Series 22667
Providence (Utah) Cemetery records

Dates: 1861-

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These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Scope and Content

This series contains several records created by the cemetery. It includes a map of the cemetery, with names of those buried there. It also includes an alphabetical index to the burial register indicating book, page, and line number for each burial. The burial register includes the name of the deceased, birth and death dates, cause of death, place of death, date of interment, grave location, and some remarks. Also contained in this series are receipt booklets for payments made on plot purchases, watering, and lot care as well as ledgers that document the receipt of payment.

Arrangement

Chronological.

The burial registers in this series are arranged chronologically by date of death. The receipts are arranged chronologically by date of purchase.

Custody History

The physical records in this series were transferred to the State Archives by Providence in May 2021.

Additional Forms

This series is available on microfilm.

Access Restrictions

This series is classified as Public.

Preferred Citation

Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.

Processing Note

The Providence Cemetery records were archivally processed by Julie Parker Barta in 2009.

Receipts and ledgers in this series dating 1932-1940 were archivally processed by Mahala Ruddell in 2021.

Finding Aids

Indexes: Includes an alphabetical index to burial register.

Indexing Terms

  • Maps

Container List

REEL BOX FOLDER DESCRIPTION
1 n/a n/a Cemetery map
1 n/a n/a 1861-1999; Index
1 n/a n/a 1861-1999; Burial register
n/a 1 1 1938 Apr-Jul; Receipts
n/a 1 2 1938 Jun-1939 Jan; Receipts
n/a 1 3 1939 Feb-Nov; Receipts
n/a 1 4 1939 Nov-1940 Jan; Receipts
n/a 1 5 1940 Jan-May; Receipts
1 6 1932-1937; Ledger documenting payments made
1 7 1938-1940; Ledger documenting payments made

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