Davis County, Utah Genealogy

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County Courthouse
Davis County, Utah

Parent County
Davis County was an original county, created in 1850.

Populated Places
The Davis County Website lists the fifteen communities that are part of Davis county, along with estimated population of each.


 * Cities: Bountiful | Centerville | Clearfield | Clinton | Kaysville | Layton | Syracuse | West Bountiful | Woods Cross |

Farmington -- The county seat of Davis County, Farmington has many well-preserved historic buildings, some of which are on the National Register, and many of which have been identified by the Farmington Historic Preservation Commission. The city was one of the earliest communities in Utah and has a history.

Cemeteries
The larger cities of Davis County have their own cemeteries, but some of the smaller towns do not. For a listing, refer to Davis County Cemeteries page on USGenWeb.

Bountiful:

 * The Bountiful City cemetery, also known as Bountiful Memorial Park was created in 1854 on its present site at 2224 S. 200 West. For a history of this cemetery, see the Bountiful City's web site. A transcription of those buried in the oldest part of this cemetery (Plat A) is available online.
 * The Daniel Wood Cemetery is located at 374 S. 500 West in Bountiful. The burials there have been transcribed and many have been photographed.
 * Lakeview Memorial Estates is a private cemetery located at 1640 E. Lakeview Dr. in Bountiful.
 * Utah Gravestone Photo Project for Bountiful Memorial Park

Centerville:

 * The Centerville City Cemetery is located at 700 East 400 South in Centerville.
 * Utah Gravestone Photo Project for Centerville City Cemetery.

Farmington:

 * The Farmington City Cemetery is located at 550 South 200 East in Farmington. A history of this cemetery is available online.
 * Utah Gravestone Photo Project for Farmington City Cemetery.

Kaysville:

 * Utah Gravestone Photo Project for Kaysville City Cemetery.

Newspapers
The Davis County Clipper has been published since 1892. The newspaper files for the years 1892-1959 are part of the University of Utah's Digital Newspaper Collection.

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Family History Library Catalog