seriesNo,seriesEntityName,seriesTitle,seriesDateRange,seriesArrangement,seriesDescription,seriesTotRetentDesc,seriesPrimaryClassCode,seriesExtentDesc 26592,Beaver County (Utah). Probate Court,Probate case files,1876-1894.,numerical by case number,Contains cases heard by the territorial probate court in Beaver County. Cases 1-44 are in this series.,,Public, 24298,Beaver County (Utah). Probate Court,Divorce case files,ca. 1876-1886.,Alphabetical.,"These are divorce cases heard in the Beaver County Probate Court. With the exception of two cases (out of 30-40)\, only those with surnames beginning with the letter ""F"" have been transferred to the Archives.",,Public, 14893,Beaver County (Utah). Probate Court,Record books,1856-1897.,"Chronological, but in some cases grouped by record type.","During the territorial period Utah county probate courts served a variety of functions. In addition to traditional probate of estates\, the courts held jurisdiction in civil and criminal matters. The Territorial Assembly also appointed county probate courts to adjudicate ownership of town site lots and to acknowledge incorporations. Because county probate courts served so many functions\, records in the Beaver County Probate Court record books contain a variety of record types. These include estate and guardianship records\, divorce records\, incorporation records\, records dealing with the adjudication of title for town site lots in Beaver County communities\, court dockets\, and a few other civil and criminal cases including some naturalizations.",,Public,1.00 cubic foot 3 microfilm reels