Series 23383
Davis County. Clerk of the County Court Marriage certificate record books
Dates: 1887-1888.
These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.
Historical Note
An agency history is available.
Scope and Content
This series contains transcripts of marriage certificates as filed with the Davis County Clerk's office. The certificates include the names of the bride and groom, the city and county of their residence, the date and place of marriage, the names of the officiator and witnesses, and the date filed by the clerk.
Arrangement
Chronological by date.
Within the books, entries are chronological by filing date. Each volume contains records based on the nature of the officiator; Book A includes those marriages performed by civil or non-LDS authorities, Book B includes those marriages performed by LDS officiators, and the third volume contains one certificate for a marriage performed in Salt Lake County.
Related Records
Marriage licenses and applications from Davis County (Utah). County Clerk, Series 6040, contains the licenses and applications for the marriages recorded in these volumes.
Access Restrictions
This series is classified as Public.
Preferred Citation
Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.
Processing Note
This series was processed by A. B. Schmuland in December 2000.
Indexing Terms
- Marriage records—Utah—Davis County.
- Husband and wife—Utah—Davis County.
- Davis County (Utah)—Statistics, Vital.
Page Last Updated October 18, 2012.