Alberta death records

 

Cemetery records/transcriptions

• Communities: A-B - C - D-E - F-G - H-J - K-M - N-R - S - T-Z
• Calgary Crematorium (Queen's Park) Records: 1937-50 - the only crematorium at the time, serving British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba
• Calgary Crematorium (Queen's Park) Records: 1951-79
• Alberta - Doukhobor [Underway: ]
• Find a Grave - Alberta [Find a Grave]

 

Church records

• Entwistle - Anglican Burials [Alberta Genealogical Society]
• Minburn - Minburn Area Burials [Alberta Genealogical Society]
• Zawale UK Presb burials [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]

 

Civil records

• Alberta Registries. These are the free-enterprise folks to see in Alberta for copies of medical certificates of death, for instance. Prices vary from agent to agent. There's a searchable site for registry offices. For details regarding what documents can be provided to whom, you may wish to visit the Alberta Vital Statistics Act online [Alberta Government Services]
• Alberta - BMD NWT/Alberta 1870-1905 [Alberta Genealogical Society]
• Alberta - BMD NWT/Alberta 1870-1905 [Documentary Heritage Society of Alberta]
• Alberta - Doukhobor [Underway: ]
• Athabasca - Athabasca Deaths [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Bentley - Bentley Death Records [Alberta Genealogical Society/Red Deer]
• Carmangay - Carmangay Deaths [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Champion - Champion Deaths [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Champion - Cleverville Deaths [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Forestburg - Forestburg Deaths [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Heisler - Heisler Deaths [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Oyen - Oyen District Deaths [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Pakan - Pakan District Deaths [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Vulcan - Reid Hill Deaths [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Edmonton South - Rabbit Hill Birth Death Ma [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]

 

Newspaper announcements

• Alberta - Obituary Daily Times [Rootsweb/Denis Savard]
• Alberta Obituaries - [Obituary Depot]
• Athabasca - Athabasca News 1908 - 1921 [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society]
• Athabasca - Athabasca News 1928 - 1938 [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society]
• Athabasca - Athabasca Newspapers 1988-93 [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society]
• Black Diamond - obituaries, burial notices, etc.
• Brooks - Brooks Bulletin - 1910-1989 [Publication: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Brooks - Brooks Bulletin - 1990-2000 [Publication: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Calgary - Alberta Newspaper Announcements, 1883-1899
• Calgary - Daily Herald, Weekly Herald & The Albertan - 1900
• Calgary - Calgary Herald - 1989
• Calgary - The Albertan - 1901
• Calgary - The Albertan - 1902
• Calgary - Calgary Herald - 1992
• Calgary - Calgary Herald, 1994
• Calgary - Calgary Herald - 1997
• Calgary - Calgary Herald, 3 May 2002 - Present [Calgary Herald]
• Drumheller Mail obituary archives
• Drumheller - Valley Times 1999 [Drumheller GenWeb]
• Drumheller - Valley Times 2000 [Drumheller GenWeb]
• Edmonton - Edmonton Journal BMD, 1903-1906 [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Edmonton - Edmonton Journal BMD, 1972-1981 [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Edmonton - South Edmonton News 1894-99 [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Fort Macleod [Alberta Genealogical Society/Lethbridge]
• Fort McMurray - Fort McMurray Newspapers 1988-93 [Alberta Genealogical Society/Fort McMurray]
• Grande Prairie - Newspapers 1913-1920 [Alberta Genealogical Society/Grande Prairie]
• Innisfail - BMD Newspapers 1902-1925 [Publication: Alberta Genealogical Society]
• Innisfail - 1983 [Publication: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Lethbridge Herald records [Alberta Genealogical Society/Lethbridge]
• Red Deer - Red Deer Advocate 1982-1989 [Alberta Genealogical Society/Red Deer]
• Red Deer - Red Deer Advocate, 1992-93 [Alberta Genealogical Society/Red Deer]
• Who Died When [Bruce Haig & Associates]
• Turner Valley [Database Query: Alberta Genealogical Society/Edmonton]
• Turner Valley - obituaries, burial notices, etc.

 

Offline resources:

• Documentary Heritage Society of Alberta
     c/o The Provincial Archives of Alberlta
     12845 - 102 Avenue Edmonton, AB Canada T5N 0M6
     Phone: (780) 427-0605
     Fax: (780) 426-4646