Ferry/River Branch
congregation #480700
created 2012-10-02 by bplewe
official name: River Branch (started: before 11 Jul 1851)
assertion #3721172 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 80%.
official name: Ferry Branch (started: before 15 Jul 1848)
assertion #3723341 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
official name: Ferryville Branch
assertion #4004618 by bplewe on 2018-02-19: confidence 100%.
is a(n): dual-branch
Pres. David Williams, Bishop W.W. Player
assertion #3723776 by bplewe on 2019-10-04: confidence 100%.
started: between 1847 and 2 Jan 1848
assertion #3721618 by bplewe on 2018-02-19: confidence 100%.
ended: between 1849 and 1852
no clear mentions of a branch after 1848
assertion #3735618 by bplewe on 2018-02-19: confidence 100%.
religion: LDS
assertion #4003502 by bplewe on 2017-07-29: confidence 100%.
located at: Iowa, United States
assertion #3712700 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
location: 41°20'57"N, 95°57'0"W
assertion #3718747 by bplewe on 2018-02-19: confidence 100%.
part of: Pottawattamie (Stake)
entity #480719, assertion #3751013 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
created from: Winter Quarters East Side Ward
entity #481070, assertion #4005132 by bplewe on 2018-03-10: confidence 100%.
has member: Ferryville
entity #481257, assertion #3751008 by bplewe on 2012-10-02: confidence 100%.
has member: Walnut Grove?
No direct evidence, but this seems like the most likely branch for this settlement.
entity #481363, assertion #3751247 by bplewe on 2018-02-19: confidence 30%.
in group: Winter Quarters Era
assertion #3726191 by bplewe on 2018-02-19: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HP Quorum Minutes 5
W.W. Player "of the Ferry" a HP, July 2 1848; Jesse Lampson of "River Branch" a HP, Aug 6 1848
entity #850431, assertion #3772673 by bplewe on 2018-02-19: confidence 80%.
see also: Pottawattamie HC Minutes 1:105
"River Branch," Bishop W.W. Player, July 15 1848
entity #850383, assertion #3772554 by bplewe on 2018-02-19: confidence 80%.
see also: Pottawattamie HC Minutes 1 (source part: p.103)
Unnamed branch, acting bishop W.W. Player, July 1 1848
entity #850382, assertion #4004622 by bplewe on 2018-02-19: confidence 80%.
see also: Richards 10/10/1848
"Ferryville Branch:" President David Williams
entity #850165, assertion #3770964 by bplewe on 2018-02-05: confidence 100%.
see also: Frontier Guardian (source part: V.3 #15 (Aug 22 1851) p.2 col 6)
"Ferryville" is 10 miles above Kanesville, Aug 22 1851 [not mentioned as a branch]
entity #700097, assertion #4004620 by bplewe on 2018-02-19: confidence 100%.
see also: Pottawattamie HP Quorum Minutes 6
Jonathan Clark "on the River" a HP (listed in Ferry Branch elsewhere), Sep 3 1848
entity #850432, assertion #3772681 by bplewe on 2018-02-19: confidence 80%.
see also: Pottawattamie High Priest Quorum Roll
Appear to have 2 charter members of HP Quorum, Jan 1848
entity #850434, assertion #4004619 by bplewe on 2018-02-19: confidence 100%.
notes: The three names seem to have been used interchangeably.
assertion #3715700 by bplewe on 2018-02-19: confidence 100%.
