Resources

There are hundreds of genealogy-related websites to help you with your family history development. We hope you find these resource links helpful. If you have additional resources that you have found to be quite helpful, please share them with us.

• Wikipedia
• FamilySearch
• Idaho State Library
• University of Idaho Library - Special Collections & Archives offers Historical Photographs, Primary Sources, University Records, and Digital Collections
• Washington State University Libraries Digital Collections
• BYU Idaho Special Collections Á Family History
• Internet Archive
  • 1890 The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume XXXI
  • 1914 History of Idaho by Hiram T. French
  • 1918 Idaho Chronology, Nomenclature, Bibliography
  • 1920 History of Idaho: The Gem of the Mountains  Volume 1   Volume 2   Volume 3   Volume 4
• USGenWeb Tombstone Project
• FindAGrave
• US Department of Veterans Affairs National Gravesite Locator
• Idaho Department of Health & Welfare Vital Records
• Chronicling America - Library of Congress free online newspaper collection
• Ghost Towns of Idaho
• National Register of Historic Places
• USGS GNIS - Geographic Names Information System
• Bureau of Land Management - land patents
• CensusFinder
• ISU Digital Atlas
• Historic Map Works - many plat maps are available to view online at no charge
• MapGeeks
• Maps of US - interactive map of Idaho county formation history
• Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps
• Idaho Genealogical Society
• Idaho State Historical Society
• IdahoGenealogy mailing list and query board at groups io
• Message Board at Genealogy.com
• Message Boards at RootsWeb
• GenealogyTrails
• Idaho Family Group Sheets
• American History and Genealogy Project
• WeRelate.org
• Cyndi's List

Local Addresses

Clerks, Courts

Jefferson County Clerk/Recorder
365 Farnsworth Way, Rigby, ID 83442
208-745-7756 | Fax: 208-745-9212

Magistrate Court
365 Farnsworth Way, Rigby, ID 83442
208-745-7736

City Halls

Mud Lake City Clerk
208-663-4567

Menan City Office
PO Box 127, Menan, ID 83434
208-745-8876

Rigby City Hall
158 West Fremont Ave, Rigby, ID 83442
208-745-8111

Ririe City Hall
PO Box 68, Ririe, ID 83443
208-538-5548

Roberts City Hall
PO Box 242, Roberts, ID 83444
208-228-3220

Lewisville City Hall
117 E. Main, Lewisville, ID 83431
208-745-8607

Libraries

Heart of the Valley
1252 E. 1500 N., P.O. Box 45, Terreton, Idaho 83450
Phone/Fax: 208-663-4834

Lewisville Library
117 E. Main, Lewisville, ID 83431
208-745-8607

Menan-Annis Library
632 N. 3500 E., Menan, ID 83434
208-745-0021

Rigby Library
110 N. State, Rigby, ID 83442
208-745-8231

Ririe Library
464 Main, Ririe, ID 83443
208-538-7974

Roberts Library
650 N. 2874 E., Roberts, ID 83444
208-228-2210

Funeral Homes

Eckersell Memorial Chapel
Bruce A. Eckersell
101 W. Mail, Rigby, ID 83443
208-745-6604

Museums, Societies

Idaho Genealogical Society
PO Box 1854, Boise, ID 83701-1854

Churches

Baptist
Bethel Baptist Church
3866 East 400 North, Rigby, ID 83440
208-745-9266

Catholic
St. Anthony's Parish, Roberts
St. Ann's Parish, Mud Lake

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Visit the nearest Family History Center for information about early Ward records, deceased member's records, and early church history.

Foursquare Gospel
Glad Tidings Foursquare
259 East Highway 48, Rigby, ID 83442
208-754-4268

Lutheran
Crown Of Life Lutheran Church
3856 East 300 North, Rigby, ID 83442
208-538-7969

Presbyterian
Rigby Presbyerian Church
111 West 1st, Rigby, ID 83442
208-745-7426

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