PUBLISHED RESOURCES
RELATED TO
JONES COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI
Compiled by Diane Payne
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| Bass, Jimmy | A pictorial history of Laurel, Mississippi: From the 1890's to about 1940 Laurel, Miss. (J. Bass), 1991. | Includes photographs from the files at the Lauren Rogers Library. |
| Baucum, Pete Shows | Cornelius Holmes Shows of Jones County, Mississippi: Four generations of his descendants and five of his progenitors. 1988. | |
| Bishop, Donald E. | Descendants of Bartholomew Stovall, 1665-1722: First five American generations. Stovall Family Association, 1999. | Stovall Family. |
| Bynum, Victoria E. | The free state of Jones: Mississippi's longest civil war. Chapel Hill, N.C. University of North Carolina Press, 2001. | |
| Collins, Vinson Allen. | A story of my parents, Warren Jacob Collins and Tolitha Eboline Valentine Collins: Including their 65 years of married life together, the trials and tribulations of pioneer life in Texas and many of their descendants to the 6th generation. Livingston, TX, 1962. | |
| Daniel, H. H. | History of Jones County, Miss., Church & Cemetery, 1830-1915, index to land grants. 1979. | Out of print. |
| Daniel, H. H. | Two hundred and one years: memories and history of John Holifield family. 1972. | Out of print. |
| Daughters of the American Revolution. Mississippi Society. | Educable children, [1896], Jones County, Ellisville, Miss. | Typed, 187 pages. |
| Edwards Patricia & Jean Strickland. | Who Married Whom: Jones County, Mississippi. 1986. | Ordering information: Strickland Books, 935 Little River 17, Ashdown Arkansas 71822 |
| Hester, Pauline Lawson. | Laurel and Jones County's Yesteryears: Stepping Stones to Tomorrow. 1976. | |
| Higgs, David Wilburn. | Eastman, Gardiner and Company and the Cohay Camps: A Mississippi lumber empire, 1890-1937. 1991. | Thesis. Includes Jones County, Ms information. |
| Jones County Genealogical and Historical Organization. | Jones County Mississippi: Echoes from our past. 2006. | Order from the JCGHO website http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~msjcgho/ |
| Knight, Thomas J. | The life and activities of Captain Newton Knight: And his company and the Free State of Jones County. 1935; revised 1946. | Out of print. |
| Payne, Cleveland | Laurel: A history of the black community,1882-1962. 1990. | African American History |
| Payne, Cleveland | The Oak Park story: A cultural history, 1928-1970. 1988. | African American History |
| Strickland, Ben & Jean. | Jones County, Mississippi, Deed Book A & B, 1827-1856. 1981. | Ordering information: Strickland Books, 935 Little River 17, Ashdown Arkansas 71822 |
| Strickland, Ben & Jean. | Records of Jones County, Mississippi, Tax Rolls 1827-1841, State Census 1837, 1841, 1853. 1983. | The 1837 & 1853 Jones Co. Census is transcribed on the Jones Co. MSGenWeb Project. Ordering information: Strickland Books, 935 Little River 17, Ashdown Arkansas 71822 |
| Strickland, Jean & Patricia Edwards. | Confederate Records: Covington, Wayne & Jones County. 1987. | Ordering information: Strickland Books, 935 Little River 17, Ashdown Arkansas 71822 |
| Strickland, Jean & Patricia Edwards. | Jones Co., MS Cemeteries, Book 1 (south-county). | Ordering information: Strickland Books, 935 Little River 17, Ashdown Arkansas 71822. Note: The cemetery books do not include African American Cemeteries. |
| Strickland, Jean & Patricia Edwards. | Jones Co., MS Cemeteries, Book 2 (mid-county). | Ordering information: Strickland Books, 935 Little River 17, Ashdown Arkansas 71822. Note: The cemetery books do not include African American Cemeteries. |
| Strickland, Jean & Patricia Edwards. | Jones Co., MS Cemeteries, Book 3 (north-county). | Ordering information: Strickland Books, 935 Little River 17, Ashdown Arkansas 71822. Note: Does not include Laurel Cemetery. Also the cemetery books do not include African American Cemeteries, except one, Shady Grove Church Cemetery |
| Strickland, Jean & Patricia Edwards. | Jones Co., MS - Laurel Newspaper Items 1902 & 1903. | Ordering information: Strickland Books, 935 Little River 17, Ashdown Arkansas 71822. |
| Strickland, Jean & Patricia Edwards. | Miscellanous Records of Jones County, Ms - Marks & Branks, Chancery Court, Union Vet Pensions. | Ordering information: Strickland Books, 935 Little River 17, Ashdown Arkansas 71822 |
| Strickland, Jean & Patricia Edwards. | Mississippi Masonic Death Records, 1819 - 1919. | Ordering information: Strickland Books, 935 Little River 17, Ashdown Arkansas 71822 |
| Wickham, Amy. | The Sellers Family Tree. 1989. |