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Prentiss County, Mississippi

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  • Pvt. William C Greenhill, (CSA) (1847 - 1927)
    Civil War Veteran - William C Greenhill, PVT Company E 4th Regiment, Alabama Cavalry, CSA. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ William C Greenhill (1847-1927) wa...
  • Carroll Kendrick Crumby, (USA) (1840 - 1902)
    Kendrick Crumby was the son of Reverend James K. Crumby and Sarah Collier Crumby. His name was passed down from his grandfather, Hugh Carroll Crumbliss.Alongside his brother, Hugh, Carroll served in th...
  • Pvt. Anderson Thompson Mayo, (CSA) (1841 - 1901)
    GEDCOM Source ===@R1551066375@ 1870 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 1,7163::0 Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 5 Range 10, Tishomingo, Mississippi; Roll: M593_...

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Created in 1870, the county is named for Seargent Smith Prentiss, a noted speaker and US Congressman from Natchez. (Seargent was his first name, not a military title.)

Adjacent Counties

Cities, Towns & Communities

  • Altitude
  • Baldwyn (part)
  • Blackland
  • Booneville (County Seat)
  • Cairo
  • Hills Chapel
  • Hobo Station
  • Jumpertown
  • Marietta
  • New Site
  • Osborne Creek
  • Thrasher
  • Wheeler

Links

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MS GenWeb

Prentiss County History

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