Series 14135

Midvale (Utah) Interment register, 1923-1994.

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 documents burials in the City Cemetery in a ledger format. At the beginning of the reel is a brief history of the cemetery and of the cemetery sexton's office written in 1943. The last item is a map of the burial plots in the cemetery.

Scope and Content

This series documents burials in the City Cemetery in a ledger format. Information recorded includes the burial number, permit number, name of the deceased, sex, age, place of death, date of death, cause of death, attending physician, date of burial, location of grave, deed number, undertaker, and a column for remarks which often contains information about lot ownership. Not all columns are completed for all persons. At the beginning of the reel is a brief history of the cemetery and of the cemetery sexton's office written in 1943. The last item is a map of the burial plots in the cemetery.

Research Note

Even though the cemetery predates this series, 1923 is the year the city took over ownership and management of the cemetery, and no records regarding pre-1923 burials were transferred to the city.

Arrangement

Chronological by date of burial.

Additional Forms

This series is available on microfilm.
Copies of these records are located at Familysearch.org View Online.

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 filmed in October 1994. Archival processing of the 1994 filming was completed in August 2000 by A. B. Schmuland.

Container List

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