Rhode Island, Town Deaths and Burials Index, 1639-1932
Index only to various town and vital deaths and burials from all the counties: Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, and Washington. The collection includes some church records.
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Rhode Island, Town Deaths and Burial Index
What is in This Collection?
This collection includes records from 1639 to 1932. It consists of an index to various town and vital deaths from all the counties: Bristol, Kent, Newport, Providence, and Washington. The collection includes some church records.
Additional records and/or images may be added to this collection in the future.
What Can this Collection Tell Me?
The following information may be found in these records:
- Name
- Death date
- Death place
- Age
- Sex
- Color
- Marital status
- Occupation
- Birthplace
- Parents' names
- Parents' nativity
- Cause of death
- Burial place
- Name of physician
- Name of undertaker
Collection Content
Sample Images
Sample Index Page
Deaths
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Collection Details
Record Type: Death
115,150 Records
362,999 Personas
27,903 Images
Location of Original Records
Multiple Town Clerks, Rhode Island
Cite This Collection
"Rhode Island, Town Deaths and Burials Index, 1639-1932", Database. FamilySearch. https://familysearch.org : 19 March 2026.
