Cass County Death Records (Illinois)

Cass County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Cass County, IL. They also maintain Cass County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Cass County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Cass County Medical Examiner & Coroner Beardstown IL 202 East 8th Street 62618 217-323-2001


Cass County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Cass County, IL. Cemeteries also maintain Cass County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Cass County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.

Beardstown City Cemetery Beardstown IL 1804 Wall Street 62618 217-323-4274

Beardstown Oak Grove Cemetery Beardstown IL Chandlerville Road 62618 217-323-4274

Virginia Walnut Ridge Cemetery Virginia IL 6316 Illinois 78 62691 217-452-7190

Cass County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Cass County, IL. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Cass County vital records, including death records. This can include Cass County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Cass County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Beardstown City Clerk Beardstown IL 105 West 3rd Street 62618 217-323-3110

Cass County Clerk Virginia IL PO Box 167 62691 217-452-2277


Cass County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Cass County, IL. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Cass County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Cass County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Cass County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Cass County Health Department Beardstown IL 110 East Main Street 62618 217-323-2182

Cass County Health Department Virginia IL 331 South Main Street 62691 217-452-3057