Bristol County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Bristol County, RI. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Bristol County vital records, including death records. This can include Bristol 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 Bristol County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Bristol County Clerk Bristol RI 10 Court Street 02809 401-253-7000
Bristol Town Clerk Bristol RI 10 Court Street 02809 401-253-7000
Bristol County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Bristol County, RI. Cemeteries also maintain Bristol County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Bristol 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.
Bristol Saint Marys Cemetery Bristol RI Chestnut Street 02809 401-253-2270
Bristol Town North Burial Grnd Cemetery Bristol RI 1081 Hope Street 02809 401-254-5099
Juniper Hill Cemetery Bristol RI 24 Sherry Avenue 02809 401-396-9256
Warren South Burial Ground Cemetery Warren RI Sowamsett Avenue 02885 401-245-1339