.com, Footnote, HeritageQuest, AmericanAncestors.org (formerly New England Historic Genealogical Society), World Vital Records, Godfrey Memorial Library and many other sites.

Hardware and Equipment

  • This center has computers, microfilm readers, fiche reader, printers, etc.


Center Services

Staff Research Specialties

           For help with research on Native Americans contact Margaret Smith at 801-525-6885.


           For help with research in Sweden contact Taren Tyler at 385-239-9125  or

                                                                                Kevin Capson at 801-825-2031.


           For help with research during the Revolutionary War Period contact

                                                                                    Sharon Patterson at 801-628-2817.

Resources in the Local Area

Links

Volunteer at the Center                  

We are looking for volunteers to work shifts throughout the week.   All consultants are asked to volunteer one shift, if possible.