Parowan Ward (1st/West)
congregation #14303
created 2021-01-17 by bplewe
official name: Parowan 1st Ward (started: 25 Mar 1869, ended: 20 Jun 1885)
assertion #3043071 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
official name: Parowan Ward (started: 12 May 1852, ended: 25 Mar 1869)
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official name: Louisa Branch (started: 9 Feb 1851, ended: 16 May 1851)
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official name: Parowan West Ward (started: 14 Mar 1926)
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official name: Parowan Ward (started: 20 Jun 1885, ended: 14 Mar 1926)
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official name: Parowan Branch (started: 16 May 1851, ended: 12 May 1852)
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is a(n): ward (started: 12 May 1852)
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is a(n): dual-branch (started: 9 Feb 1851, ended: 12 May 1852)
President and 4 bishops (ward-lite, not separate congregations), then one bishop
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started: 9 Feb 1851
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ended: open
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religion: LDS
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location: 37°50'23"N, 112°49'42"W (started: 1869-03-25, ended: 1885-06-20, approximate size: 1000-10000 m, accurate within: 1000-10000 m)
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located at: Parowan, Utah
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location: 37°50'33"N, 112°49'39"W (approximate size: 10000-100000 m, accurate within: 1000-10000 m)
assertion #3303020 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 60%.
location: 37°50'35"N, 112°49'39"W (started: 1885-06-20, ended: 1926-03-14, approximate size: 10000-100000 m, accurate within: 1000-10000 m)
assertion #3303021 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 60%.
location: 37°50'38"N, 112°50'2"W (started: 1926-03-14, approximate size: 1000-10000 m, accurate within: 1000-10000 m)
assertion #3302937 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 60%.
membership/population: 233 (on: 6 Oct 1855)
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membership/population: 289 (on: 6 Oct 1853)
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membership/population: 334 (on: 31 Dec 1851)
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membership/population: 722 (on: 1930)
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headquarters at: Parowan East Ward Meetinghouse (: 14 Mar 1926)
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part of: Parowan Stake
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divided into: Parowan 2nd Ward
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divided into: Parowan East Ward
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absorbed: Parowan 2nd Ward
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in group: stake congregations
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has boundary: Center of Church Block (started: 14 Mar 1926)
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has boundary: 1st West (started: 14 Mar 1926)
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has boundary: Main St (started: 14 Mar 1926)
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claimed with confidence (0 to 1): 0.73
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see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1926-1944 Mem 889,361)
entity #800111, assertion #3043115 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: Parowan Fort map
Shows 1st Ward (Bishop Anson Call) for the cabins on the south wall, the 2nd (Bishop Tarlton Lewis) for the west wall, the 3rd (Bishop Daniel A. Miller) for the north wall, and the 4th (Bishop Joseph L. Robinson) for the east wall.
entity #700329, assertion #4007784 by bplewe on 2021-01-17: confidence 100%.
see also: Encyclopedic History (image: archive.org, source part: 641)
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see also: CDOL (: 14303)
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see also: CDOL books (source part: 1892:21)
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see also: CDOL books (source part: 1931:86)
entity #800108, assertion #3043132 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: LUHF (source part: 3709)
entity #800109, assertion #3043134 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: CHL Local Records (catalog entry: catalog.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, source part: LR 6771, LR 6775, LR 6779)
entity #800110, assertion #3043136 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1873-1886 Mem 889,363)
entity #800111, assertion #3043127 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1873-1886 Mem 026,414)
entity #800111, assertion #3043124 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1907-1925 E 026,413)
entity #800111, assertion #3043121 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1926-1948 E 026,417)
entity #800111, assertion #3043118 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1897-1908 Mem 164,613)
entity #800111, assertion #3043112 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1861-1926 Mem 026,412)
entity #800111, assertion #3043109 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1861-1926 Mem 026,411)
entity #800111, assertion #3043106 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1861-1866 Mem 179,951)
entity #800111, assertion #3043103 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: DN 3:19:74
6 October 1853: General Conference report, lists Parowan Ward, Bishop Tarleton Lewis, 269 members
entity #800205, assertion #4007808 by bplewe on 2021-04-25: confidence 100%.
see also: HOMR (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: Minutes of conference at Parowan, Box 1 folder 24)
17 Aug 1851: Conference, Elder GA Smith is leaving, calls Elisah H. Groves as the president of the Parowan Branch, with Tarlton Lewis as Bishop [no more 4 wards, as people have moved out of the fort]
entity #800687, assertion #4007791 by bplewe on 2021-01-17: confidence 100%.
appears in: DEN 20:239:5
3 Sep 1887: list of wards and stakes; Parowan, Charles Adam [first mention as a single ward]
entity #700361, assertion #4008598 by bplewe on 2021-02-11: confidence 100%.
appears in: DN 22:7:103
entity #700282, assertion #3043141 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: Iron Mission Record (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: p.10)
9 Feb 1851: Louisa Branch organized, President George A. Smith, 4 ward bishops called: 1: Anson Call, 2: Tarlton Lewis, 3:Dan'l A Miller, 4: Robinson
entity #700328, assertion #4007770 by bplewe on 2021-01-17: confidence 100%.
appears in: MHC (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1851 p.13)
16 May 1851: Brigham Young visits, renames the community Parowan, and organizes municipal government
entity #700311, assertion #4007792 by bplewe on 2021-01-17: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1853
October 1853: Lists Philip Klingingsmith as Bishop in Parowan [presiding over county, or mistake?]
entity #700323, assertion #4007807 by bplewe on 2021-01-17: confidence 100%.
appears in: Woodruff 7:391
12 May 1852: Parowan Stake organized, with Tarleton Lewis bishop of Parowan [Ward?]
entity #700317, assertion #4007805 by bplewe on 2021-01-17: confidence 100%.
appears in: Parowan Stake History (source part: p.42)
26 Nov 1859: Amasa Lyman calls William S. Warren as bishop of Parowan Stake [and Ward], replacing Tarleton Lewis, who had left town amid some intrigue concerning his son.
entity #700320, assertion #4007809 by bplewe on 2021-01-17: confidence 100%.
appears in: Parowan 1853
10 Sep 1853: at stake conference, Parowan Ward, Bishop Tarlton Lewus, 335 residents
entity #700318, assertion #4007806 by bplewe on 2021-01-17: confidence 100%.
appears in: DN 26:441
29 July 1877: reorganization of Parowan Stake; "Bishop of the First Ward, Parowan, Wm. C. McGregor"
entity #700321, assertion #4007811 by bplewe on 2021-01-17: confidence 100%.
appears in: GA Smith Papers (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: Journal, 1850-1851, box 2 folder 5 p.77)
9 Feb 1851: Louisa Branch organized in the new settlement, President George A. Smith, bishops called for 4 wards (each wall of the fort, not permanent settlements)
entity #700327, assertion #4007762 by bplewe on 2021-01-17: confidence 100%.
