Clifton Ward (Idaho)
congregation #28452
created 2019-01-21 by mpimport
official name: Clifton Branch ( ended: 21 May 1877 ) assertion #3010339 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
official name: Clifton Ward ( started: 21 May 1877 ) assertion #3010342 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
is a(n): dependent branch? ( started: 26 Sep 1875 , ended: between Jan 1876 and Mar 1876 ) It is possible that Clifton had no organization during this short period, or perhaps Oxford became dependent on Clifton.
assertion #4020237 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 50%.
is a(n): ward ( started: 21 May 1877 ) assertion #3010354 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
is a(n): branch ( started: between 1870 and 1873 , ended: 26 Sep 1875 ) Its leader, William Pratt, was often called "Bishop" during this period; was this a ward or was he only acting bishop?
assertion #4020236 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 80%.
is a(n): branch ( started: between Jan 1876 and Mar 1876 , ended: 21 May 1877 ) assertion #4020238 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
is a(n): dependent branch ( ended: between 1870 and 1873 ) attached to Oxford
assertion #3010351 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
started: Spring 1869 ( source: Clifton Relief Society , source: CDOL ) assertion #3010326 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
ended: open ( source: Clifton Relief Society ) assertion #3010327 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
religion: LDS assertion #3010324 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
located at: Clifton, Idaho assertion #3010325 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
location: 42°11'12"N, 112°0'13"W ( approximate size: 10000-100000 m , accurate within: 1000-10000 m ) assertion #3300494 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
membership/population: 413 ( on: 31 Dec 1930 ) assertion #3010356 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
part of: Oneida/Preston Stake ( started: 1 Jun 1884 ) entity #500259, assertion #3010349 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
part of: Oxford Ward ( started: 26 Sep 1875 , ended: between Jan 1876 and Mar 1876 ) entity #2000946, assertion #4020239 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
part of: Oxford Ward ( ended: between 1870 and 1873 ) entity #2000946, assertion #3010346 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
part of: Cache/Logan Stake ( ended: 1 Jun 1884 ) entity #500135, assertion #3010344 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has part: Treasureton Ward ( ended: 11 Dec 1892 ) entity #29300, assertion #3059063 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
divided into: Banida Ward entity #23574, assertion #3002586 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
divided into: Treasureton Ward entity #29300, assertion #3059065 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
in group: stake congregations assertion #3010381 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
confidence in this page (0 to 1): 0.81 assertion #3010358 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members ( catalog entry: www.familysearch.org , source part: 1866-1941 Mem 007,421 ) entity #800111, assertion #3010362 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members ( catalog entry: www.familysearch.org , source part: 1907-1948 E 007,422 ) entity #800111, assertion #3010365 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: CHL Local Records ( catalog entry: catalog.ChurchofJesusChrist.org , source part: LR 1789 ) entity #800110, assertion #3010374 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: LUHF ( source part: 1002 ) entity #800109, assertion #3010372 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: CDOL ( : 28452 ) Clifton Branch created 1869, ward 21 May 1877, Oneida Stake 1 June 1884
entity #800107, assertion #3010377 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
see also: Encyclopedic History ( image: archive.org , source part: 148 ) Clifton settled Spring 1869 with a presiding elder; branch by 1876; ward 21 May 1877
entity #800001, assertion #3010359 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
appears in: CDOL books ( source part: 1892:17 ) entity #800108, assertion #3010368 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: Clifton MH May 1877: Harvey Dixon ordained bishop of newly organized Clifton Ward; counselors called June 12
entity #800778, assertion #4020235 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
appears in: Clifton MH Spring 1869: First settlers at Clifton, branch with Pres. William Jared Pratt under Oxford Bishop Wm G. Nelson (until 1876)
entity #800778, assertion #4020227 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
appears in: CDOL books ( source part: 1931:83 ) entity #800108, assertion #3010370 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1876-06-07 7 June 1876: Clifton, Harvey Dixon (new)
entity #700795, assertion #4020142 by bplewe on 2024-06-29: confidence 100%.
appears in: Brigham Young Jr Diaries ( image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org , source part: V.15 p.153, 209 ) 29 Jan 1875: "Bishop Pratt" wants to be replaced as "Bishop of Clifton." He repeats the request May 19. [Does this mean that it is a ward by 1875?]
entity #700794, assertion #4020228 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
appears in: Brigham Young Jr Diaries ( image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org , source part: V.15 (1872-1875) p.267 ) 26 Sep 1875: BY Jr. releases "Bishop Pratt" of Clifton, puts George Lake (Bishop of Oxford) in charge of both settlements and any others in the vicinity. [Is Clifton eliminated or just dependent?]
entity #700794, assertion #4020231 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1878-01-15 15 Jan 1878: list of wards and stakes; Bishop Harvey Dixon, Clifton
entity #700350, assertion #4008188 by bplewe on 2021-02-04: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1873-03-19 19 Mar 1873: Clifton, Wm. Pratt (this listing hints that it is an independent branch)
entity #700282, assertion #3010379 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
appears in: Clifton MH Early 1876 (January?): Oxford Bishop George Lake called to Arizona, Harvey Dixon placed in charge of Clifton Branch
entity #800778, assertion #4020234 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
described by: Clifton Relief Society entity #800771, assertion #3251781 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
described by: Clifton MH entity #800778, assertion #3251809 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
notes: There may have been settlers and a branch here in 1864-65, but can't find any good sources for it. assertion #4020223 by bplewe on 2024-06-30: confidence 100%.
