Rhode Island

Vital Records and Other Help

For birth, death and marriage records write to, 
Rhode Island Dept of Health, 
Division of Vital Statistics, 
101 Cannon Building, 75 Davis Street,
 Providence RI, 02908-5097, 
401-222-2811

For divorce records write to, 
Clerk of Family Court,
  1 Dorrance Plaza,
  Providence, RI 02903

The Department of Health has birth, marriages and death records from Jan 1853 to present. 
Each town clerk has all birth, marriage, death, and divorce records from the colonial periods to the present.

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