Essex County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Essex County, NY. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Essex County vital records, including death records. This can include Essex 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 Essex County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Crown Point Town Clerk Crown Point NY 17 Monitor Bay Road, # 3 12928 518-597-3235
Essex County Clerk Elizabethtown NY 7559 Court Street 12932 518-873-3600
Lake Placid Village Clerk Lake Placid NY 301 MAIN St, # 1 12946 518-523-2597
St Armand Town Clerk Bloomingdale NY 1702 State Route 3 12913 518-891-3189
Willsboro Town Clerk Willsboro NY 5 Farrell Road 12996 518-963-8933
Wilmington Town Clerk Wilmington NY 146 SPRINGFIELD Rd 12997 518-946-2105
Essex County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Essex County, NY. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Essex County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Essex 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 Essex County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Essex County Health Department Elizabethtown NY 7551 Court Street 12932 518-873-3560
Essex County Public Health Department Elizabethtown NY 132 Water Street 12932 518-873-3500
Essex County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Essex County, NY. Cemeteries also maintain Essex County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Essex 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.
North Elba Cemetery Lake Placid NY 5514 Cascade Road 12946 518-523-1509