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Clarkston Ward

congregation #7579
created 2019-01-21 by mpimport
official name: Clarkston Branch   (ended: Oct 1867)
assertion #3009783 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
official name: Clarkston Ward   (started: Oct 1867)
assertion #3009792 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
is a(n): ward   (started: Oct 1867)
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is a(n): branch   (ended: Oct 1867)
assertion #3009798 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
started: Summer 1864   (source: Clarkston MH)
assertion #3009779 by bplewe on 2019-02-18: confidence 100%.
ended: open
assertion #3009780 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
religion: LDS
assertion #3009777 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
located at: Clarkston, Utah
assertion #3009778 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
location: 41°55'15"N, 112°2'57"W   (approximate size: 10000-100000 m, accurate within: 1000-10000 m)
assertion #3300439 by bplewe on 2024-06-29: confidence 100%.
membership/population: 662   (on: 31 Dec 1930)
assertion #3009803 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
headquarters at: Clarkston Ward Meetinghouse
entity #475052, assertion #3760714 by bplewe on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
part of: Cache/Logan Stake   (ended: 30 Apr 1901)
entity #500135, assertion #3009794 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
part of: Benson/Richmond Stake   (started: 30 Apr 1901)
entity #500453, assertion #3009796 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
has part: Trenton Ward   (ended: 9 Feb 1885)
entity #8605, assertion #4024294 by bplewe on 2024-07-05: confidence 80%.
divided into: Newton Ward
entity #8060, assertion #3038043 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
in group: stake congregations
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confidence in this page (0 to 1): 0.85
assertion #3009805 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members   (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1907-1948 E 025,608)
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see also: CDOL   (: 7579)
Clarkston Ward created Fall 1867; Benson Stake 1901
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see also: Encyclopedic History   (image: archive.org, source part: 143)
Clarkston settled 1864 with presiding elder; branch to ward fall 1867
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see also: FHL Record of Members   (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: -1941 Mem 025,607)
entity #800111, assertion #3009809 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: LUHF   (source part: 987)
entity #800109, assertion #3009819 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: CHL Local Records   (catalog entry: catalog.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, source part: LR 1745)
entity #800110, assertion #3009821 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: Clarkston MH
1866: Clarkston briefly abandoned during Black Hawk War
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appears in: CDOL books   (source part: 1931:46)
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appears in: CDOL books   (source part: 1892:9)
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appears in: Cache 1872-10-07
7 Oct 1872: Simon Smith ordained bishop of Clarkston
entity #700798, assertion #4020217 by bplewe on 2024-06-29: confidence 100%.
appears in: Clarkston GM   (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: V.6 p.1)
7 Nov 1867: First meeting in Clarkston Ward minutes, Bishop W.H. Littlewood
entity #700797, assertion #4020200 by bplewe on 2024-06-29: confidence 100%.
appears in: Clarkston GM   (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: V.6 p.105)
7 October 1876: John Jordine called to replace Simon Smith (called to Arizona) as bishop of Clarkston; he is not ordained until May 20 1877
entity #700797, assertion #4020197 by bplewe on 2024-06-29: confidence 100%.
appears in: Clarkston GM   (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: V.6 p.59)
10 July 1870: W.F. Littlewood released as bishop of Clarkston [to become bishop of Newton Ward], Simon Long Smith appointed Bishop
entity #700797, assertion #4020194 by bplewe on 2024-06-29: confidence 100%.
appears in: Clarkston GM   (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: V.6 p.32)
14 March 1869: Stake officials propose moving Clarkston to a new site they call Newton; in June 1870, Brigham Young visits and gives them permission to stay
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appears in: Directory 1868-04-25
25 Apr 1868 list of bishops: Clarkston, M. Littlewood
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appears in: Directory 1873-03-19
19 Mar 1873: Clarkston, Simon Smith
entity #700282, assertion #3009826 by bplewe on 2024-06-29: confidence 100%.
appears in: Ole A Jensen diary
Summer 1864: Clarkston settled, Presiding Elder Isaac J. Clark
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described by: Clarkston MH
entity #800768, assertion #3251769 by bplewe on 2024-06-29: confidence 100%.
described by: Clarkston GM
entity #700797, assertion #4020185 by bplewe on 2024-06-29: confidence 100%.
described by: History of Clarkston
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Leaders:

Presiding Elder: Israel Justus Clark
FamilySearch: LZ87-J7T , Started: 1864 , Ended: 1867
assertion #1018 by on : confidence 0%.
Bishop: William Frederick Rigby
FamilySearch: KWZY-VX9 , Started: 1867 , Ended: 1870
assertion #1019 by on : confidence 0%.
Bishop: John Jardine
FamilySearch: KWJD-GPP , Started: 1876 , Ended: 1902
assertion #1021 by on : confidence 0%.