Jones County & Mississippi Online Resources
If you would like to suggest a site or if you find a broken link e-mail
Diane Payne.
Please put Jones Co. in the subject heading.
Family Pages - Jones County, Mississippi
Landrum Family Page
at:
http://www.murrah.com/gen/landrum.htm
Livingston Family Page
at
http://www.wighat.com/cakins/livingston.html
Thornton Family Page
at:
http://members.aol.com/thorntonweb/page5.html
Jones County Online Resources
Archives - See
Archives, Historical Societies & Libraries
The Deason House (Ellisville)
City of Ellisville
City of Laurel
Landrum's Homestead and Village "A Living History Museum."
Laurel Leader-Call Newspaper
-- Search the archived obituaries
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art
-- Library & Archives
Libraries - See
Archives, Historical Societies & Libraries
Price, Leontyne (Opera Singer)
Sankofa-gen Wiki
-- historical data pertaining to U.S.A. antebellum plantations, farms, etc. that used African slave labor (includes Jones County).
Mississippi Folk Life & Folk Artist Directory See -
Amoah, Richard Kwaku (African Woodcarver, Ellisville)
Mississippi Folk Life & Folk Artist Directory See -
Pruitt, Tommie "T-Bone" (Blues Guitarist & Vocalist, Ellisville)
Mississippi Folk Life & Folk Artist Directory See -
Shearer, Joyce (Country Singer & Comedienne, Ovett)
Mississippi Folk Life & Folk Artist Directory See -
Ulmer, L.C. (Blues vocalist & guitarist, Ellisville)
White's Store
-- focus is Clarke County, but check the death index. Lots of Jones County people.
Mississippi Online Resources
Bureau of Land Management
-- Searchable database for land patents (click on the green bar)
Mississippi Department of Archives & History (MDAH)
Mississippi MGenWeb Archives
- Search the site!
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