AGENCY: Benjamin Cemetery Maintenance District (Utah)

SERIES: 28276
TITLE: Sexton's records
DATES: ca. 1878-1996.
ARRANGEMENT: By topic, thereunder by name or lot number.

DESCRIPTION: This series is a compilation of information about the Benjamin Cemetery created by Diane R. Parkinson. The series includes a brief history of the cemetery, a list of plot owners and those interred in each plot, an alphabetical list of those buried in the cemetery, a list of veterans buried in the cemetery, and various obituaries. This compilation is used as a primary tool for tracking the location and identity of burials in the cemetery. These registers serve as a cross-reference to plat books. They are arranged numerically by interment number. They include interment number, name of deceased, permit number, date interred, certificate number, date of death, location of grave by plot, lot, tier, name of undertaker, owner of lot, and pertinent information on removal (if applicable).

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

Retention and disposition for this series is proposed and has not yet been approved.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office permanently or until administrative need ends and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This series has permanent historical value as documentation of the history of the Benjamin Cemetery and the individuals buried there.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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