Simpson County, Mississippi:
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Projects

• Simpson County      (Source: Mississippi Genealogy and History Network)
• Simpson County Genealogy & History      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Simpson County MSGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)

Adjacent counties

• Copiah County, MS  to the west
• Covington County, MS  to the southeast
• Hinds County, MS  to the northwest
• Jefferson Davis County, MS  to the south
• Lawrence County, MS  to the southwest
• Rankin County, MS  to the north
• Smith County, MS  to the east

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence

• Simpson Co, Mississippi, USA      (Source: Our Family Tree)
• Simpson County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

Cemeteries (17)

Census Records and Indexes (33)

Court and Legal Records

• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Simpson County Lawyers     (Source: Google Books)

Ethnic

• Simpson County      (Source: MSGenWeb African American Resources)

History

• National Register of Historic Places 
• Simpson County      (Source: Wikipedia)
• Simpson County Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)

• Tornados, Blizzards, Floods, World's Fairs and other events

  • Hazelhurst, Harrisville, St. John's, White Oak, MS Tornado Damages, Jan 1969      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Scott, Sharkey, Simpson, Smith, Stone and Sunflower County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Simpson County Storms      (Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration)

Introduction and Guides (11)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Jefferson Davis, Simpson Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Lawrence, Simpson Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Copiah, Simpson Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Simpson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Covington, Simpson Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Simpson, Smith Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

• Family History Library Holdings      (Source: Family History Library)
• PERiodical Source Index Search  Simpson County, Mississippi     (Source: PERiodical Source Index)
• Simpson County Libraries      (Source: Public Libraries Library Directory)
• USGenWeb Archives      (Source: USGenWeb)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

• GenForum Message Boards      (Source: Genealogy.com)
• RootsWeb Message Board      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Simpson County Genealogy Queries      (Source: CousinConnect.com)
• Simpson County, MS Club      (Source: GenCircles)

• CENTRAL-MS-L Central Mississippi genealogy

  • CENTRAL-MS-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • CENTRAL-MS-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • CENTRAL-MS-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

• MSSIMPSO-L Simpson County genealogy

  • MSSIMPSO-L Mailing List Homepage      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MSSIMPSO-L Browseable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)
  • MSSIMPSO-L Searchable Mailing List Archives      (Source: RootsWeb)

Maps and Gazetteers (10)

Military Records and Histories

• Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services, 1841  Simpson County     (Source: Internet Archive)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Simpson County, Mississippi     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Simpson County Military Data      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Simpson County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Mississippi Confederate Records  1889-1942     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Simpson County - Approved Claims, 1871-1880     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Simpson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Simpson County, Mississippi  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Migrations through Simpson County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Mississippi State Archives  Various Records, 1820-1951     (Source: Family History Library)
• Simpson County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Simpson County     (Source: The Library of Congress)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• Colonial Chapel  Collins, Newton and Magee, Mississippi
• Magee, Mississippi Newspaper Obituaries      (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)

School Records and Histories

• Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children  1850-1892 and 1908-1957     (Source: Family History Library)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Simpson County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Simpson County Slave Census Extractions, MS Federal Census 
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Drury H. Chandler's Slaves, 1838      (Source: Remembering Their Names)
• Remembering Seventy - One McLaurin's Slaves - 1847      (Source: Remembering Their Names)
• Simpson County      (Source: Sankofagen Wiki)
• Slave Narrative of Simon Durr      (Source: Remembering Their Names)
• United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850  Simpson County     (Source: Family History Library)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (32)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Simpson County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Patents  Simpson County, Mississippi     (Source: Google Patents)
• Simpson County  N. W. Ayer & Son's American Newspaper Annual, 1880     (Source: HathiTrust Digital Library)
• Simpson County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935  includes Simpson County 1872-1900     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Simpson County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850  Simpson County     (Source: Family History Library)

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