Series 26588
District Court (Fifth District : Beaver County) Probate case index
Dates: 1896-1989.
0.50 cubic foot and 1 microfilm reel
These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.
Scope and Content
This record series contains an index book kept by the clerk of the court for the purpose of tracking probate actions handled by Fifth District Court in Beaver County. It lists the name of parties involved in probate proceedings, the accompanying probate case number, and information on where the case can be located in the probate registers of action maintained by the court (through probate register book 4).
Arrangement
Alphabetical by surname.
Related Records
Probate record books from the District Court (Fifth District : Beaver County), Series 1053, contains the complete case files indexed by the book in this series.
Probate case files from the District Court (Fifth District : Beaver County), Series 6241, contains the complete case files indexed by the book in this series.
Probate registers of action from the District Court (Fifth District : Beaver County), Series 23866, can be used in conjunction with this series to determine the exact dates for court proceedings.
Access Restrictions
This series is primarily classified as Public. The secondary classification is Exempt: UCA 78-30-15 (2008). As of 1 July 1999, adoptions become public after 100 years; until then they are sealed and only obtainable through the court. This book include occasional reference to adoptions..
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 archivally processed by Jim Kichas and Emily Gurr in February 2008 as part of a NHPRC grant project designed to preserve the historic records of Utah's Fifth District Courts.
Indexing Terms
Page Last Updated October 18, 2012.