Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Rigby Stake, Idaho

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. 708-709.

Rigby Stake
Stake boundaries as of about 1930 — see Encyclopedic History..., p.708-709.


 * Area of the County: 14 miles northeast of Idaho Falls, Idaho
 * Headquarters in (town): Rigby, Idaho
 * Boundaries of stake:

Saints residing in Jefferson County and the north part of Bonneville County, Idaho.

History Timeline up to about 1930


 * 1883 - Saints were members of the Cache Stake of Zion.
 * 1884 - Saints were member of the Bannock Stake when it was organized.
 * 1895 - Bannock Stake was divided and was organized as the Bingham Stake.
 * 1908 - Bingham Stake was divided and the north part of that stake became the Rigby Stake of Zion.

Obtain the Records

 * List of church and other records at the Family History Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.

Wards and Branches
Rigby Branch (Lewisville Ward), Rigby 1st Ward, Rigby 2nd. Ward.

Rigby Wards
See Encyclopedic History..., p.709-710.

Boundaries:


 * RIGBY 1ST WARD, Rigby Stake, Jefferson Co., Idaho, consists of the Latter-day Saints residing in that part of Rigby lying west of State St., running north and south through the town.


 * RIGBY 2ND WARD, Rigby Stake, Jefferson Co., Idaho, consists of the Latter-day Saints residing east of State Street in Rigby.

History timeline


 * 1884 - Rigby saints were organization as a branch under the direction of the Lewisville Ward.
 * 1886 - On May 22, 1886, the branch was organized as the Rigby Ward.
 * 1920 - Rigby Ward remained so until Jan. 25, 1920, when the Rigby Ward was divided, and two new wards were organized: the Rigby 1st Ward and the Rigby 2nd Ward.

Obtain the Records


 * List of church and other records at the Family History Library.
 * For additional resources, see Church History Library.