Series 26051

District Court (First District : Box Elder County) Index to probate registers, 1896-1966.

1 microfilm reel

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

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

This series is comprised of a single-volume index created by the court clerk in Box Elder County to facilitate access to probate registers of action. This index book provides a name, case number, and register number. It also notes the kind of case, whether adoption, guardianship, insanity or estate settlement. The volume indexes register books 7 through 12, and also includes hand-written citations for actions between 1964 and 1966.

Scope and Content

This series is comprised of a single-volume index created by the court clerk in Box Elder County to facilitate access to probate registers of action. This index book provides a name, case number, and register number. It also notes the kind of case, whether adoption, guardianship, insanity or estate settlement. The volume indexes register books 7 through 12, and also includes hand-written citations for actions between 1964 and 1966.

Arrangement

Alphabetical by surname.

Additional Forms

This series is available on microfilm.

Access Restrictions

This series is primarily classified as Public. The secondary classification is Exempt: UCA 78-30-15 (2008). As of 1 July 1999, adoptions become public after 100 years; until then they are sealed and only obtainable through the court. This book include occasional reference to adoptions.

Use Restrictions

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Preferred Citation

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

Custody History

This index was originally filmed by the Utah Genealogical Society in 1966.

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.

Processing Information

This series was processed by Jim Kichas in July 2010.

Related Material

Probate case files from the District Court (First District : Box Elder County), Series 11796, contains the complete case files indexed by the book in this series.
Probate record books from the District Court (First District : Box Elder County), Series 17456, contains further record of the probate proceedings indexed by this series.
Probate registers of actions from the District Court (First District : Box Elder County), Series 26049, contains the register books indexed by this series.

Container List

ReelDescription
1 Index to Probate Registers 7 - 12; 1896-1966