Jackson County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Jackson County, IL. They also maintain Jackson 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 Jackson County death record information available to the public through online databases.
Jackson County Medical Examiner & Coroner Murphysboro IL 628 North 14th Street 62966 618-687-2353
Jackson County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Jackson County, IL. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Jackson County vital records, including death records. This can include Jackson 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 Jackson County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Ava City Clerk Ava IL 312 East Main Street 62907 618-426-3641
Jackson County Clerk Murphysboro IL 1001 Walnut Street 62966 618-687-7360
Jackson County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Jackson County, IL. Cemeteries also maintain Jackson County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Jackson 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.
Carbondale City Cemetery Carbondale IL 1100 North Oakland Avenue 62901 618-549-1712
Carbondale Woodlawn Cemetery Carbondale IL 405 East Main Street 62901 800-526-1500
Modglin Cemetery Ava IL 2214 Union School Road 62907 618-426-1032
Norman Cemetery Carbondale IL 1416 East Grand Avenue 62902 618-457-8553
Pleasant Grove Memorial Cemetery Murphysboro IL 31 Memorial Drive 62966 618-687-1145
Jackson County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Jackson County, IL. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Jackson County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Jackson 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 Jackson County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Carbondale Health Department Carbondale IL 1155 South Oakland Avenue 62901 618-457-5131
Jackson County Health Department Murphysboro IL 415 Health Department Road 62966 618-684-3143