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Toquerville Ward

congregation #13625
created 2019-01-21 by mpimport
official name: Toquerville Branch   (ended: 18 Nov 1861)
assertion #3058926 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
official name: Toquerville Ward   (started: 18 Nov 1861)
assertion #3058928 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
is a(n): dependent branch   (ended: 18 Nov 1861)
assertion #3058936 by bplewe on 2020-12-06: confidence 100%.
is a(n): ward   (started: 18 Nov 1861)
assertion #3058938 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
started: between 10 Apr 1858 and 10 Aug 1858
settled April 10, some secondary sources say August 10, but no primary sources found.
assertion #3058924 by bplewe on 2020-12-06: confidence 100%.
ended: open
assertion #3058925 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
description: During the 1860s (and essentially until the founding of Hurricane in 1907), Toquerville was the primary ward east of St. George; at some time or another, the ward included dependent branches at Virgin, Duncan's Retreat, Ashton [Pintura], Leeds, and Harrisburg
assertion #4007485 by bplewe on 2020-12-06: confidence 100%.
religion: LDS
assertion #3058922 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
located at: Toquerville, Utah
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location: 37°15'7"N, 113°17'15"W   (approximate size: 10000-100000 m, accurate within: 1000-10000 m)
assertion #3300627 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 60%.
membership/population: 311   (on: 1930)
assertion #3058940 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
headquarters at: Toquerville Ward Meetinghouse
entity #475188, assertion #3762441 by bplewe on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has part: Bellevue/Ashton Branch (Utah)
entity #1829378, assertion #3003346 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has part: Leeds Ward   (started: 5 Nov 1869)
entity #12378, assertion #4007076 by bplewe on 2020-09-20: confidence 100%.
part of: Cedar City Stake   (started: 1858, ended: 29 Jul 1859)
Originally settled as directed by Cedar Stake
entity #1989081, assertion #4007474 by bplewe on 2020-12-06: confidence 100%.
part of: St. George Stake   (started: 7 Nov 1869, ended: 8 Dec 1929)
entity #500089, assertion #3058931 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has part: Virgin Ward   (ended: May 1868)
entity #13749, assertion #3060716 by bplewe on 2020-12-06: confidence 100%.
has part: Duncan's Retreat Branch   (started: 27 Sep 1862, ended: May 1868)
entity #302010, assertion #4006724 by bplewe on 2020-07-31: confidence 100%.
part of: Zion Park/Hurricane Stake   (started: 8 Dec 1929)
entity #501107, assertion #3058934 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has part: Harrisburg Branch (Utah)   (started: 5 Nov 1869, ended: 17 Mar 1874)
entity #303180, assertion #3021011 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has part: Harrisburg Branch (Utah)   (started: between 1878 and 1884, ended: 17 Mar 1884)
entity #303180, assertion #3021019 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
part of: Harmony Ward
entity #12793, assertion #3058930 by bplewe on 2020-12-06: confidence 100%.
divided into: Leeds Ward
entity #12378, assertion #3027807 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
divided into: Bellevue/Ashton Branch (Utah)
entity #1829378, assertion #3003347 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
absorbed: Bellevue/Ashton Branch (Utah)
entity #1829378, assertion #3003348 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has member: Toquerville
entity #482086, assertion #4007472 by bplewe on 2020-12-06: confidence 100%.
in group: stake congregations
assertion #3058963 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
confidence in this page (0 to 1): 0.75
assertion #3058942 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members   (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1866-1950 Mem 027,350)
entity #800111, assertion #3058946 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: CDOL   (: 13625)
entity #800107, assertion #3058959 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: Encyclopedic History   (image: archive.org, source part: 883)
entity #800001, assertion #3058943 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: CHL Local Records   (catalog entry: catalog.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, source part: LR 9225)
entity #800110, assertion #3058956 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members   (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1908-1948 E 027,350)
entity #800111, assertion #3058949 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: Annals Southern Utah   (source part: V.1 p.99)
18 Nov 1861: Toquerville Ward organized, acting bishop Joshua T. Willis
entity #700270, assertion #4007477 by bplewe on 2020-12-06: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1868-04-25
25 Apr 1868 list of bishops: Toquerville, J.T. Willis
entity #700394, assertion #4020460 by bplewe on 2024-07-01: confidence 100%.
appears in: Bishops Reports 1850s   (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1860 March-April)
Apr 1860: Toquerville attached to Harmony Ward, 41 members
entity #700811, assertion #4024675 by bplewe on 2024-07-07: confidence 100%.
appears in: CDOL books   (source part: 1892:29)
entity #800108, assertion #3058952 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: CDOL books   (source part: 1931:111)
entity #800108, assertion #3058954 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1885-09   (source part: 6:12 p.446)
entity #800121, assertion #3058961 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: Annals Southern Utah   (source part: 1874 p.22)
15 Feb 1874: Brigham Young ordains William A. Bringhurst as bishop of Toquerville
entity #700270, assertion #4007483 by bplewe on 2020-12-06: confidence 100%.
appears in: Annals Southern Utah   (source part: V.1 p.150)
28 Sep 1862: Joshua Willis ordained Bishop of Toquerville, Virgen City, and Duncan's Retreat [only acting bishop before]
entity #700270, assertion #4007479 by bplewe on 2020-12-06: confidence 100%.
appears in: Annals Southern Utah   (source part: 1873 p.54)
12 Nov 1873: William A. Bringhurst is [acting] bishop of Toquerville
entity #700270, assertion #4007481 by bplewe on 2020-12-06: confidence 100%.

Leaders:

Bishop: William Augustus Bringhurst
FamilySearch: KWCP-FHY , Started: 1874 , Ended: 1912
assertion #6044 by on : confidence 0%.