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Projects

• Hinds County Genealogy & History      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Hinds County Genealogy and History      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Hinds County, MSGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Hinds MS GenExchange      (Source: GenExchange)
• Jackson, Mississippi 

Adjacent counties

• Claiborne County, MS  to the west
• Copiah County, MS  to the south
• Madison County, MS  to the north
• Rankin County, MS  to the east
• Simpson County, MS  to the southeast
• Warren County, MS  to the northwest
• Yazoo County, MS  to the north

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

• Hinds County Biography Bibliography      (Source: WorldCat)
• Hinds County GEDCOM Index 
• Jackson GEDCOM Index 

Cemeteries (11)

Census Records and Indexes (19)

Court and Legal Records

• Mississippi County Court Records  Wilkinson, Jefferson, Claiborne, Warren, Hinds, Holmes, and Harrison Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Mississippi County Court Records      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Mississippi Court Records  1799-1835     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

Estate Records

• Mississippi Court Records, 1799-1835  includes Hinds County Wills     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Ethnic

• Hinds County      (Source: MSGenWeb African American Resources)

History

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

• Histories of specific towns and townships

  • Jackson's History 
  • State Hospital  Jackson     (Source: Historic Asylums of America)
  • History of Raymond 

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

  • Hancock, Harrison, Hinds, Holmes and Humphreys County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Hinds County Storms      (Source: NCDC Storm Events)
  • Hurricane in September 1860      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Jackson, MS Tornado, Mar 1966      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Jackson, MS Train Goes Through Bridge, Aug 1885      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Jackson, MS Train Wreckers Cause Accident, Apr 1910      (Source: GenDisasters)

Introduction and Guides

• Cyndi's List of Mississippi locality links      (Source: Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet)
• Hinds County  Mississippi Genealogy Network
• Hinds County      (Source: CinnamonToast Genealogy)
• Hinds County Resources      (Source: RootsWeb)
• Hinds Genealogy      (Source: GenDir)

Land Records

• Land Patent Search      (Source: Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Claiborne, Hinds Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Adams, Hinds Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Hinds County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Hinds, Rankin Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Hinds, Warren Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Hinds, Yazoo Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Claiborne, Hinds, Warren Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907  Hinds, Madison, Yazoo Counties     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (14)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• 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)

• MS-JACKSON-Metro-L Jackson, Mississippi metropolitan area genealogy

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

• MSHINDS-L Hinds County genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers

• Extinct Towns & Villages      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Family Maps of Hinds County, Mississippi      (Source: Front Page Books)     ($)
• Hinds County  1885 Atlas and Gazetteer
• Hinds County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Hinds County Post Offices 
• Hinds County Postal Covers      ($)
• Hinds County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Unlimited access to topo maps. Try it free!)
• Jackson  1822     (Source: USGenWeb)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• Civil War

  • The Battle of Champion Hill  May 16, 1863
  • The Battle of Raymond  May 12, 1863

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Hinds County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Hinds County Records      (Source: Find County Records)
• Migrations through Hinds County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Southern Claims Commission  Hinds County, Mississippi     (Source: Footnote)
• Southern Claims Commission  Jackson Hurds County, Mississippi     (Source: Footnote)
• Southern Claims Commission  Heinds County, Mississippi     (Source: Footnote)
• Southern Claims Commission  Finds County, Mississippi     (Source: Footnote)

Newspaper Records

• Clarion (1/06/1886-1/11/1888)  GenealogyBank     ($)
• Clarion Ledger (1/01/1837-3/06/1890)  GenealogyBank     ($)
• The Clarion-Ledger Indexes 
• Genealogy, Old News & History from Hinds County, Mississippi      (Source: The Olden Times - Historic Newspapers Online)
• Hinds County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records

• The Clarion-Ledger 
• The Clarion-Ledger  Jackson     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Clarion-Ledger, Jackson (1/2/1999-Current)  GenealogyBank     ($)
• The Clinton News  Select "Obituaries" from the menu on the left

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (12)

School Records and Histories

• Hinds Community College  A History
• Historical Highlights of Mississippi College  Clinton, Mississippi
• The History of Millsaps College 
• Jackson School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Jackson State University History 
• Mississippi Baptist Orphanage      (Source: Vanished History Mall)

Slaves, slave owners, and slavery in general - information

• 1850 Slave Schedules  Hinds County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• 1860 Slave Schedules      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Burleigh Plantation      (Source: Sankofa's Afrikan Slave Genealogy)
• Gaddis & McLaurin Plantation      (Source: Sankofa's Afrikan Slave Genealogy)
• Hinds County, Mississippi  1860 slaveholders and 1870 African Americans     (Source: Large Slaveholders of 1860 and African American Surname Matches from 1870)

Societies

• Jefferson Davis Camp 635, Jackson      (Source: Sons of Confederate Veterans)
• The Magnolia State Chapter  Jackson     (Source: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (79)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Hinds County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Hinds County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records

• Births and Deaths  1924     (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Hinds County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)
• Marriage Records for Hinds County      (Source: A to Z Marriages)
• Mississippi Court Records, 1799-1835  includes Hinds County Marriages     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935  includes Hinds County 1841-1900     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

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