Knox County Death Records (Indiana)

Knox County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Knox County, IN. They also maintain Knox 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 Knox County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Knox County Medical Examiner & Coroner Vincennes IN 2235 North Old Fort Knox Road 47591 812-291-0059


Knox County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Knox County, IN. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Knox County vital records, including death records. This can include Knox 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 Knox County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Bicknell City Clerk Bicknell IN 119 East 2nd Street 47512 812-735-4636

Knox County Clerk Vincennes IN 111 North 7th Street 47591 812-885-2521

Vincennes City Clerk Vincennes IN 203 Vigo Street 47591 812-882-6426

Knox County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Knox County, IN. Cemeteries also maintain Knox County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Knox 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.

Bicknell Memorial Cemetery Bicknell IN 1102 Alexandria Street 47512 812-735-3248

Sandborn Cemetery Sandborn IN 121 North Schuttesville Road 47578

Vincennes Greenlawn Cemetery Vincennes IN 919 Willow Street 47591 812-882-2705

Vincennes Memorial Park Cemetery Vincennes IN 919 Willow Street 47591 812-882-2705

Vincennes Mt Calvary Cemetery Association Vincennes IN South 6th Street Road 47591 812-882-4691

Vincennes Saint Peters Cemetery Vincennes IN 6990 South Decker Road 47591 812-882-8229


Knox County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Knox County, IN. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Knox County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Knox 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 Knox County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Knox County Health Department Vincennes IN 520 South 7th Street 47591 812-882-8080