James City County Death Records (Virginia)

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

James City Chapel Cemetery Williamsburg VA 7501 Richmond Road 23188

Williamsburg Cedar Grove Cemetery Williamsburg VA 809 South Henry Street 23185 757-220-6140

Williamsburg Memorial Park Cemetery Williamsburg VA 130 King William Drive 23188 757-565-2006


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

Williamsburg County Clerk Williamsburg VA 401 Lafayette Street 23185 757-220-6103