Greene County Death Records (New York)

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

Athens Mount Hope Cemetery Athens NY Market Street 12015 518-945-1437

Athens Rural Cemetery Athens NY Olivett Lane 12015 518-945-2562

Catskill Town Cemetery Catskill NY 27 North Jefferson Avenue 12414 518-943-2267

Elka Park St Francis De Sales Cemetery Elka Park NY Clum Hill Road 12427 518-589-5577

Greenville Cemetery Association Greenville NY 5929 New York 81 12083 518-966-5822

Huntersfield Cemetery Prattsville NY Huntersfield Road 12468 518-299-3547

Jefferson Rural Cemetery Catskill NY 209 Jefferson Heights 12414 518-943-4690

Tannersville Evergreen Cemetery Tannersville NY 6022 Main Street 12485 518-589-5333

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

Athens Village Clerk Athens NY 2 1st Street, Ste 1 12015 518-945-1551

Cairo Town Clerk Cairo NY 512 Main St 12413 518-622-3120

Durham Town Clerk East Durham NY 7309 New York 81 12423 518-239-6122

Greene County Clerk Catskill NY 411 Main Street 12414 518-719-3270

Greenville Town Clerk Greenville NY 73 Ida Smith Lane 12083 518-966-8276

Lexington Town Clerk Lexington NY Route 42 12452 518-989-6476

New Baltimore Town Clerk Hannacroix NY 3809 County Route 51 12087 518-756-6600

Tannersville Village Clerk Tannersville NY 1 Park Lane 12485 518-589-5850


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

Greene County Public Health Department Catskill NY 411 Main Street, 300 12414 518-719-3600

Greene Health Department Catskill NY 411 Main Street 12414 518-719-3600