Clay County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Clay County, KS. Cemeteries also maintain Clay County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Clay 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.
Clay Center Greenwood Cemetery Clay Center KS 501 Franklin Street 67432 785-632-3632
Clay County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Clay County, KS. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Clay County vital records, including death records. This can include Clay 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 Clay County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Clay County Clerk Clay Center KS 712 5th Street 67432 785-632-2552
Green City Clerk Green KS 904 Highland St 67447 785-944-3330
Longford City Clerk Longford KS 101 WEDA St 67458 785-388-2124
Morganville City Clerk Morganville KS 207 Main St 67468 785-926-3070
Clay County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Clay County, KS. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Clay County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Clay 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 Clay County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Clay County Health Department Clay Center KS 820 Spellman Circle 67432 785-632-3193