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Utah Church Records Juab County Church Records  Tinic Stake, Utah LDS Church Wards and Branches

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

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Tinic Stake
Stake boundaries as of about 1930 See Encyclopedic History..., p. Not listed, see Ancestry Institution.


 * Area of the County:Located in the Tintic Mining District in Juab County, Utah, and in the southwest part of Utah County.
 * Headquarters in:headquarters at Eureka.
 * Boundaries of stake: Located on the south side of Main Street, Eureka, running east and west.

History Timeline up to about 1930


 * 1917 - In a special meeting held in Eureka April 22, 1917, a new stake of Zion was organized named the Tintic Stake, consisting at the time of its organization of the following wards which had previously belonged to the Nebo Stake of Zion: Eureka, Knightsville, Mammoth, Silver City and Goshen.



Obtain the Records

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

Wards and Branches
Eureka, Elbert, Goshen, Knightsville, Mammoth, and Silver City.

Eureka Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. Not listed, see Ancestry Institution.

Boundaries: Eureka is situated in a canyon opening from the east into Tintic Valley. Eureka is 35 miles by nearest road northwest of Nephi, 16 miles by nearest road west of Goshen in Utah County, and 90 miles by nearest road southwest of Salt Lake City.

History timeline


 * 1883 - Among those who were employed in opening the mines were some Latter-day Saints, and when the Bullion Beck and Champion mines commenced active operations, these saints, including a number of German brethren, were organized into a temporary branch of the Church in November, 1883.
 * 1893 - The Eureka Branch, which was organized into a regular bishop’s ward June 15, 1893.

Obtain the Records


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

Elbert Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. Not listed, see Ancestry Institution..

Boundaries: Elberta is located on the bench land lying immediately west of Goshen and some distance west of Salt Creek.

History timeline


 * Not listed.

Obtain the Records


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

Goshen Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. Not listed, see Ancestry Institution.

Boundaries: Located in Goshen Valley, which consists of the extreme south end of Utah Valley.

History timeline:


 * 1858 - Founding of the settlement.
 * 1860 - Feb. 15, 1860, the branch was organized as a ward.

Obtain the Records


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

Knightsville Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. Not listed, see Ancestry Institution.

Boundaries: Located on the summit of the mountains which separate Tintic Valley from Utah Valley, about a mile east of Eureka and some 15 miles west of Goshen.

History timeline:


 * 1897 - At a special meeting held Oct. 3, 1897, the saints in and about the “Uncle Sam” and the “Humbug” mines, were organized into a branch of the Church named the Knightsville Branch.
 * 1901 - At this time the branch belonged to the Utah Stake, but when the Nebo Stake of Zion was organized Jan. 13, 1901, it joined that stake as the Knightsville Ward.
 * 1917 - April 22, 1917, Knightsville became a part of the Tintic stake.
 * 1924 - Aug. 18, 1924,the Knightsville Ward was disorganized.
 * 1930 - There was nothing left in Knightsville but ruins.

Obtain the Records


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

Mammmoth Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. Not listed, see Ancestry Institution.

Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


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

yy Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.

Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


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

yy Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.

Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


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

yy Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.

Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


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

yy Ward
See Encyclopedic History..., p. xx-xx.

Boundaries:

History timeline



Obtain the Records


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