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Croydon Ward

congregation #7625
created 2019-01-21 by mpimport
official name: Croydon Ward   (started: 1 Jul 1877)
assertion #3011696 by bplewe on 2025-01-16: confidence 100%.
official name: Croydon Branch   (started: between 1865 and 1867, ended: 1 Jul 1877)
assertion #4026616 by bplewe on 2025-01-16: confidence 100%.
official name: Lost Creek Branch   (started: Oct 1863, ended: between 1868 and 1872)
assertion #3011693 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
is a(n): branch   (started: Oct 1863, ended: 1 Jul 1877)
assertion #3011702 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
is a(n): presided settlement   (ended: Oct 1863)
assertion #4026614 by bplewe on 2025-01-16: confidence 80%.
is a(n): ward   (started: 1 Jul 1877)
assertion #3011705 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
started: Nov 1862?
as a presided settlement
assertion #4026613 by bplewe on 2025-01-16: confidence 50%.
started: Oct 1863
as an organized branch
assertion #3011691 by bplewe on 2025-01-16: confidence 80%.
ended: 6 Mar 1984
assertion #3011692 by bplewe on 2025-01-16: confidence 100%.
religion: LDS
assertion #3011689 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
location: 41°4'6"N, 111°30'49"W   (approximate size: 10000-100000 m, accurate within: 1000-10000 m)
assertion #3300425 by bplewe on 2024-12-17: confidence 100%.
located at: Croydon, Morgan, Utah
assertion #3011690 by bplewe on 2025-01-16: confidence 100%.
membership/population: 104   (on: 31 Dec 1930)
assertion #3011707 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
part of: Upper Morgan Ward?   (started: 1875, ended: 1 Jul 1877)
entity #700865, assertion #3011698 by bplewe on 2025-01-16: confidence 50%.
part of: Summit (North) Bishopric   (started: Feb 1865, ended: 1 Jul 1877)
entity #700876, assertion #4026608 by bplewe on 2025-01-15: confidence 100%.
part of: Morgan Stake   (started: 1 Jul 1877)
entity #500151, assertion #3011700 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
created from: Henefer Ward
1863
entity #12092, assertion #4026612 by bplewe on 2025-01-16: confidence 100%.
in group: stake congregations
assertion #3011732 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
confidence in this page (0 to 1): 0.79
assertion #3011709 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members   (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1882-1941 Mem 025,873)
entity #800111, assertion #3011713 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: FHL Record of Members   (catalog entry: www.familysearch.org, source part: 1907-1948 E 025,873)
entity #800111, assertion #3011716 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: CDOL   (: 7625)
Branch created Oct 1863; ward 1 July 1877
entity #800107, assertion #3011728 by bplewe on 2025-01-16: confidence 100%.
see also: LUHF   (source part: 1179)
entity #800109, assertion #3011723 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
see also: CHL Local Records   (catalog entry: catalog.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, source part: LR 2061)
entity #800110, assertion #3011725 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1873-03-19
19 Mar 1873: Croyden, Ephraim Swann, under P.B. Cluff
entity #700282, assertion #3011730 by bplewe on 2024-07-06: confidence 100%.
appears in: CDOL books   (source part: 1892:17)
entity #800108, assertion #3011719 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: Morgan 1877-07-01
1 Jul 1877: Croyden Ward organized, Bp. John Hopkins
entity #700864, assertion #4026332 by bplewe on 2025-01-12: confidence 100%.
appears in: CDOL books   (source part: 1931:76)
entity #800108, assertion #3011721 by mpimport on 2019-01-21: confidence 100%.
appears in: AM Musser Diary   (image: catalog.churchofjesuschrist.org, source part: 1865 Jun-Sep, p.30)
20 Aug 1865: To resolve a major dispute in Lost Creek [Croydon] George Schell resigns, James Walker appointed branch president
entity #700669, assertion #4026619 by bplewe on 2025-01-16: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1875-12-29
29 Dec 1875: Croyden, George Knight, under bishop W.G. Smith
entity #700339, assertion #4026623 by bplewe on 2025-01-16: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1878-01-15
15 Jan 1878: list of wards and stakes; John Hopkins, Croyden
entity #700350, assertion #4008205 by bplewe on 2021-02-05: confidence 100%.
appears in: Directory 1868-04-25
25 Apr 1868 list of bishops: Lost Creek or Croyden, James Walker
entity #700394, assertion #4020393 by bplewe on 2024-07-01: confidence 100%.
appears in: Encyclopedic History   (image: archive.org, source part: 164)
settled 1862 with presiding elder, branch October 1863; ward July 1 1877 in Morgan Stake
entity #800001, assertion #3011710 by bplewe on 2025-01-15: confidence 100%.

Leaders:

Presiding Elder: George William Shill
FamilySearch: KWVP-Q36 , Started: Oct 1863 , Ended: 20 Aug 1865
assertion #1204 by on : confidence 0%.
Presiding Elder: James John Walker
FamilySearch: KWNR-7P2 , Started: 20 Aug 1865 , Ended: Spring 1869 , Source Image , Source Record , Source: A. Milton Musser, Diary 1865 Jun-Sep, p.30, Church History Library MS 8140 box 1 folder 11
assertion #1205 by on : confidence 0%.
Presiding Elder: George Knight
FamilySearch: KWJ7-RYL , Started: Spring 1869 , Ended: Autumn 1869
assertion #1206 by on : confidence 0%.
Presiding Elder: Ephraim Swann
FamilySearch: KWJR-ZZZ , Started: Autumn 1869 , Ended: 1874
assertion #1207 by on : confidence 0%.
Presiding Elder: George Knight
FamilySearch: KWJ7-RYL , Started: 1874 , Ended: 1 Jul 1877
assertion #1208 by on : confidence 0%.
Bishop: John Robinson Hopkin
FamilySearch: KW8W-62L , Started: 1 Jul 1877 , Ended: 1887 , Source Image , Source: Organization at Morgan, Deseret News, V.26 #23 (July 11 1877) p.354 , Source Record
Changed birth year from 1934
assertion #1209 by on : confidence 0%.
Bishop: George Knight
FamilySearch: KWJ7-RYL , Started: 1887 , Ended: 1895
assertion #1210 by on : confidence 0%.