Rockingham County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Rockingham County, VA. Cemeteries also maintain Rockingham County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Rockingham 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.
Elkton Cemetery Elkton VA 173 West Spotswood Avenue 22827 540-713-4062
Harrisonburg Rest Haven Memorial Gardens Cemetery Harrisonburg VA 459 Noll Drive 22802 540-434-8409
Harrisonburg Woodbine Cemetery Harrisonburg VA 21 Reservoir Street 22801 540-434-7143
Moyers Cemetery Bergton VA 21036 Moyer Lane 22811 540-852-3376
Weavers Cemetery Harrisonburg VA 92 North Liberty Street 22802 540-433-2601
Woodbine Cemetery Company Harrisonburg VA 410 Neff Avenue 22801 540-434-7143
Rockingham County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Rockingham County, VA. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Rockingham County vital records, including death records. This can include Rockingham 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 Rockingham County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Elkton Town Clerk Elkton VA 173 West Spotswood Avenue 22827 540-298-1951
Rockingham County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Rockingham County, VA. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Rockingham County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Rockingham 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 Rockingham County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Harrisonburg/Rockingham Health Department Harrisonburg VA 110 North Mason Street 22802 540-574-5100