Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in North Weber Stake, Utah

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This page includes the boundaries of wards and branches around 1930's, a timeline history, and how to obtain the records.

Source for this page: p. 592.

North Weber Stake
Stake boundaries as of about 1930 See Encyclopedic History..., p. 592.


 * Headquarters in (town): The headquarters of the stake are in the 3rd Ward meeting house.
 * Boundaries of stake:

Consists (1930) of the Latter-day Saints residing in that part of Weber County, Utah, which is bounded on the north by Box Elder County, east by Washington Avenue, Ogden, south by 24th St., which separates it from the Weber Stake, and west by the Great Salt Lake.

History Timeline up to about 1930


 * 1908 - on July 26, the Weber Stake was divided and two new stakes organized, named respectively the North Weber Stake and the Ogden Stake.

Obtain the Records

 * List of North+Weber+Stake church and other records] for North Weber Stake, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Wards and Branches
Farr West, Grouse Creek, Harrisville, Marriott, Ogden 3rd Ward, Ogden 10th Ward, Ogden 15th Ward, Ogden 16th Ward, Plain City, Slaterville, Taylor, Warren, West Weber and Wilson; also one branch named West Warren.

Farr West Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 245-246.

Boundaries:

Consists of the Latter-day Saints living in a scattered condition in a farming district extending northward to the Pleasant View Ward, east to the Harrisville, south to the Slaterville and west to the Plain City Ward.

History timeline


 * 1890 - Farr West is an outgrowth of Harrisville and was for a number of years known as West Harrisville Branch in charge of a presiding Elder, which branch was organized as a bishop’s ward Nov. 30.

Obtain the Records


 * List of Farr+West+Ward church and other records] for Farr West Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Grouse Creek Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 305-306.

Boundaries:

Consists of Latter-day Saints residing in Grouse Creek Valley situated in the extreme northwest corner of Box Elder County, about 150 miles northwest of Ogden. This valley is about 25 miles long from north to south and from two to ten miles wide.

History timeline


 * 1876 - Grouse Creek as a settlement dates back to 1876 and belonged originally to the Box Elder Stake. In 1895 it became part of the Cassia Stake, was transferred to the Raft River Stake in 1916, and became a part of the North Weber Stake in January, 1928.
 * 1877 - The saints in Grouse Creek Valley were organized as a ward.

Obtain the Records


 * List of Grouse+Creek+Ward church and other records] for Grouse Creek Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Harrisville Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 318-319.

Boundaries:

Consists of the Latter-day Saints residing in a farming district lying north of Ogden,

History timeline


 * 1858 - In 1863 the little settlement was organized as a branch of the Church.
 * 1877 - In May, Harrisville was organized into a regular bishop’s ward.

Obtain the Records


 * List of Harrisville+Ward church and other records] for Harrisville Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Marriott Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 477-478.

Boundaries:

Consists of the Latter-day Saints residing in that part of Weber County which is bounded on the north by the Ogden 15th Ward and Slaterville Ward (Mill Creek being the boundary line part of the way), east by the Ogden 10th Ward (the Oregon Short Line tracks being the boundary line), and south to the Ogden River. West the ward extends to the Factory Bridge on the Weber River.

History timeline


 * 1856 - The saints in the Marriott district were organized as a branch of the Church.
 * 1863 - The Marriott District of the Weber Stake was organized.
 * 1877 - On May 28, the Marriott District was organized as a bishop’s ward.

Obtain the Records


 * List of Marriott+Ward church and other records] for Marriott Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Ogden 3rd Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 612.

Boundaries:

Consists of Latter-day Saints residing in that part of Ogden city which is bounded on the north by 27th and 28th streets, east by the mountains, south by 34th St., and west by Madison Avenue.

History timeline


 * 1924 - Ogden 17th Ward was organized July 20, from parts of the Ogden 5th, 9th and 12th wards

Obtain the Records


 * List of Ogden+17th+Ward church and other records] for Ogden 17th Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Ogden 10th Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 612.

Boundaries:

Consists of the Latter-day Saints residing in that part of Ogden which is bounded on the north by 27th and 24th streets, east by Jefferson and Madison avenues, south by 30th St., and west by Washington and Adams avenues.

History timeline


 * 1924 - Ogden 18th Ward was organized July 20, from a part of the Ogden 2nd Ward, transferred from the Weber Stake and also from parts of the Ogden 5th and 9th wards of the Mount Ogden Stake.

Obtain the Records


 * List of Ogden+18th+Ward church and other records] for Ogden 18th Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Ogden 15th Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 819-820.

Boundaries:

Consists of the Latter-day Saints residing on the south side of Weber River. The ward extends north to the Weber County Line and to Weber River, east to the Uintah Ward, south to the East Layton Ward, and west to the Sunset Ward—both in the North Davis Stake of Zion.

History timeline


 * 1853 - First Bishop of the ward, chosen to that position Nov. 11.

Obtain the Records


 * List of south+Weber+Ward church and other records] for South Weber Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Ogden 16th Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 895-896.

Boundaries:

Consists of the Latter-day Saints residing on both sides of the Weber River, immediately below the mouth of Weber Canyon. The river at this point forms the boundary between Weber County on the north and Davis County on the south, hence the ward contains families of saints residing in both counties, but the majority of them reside on the north side of the river, where the meeting house stands, about a mile below the mouth of Weber Canyon, and also about a mile east of the Uintah railroad station of the Union Pacific Railroad.

History timeline


 * 1852 - Preside over the ecclesiastical affairs at East Weber.
 * 1854 - A fort was erected at East Weber as a protection against Indians. Bishop at South Weber, assumed jurisdiction over all the saints located near the mouth of Weber Canyon on both sides of the river.
 * 1877 - Uintah Ward was organized. (Previous name of the area was Easton and then Deseret.)

Obtain the Records


 * List of Uintah+Ward church and other records] for Uintah Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Plain City Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 895-896.

Boundaries:

Consists of the Latter-day Saints residing on both sides of the Weber River, immediately below the mouth of Weber Canyon. The river at this point forms the boundary between Weber County on the north and Davis County on the south, hence the ward contains families of saints residing in both counties, but the majority of them reside on the north side of the river, where the meeting house stands, about a mile below the mouth of Weber Canyon, and also about a mile east of the Uintah railroad station of the Union Pacific Railroad.

History timeline


 * 1852 - Preside over the ecclesiastical affairs at East Weber.
 * 1854 - A fort was erected at East Weber as a protection against Indians. Bishop at South Weber, assumed jurisdiction over all the saints located near the mouth of Weber Canyon on both sides of the river.
 * 1877 - Uintah Ward was organized. (Previous name of the area was Easton and then Deseret.)

Obtain the Records


 * List of Uintah+Ward church and other records] for Uintah Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Slaterville Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 895-896.

Boundaries:

Consists of the Latter-day Saints residing on both sides of the Weber River, immediately below the mouth of Weber Canyon. The river at this point forms the boundary between Weber County on the north and Davis County on the south, hence the ward contains families of saints residing in both counties, but the majority of them reside on the north side of the river, where the meeting house stands, about a mile below the mouth of Weber Canyon, and also about a mile east of the Uintah railroad station of the Union Pacific Railroad.

History timeline


 * 1852 - Preside over the ecclesiastical affairs at East Weber.
 * 1854 - A fort was erected at East Weber as a protection against Indians. Bishop at South Weber, assumed jurisdiction over all the saints located near the mouth of Weber Canyon on both sides of the river.
 * 1877 - Uintah Ward was organized. (Previous name of the area was Easton and then Deseret.)

Obtain the Records


 * List of Uintah+Ward church and other records] for Uintah Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Taylor Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 895-896.

Boundaries:

Consists of the Latter-day Saints residing on both sides of the Weber River, immediately below the mouth of Weber Canyon. The river at this point forms the boundary between Weber County on the north and Davis County on the south, hence the ward contains families of saints residing in both counties, but the majority of them reside on the north side of the river, where the meeting house stands, about a mile below the mouth of Weber Canyon, and also about a mile east of the Uintah railroad station of the Union Pacific Railroad.

History timeline


 * 1852 - Preside over the ecclesiastical affairs at East Weber.
 * 1854 - A fort was erected at East Weber as a protection against Indians. Bishop at South Weber, assumed jurisdiction over all the saints located near the mouth of Weber Canyon on both sides of the river.
 * 1877 - Uintah Ward was organized. (Previous name of the area was Easton and then Deseret.)

Obtain the Records


 * List of Uintah+Ward church and other records] for Uintah Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Warren Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 895-896.

Boundaries:

Consists of the Latter-day Saints residing on both sides of the Weber River, immediately below the mouth of Weber Canyon. The river at this point forms the boundary between Weber County on the north and Davis County on the south, hence the ward contains families of saints residing in both counties, but the majority of them reside on the north side of the river, where the meeting house stands, about a mile below the mouth of Weber Canyon, and also about a mile east of the Uintah railroad station of the Union Pacific Railroad.

History timeline


 * 1852 - Preside over the ecclesiastical affairs at East Weber.
 * 1854 - A fort was erected at East Weber as a protection against Indians. Bishop at South Weber, assumed jurisdiction over all the saints located near the mouth of Weber Canyon on both sides of the river.
 * 1877 - Uintah Ward was organized. (Previous name of the area was Easton and then Deseret.)

Obtain the Records


 * List of Uintah+Ward church and other records] for Uintah Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

West Warren Branch
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 895-896.

Boundaries:

Consists of the Latter-day Saints residing on both sides of the Weber River, immediately below the mouth of Weber Canyon. The river at this point forms the boundary between Weber County on the north and Davis County on the south, hence the ward contains families of saints residing in both counties, but the majority of them reside on the north side of the river, where the meeting house stands, about a mile below the mouth of Weber Canyon, and also about a mile east of the Uintah railroad station of the Union Pacific Railroad.

History timeline


 * 1852 - Preside over the ecclesiastical affairs at East Weber.
 * 1854 - A fort was erected at East Weber as a protection against Indians. Bishop at South Weber, assumed jurisdiction over all the saints located near the mouth of Weber Canyon on both sides of the river.
 * 1877 - Uintah Ward was organized. (Previous name of the area was Easton and then Deseret.)

Obtain the Records


 * List of Uintah+Ward church and other records] for Uintah Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

West Weber Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 895-896.

Boundaries:

Consists of the Latter-day Saints residing on both sides of the Weber River, immediately below the mouth of Weber Canyon. The river at this point forms the boundary between Weber County on the north and Davis County on the south, hence the ward contains families of saints residing in both counties, but the majority of them reside on the north side of the river, where the meeting house stands, about a mile below the mouth of Weber Canyon, and also about a mile east of the Uintah railroad station of the Union Pacific Railroad.

History timeline


 * 1852 - Preside over the ecclesiastical affairs at East Weber.
 * 1854 - A fort was erected at East Weber as a protection against Indians. Bishop at South Weber, assumed jurisdiction over all the saints located near the mouth of Weber Canyon on both sides of the river.
 * 1877 - Uintah Ward was organized. (Previous name of the area was Easton and then Deseret.)

Obtain the Records


 * List of Uintah+Ward church and other records] for Uintah Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Wilson Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. 895-896.

Boundaries:

Consists of the Latter-day Saints residing on both sides of the Weber River, immediately below the mouth of Weber Canyon. The river at this point forms the boundary between Weber County on the north and Davis County on the south, hence the ward contains families of saints residing in both counties, but the majority of them reside on the north side of the river, where the meeting house stands, about a mile below the mouth of Weber Canyon, and also about a mile east of the Uintah railroad station of the Union Pacific Railroad.

History timeline


 * 1852 - Preside over the ecclesiastical affairs at East Weber.
 * 1854 - A fort was erected at East Weber as a protection against Indians. Bishop at South Weber, assumed jurisdiction over all the saints located near the mouth of Weber Canyon on both sides of the river.
 * 1877 - Uintah Ward was organized. (Previous name of the area was Easton and then Deseret.)

Obtain the Records


 * List of Uintah+Ward church and other records] for Uintah Ward, Utah at the FamilySearch Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.