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County Resources
Associations The Grand Lodge (for information regarding the Masons), PO Box 12064, Meridian, MS 39301 Funeral Homes Brittenum J F & Son, 125 N. Memphis Street, Holly Springs, MS 38635; (662) 252-2341, (662) 252-3604, (662) 252-2978 Holly Springs Funeral Home, Inc., 1160 Hwy 311 N, Holly Springs, MS 38635 McGhee's Funeral Home, 160 S. Alderson Street, Holly Springs, MS 38635; (662) 252-7300 Thomas Funeral Home, 157 S. Market Street, Holly Springs, MS 38635; (662) 252-4331 Libraries Marshall County Library, 109 E. Gholson Avenue, Holly Springs, MS 38635; (662) 252-3823 Marshall County Genealogical Society, 109 E. Gholson Avenue, Holly Springs, MS 38635 Mississippi Department of Archives and History, 100 S. State St., PO Box 571, Jackson MS 39205-0571; (601) 359-6876 - Reference Requests Potts Camp Library, 20 S. Central St., Potts Camp, MS 38959 Ruth B. French Library, 2422 Church St., Byhalia, MS 38611 Local Offices Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce, 154 S. Memphis, Holly Springs, MS 38635; (662) 252-2943 Holly Springs City Hall, 160 S. Memphis, Holly Springs, MS 38635; (662) 252-4652 Marshall County Courthouse (formed 1836), P.O. Box 219, Holly Springs, MS 38635-0219; -- Circuit Clerk: (662) 252-3434; Chancery Clerk: (662) 252-4431 Museums Ida Wells Museum, Contact: Leona Harris, PO Box 5033, Holly Springs, MS 38634 Marshall County Historical Museum, 220 E. College Avenue, Holly Springs, MS 38635; (662) 252-3669 Newspapers The Mississippi Chronicle, 145 S. Center Street, Holly Springs MS 38635; (662) 252-3193 The South Reporter, 157 S. Center Street, Holly Springs MS 38635; (800) 468-3820 The Southern Advocate, 108 Church Street, Ashland MS 38603; (662) 224-6681 Religion First Presbyterian Church, Holly Springs, has all of its membership, baptism, and wedding records back to 1836. For more information, call (662) 252-2662. Marshall County Baptist Association, 440 Hwy. 78W, Holly Springs, MS 38635; (662) 252-5110 Vital Records Mississippi Vital Records Info Birth and Death Certificates If you are interested in obtaining birth or death records (recorded after November 1, 1912), please use this link to visit the MS Department of Health. Dates of available records, fees, and the order forms are available. These records are not available at the Marshall County, MS, courthouse. Marriage Certificates Please contact the Marshall County Circuit Clerk's office for ordering information for marriage certificates: (662) 252-3434 or (662) 252-4431; Marshall County Circuit Clerk's Office, P.O. Box 459, Holly Springs, MS 38635 Divorce Records For more information on divorce records, please contact the Chancery Clerk's office: Marshall County Chancery Clerk, 128 E. Van Dorn Avenue, Holly Springs, MS 38635; (662) 252-4431 Bibliography Use the links provided for ordering instructions, if applicable. Unfortunately, some of these books are out of print. A Life for the Confederacy as Recorded in the Pocket Diaries of Pvt. Robert A. Moore, Co G, 17th Mississippi Regiment, Confederate Guards, Holly Springs, Mississippi, Edited by James W. Silver, Forewood by Bell Irvin Wiley, 1991, Broadfoot Publishing Co., Wilmington, NC (First Edition was copyrighted and published 1959 by McCowat-Mercer Press Inc.) A Southern Tapestry - Limited Edition For Sale - Marshall County Gen Society Ancestors and Descendants of Henry D. Lenderman: Randolph County, NC; Greenville County, SC; Maury County, TN; Carroll County, TN; and Marshall County MS. Compiled by Imogene May Boswell and Jean Boswell Pippenger, 1988, 337 pages, includes bibliography and index. Cemeteries of Marshall County, MS, by Bobby Mitchell, 1983, 2003, Old Timer Press (out of print) Childhood in Holly Springs, A Memoir, by Chesley Thorne Smith, $9.95, Marshall County Historical Museum in Holly Springs and/or Thomas Berryhill Press, ISBN: 0-9648639-2-0, published 1996. Civil War Women by Dr. Robert Milton Winter, contains the diaries of two Holly Springs women. (Search Ebay for this book.) Cochran, Jerome, His Life, His Works, His Legacy, by John T. Morris and Barbara Ann McClary, published 1998 by The Mulberry River Press, 1316 Legion Drive NW, Cullman, AL 35055. From Whence We Came, by Tom Stewart, out of print. Gone, But Not Forgotten, Casualties in the Aftermath of the Battle of Shiloh, printed by General William Barksdale Camp 1220, $10.28 includes postage (local orders no postage), General William Barksdale Camp 1220, Sons of Confederate Veterans, P.O. Box 2266, Columbus, MS 39704. Lists place, date & cause of death of over 1,000 soldiers after Shiloh. For further info contact Jack Kean or call Columbus, (601)328-6010, (601)327-4113, (601)356-4062; Starkville (601)324-2910; Westpoint (601)494-7271; or Amory (601)256-5805. Holly Springs, MS, to the year 1878, by William Baskerville Hamilton, $12.00, Marshall County Historical Museum, Holly Springs, MS; Written as a thesis by Mr. Hamilton in 1931 and published in bookform in 1984. Marshall County, MS Wills and Probate Records, by Betty Whitshire, $25.00, Pioneer Press Northwest MS, Confederate Soldiers & Widows Pension & Enumeration Records of the Civil War by Betty Arnold Loftiss. DeSoto County Gen Soc Settlers of Shelby County, TN, and adjoining counties (includes Marshall and DeSoto Counties). Bernice Taylor Cargill and Brenda Bethea Connelly, editors, 1989, 193 pages, includes bibliographical references and index. Shadow of a Mighty Rock: A Social and Cultural History of Presbyterianism in Marshall County Mississippi, by Rev. Dr. Robert Milton Winter, $99.00 + $5.94 S&H, MS residents add tax $6.93, Milton Winter, First Presbyterian Church, 164 South Memphis St., South Holly Springs, MS 38635, (601) 252-2662. Rev. Dr. Robert Milton Winter shares the history of Presbyterianism in northern MS, touching on influences and endeavors of many people and institutions in surrounding areas, 720 pages, 500 photos and illustrations. To See My Country Free, by Clifton Valentine War of the Rebellion, complete set of Union and Confederate info compiled from reports, correspondence, etc. of the War of the Rebellion. Supplements added when published. Marshall Co Genealogical Society Collections available at the Marshall County Library Census indexes for MS in book form for 1820, 1830, 1850 1840 and 1860 indexes for Marshall County MS Clement K. Wall His Children, Grandchildren and Other Descendants, compiled by Andrea Moore Weil, 1996 Family History/Surname files (large collection), some are in book form. Family Norfleet Trailblazers of Tate County by Evelyn Gurley Crockett Genealogical Helper magazines Greenwood Cemetery donated by Clay County MS Genealogical Society Henderson County Tennessee: A Pictorial History Marriage Notices Extracts from Newspapers from 1835 to 1860 covers Fayette, Haywood, Hardeman, Shelby and Tipton Counties in Tennessee; Marshall, and DeSoto Counties in Mississippi; and some counties in Arkansas; compiled by Bernice T. Cargill and Joy G. Rosser Marshall County, MS, Census records on microfilm for 1840-1920 Microfilm newspapers from 1840 - 1987 - Some years are missing. Newsletters from genealogical societies no longer in operation Personal Tax Rolls for Marshall County for 1836, 1837, 1838, 1840, and 1869 - on microfilm Randolph Hawkins and Related Families compiled by JoAnn Powers and Edith Griffin Reference books for MS, NC, VA, and many other states Ten Homilies by Neil M. Stevenson Marshall County Genealogical Society Page Microfilm Records Available for Marshall Co MS Census Materials (NARA) 1840 - #M704-218 1850 - #M432-377 1850 - #M432-387 (Slave Schedule) 1860 - #M653-587 1860 - #M653-601 (Slave Schedule) 1870 - #M593-740 1880 - #T9-657 1900 - #T623-820 1910 - #T624-751 1920 - #T625-887 1930 - #T626-1158 Family History Library/Centers (Latter-Day Saints) Mortality Schedule for MS #1550803 - 1850, 1860, 1870 (part 1 Adams-James counties) #1550804 - 1870 (part 1 cont. Kemper-Yazoo counties and part 2 Adams-Yazoo counties); 1880 (Adams-Madison counties) #1550805 - 1880 (Marion-Yazoo counties) Marriages #894365 - 1836-1841; 1842-1848 (vol B); 1848-1860 (vol E) #894366 - 1860-1870 (vol F); 1865-1867 (vol C); 1867-1870 (vol D) #894367 - 1870-1873 (vol 1-2) #894368 - 1873-1877 (vol 3-4) #894369 - 1877-1880 (vol 5-6) #849370 - 1881-1885 (vol 7-8) #894371 - 1885-1890 (vol 9-10) #894372 - 1890-1895 (vol 11-13) #894373 - 1894-1899 (vol 14-15) #894374 - 1899-1903 (vol 16-17) #892424 - 1903-1905 (vol 18) #892425 - 1905-1908 (vol 19-20) #892426 - 1908-1912 (vol 21-22) #892427 - 1912-1916 (vol 23-24) Chancery Court Minutes #892458 - 1839-1844 and 1872-1874 (vol 2) #892460 - 1866-1872 (vol 1) #892461 - 1874-1880 (vol 3-4) #892462 - 1880-1888 (vol 5-6) Probate Court Minutes #892464 - 1840-1848 (vol 2-3) #894468 - 1848-1857 (vol 4-6) #894469 - 1857-1866 (vol 7-9) #894470 - 1866-1870 (vol 10-11) Probate Court Records #894471 - 1839-1846 (vol 2-3) #894472 - 1845-1849 (vol 4-5, 6 is missing) #894473 - 1849-1853 (vol 7-8) #894474 - 1852-1856 (vol 9-11) #894475 - 1855-1858 (vol 12-13) #894476 - 1860-1867 (vol 15-17, 14 is missing) #894477 - 1867-1871 (vol 18-19) Probate Final Records #894479 - 1856-1861 (vol 1-2) #894480 - 1859-1872 (vol 3-4) #894481 - 1872-1878 (vol 6-7) #894482 - 1878-1880 (vol 8) #894483 - 1880-1886 (vol 9-10) Probate Docket #894478 - 1847-1858 (no 603-1224; also includes cash account book 1846-1847) Wills and Related Probate Matters #892456 - 1836-1839 (contains administrator, executor, guardian records, inventories, appraisements of estates, wills) Deed Records #892455 - 1835-1850 (general land index) #892428 - 1835-1850 (deed index); 1850-1867 (land index); 1850-1875 (deed index) #892429 - 1875-1887 (deed index) #892430 - 1836-1838 (vol B-C) #892431 - 1837-1839 (vol D-F) #892433 - 1837-1839 (vol E, duplicate); 1840-1843 (vol J) #892432 - 1839-1841 (vol G-H) #892434 - 1841-1845 (vol K-L) #892435 - 1845-1850 (vol M-N) #892436 - 1848-1851 (vol O-P) #892437 - 1850-1852 (vol Q-R) #892438 - 1852-1854 (vol S-T) #892439 - 1854-1858 (vol U, W) #892440 - 1858-1860 (vol X) #892441 - 1860-1866 (vol Y-Z) #892442 - 1866-1869 (vol 26-27) #892443 - 1869-1870 (vol 29-30) #892444 - 1870-1871 (vol 31) #892445 - 1871-1872 (vol 32-33) #892446 - 1872-1874 (vol 34-35) #892447 - 1874 (vol 36-37) #892448 - 1874-1875 (vol 38-38 1/2) #892449 - 1875-1877 (vol 39-40) #892450 - 1877-1879 (vol 41-42) #892451 - 1879-1880 (vol 43-44) #892452 - 1880-1882 (vol 45-46) #892453 - 1882-1884 (vol 47-48) #892454 - 1884-1886 (vol 49-50) Transcript Record of Marshall County Deeds (original records at Tate County Courthouse) #895582 - 1836-1873 Church Records #1906120 - Presbyterian MS State/Territorial Census #899868 - Abstracts of census, statistics: 1801, 1809, 1810, 1820, 1825, 1830, 1841, 1845; Spanish census of 1792: Natchez district; MS territory and state census records: Adams - Holmes Counties: 1810-1866 #899869 - 1805-1866 (Issaquena - Simpson Counties) #899870 - 1805-1866 (Smith - Yazoo Counties) |
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