New Titles Added!

McCOMB Library & LIBERTY Library

·         Autobiography & Stories of Henry P. Lewis, Itinerant Minister

New, revised edition, with added stories & photos about Methodism, the times & places in Mississippi, as well as Henry’s ancestors, his wife, Rebecca Tillery & their children, well sourced with new, detailed index

Compiled by Martha A. McKay & Edward Allen

McCOMB Library

·         Holmes County, Mississippi Pioneers

Tax Rolls for 1833, 1837, 1845; Abstracts from Will Book 1; Abstracts from Lexington Standard & Holmes Co. Record and Lexington Union; 1850 Slave Schedule; Information on Early Families

By Betty C. Wiltshire

·         Madison County, Mississippi Will Abstracts

Abstracts from Will Book A, 1829-1892

By Betty C. Wiltshire

·         Abstracts of Marion County, Mississippi 2^nd District Marriage Records

(Held in Lamar County, MS)

These marriages took place in the part of Marion County that is now Lamar County.

            Compiled by Clarise Soper and Myrna Lazenby

·         Yazoo County, Mississippi Pioneers

Tax Lists for 1823, 1825, 1834, 1843; Abstracts from Will Book A; Probate Records Minute Books A, B, C, D; Marriage Books A & B; The Mexican War; Information on Early Families

By Betty C. Wiltshire

LIBERTY Library

·         Index to Early Will & Probate Records of Adams Co., MS

By Carolyn Cole

Added to Our Collection!

LIBERTY Public Library

Sarepta Baptist Church History, 1810-1976

Paul Parker, Pastor --- Meadville, MS

MCCOMB Public Library

William Magee and Mary Margaret James

And Their Descendants, 1770-1993

The Youngblood Family

Some Descendants of Three Generations:
Benjamin and Susannah (Collins) Youngblood (Marion County, MS)

Henry and Sarah (Harvey) Youngblood

John Pearl and Matilda Elias (Norwood) Youngblood

Of Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas

Compiled by Reba Holmes Brown

The Richest Poor Man of Two Centuries

The true story of our daddy, Claude Boone (1895-1965)

Written and compiled by A. D. Boone, a family member

Sartinsville, Mississippi (Published in Summit, MS)

Some Wills from the Burned Counties of Virginia

And Other Wills Not Listed in Virginia Wills and Administration 1632-1800

By William Lindsay Hopkins

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New Titles @ McComb

Titles Recently Donated to Genealogy 

@ McComb Public Library: 

* Mississippi Newspaper Obituaries, 1876-1885

by: Betty C. Wiltshire

Includes abstracts from a variety of Mississippi newspapers, including The Brookhaven Democrat, The Brookhaven Ledger, The Brookhaven Leader, and Summit Conservative Times.

* Index to Early Will and Probate Records of Adams Co., MS

by Carolyn Cole

*  Pardons by the President

Final reports of the names of persons who lived in Alabama, Virginia, West Virginia, or Georgia, were engaged in rebellion and pardoned by the President, Andrew Johnson. 

* A List of the Early Settlers of Georgia

edited by E. Merton Coulter and Albert B. Saye

* Vital Records of Three Burned Counties

Births, marriages, and deaths of King and Queen, King William, and New Kent Counties, Virginia

1680-1860

by Therese Fisher

*  Alexandria and Alexandria (Arlington) County Virginia

Minister Returns and Marriage Bonds 1801-1852

Transcribed by T. Michael Miller

* Apprentices of Virginia, 1623-1800

  Harold B. Gill, Jr. 

*  Wills and Administrations of Surry County, Virginia 1671-1750

Eliza Timberlake Davis

* Butler, Denson, and Allied Families

Research by Hoyt Butler

Other surnames appearing: 

Davidson, Spears, Spillman, Poindexter, Wilkinson, Heard, Jagers, Collins

    

* Virginia Genealogist

Volume 1, 1957

Volume 2, 1958

Volume 3, 1959

Volume 4, 1960

Volume 5, 1961

Volume 6, 1962

Volume 12, 1968

Each book includes January through March of each year.