Vital Records
Vital Records are birth, death, marriage, and civil union documents. They are legal documents that contain information about the vital events of people in Jamestown. Certified copies of vital records are used for many purposes, such as to establish proof of age, receive social security benefits, and receive death benefits from life insurance policies. Marriage License
Request a Copy of Birth, Death, or Marriage CertificateBirth, Death and/or Marriage certificates maybe obtain in the Town Clerk's Office.* Alternatively, copies maybe obtained at RI Department of Health/Vital Records In the event of an error on a vital record, contact the State Office of Vital Records for information on how to make record corrections and required documentation. State Office of Vital Records Contact Information: 401-222-2811; 401-222-3364 *If you were born before 1960, birth certificates must be obtained in the Town or City where your parents resided. Forms and other helpful links are below: |