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    THE MAGNOLIA STATE

    Virtute et armis (By valor and arms)

    The state of Mississippi was established as part of the United States on December 10, 1817, making it the 20th to join the union. Mississippi ranks 31st in size8 with 46,914 sq. miles of land, and Jackson is the largest city. Mississippi also ranks 31st in population8 with 2,844,658 residents (2000 est.), and Jackson is the state capital. The official bird of Mississippi is the Mockingbird, and the official flower is the Magnolia.

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  • Adams
  • Alcorn
  • Amite
  • Attala
  • Benton
  • Bolivar
  • Calhoun
  • Carroll
  • Chickasaw
  • Choctaw
  • Claiborne
  • Clarke
  • Clay
  • Coahoma
  • Copiah
  • Covington
  • Desoto
  • Forrest
  • Franklin
  • George
  • Greene
  • Grenada
  • Hancock
  • Harrison
  • Hinds
  • Holmes
  • Humphreys
  • Issaquena
  • Itawamba
  • Jackson
  • Jasper
  • Jefferson
  • Jefferson Davis
  • Jones
  • Kemper
  • Lafayette
  • Lamar
  • Lauderdale
  • Lawrence
  • Leake
  • Lee
  • Leflore
  • Lincoln
  • Lowndes
  • Madison
  • Marion
  • Marshall
  • Monroe
  • Montgomery
  • Neshoba
  • Newton
  • Noxubee
  • Oktibbeha
  • Panola
  • Pearl River
  • Perry
  • Pike
  • Pontotoc
  • Prentiss
  • Quitman
  • Rankin
  • Scott
  • Sharkey
  • Simpson
  • Smith
  • Stone
  • Sunflower
  • Tallahatchie
  • Tate
  • Tippah
  • Tishomingo
  • Tunica
  • Union
  • Walthall
  • Warren
  • Washington
  • Wayne
  • Webster
  • Wilkinson
  • Winston
  • Yalobusha
  • Yazoo
  •  Newspapers & ObituariesADD NEW LISTING  

  • The Campus Chronicle
  • The Clarion-Ledger
  • The Daily Journal
  • The Daily Mississippian
  • The Daily Sentinel-Star
  • Mississippi Review
  • The Northeast Daily Journal
  • The South Reporter
  • The Star-Herald
  • The Sun Herald

     Adoption & BirthparentsADD NEW LISTING  

  • None found.

     CemeteriesADD NEW LISTING  

  • Eason Cemetery
  • Eavenson Cemetery
  • Hancock - Guy Cemetery
  • Perry Cemetery
  • Rodgers Cemetery
  • Willow Grove Cemetery
  • Wooten Cemetery

     LibrariesADD NEW LISTING  

  • University of Mississippi Library

     Historical SocietiesADD NEW LISTING  

  • None found.

     Census Records

  • Mississippi U.S. Census (1820 - 1930)

     Local History ($) from Arcadia Publishing

  • Alcorn State University (College History Series)

     Researchers, Writers & SpeakersADD NEW LISTING  

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     Subscription Databases ($) from Ancestry.com

  • Mississippi Marriages to 1825
  • Mississippi Land Records
  • Trans-Mississippi West, 1804-1912, Vol. 1-2
  • Mississippi Court Records, 1799-1835
  • Mississippi Census, 1805-90
  • Mississippi Marriages, 1826-50
  • Land Claims in Mississippi Territory, 1789-1834
  • Mississippi History, 1925
  • First settlers of the Mississippi Territory
  • Inventory of the church and synagogue archives of Mississippi.

     Related Web Sites

  • Links to Mississippi
  • RootsWeb Resources for Mississippi
  • GenForum Queries for Mississippi
  • Mississippi USGenWeb FTP Archive
  • Mississippi Genealogy Lookup Volunteers
  • Cyndi's List: Mississippi

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  • Arkansas, Mississippi, & Louisiana: 1866 Map:
  • Mississippi - State Fact Sheet

     

     

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    8 Statistics obtained from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.

     


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