Genealogy Projects tagged with Mississippi County on the Geni Family Tree

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  • Mississippi County, Missouri

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Mississippi County, Missouri.= Official Website =The county was officially organized on February 14, 1845, and was named after the Mississippi River. It is located in what was formerly known as "Tywappity Bottom," a vast floodplain area bordered by the Scott County Hills on the north, St. James Bayou on the south, the Mississippi Rive...

  • Fort Pillow Naval Battle (1862), US Civil War

    The naval battle at Fort Pillow, Tennessee (sometimes known as the engagement at Plum Point Bend) took place on the Mississippi River between ships of the Confederate River Defense Fleet, which consisted of a number of wooden sidewheel paddleboats converted to naval rams, and ships of the Union Mississippi River Squadron, which consisted of a number of ironclads, approximately four miles above ...

  • Elmwood Cemetery, Blytheville, Arkansas

    This cemetery, founded in 1918, is located on 900 North 15th Street, Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas. Find a Grave Arkansas Gravestones

  • Mississippi County, Arkansas

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Mississippi County, Arkansas.= Official Website =The county was formed on November 1, 1833, and named for the Mississippi River which borders the county to the east. Adjacent Counties * Dunklin County, Missouri * Craighead County * Poinsett County * Pemiscot County, Missouri * Dyer County, Tenn. * Lauderdale County, Tenn.