history
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Articles of incorporation record books
Birth register
The record gives number, report number, sex, color, race [ethnic], date of birth, place of birth, father's name, mother's name, residence, attendee, and name (if given). Covers numbers 1-1335 for the county.
County Seal
These documents memorialize the adoption by resolution of the official Davis County Seal and the provision of a seal for the County Auditor.
Davis County Memorial Courthouse History
Land Adjudication Records
Undated adjudication of land books within Davis county. The first book contains plat maps for Bountiful, Farmington, and Kaysville townsites showing section, block and lot numbers, adjudication number, and owner's name. The second book is an index with adjudication number, owner's name, townsite entry, lot or lot portion, block number, plat, and legal description.
Naturalization records
Certificate of citizenship record books, showing limited information on the individual and his renunciation of allegiance to any other country; declaration of intention record books giving information on an individual intending later to apply for citizenship; naturalization record books including more detailed information on the individual's petition for and receipt of citizenship; and loose papers of correspondence, lists of citizenship granted, and petition facts.
Petition Files
These files contain the formal written petitions from county residents submitted to the county. Each petition contains a statement of purpose on proposed action as well as a name, signature, birth date, age, and address for each petitioner. Signatures must be verified to determine whether petitioners are registered voters, and to ensure no multiple signatures are counted. See Utah Code Ann. 20A-7-206.
Probate record books
Water Claims Abstracts
Undated book of water claims from Davis County water commissioners, who issued primary and secondary water rights certificates in accordance with priority of rights. Includes water source )creek, river, stream), water certificate number, name, whether a primary or secondary right amount of water right (in acres), purpose, ditch or section to be used, season water needed, and legal description of land where water is to be used.