Gilmer County Death Records (West Virginia)

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

Gilmer County Clerk Glenville WV 10 Howard Street 26351 304-462-7241


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

Gilmer County Health Department Glenville WV Ste 3, 809 Medical Dr, Ste 3 26351 304-462-7351

Gilmer County Health Department Glenville WV 809 Mineral Road 26351 304-462-7351

Glenville Health Department Glenville WV 494 Walnut Street 26351 304-462-7358

Mid Ohio Valley Health Department Glenville WV 2121 E MAIN St 26351 304-462-8290