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*[http://www.monroecountyms.org/circuit_clerk.htm Monroe County Circuit Clerk], Aberdeen, marriages since 1821, jury lists, and tax lists.<ref>[http://www.monroecountyms.org/circuit_clerk.htm Circuit Clerk] in ''Monroe County, Mississippi'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref> <ref name="msgh">[http://monroe.msghn.org/ Monroe County Mississippi Genealogy and History Web Site] in ''Mississippi Genealogy and History Network'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref> | *[http://www.monroecountyms.org/circuit_clerk.htm Monroe County Circuit Clerk], Aberdeen, marriages since 1821, jury lists, and tax lists.<ref>[http://www.monroecountyms.org/circuit_clerk.htm Circuit Clerk] in ''Monroe County, Mississippi'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref> <ref name="msgh">[http://monroe.msghn.org/ Monroe County Mississippi Genealogy and History Web Site] in ''Mississippi Genealogy and History Network'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref> | ||
*[http://monroecountyms.org/chancery_clerk.htm Monroe County Chancery Clerk], Aberdeen, divorces, deeds since 1821, wills since 1825, and court records since 1825.<ref>[http://monroecountyms.org/chancery_clerk.htm Chancery Clerk] in ''Monroe County, Mississippi'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref | *[http://monroecountyms.org/chancery_clerk.htm Monroe County Chancery Clerk], Aberdeen, divorces, deeds since 1821, wills since 1825, and court records since 1825.<ref name="msgh" /> <ref>[http://monroecountyms.org/chancery_clerk.htm Chancery Clerk] in ''Monroe County, Mississippi'' (accessed 10 November 2015).</ref> | ||
*County Vital Records Office | *County Vital Records Office | ||
*City Vital Records Office | *City Vital Records Office | ||
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Mississippi Monroe Archives and Libraries Evans Memorial Library
Click here to see the library's image. Contact Information[edit | edit source]E-mail:[1] eml@tombigbee.lib.ms.us Address:[2]
Telephone:[1] 622-369-4601 Hours and holidays:[1] Mon-Thu 10:00 am - 6:00 pm; Fri and Sat 10:00 am - 4:00 pm; Map and directions: Google map: Evans Memorial Library, Aberdeen MS Internet sites and databases:
Collection Description[edit | edit source]This is an outstanding regional library with records of the deep South, including Mississippi and Alabama oral histories, church records, newspapers, maps, military records, Chickasaw Indians, African Americans, fraternal histories, scrapbooks, manuscripts and photos. One of the largest genealogy collections in the South - could be called "the Fort Wayne Library of the South."[3] Genealogical Collection: has Monroe County cemetery records through 1938, an index to Monroe County marriages 1821-1825 and 1834-1921, A History of Monroe County, Monroe County census indexes for 1850, 1860, and 1880, Monroe County census microfilms 1820–1930, a digital and a printed index to 14,000 images in the F. S. McKnight Photographic Collection 1894-1930, over 1600 surname files, and over 500 published family histories.[4] Evans Manuscript Collection: Record types: personal correspondence, journals, diaries, business ledgers, government records and newspaper clippings from 1813 to present. Organizations: churches, clubs and lodges, city and county governments, courts, legal firms, post office, hospitals, schools, plantations, and fairs. Topics: slavery, Antebellum South, settlement of northeast Mississippi, steamboats, agriculture, American Civil War, Reconstruction, history of medicine, World War I and II, Mexican War, and the Grange.[5] Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]If you cannot visit or find a source at the Evans Memorial Library, a similar source may be available at one of the following. Overlapping Collections
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