Bear River Stake, Utah LDS Church Wards and Branches
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'''Stake Boundaries''' as of about 1930's <br> See [http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/BYUIBooks/id/2694 ''Encyclopedic History...''], p. xx-xx.<ref>{{UTChurchLDSJensonsBeg}} p. xx-xx.</ref><br> | '''Stake Boundaries''' as of about 1930's <br> See [http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/BYUIBooks/id/2694 ''Encyclopedic History...''], p. xx-xx.<ref>{{UTChurchLDSJensonsBeg}} p. xx-xx.</ref><br> | ||
| − | *Area of the County: | + | *Area of the County: Northeastern part of Box Elder County |
| − | *Headquarters in: | + | *Headquarters in: Garland, UT |
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=== Obtain the Records === | === Obtain the Records === | ||
Revision as of 17:34, 23 January 2013
Utah Church Records 
Box Elder County Church Records Bear River Stake, Utah LDS Church Wards and Branches
This page includes the boundaries of wards and branches as of about 1930, a timeline history, and how to obtain the records.
Source for this page:Jenson, Andrew. Encyclopedic History of the Church. (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941). p. xx.
- Online through BYU Books. (Free) In the Text search box, type the town or unit name and click Go. Select page numbers (tiny) at the right to see the page.
- Also available through Ancestry.com ($).
Contents |
Bear River Stake
Stake Boundaries as of about 1930's
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.[1]
- Area of the County: Northeastern part of Box Elder County
- Headquarters in: Garland, UT
- Boundaries of stake:
Northeastern part of Box Elder County, Utah, in Bear River Valley, also called Bear River Flat. Headquarters at Garland, Utah.
- North: Malad Stake, Idaho
- South: Box Elder Stake, Utah
- East: the Wasatch Mountains
- West: Curlew Stake, Idaho
History Timeline up to about 1930
This timeline (arranged by year) includes events that affected records, record-keeping, and movements of Mormons in this area.
- 1908 - The Bear River Stake of Zion was created Oct. 11, 1908, by taking the north part of the Box Elder Stakeand the south part of the Malad Stake, Utah, and organizing a new stake.
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.
Obtain the Records
- List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegBear+River+Stake+Utah church and other records] for Bear River Stake, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
- For additional resources, see Church History Library.
Wards and Branches
Beaver, Bothwell, Deweyville, East Garland, Elwood, Garland, Thatcher, Fielding, Plymouth and Riverside.
Beaver Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 53-54.[2]
Boundaries:
Bear River Stale, Box Elder Stake, Box Elder Co., Utah, consists of the Latter-day Saints residing in the town called Bear River City and vicinity. Bear River City is situated on the delta formed by the junction of Bear River and Malad River, it being on the west or right bank of Bear River, and on the east, or left bank of the Malad.
Bear River City is six miles north of Corinne, and ten miles northwest of Brigham City, the county seat of Box Elder County. The town lies in the wide and spacious Bear River Valley, and extends from the Harper Ward on the east to the Promontory Mountain on the west.
History timeline
- 1866 - Founded by a number of Latter-day Saint families from Brigham City.
- 1867 - The saints in the new settlement were organized as a branch of the Church in May, 1867.
- 1877 - Aug. 19, 1877, when the Bear River City Branch was organized as a bishop’s ward.
Obtain the Records
- List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegBeaver+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Beaver Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
- For additional resources, see Church History Library.
Bothwell Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.[3]
Boundaries:
History timeline
Obtain the Records
- List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegBothwell+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Bothwell Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
- For additional resources, see Church History Library.
Deweyville Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.[4]
Boundaries:
History timeline
Obtain the Records
- List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegDeweyville+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Deweyville Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
- For additional resources, see Church History Library.
East Garland Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.[5]
Boundaries:
History timeline
Obtain the Records
- List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegEast Garland+Ward+Utah church and other records] for East Garland Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
- For additional resources, see Church History Library.
Elwood Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.[6]
Boundaries:
History timeline
Obtain the Records
- List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegElwood+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Elwood Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
- For additional resources, see Church History Library.
Garland Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.[7]
Boundaries:
History timeline
Obtain the Records
- List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegGarland+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Garland Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
- For additional resources, see Church History Library.
Thatcher Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.[8]
Boundaries:
History timeline
Obtain the Records
- List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegThatcher+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Thatcher Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
- For additional resources, see Church History Library.
Fielding Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.[9]
Boundaries:
History timeline
Obtain the Records
- List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegFielding+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Fielding Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
- For additional resources, see Church History Library.
Plymouth Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.[10]
Boundaries:
History timeline
Obtain the Records
- List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegPlymouth+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Plymouth Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
- For additional resources, see Church History Library.
Riverside Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.[11]
Boundaries:
History timeline
Obtain the Records
- List of Template:FHLCAuthorLDSStakesBegRiverside+Ward+Utah church and other records] for Riverside Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
- For additional resources, see Church History Library.
References
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