Mason County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Mason County, WV. Cemeteries also maintain Mason County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Mason 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.
Barton Chapel Cemetery Apple Grove WV Barton Chapel Road 25502
Kirkland Memorial Gardens Cemetery Point Pleasant WV Ohio River Road 25550 304-675-2465
Point Pleasant Lewis Cemetery Point Pleasant WV 2520 Valley Drive 25550 304-675-2551
Zuspan Cemetery West Columbia WV 14489 Ohio River Road 25287 304-773-5805
Mason County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Mason County, WV. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Mason County vital records, including death records. This can include Mason 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 Mason County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Marshall County Clerk Point Pleasant WV 200 6th Street 25550 304-675-4400
Mason County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Mason County, WV. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Mason County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Mason 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 Mason County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Mason County Health Department Point Pleasant WV 216 5th Street 25550 304-675-3050