Series 84758

Brigham City (Utah). City Recorder Cemetery plot deeds, 1886-1978.

0.35 cubic foot and 3 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 documents the purchase of burial plots in the Brigham City Cemetery.

Scope and Content

This series documents the purchase of burial plots in the Brigham City Cemetery. Each deed records the name of the purchaser, the plot location, and the purchase price. Records of deed transfers and burial permits are occasionally interfiled in the books.

Research Note

Books D through I, 1905-1963, were destroyed by a fire at the City Cemetery office that occurred 15 October, 1963.

Arrangement

Chronological by recording date.

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.

Custody History

By 1963 these records were being stored at the City Cemetery office. Many were destroyed by a fire that occurred in that office in October of 1963.

Acquisition Information

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

Processing Information

This series was filmed in 1978. Archival processing was completed by Arlene Schmuland in August 1999.

Related Material

Interment records from Brigham City (Utah). City Sexton,
, lists the burials for the plots recorded in the deed books.

Container List

ReelBoxVolumeDescription
11A1886 Mar-1891 Mar
11B1891 Mar-1897 Mar
11C1896 Apr-1905 Feb
2NoneJ1963 Oct-1968 Jun
2NoneK1968 Jun-1973 Jul
3NoneL1973 Jul-1978 Apr