Genealogy Projects tagged with Lake Providence on the Geni Family Tree

Jews of Greenville, Mississippi and surrounding towns, including Bolivar County

History=From early on, Greenville’s Jewish population made significant contributions to the town’s progress. Former Greenville mayor Pat Dunne observed, “From cobbler to banker, merchant to plantation owner, the Jewish people helped to build a magnificent city here.” For much of the 20th century, Greenville had the largest Jewish population in Mississippi, with the most concentrated population ...