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Mississippi Genealogy Resources

  • Boyd, Gregory A. Family Maps of Leake County, Mississippi: With Homesteads, Roads, Waterways, Towns, Cemeteries, Railroads, and More. Norman, Oklahoma: Arphax Publishing, 2005.
     
  • 1895 US Atlas -- Mississippi.

  • The History of Alcorn County, Mississippi. Dallas, Texas: National ShareGraphics, 1983-
     
  • Howell, H. Grady. Featherston's, Posey's Harris' Mississippi Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia: A Muster Listing. Carrollton, Mississippi: Pioneer Publishing Co, 2005.

  • Mississippi Archives and Library Digital Archives.
     
  • Mississippi Connections.
     
  • Mississippi Department of Archives and History.

  • Mississippi Digital Library.
     
  • Mississippi GenWeb Project.

  • Mississippi School Censuses – (FamilySearch) Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children 1850-1892, 1908-1957 - Imaged Records – These records are lists of students prepared by the counties and school districts. School records can be a viable substitute for birth records. These include the names of both black and white students. The early records include the names of students and the school attended. More recent records include the age of the child and a parent or guardian’s name.
     
  • Mississippi State Census, 1792-1866. Originals located at the MDAH, Jackson, Mississippi. Microfilm at MDAH and FHL in Salt Lake City, under the title State Census Records, 1792-1866, Mississippi Secretary of State. FHL film #899868, 899869, 899870.

  • Mississippi, Tippah County Records 1863-1923 - Imaged Records - not indexed yet - This collection includes Probate Records dating from 1868 through 1923, from the Tippah County Clerk in Ripley, Mississippi. FamilySearch.
     
  • Wilds, Ellen Sheffield. Far from Home: The Diary of Lt. William H. Peel, 1863-1865. Carrollton, Mississippi: Pioneer Publishing Co., 2005.