How
do I get a death certificate for one of my ancestors?
For death certificates before January 1906, write to the
Register of Wills
Mercer County Government
138 S. Diamond St.
Mercer, PA 16137-1284
or phone (724) 662-3800 for information.
For death certificates after January 1906, write to the
Pennsylvania Division of Vital Records
State Department of
Health
Central Building
101 South Mercer Street
P.O. Box 1528
New Castle, PA 16103
or
phone (724) 656-3100 for information.
When
you send off for the certificate, you'll need to state your relationship
to the deceased, and supply some information about the deceased.
Cost is $3.00 per death certificate. Get
more information.