Rupert, Minidoka County, Idaho Genealogy

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City Hall
Rupert City Hall 624 F Street PO Box 426 Rupert, Idaho 83350-0426 Phone: 208-436-9600 Fax: 208-436-9920

Baptist
Rupert Baptist‎ 623 S 3rd St Rupert, ID 83350-2006

(208) 436-0546

First Baptist Church- Rupert‎ 807 5th St Rupert, ID 83350-1508

(208) 436-6325

Current
There are several meetinghouses of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saintsin Rupert. Click on the link and fill in Rupert, Idaho.

Historical
Many of the original records of church units are in the Church History Library in Salt Lake City. Many of the membership records covering these units from the date of their creation to about 1948 have been microfilmed and are available at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City or at its Family History Centers. Records of the Rupert Ward

Current
St Nicholas Church‎ 802 F St Rupert, ID 83350-1404

(208) 436-3781

St. Matthews Episcopal Church‎ 902 6th St Rupert, ID 83350-1515

(208) 436-4904

Historical
The Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah has microfilmed a copy of the records of the in Rupert (1914-1996), that are found in the Trinity Episcopal Church of Pocatello, Idaho. These films are available for viewing at the Library in Salt Lake City or in any of its Family History Centers.

Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Church‎ 909 8th St Rupert, ID 83350-1305

(208) 436-3413

Methodist
The United Methodist Church‎ 605 H St Rupert, ID 83350-1614

(208) 436-3354

Historical
Records of the in Rupert (1912-1964) have been microfilmed by the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah from records held in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise. These films can be viewed at the Library in Salt Lake City or in any of it Family History Centers.

Other
Apostolic House of Prayer‎ 94 E Baseline Rd Rupert, ID 83350

(208) 436-5787

Church of Christ of Central Idaho‎ 724 S 4th St Rupert, ID 83350-2011

(208) 436-4293

First Christian Praise Chapel‎ 1110 8th St Rupert, ID 83350-1525

(208) 436-0449

Grace Community Church‎ 100 North Meridian Road Rupert, ID 83350

(208) 436-3790

Spanish Assembly of God Church‎ 409 E 6th St Rupert, ID 83350-1723

(208) 436-4018

New Life Assembly of God Church‎ Rupert, ID 83350-9679

(208) 434-2004

Minidoka Christian Education‎ 275 W 100 S Rupert, ID 83350

(208) 436-4600

Praise Chapel Open Bible‎ 707 F St Rupert, ID 83350-1638

(208) 436-0449

Directories
The Idaho State Archives in Boise has a collection of city, county, state and regional directories. See: Census 1890: Reconstructed Idaho Information.

Funeral Homes
Morrison Funeral Home 188 S Highway 24 Rupert, Idaho 83350 208) 436-1800

History
Rupert was one of the first settlements established under the Minidoka Project, and in July,1906 a town site had been surveyed, and there were about one hundred people in the district. It is located on the north side of the Snake River. Rupert is also a station on the Minidoka and Wells branch of the Oregon Short Line Railroad and the terminus of the Rupert and Bliss branches of the line. The total population of the Rupert City was 2,250 in 1930.

Additional history of Rupert, Idaho and the early Latter-day Saint settlers there can be found in: Andrew Jenson. Encyclopedic History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. Salt Lake City: Deseret News Publishing Company, 1941, p. 722.

Current
Minidoka County News

518 6th St Rupert, ID 83350 208-436-4201

Historical

 * Online Summary of historical newspapers.


 * Copies of issues of the following Rupert newspapers are in the collections of the Idaho State Archives in Boise:

Minidoka County news  1919:3:13-9999 Minidoka County patriot 1918:2:7-1919:3:6  News journal  1988:5:11-1991:9:11  Rupert Democrat  1917:5:23-1918:1:31  Rupert pioneer  1905:9:14-1908:3:5  Rupert pioneer-record  1908:3:25-1923:8:30  Rupert record  1905:9:28-1908:3:19