Utah

• Find online resources for vital records.
• Learn the history of vital records in the state of Utah.
• Learn about alternates for vital records in Utah.

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• Find birth and adoption records for Utah ancestors.

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Athna Hunt Terry was born in Utah. Use the "FS: Utah Birth Certificates, 1903-1914" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. Where did Athna Hunt Terry likely get his middle name?
2. Where was he born?
3. What was his father's occupation?

• Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
• In the search screen, enter "Athna Hunt" as the first name and "Terry" as the last name.
• In the search results screen, click the document icon for Athna Hunt Terry.
• Read the information in the center column.
• Click View Original Document to find his father's occupation.

1. Athna's middle name was likely from his mother, Rhoda E. Hunt.
2. He was born in Enterprise, Utah.
3. His father was a farmer.
   (Contributed by Brent Bunker )

• Find marriage records for Utah ancestors.

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Frank D. Terry was married in Utah. Use the "FS: Utah Marriages, 1887-1935" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. Who did Frank Terry marry?
2. How old was his bride?
3. Where were they married?

• Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
• In the search screen, enter "Frank D. Terry" as the first name and "Frank D. Terry" as the last name.
• In the search results screen, click the document icon for Frank D. Terry.
• Read the information in the center column.
• Click View Original Document to find his father's occupation.

1. Frank married Rhoda E. Hunt.
2. His bride was 17 years old at the time of marriage.
3. For more information see Similar Records to the right of the screen.
   (Contributed by Brent Bunker )

• Find obituaries for Utah ancestors.
• Find death records and death indexes for Utah ancestors.

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Beryl Adell Wordle died in Utah in 1940. Use the "FS: Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. Where and when did Beryl die?
2. Who are Beryl's parents?
3. Where was Beryl born?
4. Where were Beryl's parents born?
5. What is the discrepancy about Beryl's name, between the indexed record and the record image?

• Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
• In the search screen, enter "Beryl" as the first name and "Wordle" as the last name.
• In the search results screen, click the document icon for Beryl Wordle.
• Read the information in the center column.
• For more information, see the record image. You can see this person in FamilySearch by clicking his name link (upper right).

1. Beryl died on June 2, 1940 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake (County), Utah.
2. Beryl's parents are Raymond Jame Wordle and Josephine Meachan.
3. She was born in Burley, Idaho.
4. Beryl's father was born in West Jordan, Utah; her mother was born in Murray, Utah.
5. In the indexed record her surname is Wordle; in the record image it is Wardle. (Contributed by Brent Bunker )

Rhoda Elizabeth Hunt Terry registered for the World War II draft. Use the "FS: Utah, Obituaries from Utah Newspapers, 1850-2005" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. How old was Rhoda when she died?
2. Who was her husband?
3. How many grandchildren did she have when she died?

• Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
• In the search screen, enter "Rhoda Elizabeth Hunt" as the first name and "Terry" as the last name.
• In the search results screen, click the icon for Rhoda Elizabeth Hunt Terry.
• Click View Original Document for the answers.

1. Rhoda was 73 when she died.
2. Her husband was Frank D Terry.
3. Rhoda had 55 grandchildren. (Contributed by Brent Bunker )

• Explore state and county census records for Utah ancestors.
• Find voter registration records in Utah.

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Jada D. Duck was registered to vote in Utah in 2008. Use the "MH: Utah Voter Registration" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. What was his address?
2. What county is listed for the address?

• Click the QUIKLink mentioned above.
• In the search screen, enter "Jada D" as the first name and "Duck" as the last name.
• In the search results screen, click the record image for Jada D. Duck and study it.

1. He lived at 3642 S Oldham St, West Valley City, UT in 2008.
2. Salt Lake County, Utah.
   (Contributed by Jill Young )