Gunnison (Utah) Cemetery records, 1889-

2 microfilm reels

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 contains a variety of records that came into the possession of the Gunnison City Cemetery. These records include a death register for the city of Gunnison; a alphabetical listing of burials for Axtell, Sanpete County; an alphabetical printout of burials for Fayette, Sanpete County; an alphabetical printout of burials for the Centerfield cemetery; an alphabetical printout of burials for the Gunnison City cemetery; a listing of vacant and sold lots for the Gunnison City Cemetery; and an alphabetical lot report for the Gunnison City cemetery of those buried there as of 15 Feb 2005. The second reel contains the sexton's records for the Gunnison City Cemetery. Information may include names, date and place of birth, parents, religion, marital status, date and place of death, cause of death, location of grave, occupation and other personal details. Records are arranged chronologically by date of death.

Scope and Content

This series contains a variety of records that came into the possession of the Gunnison City Cemetery. These records include a death register for the city of Gunnison; a alphabetical listing of burials for Axtell, Sanpete County; an alphabetical printout of burials for Fayette, Sanpete County; an alphabetical printout of burials for the Centerfield cemetery; an alphabetical printout of burials for the Gunnison City cemetery; a listing of vacant and sold lots for the Gunnison City Cemetery; and an alphabetical lot report for the Gunnison City cemetery of those buried there as of 15 Feb 2005.

The second reel contains the sexton's records for the Gunnison City Cemetery. Information may include names, date and place of birth, parents, religion, marital status, date and place of death, cause of death, location of grave, occupation and other personal details. Records are arranged chronologically by date of death.

Arrangement

Alphabetical by surname; sexton's records are chronological.

Additional Forms

This series is available on microfilm.

Access Restrictions

This series is classified as Public.

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.

Acquisition Information

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

Processing Information

This series was processed by JaNean Frandsen in June 2008 and finding aid written by Luana Darby in June 2011.

Related Material

Interment/disinterment cemetery master list from Gunnison (Utah),

, contain the original interment registers.

Indexing Terms

Container List

Reel	Description
1	Death register - Gunnison; 1898-1929
1	Cemetery records - Axtell, Sanpete County; 1904-1929
1	Cemetery records - Fayette, Sanpete County; 1865-1932
1	Burial list - Centerfield Cemetery; 1903-1932
1	Burial list - Gunnison City Cemetery; 1856-1932
1	Lot purchases - Gunnison Cemetery; 1948-2005
1	List of deceased - Gunnison City Cemetery; 1898-2005
2	Sextons records - Gunnison City Cemetery; 1889-1956