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McComb Library

The John Douglas family of Mississippi 
by Edgar Lamar Douglas

McComb and Walthall Libraries

The beginning and end of John Jefferson High School: preserving the history of success despite segregation
by Phyllis Hogan, with Nanthalia W. McJamerson and Gwendolyn M. Duhon

 Genealogy/Local History at McComb Public Library: 

Author: James Morris Perrin

1. 1910 ­cen­sus Lin­col­n Coun­ty, Mis­sis­sip­pi: 
     an in­dex ­to al­l ­sur­names list­ed on the 1910 ­cen­sus

2. 1900 ­cen­sus Tangi­pa­hoa Par­ish, Louisiana: 
    an in­dex of al­l ­sur­names list­ed on the 1900 ­cen­sus

3. 1910 ­cen­sus Tangi­pa­hoa Par­ish, Louisiana:
    an in­dex ­to al­l ­sur­names list­ed on the 1910 ­cen­sus

4. 1930 ­cen­sus in­dex:
    an ev­ery ­name in­dex ­to the ­fif­teen­th ­cen­sus of the Unit­ed S­tates: Pon­cha­toula, Louisiana          and ­sur­round­ing ar­eas

5. Pon­cha­toula his­tor­i­cal records - 3 volumes

Volume I: Abstracts of obituaries appearing in the Ponchatoula Enterprise: 1921-1945

Volume II: Abstracts of obituaries appearing in the Ponchatoula Enterprise: 1946-1962

Volume III: Abstracts of early Tangipahoa Parish deed records, with special emphasis on the area around Ponchatoula, Louisiana

Just Added!

Genealogy/Local History at McComb Public Library: 

Union Baptist Association bicentennial celebration: 1819-2020

(Claiborne and Jefferson Counties, Mississippi)

Yearbooks Added!

Just added to McComb Public Library's Yearbook 📘Collection!!

Tylertown High School Yearbooks!📗

"The Devilaire" 

1956-1964

New Yearbooks Added

 

See all the yearbooks McComb Public Library owns by clicking here!

Recent Additions to the Genealogy Collection - PART THREE of THREE

This is the last of this batch!

MISCELLANEOUS RECORDS
Chowan Precinct, North Carolina, 1696 to 1723: genealogical abstracts of deed books	Margaret M. Hofmann
Winton (Barnwell) County, South Carolina minutes of County Court and will book 1, 1785-1791	Winton County Court
A collection of upper South Carolina genealogical and family records, vols. 1 & 3	Willie Pauline Young
A genealogical collection of South Carolina wills and records, vols. 1 & 2	Willie Pauline Young
Kinfolks of Edgecombe County, North Carolina, 1788-1855	Joseph W. Watson
Genealogical gleanings in England;: abstracts of wills relating to early American families	Henry F. Waters
Abstracts of old Ninety-six and Abbeville District wills and bonds	Willie Pauline Young
Topographical dictionary of 2885 English emigrants to New England, 1620-1650	Charles Edward Banks
English origins of New England families: from the New England historical and genealogical register, first series – vols. 2 & 3
Maryland genealogies: a consolidation of articles from the Maryland Historical Magazine, vols. 1 & 2
Newberry County, South Carolina: historical and genealogical annals	George Leland Summer

Recent Additions to Genealogy Collection - PART TWO of THREE

More titles will be posted next week!!

FAMILY HISTORIES
Reeves review,: memorial volume — Book II	Emma Barrett Reeves
Wright's 400 years--plus: 13 generation family	Larry C. Wright
Warner family history: descendants of Peter Warner, Sr., mid-1700's-1991	Verle M. Arnold
Bennett book: descendants of Benjamin & Delila: 1772 NC/SC-1864 MS	Evedene Bennett
Seven generations of the descendants of Aquila and Thomas Chase	John Carrol Chase
Shaw records;: a memorial of Roger Shaw, 1594-1661	Harriette Favoretta (Kilborn) Farwell
Tullis and allied families	Zola Scott Hardy
Price-Kees and allied families	Oberia G. Price
Walking with the Walkers	Edward R. Walker
MILITARY HISTORY
Colonial soldiers of the South, 1732-1774	Murtie June Clark
1890 Mississippi census index - enumerating union veterans and widows of union veterans of the Civil War	Ronald Vern Jackson
From Savannah to Yorktown: the American Revolution in the South	Henry Lumpkin

Recent Additions to Genealogy Collection! PART ONE of THREE

We have recently added quite a few books to our Genealogy and Local History section!  

BIBLE RECORDS
Georgia Bible records	Jeannette Holland Austin
CEMETERIES
Cemeteries & genealogy: Warren County, Georgia and immediate vicinity: 1792-1987	Daniel Nathan Crumpton
Carved in stone: cemeteries of Claiborne County, Mississippi	William L. Sanders
Whispers in the cedars: Port Gibson, Mississippi's Wintergreen Cemetery	William L. Sanders
Lamar County Mississippi Cemeteries: part of old Marion County Mississippi	Louise Anderson (WALTHALL CO. LIBRARY)
CHURCHES
Welcome to the Trinity table: recollections and recipes: celebrating 200 years, 1822-2022, Trinity Episcopal Church, Natchez, Mississippi
History of the First Presbyterian Church of Natchez, Mississippi	J. Julian Chisolm
COUNTY / TOWN HISTORIES
A history of Richland County: vol. 1, 1732-1805	Edwin L. Green
Portrait of Cork	T. F. McNamara
A history of Rankin County, Mississippi	Rankin County Historical Society
Mississippi-Louisiana border country: a history of Rodney, Miss., St. Joseph, La., and environs	Marie T. Logan

I will post more tomorrow!