Providence (1st) Ward (Utah)

congregation #8419

created 2019-01-21 by mpimport

official name: Providence Ward (started: 13 Nov 1859, ended: 1 May 1909)

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official name: Spring Creek Branch (ended: 13 Nov 1859)

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official name: Providence 1st Ward (started: 1 May 1909)

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is a(n): ward (started: 13 Nov 1859)

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is a(n): branch (ended: 13 Nov 1859)

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started: May 1859

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ended: open

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religion: LDS

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location: 41°42'34"N, 111°49'7"W (approximate size: 1000-10000 m, accurate within: 100-1000 m)

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located at: Providence, Utah

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membership/population: 524 (on: 1930)

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headquarters at: Providence Ward Meetinghouse

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part of: Logan Stake (started: 4 Jun 1920)

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part of: Cache/Logan Stake (ended: 4 Jun 1920)

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created from: Cache Valley Bishopric

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divided into: River Heights Ward

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divided into: Providence 2nd Ward

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in group: stake congregations

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has boundary: mountains

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see also: CDOL (: 8419)

Providence Ward created 3 June 1877; divided into two wards 1 May 1909

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see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1859-1941 Mem 026,368)

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see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1939-1940 Mem 889,346)

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see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1876-1919 Mem 026,367)

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see also: Encyclopedic History (image: archive.org, source part: 682)

Spring Creek settled 1859; organized late 1859 with a bishop or presiding elder; presiding elder 1863; bishop 3 June 1877

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see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1909-1948 E 026,368)

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see also: CHL Local Records (catalog entry: catalog.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, source part: LR 7214)

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appears in: Cache 1869-06-10

10 June 1869: Bishop Wm. Budge of Providence

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appears in: Cache 1859-11-10

13 Nov 1859: Spring Creek settlement organized as Providence Ward, Bishop Robert Williams

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appears in: Cache 1872-10-07

7 Oct 1872: Milton D. Hammond ordained bishop of Providence

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appears in: Directory 1868-04-25

25 Apr 1868 list of bishops: Providence, William Budge

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appears in: Directory 1873-03-19

19 Mar 1873: Providence, M.D. Hammond

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appears in: CDOL books (source part: 1931:69)

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appears in: Providence MH

20 Apr 1859: Spring Creek [Providence] settled; a few weeks later, Bishop Maughan organizes a branch, President Samuel Campbell

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appears in: Providence MH

1864: William Budge called as bishop over Providence

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Spring 1870: William Budge leaves Providence to be presiding bishop of Bear Lake Stake; Matthew Hopkins appointed as temporary acting bishop.

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appears in: Providence MH

Fall 1870: Milton D. Hammond [KW6D-M8J] called as Bishop of Providence

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4 June 1877: Milton M. Hammond [FS:KWZ8-4LV] ordained bishop of Providence, Milton D. Hammond (his father) having been called into the stake presidency.

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appears in: Providence MH

August 1863: Providence Bishop Robert H. Williams called to help settle Bear Lake Valley [future bishop of Ovid then Mound Valley], Crandall Dunn called to replace him.

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appears in: CDOL books (source part: 1892:11)

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appears in: Pres Bishop Minutes (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1851-1862 p.349)

7 Sep 1861: Marriner Wood Merrill ordained bishop of Richmond by Ezra T. Benson

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described by: Providence MH

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notes: Originally called Spring Creek, but not sure if this was ever the name of the branch

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