Leeds Ward
congregation #12378
created 2019-01-21 by mpimport
official name: Bennington Ward/Branch (started: 1 Dec 1867, ended: 9 May 1869)
assertion #4007048 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
official name: Leeds Ward (started: 17 Mar 1874)
assertion #3027804 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
official name: Leeds Ward (started: 9 May 1869, ended: 5 Nov 1869)
assertion #4007060 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
official name: Leeds Branch (started: 5 Nov 1869, ended: 17 Mar 1874, ended: 17 Mar 1874)
assertion #4007070 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
is a(n): ward (started: 17 Mar 1874)
assertion #3027806 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
is a(n): ward (started: 1 Dec 1867, ended: 5 Nov 1869)
assertion #4007063 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
is a(n): dependent branch (started: 5 Nov 1869, ended: 17 Mar 1874)
assertion #4007066 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
started: 1 Dec 1867
assertion #3027802 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
ended: open
assertion #3027803 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
religion: LDS
assertion #3027800 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
location: 37°14'12"N, 113°21'31"W (approximate size: 10000-100000 m, accurate within: 1000-10000 m)
assertion #3300631 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 60%.
located at: Leeds, Utah
assertion #3027801 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
membership/population: 187 (on: 31 Dec 1930)
assertion #3027808 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
part of: Toquerville Ward (started: 5 Nov 1869)
entity #13625, assertion #4007076 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
part of: St. George Stake
entity #500089, assertion #3027805 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has part: Harrisburg Branch (Utah) (started: 17 Mar 1874, ended: between 1878 and 1884)
entity #303180, assertion #3021016 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has part: Harrisburg Branch (Utah) (started: 1 Dec 1867, ended: 5 Nov 1869)
entity #303180, assertion #4006907 by bplewe on 2020-08-02: confidence 100%.
created from: Toquerville Ward
entity #13625, assertion #3027807 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
absorbed: Harrisburg Branch (Utah)
entity #303180, assertion #3021024 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
in group: stake congregations
assertion #3027843 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
confidence in this page (0 to 1): 0.77
assertion #3027811 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: LUHF (source part: 2631)
entity #800109, assertion #3027834 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: CHL Local Records (catalog entry: catalog.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, source part: LR 4796)
entity #800110, assertion #3027836 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: CDOL (: 12378)
entity #800107, assertion #3027839 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1907-1948 E 026,128)
entity #800111, assertion #3027827 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1907-1942 Mem 002,056)
entity #800111, assertion #3027824 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1940-1942 Mem 002,056)
entity #800111, assertion #3027821 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1862-1901 Mem 889,394)
entity #800111, assertion #3027815 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1880-1941 Mem 026,128)
entity #800111, assertion #3027818 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: CDOL books (source part: 1931:91)
entity #800108, assertion #3027832 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: Annals Southern Utah 1876:42
5 Nov 1876: Goudy Hogan, acting bishop of Leeds Ward (Bishop Fuller has moved to Arizona) [within a year, he is apparently ordained as bishop]
entity #700294, assertion #4007081 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
appears in: Annals Southern Utah 1877:162
15 Dec 1877: George H. Crosby, bishop of Leeds Ward [he has recently moved from Hebron Ward, while Goudy Hogan has moved to Orderville]
entity #700295, assertion #4007082 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
appears in: Annals Southern Utah (source part: V.1 p.480)
19 Jul 1869: James Lewis appointed to take charge of Leeds Ward (including Harrisburg) because Bishop Stringham is absent most of the time.
entity #700270, assertion #4007057 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
appears in: Annals Southern Utah (source part: V.1 p.464)
May 9 1869: Name of Bennington changed to Leeds, counselors appointed for Bishop Stringham
entity #700270, assertion #4007055 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1868-08-04
4 Aug 1868 list of bishops: Bennington and Harrisburg, Benjamin Stringham
entity #700395, assertion #4020488 by bplewe on 2024-07-02: confidence 100%.
appears in: Annals Southern Utah (source part: V.1 p.387)
Dec 1 1867: Benjamin Stringham appointed as acting bishop of Bennington, including Harrisburg
entity #700270, assertion #4007052 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
appears in: CDOL books (source part: 1892:29)
entity #800108, assertion #3027830 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: Annals Southern Utah (source part: 1874 p.29)
17 March 1874: Leeds separated from Toquerville, combined with Harrisburg, bishop Wyllys Darwin Fuller ordained.
entity #700270, assertion #4007079 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
appears in: Annals Southern Utah (source part: V.1 p.514)
Dec 1869: Solomon Angell appointed presiding elder of Leeds Branch
entity #700270, assertion #4007074 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
appears in: St. George 1869-11-05
5 Nov 1869: Bishop Stringham resigns, Harrisburg and Leeds attached to Toquerville [as dependent branch(es?)]
entity #700271, assertion #4007059 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1874-04-08
entity #700283, assertion #3027841 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: Encyclopedic History (image: archive.org, source part: 422)
entity #800001, assertion #3027812 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
notes: EH entry says there was a presiding elder under the Toquerville Ward; was there a dependent branch?
assertion #3027810 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 50%.