Williams County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Williams County, ND. They also maintain Williams 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 Williams County death record information available to the public through online databases.
Williams County Medical Examiner & Coroner Williston ND 1301 15th Avenue West 58801 701-774-7400
Williams County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Williams County, ND. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Williams County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Williams 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 Williams County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Trenton Indian Service Area - Trenton Community Clinic Williston ND 331 4th Avenue East 58801 701-774-0461
Upper Missouri District Health Unit Williston ND 110 West Broadway, 101 58801 701-774-6400
Williams County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Williams County, ND. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Williams County vital records, including death records. This can include Williams 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 Williams County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Williams County Clerk Williston ND PO Box 2047 58802 701-774-4375
Williams County Clerk Williston ND 205 East Broadway 58801 701-577-4547
Williams County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Williams County, ND. Cemeteries also maintain Williams County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Williams 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.
Williston Riverview Cemetery Williston ND 805 9th Avenue West 58801 701-577-3931