MSGenWeb - Table of Counties

County	Date Created	Parent County	County Seat	County Coordinator(s)
Adams	1799	Natchez District	Natchez	Carolyn Switzer genmamma@yahoo.com
Alcorn	1870	Tippah / Tishomingo	Corinth	Jeff Kemp kemp@netnitco.net
Amite	1809	Wilkinson	Liberty	John Cain jecain@worldnet.att.net
Attala	1833	Choctaw Cession of 1830	Kosciusko	Everette Carr everettecarr@enter.net
Bainbridge	1823 - 1824	Historic - Created from Covington Co. Merged back into Covington Co in 1824	-	-
Benton	1870	Marshall / Tippah	Ashland	Melissa McCoy-Bell mccoybell@gmail.com
Bolivar	1836	Choctaw Cession Of 1830	Cleveland & Rosedale	Debbie Leftwich miller1969@gmail.com
Bourbon	1785 - 1788	Historic - Area of current Adams and Wilkinson County. Formed as early part of the Yazoo Land Faud.	-	-
Calhoun	1852	Chickasaw / Lafayette / Yalobusha	Pittsboro	Rose Diamond rosediamond@tds.net
Carroll	1833	Choctaw Cession	Carrollton & Vaiden	Ann Geoghegan Annie G' Leo "Buddy" Pergson leopergson@aol.com
Chickasaw	1836	Chickasaw Cession of 1830	Houston & Okolona	Jackie Rhodes kjrhodes@tycom.net
Choctaw	1833	Choctaw Cession	Ackerman	Jackie Rhodes kjrhodes@tycom.net
Claiborne	1802	Jefferson	Port Gibson	Ann Geoghegan Annie G'
Clarke	1833	Choctaw Cession of 1830	Quitman	Kathy Murray k_murray51@bellsouth.net
Clay	1871	Chickasaw / Lowndes /Monroe / Oktibbeha	West Point	Everette Carr claycoms@gmail.com
Coahoma	1836	Chickasaw Cession of 1836	Clarksdale	Flo Larson friarspoint_2000@yahoo.com
Colfax	1871 - 1876	Historic - Created from Chickasaw, Lowndes, Monroe, & Oktibbeha in 1871. Named changed to Clay in 1876.	-	-
Copiah	1823	Hinds	Hazlehurst	Bob Crawford robcrawford@csmco.com
Covington	1819	Lawrence / Wayne	Collins	Kimberlie Groth mscoving@yahoo.com
Davis	1865 - 1869	Historic - Jones Co changed name to Davis in 1865, back to Jones in 1869	-	-
DeSoto	1836	Indian Lands	Hernando	Tim Harrison tpharrisonjd@hotmail.com
Forrest	1906	Perry	Hattiesburg	Pam Gibbs pamsgenealogy@bellsouth.net
Franklin	1809	Adams	Meadville	Carolyn Switzer genmamma@yahoo.com
George	1910	Greene / Jackson	Lucedale	Available statecoordinator@msgenweb.org
Greene	1811	Amite / Franklin / Wayne	Leakesville	Ann Geoghegan Annie G'
Grenada	1870	Carroll / Yalobusha / Montgomery /Tallahatchie / Webster / Choctaw	Grenada	Dorian Jefferson dorian_Jefferson@msn.com
Hancock	1812	Mobile District	Bay Saint Louis	Denise Wells dawells2@aol.com
Harrison	1841	Hancock / Jackson	Gulfport & Biloxi	Available statecoordinator@msgenweb.org
Hinds	1821	Choctaw Cession of 1820	Jackson & Raymond	Jane Combs jascombs@grandecom.net
Holmes	1833	Yazoo	Lexington	Gigi Tanksley gigitanksley@msn.com
Humphreys	1918	Holmes / Washington /Yazoo / Sunflower	Belzoni	Betty Aron-Schneider bettyaron.schneider@verizon.net
Issaquena	1844	Washington	Mayersville	Kathy Murray k_murray51@bellsouth.net
Itawamba	1836	Chickasaw Cession of 1832	Fulton	Celeste Thrower celestet_80907@yahoo.com
Jackson	1812	Mobile District	Pascagoula	Brenda Walton Knippers bsknippers@aol.com
Jasper	1833	Indian Lands	Bay Springs & Paulding	Fawn Spenser jaspercounty@msgenweb.org
Jefferson	1799	Natchez	Fayette	Ann Geoghegan anniegms@bellsouth.net
Jefferson Davis	1906	Covington / Lawrence	Prentiss	Pamela Dyess Mann SouthronMann@netscape.net
Jones	1826	Covington / Wayne	Laurel & Ellisville	Diane Payne dianepay@aol.com
Kemper	1833	Choctaw Cession of 1830	De Kalb	Marsha Bryant iammbk@nc.rr.com
Lafayette	1836	Chickasaw Cession	Oxford	Evelyn Crocker texannusa36@yahoo.com
Lamar	1904	Marion / Pearl River	Purvis	Pam Gibbs pamsgenealogy@bellsouth.net
Lauderdale	1833	Choctaw Cession of 1833	Meridian	Bill White William.L.White@GMail.Com
Lawrence	1814	Marion	Monticello	Dennis Partridge surnameweb@mchsi.com
Leake	1833	Choctaw Cession	Carthage	Bruce Reeves bruce@rainbowprod.com
Lee	1866	Itawamba / Pontotoc	Tupelo	Celeste Thrower celestet_80907@yahoo.com
Leflore	1871	Carroll / Sunflower / Tallahatchie	Greenwood	Betty Aron-Schneider bettyaron.schneider@verizon.net
Lincoln	1870	Franklin / Lawrence /Copiah / Pike / Amite	Brookhaven	Available statecoordinator.msgenweb.org
Lowndes	1830	Monroe	Columbus	Clare Herrick lowndesoktibbeha@gmail.com
Madison	1828	Yazoo	Canton	Ann Geoghegan anniegms@bellsouth.net
Marion	1811	Amite / Wayne / Franklin	Columbia	Shannon Gorman shannon50@gmail.com
Marshall	1836	Chickasaw Cession of 1832	Holly Springs	Deb Haines ddhaines@gmail.com
Monroe	1821	Chickasaw Cession of 1821	Aberdeen	Chris & Dawn Jackson cjackson@entomology.msstate.edu
Montgomery	1871	Carroll / Choctaw	Winona	Sandy Ward sandyward@sandysfamilytree.com
Neshoba	1833	Choctaw Cession of 1830	Philadelphia	LeFloris Lyon leflorislyon@msn.com
Newton	1836	Neshoba	Decatur	LeFloris Lyon leflorislyon@msn.com
Noxubee	1833	Choctaw Cession of 1830	Macon	Annette Rose earphoto@inreach.com Robby Taylor
Oktibbeha	1833	Choctaw Cession of 1830	Starkville	Clare Herrick lowndesoktibbeha@gmail.com Bill Price wrprice@verizon.net
Panola	1836	Chickasaw Cession of 1830	Batesville & Sardis	Cynthia Samples samples@1starnet.com
Pearl River	1890	Hancock / Marion	Poplarville	Linda Simpson Linda Simpson
Perry	1820	Greene	New Augusta	Pam Gibbs pamsgenealogy@bellsouth.net
Pickering	1799 - 1802	Historic - Claiborne formed from Pickering, and name changed to Jefferson in 1802.	-	-
Pike	1815	Marion	Magnolia	Sue Wright wright_sue@sbcglobal.net
Pontotoc	1836	Chickasaw Cession of 1832	Pontotoc	Pam Gibbs pamsgenealogy@bellsouth.net
Prentiss	1870	Tishomingo	Booneville	Jeff Kemp kemp@netnitco.net
Quitman	1877	Panola / Coahoma	Marks	Available for Adoption Everette Carr
Rankin	1828	Hinds	Brandon	Available for Adoption Everette Carr
Scott	1833	Choctaw Cession of 1832	Forest	Gayle Triller gaylelt@comcast.net
Sharkey	1876	Warren / Washington / Issaquena	Rolling Fork	Edward A. Black w6uyf@earthlink.net
Simpson	1824	Choctaw Cession of 1820	Mendenhall	Gerald Westmoreland geraldwestmoreland@yahoo.com
Smith	1833	Choctaw Cession of 1830	Raleigh	Kathy Murray k_murray51@bellsouth.net
Stone	1916	Harrison	Wiggins	Tina Vickery tsvickery@adelphia.net
Sumner	1874 - 1882	Historic - Created from Montgomery, Chickasaw, Choctaw Counties in 1874, and part of Oktibbeha in 1875. Name changed to Webster in 1882.	-	-
Sunflower	1844	Bolivar	Indianola	Betty Aron-Schneider bettyaron.schneider@verizon.net
Tallahatchie	1833	Choctaw Cession of 1830	Charleston & Sumner	Helen Arnold dusty2@peoplescom.net Lela Evans mstallah@sbcglobal.net
Tate	1873	Marshall / Tunica / DeSoto	Senatobia	Marie Carlton havecar@gmi.net Syble Embrey morembry@gmi.net
Tippah	1836	Chickasaw Cession of 1832	Ripley	Melissa McCoy-Bell mccoybell@gmail.com
Tishomingo	1836	Chickasaw Cession of 1832	Iuka	Jeff Kemp kemp@netnitco.net
Tunica	1836	Chickasaw Cession of 1832	Tunica	Linda Simpson. coordinator@tunica.msgenweb.org
Union	1870	Pontotoc /Tippah	New Albany	Melissa McCoy-Bell mccoybell@gmail.com
Walthall	1910	Marion / Pike	Tylertown	Sue Wright wright_sue@sbcglobal.net
Warren	1809	Natchez District	Vicksburg	Virginia Zeigler zeigler12@hotmail.com
Washington	1827	Warren / Yazoo	Greenville	Gayle Triller gaylelt@comcast.net
Wayne	1809	Mississippi Territory's "Old"Washington County	Waynesboro	Available statecoordinator@msgenweb.org
Webster	1874	Montgomery / Chickasaw / Choctaw / Oktibbeha	Walthall	Jackie Rhodes kjrhodes@tycom.net
Wilkinson	1802	Adams	Woodville	Carolyn Switzer genmamma@yahoo.com
Winston	1833	Choctaw Cession of 1830	Louisville	LeFloris Lyon leflorislyon@msn.com
Yalobusha	1833	Choctaw Cession of 1830	Water Valley & Coffeeville	Evelyn Crocker texannusa36@yahoo.com
Yazoo	1823	Hinds	Yazoo City	Betty Aron-Schneider bettyaron.schneider@verizon.net