To amend or correct a birth, death or marriage certificate, you have to contact the Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Common amendments for birth certificates include: adding father's information; correct spelling of names; and adoptions.Amendments also may be made at the Clerk's Office in the city or town of birth. Fill out a Birth Certificate Request Form and submit to the City Clerk's Office or via mail. To request a Birth Certificate please fill out a Vital Record Request Form and send it to the Town Clerk's office at 242 Church Street Clinton, MA 01510. All signatures on evidence must be in permanent black ink. Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Want to fix or add information on a birth certificate? Kindly fill the form and click the 'Save as PDF' Button.