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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Simpson County, Mississippi. The county was established in 1824 and was named for judge Josiah Simpson. Adjacent Counties Rankin County Smith County Covington County Jefferson Davis County Lawrence County Copiah County Cities, Towns, Villages & Communities Braxton D'Lo Harrisville Magee Mendenhall ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Webster County, Mississippi. Webster County was formed in 1874, during the Reconstruction era in honor of Daniel Webster. Its southern border is formed by the Big Black River, a tributary of the Mississippi River. Adjacent Counties Calhoun County Chickasaw County Clay County Oktibbeha County Choctaw County Montgomery...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Madison County, Mississippi.= Official Website =The county was created in 1828 and was named for U.S. President James Madison . Adjacent Counties * Attala County * Leake County * Scott County * Hinds County * Rankin County * Yazoo County
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Montgomery County, Mississippi.= Official Website =The county was founded in 1871. It is said to be named in honor either of Richard Montgomery, an American Revolutionary War general killed in 1775 while attempting to capture Quebec City, Canada, or for Montgomery County, Tennessee, from which an early settler came. In the latter case...
This project is for those buried in Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery, Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi. Notable Interments Frederick George Barry (1845-1909) - US Congress Gen. Reuben Easton Davis (1813-1890) - CSA, US Congress Bvt. Brig. Gen. Samuel Jameson Gholson (1808-1883) - CSA, US Congress Brig. Gen. John Gregg (1828-1864) - CSA, Confederate Congress Jesse Speight (1795-1847)...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Sunflower County, Mississippi. Official Website Sunflower County was created in 1844 and was named for the Sunflower River, which flows through it. Adjacent Counties Coahoma County Tallahatchie County Bolivar County Washington County Humphreys County Leflore County Cities, Towns & Communities
Wikipedia Biloxi National Cemetery is a U.S. National Cemetery that is located in Biloxi, Mississippi on the grounds of the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC), near Keesler Air Force Base. Find a Grave
Please add those who were born, lived or died in Prentiss County, Mississippi. Official Website 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 Alcorn County Tishomingo County Tippah County Itawamba County Lee County Union County
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi. The county was founded on December 31, 1833, after most of the Choctaw Nation was forced out under Indian Removal. Tallahatchie is a Choctaw name meaning "rock river". Adjacent Counties Quitman County Panola County Yalobusha County Coahoma County Sunflower County Leflore County Gre...
Wikipedia =Belhaven University ("Belhaven" or "BU") is a private Christian liberal arts university located in Jackson, Mississippi. Founded by Lewis Fitzhugh and later donated to the Presbyterian Church in the United States, the school has been independently run by a Board of Trustees since 1972. Belhaven is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award Associate, Bacc...
Wikipedia =Blue Mountain College (BMC) is a private liberal arts college, supported by the Mississippi Baptist Convention, located in the northeastern Mississippi town of Blue Mountain not far from Tupelo, Miss. In 2005, the College's Board of Trustees voted unanimously for the college to go fully co-educational.The college was founded in 1873 by Confederate General Mark Perrin Lowrey, a pastor...
Please add profiles for those who were born, lived or died in Leake County, Mississippi.The county was created December 23, 1833 from the Choctaw Cession and was named for Walter Leake, the Governor of Mississippi from 1822 to 1825. Adjacent Counties * Attala County * Madison County * Neshoba County * Scott County Cities, Towns & Communities *Carthage (County Seat)*Edinburg*Good Hope*Lena*Madde...
This project is for those buried in Shiloh Cemetery, Big Creek, Calhoun County, Mississippi. Find a Grave
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Sharkey County, Mississippi. Official Website Established in 1876, the county is named after William L. Sharkey, the provisional Governor of Mississippi in 1865. Adjacent Counties Humphreys County Washington County Yazoo County Issaquena County Cities, Towns & Communities Anguilla Cary Delta City Egremont...
Fannie Lou Hamer Memorial Garden, Ruleville, Sunflower County, Mississippi, USA:
This subportal is part of the USA Portal . = This is the master project for Mississippi and its history. =State of Mississippi=* Nickname(s): "The Magnolia State", "The Hospitality State"* Motto(s): Virtute et Armis* State Bird: Mockingbird * State Flower: Magnolia* State Land Mammal: White-Tailed Deer* State Waterfowl: Wood Duck State Fish: Largemouth or Black Bass* State Insect: Honeybee Stat...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Quitman County, Mississippi. Official Website Established in 1877, the county is named after John A. Quitman, Governor of Mississippi from 1835 to 1836 and from 1850 to 1851. The county was developed for cotton cultivation. Much of the bottomlands behind the riverfront were not developed until the late 19th century, and population ...
The many portraits that hang in the Old Capitol Museum constitute the Mississippi Hall of Fame, which honors individuals who have made significant contributions to the state.===Inductees===
This cemetery is for those who are buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Leake County, Mississippi. Find a Grave
27th Regiment, Texas Cavalry (Whitfield's Legion) (1st Texas Legion):
Please add profiles of those interred in Lauderdale Springs CSA Cemetery, Lauderdale, Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Find a Grave Lauderdale Coms
Siler Roll, Cherokees east of the Mississippi1851 Census of Cherokees east of the MississippiThe roll may be ordered for personal use only from
Primarily for early colonists of French and Spanish Louisiana and British and Spanish West Florida who have descendants throughout the Gulf Coast.One goal is to develop standardized surname spellings to allow for easier matching and merging in Geni.Includes people mentioned in Winston De Ville's "Gulf Coast Colonials," Stanley Clisby Arthur's "Old Families of Louisiana," Grace King's "Creole Fa...
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CONFEDERATE MISSISSIPPI TROOPS===3rd Battalion, Mississippi Infantry==The 3rd Bn. Mississippi Infantry was at one time known as the 33rd and the 45th Mississippi Infantry. It was consolidated with the 32nd Miss. Infantry and after the loss of many of its men it was again renamed the 3rd Bn. Mississippi Infantry. ==Links== Company Rosters History