Title: Madison (Wis.). Parks Dept.: Forest Hill Cemetery Deeds
Inclusive Dates: 1850-1988

Creator:

• Madison (Wis.). Parks Dept.

Call Number: Dane Series 311

Quantity: 5.6 c.f. (20 volumes in 15 archives boxes)

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

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Abstract:

Deeds of conveyance, quit claim deeds, and indentures which record the selling of burial lots in the city-owned and operated Forest Hill Cemetery to individuals. Records include individual's name, fees paid, and amounts contributed to the Care and Maintenance Fund, lot and section number of specific burial lot, and official and witness signatures. The Parks Department is responsible for the control and maintenance of the cemetery.

Note:

Microfilm of these records is in the City Records Center, Madison, Wis.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-dane0311

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Chronological.

Volumes 1 and 7 have separate alphabetical indexes, volumes 1-6 and 8-13 contain internal alphabetical indexes, and volumes 14-18 have no indexes.

Box   1 Volume   1	1850-1869
Box   1	Index to Volume 1
Box   1 Volume   2	1869-1878
Box   2 Volume   3	1878-1890
Box   3 Volume   4	1890-1898
Box   4 Volume   5	1898-1916
Box   5 Volume   6	1909-1921
Box   6 Volume   7	1921-1927
Box   6 Folder   1	Index to Volume 7
Box   7 Volume   8	1927-1933
Box   8 Volume   9	1933-1939
Box   9 Volume   10	1939-1944
Box   10 Volume   11	1945-1948
Box   11 Volume   12	1948-1952
Box   12 Volume   13	1952-1954
Box   12 Volume   14	1954-1958
	1958-1964
Box-folder   13-1 Volume   15	Deeds no. 526-665
Box-folder   13-2 Volume   15	Deeds no. 666-830
Box-folder   13-3 Volume   15	Deeds no. 831-1025
	1964-1970
Box-folder   13-4 Volume   16	Deeds no. 1-178
Box-folder   14-1 Volume   16	Deeds no. 179-340
Box-folder   14-2 Volume   16	Deeds no. 341-466
	1970-1976
Box-folder   14-3 Volume   17	Deeds no. 1-120
Box-folder   14-4 Volume   17	Deeds no. 121-225
Box-folder   14-5 Volume   17	Deeds no. 226-331
	1976-1988
Box-folder   14-6 Volume   18	Deeds no. 1-124
Box-folder   15-1 Volume   18	Deeds no. 125-239
Box-folder   15-2 Volume   18	Deeds no. 240-389
Box-folder   15-3 Volume   18	Deeds no. 390-601