Hooper, Weber County, Utah Genealogy

United States Utah Weber County Hooper

Quick Facts
Named for Capt., an early Utah delegate to Congress.

Former names: Muskrat Springs, Hooperville

Biography & Genealogies

 * Early Latter Day Saints - An Mormon Trail Pioneer Database
 * Daughters of Utah Pioneers
 * Sons of Utah Pioneers Stories
 * Just in Hooper
 * Pioneers and prominent men of Utah: comprised of photographs, genealogies, biographies, the early history of the LDS Church


 * 1) Belnap, Arias (1893-1974)
 * 2) Belnap, Gilbert (1821-1899)
 * 3) Belnap, Gilbert Rosel (1847-1929)
 * 4) Belnap, Hyrum (1858-1938)
 * 5) Knight, Adaline (1831-1919)
 * 6) McBride, Henrietta (1821-1899)

Cemeteries
Hooper Cemetery 5290 South 6300 West Hooper, Utah (801) 985-1641


 * 1) Burial records, 1931-1966
 * 2) Utah State History - Cemetery Database - not included.
 * 3) Cemetery headstones, Hooper, Weber, Utah,
 * 4) Utah Gravestone Photo Project
 * 5) Findagrave.com
 * 6) The Weber County USGenWeb Project

Church History and Records

 * Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints


 * Hooper Ward (1877-1946) (Weber Stake) Record of members, 1877-1941 Form E, (annual genealogical report), 1907-1946
 * Hooper First Ward, 1946- Form E, 1946-1948
 * Hooper Second Ward, 1946-1948 Form E, 1946-1948

Court Records
Docket of the Justice's Court for Hooper City Precinct in Weber County, Utah Territory, 1871-1908, book A

History
See also: Biography


 * 1) Belnap, John M. History of Hooper, Utah: Land of Beautiful Sunsets (1976) (WorldCat)
 * 2) Hooper: A Bicentennial History 1976 (1976)

Maps

 * 1) USGS GNIS FID 1428807
 * 2) Google
 * 3) Hometown Locator

Newspapers

 * Standard-Examiner
 * Weber Sentinel News

Historical Newspapers

 * Ogden Standard Examiner Archives is available at Ancestry.com $ The data base is searchable from 1920 to 1977.
 * Utah Digital Newspapers for the Ogden Standard 1879 - 1927

Societies and Libraries

 * Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum 2148 Grant Avenue Ogden, UT 84401 ph: (801) 393-4460
 * Ogden Regional Family History Center 539 24th St. Ogden, UT 84401 Phone: 801-626-1132 E-mail: UT_OGDEN@ldsmail.net

Marriages

 * Marriage information may be located at the Western States Marriage Database searchable by bride or groom.

Death

 * Utah Department of Archives 1903 to 50 years ago Choices of search types - name, date of death (year, month, day, or any combination) and county. Images of actual death certificates.
 * Utah Death Certificates 1904 - 1956 -A free internet access to the 1904-1956 death certificates can be viewed on the Family Search Historical Records. Utah requires a death certificate before a burial is completed. A death certificate may contain information as to the name of the deceased, date of death, and place of death, as well as the age, birthdate, parents, gender, marital status, spouse and place of residence. For information on death prior to 1904 you can search the Utah State Burial Index.
 * Ancestry.com $ Utah Death Index 1905-1951 Hint Keyword: enter the year of death and enter the name of county if known.
 * Social Security Death Index, begins about 1962.

Websites

 * Webtree.com, listing individuals who born or died in Hooper. Submitters of gedcoms may add, update or remove contents.