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Cedar City Ward (1st)

congregation #14036
created 2019-01-21 by mpimport
official name: Cedar Branch?   (started: 2 Feb 1852, ended: 12 May 1852)
No mention of it by name has been found, but it had a presidency, not a bishop
assertion #4007607 by bplewe on 2021-01-15: confidence 50%.
official name: Cedar Ward   (started: 12 May 1852, ended: 19 Jun 1908)
assertion #3008058 by bplewe on 2021-01-15: confidence 100%.
official name: Cedar City East Ward   (started: 19 Jun 1908, ended: 10 Jul 1927)
assertion #3008061 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
official name: Cedar City 1st Ward   (started: 10 Jul 1927)
assertion #3008066 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
is a(n): branch?   (started: 2 Feb 1852, ended: 12 May 1852)
No mention of it by name has been found, but it had a presidency, not a bishop
assertion #4007612 by bplewe on 2021-01-14: confidence 50%.
is a(n): ward   (started: 12 May 1852)
assertion #3008069 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
started: 2 Feb 1852   (source: CDOL)
Pres. Matthew Carruthers calls counselors, the first mention of a full organization
assertion #3008054 by bplewe on 2021-01-14: confidence 80%.
ended: open   (source: CDOL)
assertion #3008055 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
religion: LDS
assertion #3008052 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
located at: Cedar City, Utah
assertion #3008053 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
location: 37°40'33"N, 113°3'30"W   (started: 1908-06-19, approximate size: 1000-10000 m, accurate within: 1000-10000 m)
assertion #3300965 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 60%.
location: 37°40'38"N, 113°3'44"W   (ended: 1908-06-19, approximate size: 10000-100000 m, accurate within: 1000-10000 m)
assertion #3300609 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 60%.
membership/population: 305   (on: 6 Oct 1853)
assertion #3008072 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
membership/population: 466   (on: 6 Oct 1855)
assertion #3008075 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
membership/population: 908   (on: 31 Dec 1930)
assertion #3008078 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
headquarters at: Cedar City 1st Ward Meetinghouse
entity #475084, assertion #3761127 by bplewe on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
part of: Cedar City Stake   (started: 20 May 1855, ended: 29 Jun 1859)
entity #1989081, assertion #4007589 by bplewe on 2021-01-14: confidence 100%.
has part: Enoch Ward (Utah 1877)   (ended: 18 Aug 1912)
entity #430018, assertion #3015017 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has part: Hamilton Branch (Iron Co)   (started: between 1859 and 29 Jul 1877, ended: between 29 Jul 1877 and )
entity #303101, assertion #4007659 by bplewe on 2021-01-15: confidence 100%.
has part: Harmony Ward   (started: 22 Dec 1861, ended: 20 Aug 1867)
entity #12793, assertion #3020902 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has part: Kanarra Ward   (started: 1861, ended: 1866)
entity #12254, assertion #3025430 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
part of: St. George Stake?   (started: 1862, ended: 29 Jul 1877)
Maybe. Bishop is participating in stake conferences
entity #500089, assertion #4007642 by bplewe on 2021-01-15: confidence 50%.
part of: Parowan Stake   (started: 29 Jun 1859, ended: 2 May 1948)
entity #500194, assertion #4007590 by bplewe on 2021-01-14: confidence 100%.
part of: Parowan Stake   (started: 12 May 1852, ended: 20 May 1855)
entity #500194, assertion #3008068 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
divided into: Enoch Ward (Utah 1877)
entity #430018, assertion #3015019 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
divided into: Harmony Ward
entity #12793, assertion #3020905 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
divided into: Cedar City 2nd Ward
entity #14044, assertion #3008134 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
divided into: Kanarra Ward
entity #12254, assertion #3025433 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has member: Cedar City
entity #481729, assertion #4007588 by bplewe on 2021-01-14: confidence 100%.
in group: stake congregations
assertion #3008121 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has boundary: Main St   (started: 19 Jun 1908)
entity #900152, assertion #3008070 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
confidence in this page (0 to 1): 0.73
assertion #3008082 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members   (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1875-1908 Mem 889,405)
entity #800111, assertion #3008086 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members   (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1908-1948 E 025,846)
entity #800111, assertion #3008101 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: Encyclopedic History   (image: archive.org, source part: 122, 123)
entity #800001, assertion #3008083 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members   (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1875-1908 Mem 025,845)
entity #800111, assertion #3008089 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members   (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1938-1941 Mem 164,605)
entity #800111, assertion #3008098 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: Gen Conf 1853-10
6 Oct 1853: In church wide list, Cedar Ward, Bishop Philip Klingingsmith, 305 members
entity #800205, assertion #4007626 by bplewe on 2021-04-25: confidence 100%.
see also: CDOL   (: 14036)
entity #800107, assertion #3008117 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: Henry Lunt Journal 1852
Feb 2 1852, Matthew Carruthers (Cedar PE?) calls counselors
entity #700322, assertion #4007597 by bplewe on 2021-01-14: confidence 100%.
see also: LUHF   (source part: 830,)
entity #800109, assertion #3008108 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: LUHF   (source part: 1010)
entity #800109, assertion #3008112 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: LUHF   (source part: 833,)
entity #800109, assertion #3008110 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: CHL Local Records   (catalog entry: catalog.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, source part: LR 1495)
entity #800110, assertion #3008114 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members   (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: -1937 Mem 025,846)
entity #800111, assertion #3008095 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members   (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1907 E 025,845)
entity #800111, assertion #3008092 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: MHC   (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: box 12 V.29 (1859) p.618)
29 July 1859: Cedar stake disorganized, Henry Lunt ordained Bishop of Cedar Ward
entity #700311, assertion #4007638 by bplewe on 2021-01-15: confidence 100%.
appears in: CDOL books   (source part: 1931:86)
entity #800108, assertion #3008106 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: CDOL books   (source part: 1892:21)
entity #800108, assertion #3008104 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1873-03-19
19 Mar 1873: church-wide list, Cedar City, Bishop Henry Lunt
entity #700282, assertion #3008119 by bplewe on 2021-01-15: confidence 100%.
appears in: Annals Southern Utah 1:158
15 Nov 1862: Southern Utah Mission Conference sustains Henry Lunt as Bishop of Cedar Ward. Lunt attends and is sustained at most SUM/SG Stake conferences at least through 1871
entity #700312, assertion #4007641 by bplewe on 2021-01-15: confidence 100%.
appears in: Woodruff 7:391
12 May 1852: Cedar [Ward?] organized, Bishop Philip Klingen Smith
entity #700317, assertion #4007616 by bplewe on 2021-01-15: confidence 100%.
appears in: Parowan 1853
10 Sep 1853: Stake conference, Cedar Ward, Bishop Philip K. Smith, 455 members
entity #700318, assertion #4007617 by bplewe on 2021-01-15: confidence 100%.
appears in: Parowan 1877-07-29
29 July 1877: Parowan Stake reorganized; Christopher J. Arthur new bishop of Cedar
entity #700321, assertion #4007645 by bplewe on 2021-01-15: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1853-10
Oct 1853: Phillip Klingingsmith, Bishop in Parowan City with counselors [probably stake bishop] H. Lunt, President of Cedar Branch [does not match other sources]
entity #700323, assertion #4007625 by bplewe on 2021-01-15: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1868-04-25
25 Apr 1868 list of bishops: Cedar City, Henry Lunt
entity #700394, assertion #4020470 by bplewe on 2024-07-01: confidence 100%.
notes: The Cedar City entry in EH says the Cedar City Ward was divided into East and West wards on 1909-06-19, but both the Cedar City 1st Ward and Cedar City 2nd Ward entries (and CDOL) say the Cedar City ward was divided on 1908-06-19.
assertion #3008081 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.

Leaders:

Bishop: Henry Lunt
FamilySearch: KWNF-GXP , Started: 1844 , Ended: 1888
assertion #840 by on : confidence 0%.
Bishop: Henry Lunt
FamilySearch: KWNF-GXP , Started: 1859 , Ended: 1877
assertion #842 by on : confidence 0%.
Bishop: Christopher Jones Arthur
FamilySearch: KWNN-LFN , Started: 1877 , Ended: 1884
assertion #843 by on : confidence 0%.
Bishop:
FamilySearch: KWNN-XLF , Started: 1888 , Ended: 1901
assertion #844 by on : confidence 0%.