Family Reunions

"The Belnap Family Organization regularly sponsors a family reunion for all descendants of Utah Pioneer Gilbert Belnap and his wives Adaline Knight and Henrietta McBride. Reunions are held every even-numbered year, usually on the second Saturday in August."

Upcoming Reunion

Past Reunions
 
 
 
 
 
 


Upcoming Reunion


Past Reunions
 
 

100th Anniversary 
Gilbert Belnap Family Reunion 1904 - 2004
August 14, 2004 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Hooper LDS Chapel, 5601 South 6100 West, Hooper, Utah

See map & directions


Arias Guy Belnap Family Reunion July 3, 1999, Ogden, Utah


"The 1998 Belnap Family Reunion will be held on Saturday, August 8, 1998 in Wilford, Idaho. The theme of the 1998 Reunion is "The Belnaps in Idaho: 1855 to the Present.


1904 Wednesday, 5 October Hooper, Weber, Utah

"The following article appeared in the Ogden Morning Examiner, in the issue dated Wednesday Morning, 5 October 1904:

       
      BELNAP FAMILY TO HOLD REUNION 
      ------ 
      About 125 Members of the Family Will 
      Gather at the Old Homestead. 
      ------ 
      A family reunion of the Belnaps and their 
      immediate descendants from various parts 
      of Utah and Idaho will be held at the old 
      Belnap homestead beginning at noon today. 

      It has been ascertained that fully 125 Belnaps
      will be there, and the following well-known 
      families of Utah together with others will be 
      represented. 

      The McBrides and Callisters of Fillmore, the 
      McBrides of Hyrum, the Crandalls and Birds
      of Springville, and the Deals of Springville and 
      Provo, and the Millers of Farmington.

      Fully 200 people will be present. 

      To accommodate the visiting relatives two 
      large tents have been erected for dining 
      rooms. The family will gather at the big tents 
      at noon for dinner, to be followed by a 
      program of several hours' duration in which
      an historical and a statistical report of the 
      family will be read. 

      After evening lunch the family and relatives
      will repair to the Hooper Amusement hall 
      for dancing. 

      Three parties have already arrived from Idaho.

The program for the 1904 Reunion was as follows:
    Call to Order by the Chairman Gilbert R. Belnap
    at 2:00 p.m., October 5, 1904
    Song by the Glee Club
    Prayer Song by the Glee Club
    Secretary Report Address of Welcome Adaline Belnap
    Duet Weltha and Maud Belnap
    Historical Report Hyrum Belnap
    Comic Song Oliver Belnap
    Speech Martha J. Hammon
    Recitation Estella Stoddard
    Farewell Address Francis M. Belnap
    Recitation Marion A. Belnap
    Song by the Assembly
    Benediction
Dance
    Recitation Florence Belnap
    Song Myrtle Belnap
    Recitation Marion C. Belnap
    Song Weltha Belnap


- Updated August 15, 2004 10:14 p.m.
Belnap Family Organization
c/o Steven A Belnap
5391 South 550 East
Ogden, Utah 84405
801-475-6780