Prentiss County, Mississippi:
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Projects

• Prentiss County      (Source: Mississippi Genealogy and History Network)
• Prentiss County Genealogy & History      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Prentiss County MSGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Prentiss County, Ms.      (Source: American Local History Network)

Adjacent counties

• Alcorn County, MS  to the north
• Itawamba County, MS  to the south
• Lee County, MS  to the south
• Tippah County, MS  to the west
• Tishomingo County, MS  to the east
• Union County, MS  to the west

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

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

Cemeteries

• Cemeteries of Prentiss County      (Source: Interment.net)
• The Political Graveyard      (Source: The Political Graveyard)
• Prentiss County      (Source: The Tombstone Transcription Project)
• Prentiss County  Mississippi Cemetery Transcription & Photo Project     (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Prentiss County Cemeteries      (Source: ePodunk)
• Prentiss County Cemetery List      (Source: Find A Grave)

Census Records and Indexes (18)

History

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

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

  • Booneville, MS National Guard Armory Explosion, Dec 1950      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Brice's Cross Roads Battle Summary  1864     (Source: American Battlefield Protection Program)
  • Greenwood, Baldwyn, O'Tuckalofa, MS (Other Towns) Tornado, Mar 1942      (Source: GenDisasters)
  • Panola, Pearl River, Perry, Pike, Pontotoc and Prentiss County Tornadoes      (Source: The Tornado Project)
  • Prentiss 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  Prentiss County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

Libraries, Museums, Archives

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

Mailing Lists and Message Boards

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

• MSPRENTI-L Prentiss County genealogy

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

• NE-MS-L Northeast Mississippi genealogy

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

Maps and Gazetteers

• Extinct Towns & Villages      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Prentiss County  1885 Atlas and Gazetteer
• Prentiss County      (Source: 1895 U.S. Atlas)
• Prentiss County Gazetteer      (Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System)
• Prentiss County Ghost Towns      (Source: The American History and Genealogy Project)
• Prentiss County Post Offices 
• Prentiss County Postal Covers      ($)
• Prentiss County Topo Maps and Aerial Photos      (Source: Trails.com)
• Tiger Map Server Browser 

Military Records and Histories

• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Prentiss County, Mississippi     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Prentiss County Military Data      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)

• Civil War

  • 1890 Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War  Prentiss County     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Brice's Cross Roads Battle Summary  1864     (Source: American Battlefield Protection Program)
  • Mississippi Confederate Records  1889-1942     (Source: Family History Library)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Prentiss County - Approved Claims, 1871-1880     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)
  • Southern Claims Commission  Prentiss County - Barred and Disallowed Claims     (Source: fold3 - 7 day free trial)

• World War I

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

• World War II

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

Miscellaneous Data

• Encyclopedia of Appalachia 
• Migrations through Prentiss County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Mississippi State Archives  Various Records, 1820-1951     (Source: Family History Library)
• Montani Publishing  Publishers of Appalachian Memoirs mid-20th century     ($)
• Prentiss County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Prentiss County Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records

• Chronicling America  Prentiss County     (Source: The Library of Congress)
• Prentiss County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images

• Historical Postcards of Prentiss County      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Prentiss County  Built in America     (Source: American Memory from the Library of Congress)

School Records and Histories

• 1963 Graduates  Baldwyn     (Source: User-Contributed Databases at RootsWeb)
• Booneville School Yearbooks      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Mississippi Enumeration of Educable Children  1850-1892 and 1908-1957     (Source: Family History Library)

Societies

• Prentiss County Genealogical and Historical Society 

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (12)

Transportation and Industry

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

Vital Records

• Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935  includes Prentiss County 1877-1900     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Prentiss County Marriages      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Prentiss County Vital Records      (Source: Vital Records Information for the United States)

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