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Death and burial record locations in warwick ri.
Death certificate ri. Rhode island death certificates are available for events that occurred within the state of rhode island during the current year and 50 years prior. Death records on file in the city clerks office date back to 1728. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Get your official rhode island death certificates online for funerals banking insurance social security benefits.
Though earlier vital records have been gathered and abstracted in james n. How to obtain rhode island death certificates. Most warwick death and burial record locations are publicly available. Rhode island vital records extracts 1636 1899 includes 21 volumes of details extracted from rhode island vital records by james n.
State records are collected each year from the rhode island death index and rhode island state registrar. We also provide certified copies of these records and are responsible for the issuance of marriage licenses. Vital records registry death and burial record locations ri free death certificates in warwick 02886. Rhode island vital records issues certified copies of rhode island death certificates which can typically be used to obtain death benefits to claim insurance proceeds and for other legal purposes.
Search for copies of official proofs of death and learn about when a death certificate is not. Narragansett historical publishing co 1891 1912 statewide reporting did not begin until 1853. The rhode island access to public records act was introduced in 1979 with the most recent amendments coming in 2008. All records less than 50 years old are only available by request to the person named on the record or to a close relative.
Details were taken from birth marriage death church and military records including revolutionary war. Arnolds vital record of rhode island 1636 1850 21 vols. Marriage license municipal id. Rhode island death indexes at ancestry these require payment rhode island death index 1630 1930.
Why are these records available to the public. New death certificate replace death certificate copy of death certificate. The majority of the death records are maintained at the vital records office present in the rhode island city or county where the death occurred. The office of vital recordsregistrar maintains records on births deaths and marriages within the city of providence.