Salem County Clerk's Office
  

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Phone: 856-935-7510 x 8394   Hours: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.

Our Archives Room is a repository for archival volumes and documents dating from the late 1600s and newspapers dating back to the early 1800s. The Archives houses indexes for marriages, naturalization records, Civil War soldiers and more. Historians find the Archives of great interest in their studies of Salem County.

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A sketch of the Salem County Courthouse as seen in 1740.
 
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The Old Courthouse is located on the corner of Market Street and Broadway.

 

Click here to download the Salem Standard and Jerseyman as published on November 10, 1932 proclaiming Franklin Roosevelt victor in the 1932 presidential election.

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In order to help researchers who are not able to visit our office, we offer a limited records search.

Click here for a research request form

Check out the State Archives for online databases and other resources

Click here for information about the NJ Open Public Records Act (OPRA)


Click here for a list of our holdings (pdf)

 



Please note these records are not held by County Clerk

Birth records are kept in the Vital Statistics office of the municipality where born.
Marriage Certificates are in the municipality where the marriage was held.

  • Alloway  856.935.4080
  • Carney’s Point  856.299.0070  x 122
  • Elmer  856.358.8161
  • Elsinboro  856.935.2200  x 4031
  • LAC  856.935.1519  x 623
  • Mannington  856.935.2359
  • Oldmans  856.299.0780
  • Penns Grove  856.299.0098  x 104
  • Pennsville  856.678.3089  x 135
  • Pilesgrove  856.769.3222
  • Pittsgrove  856.358.2300  x 20 
  • Quinton  856.935.2325
  • Salem  856.935.0373
  • Upper Pitts.  856.358.8500
  • Woodstown  856.769.2200


Salem County Cemeteries

 

Aldine United Methodist Cemetery

780 Friesburg Aldine Rd, Elmer

Alloway Baptist Cemetery

- 41 W. Main St, Alloway

Asbury United Methodist Church Cemetery

- 149 S. Main St, Woodstown

 

Canton Baptist Cemetery

– Smick Rd and Church Rd, Canton (Salem)

Centerton Free Will Baptist Cemetery

– Dealtown Rd, Pittsgrove

Chestnut Grove Cemetery

– Richwood Rd, Upper Pittsgrove

 

East View Cemetery – Route 49, Salem

Emmanuel Methodist Cemetery

– 172 S Broad St, Penns Grove

Emmanuel Methodist Episcopal Cemetery

– 161 S Broad St, Penns Grove

 

Finn's Point National Cemetery

Fort Mott, Pennsville

First Baptist Cemetery

Auburn, Oldmans Twp

First Baptist Cemetery

– Mill St and Straughen Rd, Pedricktown

Friesburg Emanuel Lutheran Cemetery

- Cohansey-Aldine Rd, Alloway

Friends Burial Ground

- West Broadway, Salem

Friends’ Church Cemetery

– 63 West Ave, Woodstown

 

Haines Neck Methodist Cemetery

- 231 Haines Neck Rd, Mannington

 

Lawnside Cemetery

– Corner of Rte 40 & Rte 45, Pilesgrove

 

New Cedarville Cemetery

– Cedar Road off Fenwick Rd, Pilesgrove

 

Olivet Methodist Cemetery

– 933 Centerton Rd, Pittsgrove Twp

 

Pedricktown Friends Cemetery

– Railroad Avenue, Pedricktown

Pennsville Township Cemetery aka

 Old Presbyterian Cemetery

– Main St, Pennsville

Perkintown Cemetery

– Pedricktown-Pennsville Rd, Oldmans Twp

Pittsgrove Presbyterian Cemetery

– 312 Daretown Rd, Elmer

 

Riverview Cemetery

– Virginia Ave and Pitman St, Penns Grove

 

Salem Baptist Cemetery

– Hancock’s Bridge Rd near Route 49, Salem

Sharptown Methodist Cemetery

– Kings Hwy and Church St, Sharptown

Saint George’s Episcopal Cemetery

 - 3 Church Landing Rd, Pennsville

Saint Mary’s Cemetery

– Walnut St, Salem 

Saint John’s Episcopal Cemetery

– Grant and Market St, Salem

 

Trinity United Methodist Cemetery

 - S Broadway and Fort Mott Rd, Pennsville

 

Union Grove Cemetery

 – Almond Rd, Pittsgrove

 

Willow Grove Cemetery

Weymouth and Parvins Mills Rd, Pittsgrove

Woodstown Methodist Cemetery

– South Main St, Woodstown

 
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