Books added to our collection

More books added to McComb's genealogy collection:

1. South Carolina immigrants, 1760 to 1770

abstracted by Jack Moreland Jones and Mary Bondurant Warren.

2. Life at Parks Air Force Base

(California; no date on cover; copyrighted 1955)

3. The heritage of Fayette County, Alabama

[The Fayette County Heritage Book Committee.]

4. Tiger Rags

This is a compilation of the McComb High School newspaper from the 1938-39 school year.

5. A genealogical record of the descendants of John and Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., Pa.: especially through their son, John Palmer, Jr., and sons-in-law, William and James Trimble, with notes of ancestry, or information of many of the families with whom they intermarried

by Lewis Palmer.

LIBRARY COVID-19 UPDATES

Recently Added

Recently donated and added to the Genealogy collection at McComb Public Library: 

1. Descendants of John Smylie of Scotland: Nathaniel Smylie 

2. Ancestors of Laurel Shannon Albritton Gorman

by Laurel Shannon Albritton Gorman

3. The Christopher Guice family in America: other families: Harmon, Kinnison, Martin, Siddon

by Julia Cook Guice

4. The Diary of Lawrence Marion Boatner: 1839-1849 (4 volumes)

Genealogy Room visits are currently BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Limit 2 for a reservation time of ONE HOUR. Must have a Genealogy Access Card and knowledge of genealogy equipment use. (You can sign up for an access card when you come for your appointment, if necessary.)  

CALL 601-684-2661, ext. 4 to schedule.

Appointment times are Monday-Thursday between 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and Friday between 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

See library COVID-19 updates here.