Probate record books
Scope and Contents
These record books detail the proceedings in estate and guardianship cases. Personal name change cases may also appear. For deceased persons the will, appraisals and inventories, and the settlements are recorded. For guardianships, the appointment of a guardian and frequently an account of some property are noted. Adoptions records give the full order of adoption, often with statements from both the natural and adoptive parents or a social service agency detailing circumstances of the adoption.
Dates
- Creation: 1896-
Creator
- Davis County Clerk (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Access to the records may be requested by clicking the “Request” button on the record’s catalog page. Requests will be reviewed in accordance with the Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA) or other applicable statutes. For more information about Davis County records and access, contact the Records Division of the Davis County Clerk’s Office directly.
Extent
3 Volumes (3 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Chronological
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for uncoded script
Repository Details
Part of the Davis County Utah Records Catalog Repository