connecting nfs ancestors who died in utah to records of their deaths
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Connecting NFS Ancestors Who Died in Utah
to Records of their Deaths
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OBJECTIVES
• IDENTIFY ON NEW FAMILYSEARCH ANCESTORS WHO DIED IN UTAH
• LEARN HOW TO FIND RECORDS OF THEIR DEATHS ONLINE
• EXPLORE WHAT THE RECORDS TELL ABOUT THOSE ANCESTORS
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In this lesson you are going to learn to find and use two records of death on
two different websites:
• DEATH CERTIFICATES– http://www.archives.state.ut.us/research/indexes/20842.htm
• NEWSPAPER OBITUARIES– http://digitalnewspapers.org/
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In Family Pedigree with Details on NFS you can highlight each direct line ancestor on
the pedigree chart to find those who died in Utah.
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To find death records for deaths between 1904 and 1958 go to:
http://www.archives.state.ut.us/research/indexes/20842.htm
1. Type in the name of the person, surname Remember to search for married women under their married name.
2. Click on Search.
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Go back to NFS and compare the dates
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Go back to NFS and compare the dates
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Compare wife’s name
Compare data with NFS
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Now in Family Pedigree on NFS you can check to find another direct line ancestor
who died in Utah.
Josephine Fielding Heath died in Utah in 1928
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Here is the death
record of Josephine Fielding Heath.
Remember that we
search for death
records of married women
under their married
surnames.
Now search at http://www.archives.state.ut.us/research/indexes/20842.htmfor Josephine Fielding Heath.
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When you check in Family Pedigree on NFS you find mother Mary Ann died in Utah before 1904, so there
will not be a death certificate for her.
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We can search for an obituary in Utah Digital Newspapers at
http://digitalnewspapers.org/
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Here are some of the newspapers found there:
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Search for the ancestor found in NFS
Remember that we search for death records of married women under their married surnames.
Search for Mary Ann Fielding,
Not Mary Ann Peake
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The Results! Which one do you want?
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Which one is likely to be the right one?Go back to NFS to compare to know which is correct.
Only the first is for 1885.
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Is this the right person?Go back to NFS to compare to know if this is the right person.
There is a difference in the birth date. How do you determine which is correct?
THAT IS THE TOPIC FOR ANOTHER LESSON!!
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A wonderful tribute to
this woman!!
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Do not forget to look for their children
DIED BEFORE 1904
CHECK OBITUARIES
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The two websites that you have learned about in this tutorial
• To find death records for deaths between 1904 and 1958 go to: http://www.archives.state.ut.us/research/indexes/20842.htm
• Search for an obituary in Utah digital Newspapers athttp://digitalnewspapers.org/
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Now search in each of these three indexes for at least two members of your ancestral families or those of
your spouse.
Report the results to your shift supervisor.
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