Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States

Details for Jefferson Davis County

Name

Jefferson Davis County

Place Type

County

Located in

Mississippi, United States

County Seat

Prentiss (Supervisor District 1)

Coordinates

Latitude		31.5732241		31° 34' 23.6" N
Longitude		-89.8239663		89° 49' 26.3" W

Population

14,051

Elevation

112 m

Surrounding Counties

Covington E
Lamar SE
Marion S
Lawrence W
Simpson N

USGS GNIS FeatureID

695756

Histopolis Place ID

346490870

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Jefferson Davis County

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1544 (27 Aug 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Jefferson Davis County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=19899&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (27 Dec 2008)

Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jefferson_Davis_County,_Mississippi

Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi MS, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi MS, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=19899 (16 Nov 2008)

The Political Graveyard: Jefferson Davis County, Miss. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/JD.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Jefferson Davis County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Mississippi > Jefferson Davis County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/MS/Jefferson_Davis/ (6 Jan 2010)

USGenWeb Archives - Jefferson Davis County, MS [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/jeffdavi.htm (8 Feb 2010)

Jefferson Davis County Mississippi Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemeteries of Jefferson Davis County Mississippi
http://www.interment.net/us/ms/jefferson_davis.htm (16 May 2010)

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Surveys in Jefferson Davis County

1 Survey, 5 Ranges, 17 Townships

The Saint Stephens Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Jefferson Davis County. You can navigate to any of the 17 survey townships that overlap Jefferson Davis County using the navigation tool below.

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Supervisor Districts of Jefferson Davis County

5 Supervisor Districts

1	2	3	4
5

Cities of Jefferson Davis County

2 Towns, 20 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)

Bassfield (town)	Cantwell Mill	Carson	Clem
Deen	Double Churches (historical u.p.)	Gwinville	Hathorn
Haw Pond (historical u.p.)	Hebron	Lucas	Melba
Morris	Mount Carmel	Old Bassfield (historical u.p.)	Prentiss (town)
Progress	Santee	Society Hill	Story (historical u.p.)
Terrell	Whitesand

Cemeteries of Jefferson Davis County

196 Cemeteries, 9 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
Adams	Antioch	Armstrong (Supervisor District 1)	Armstrong (Supervisor District 5)
B
Barners	Barwick	Bass (Supervisor District 2)	Bass (Supervisor District 2)
Bass (Supervisor District 2)	Bass (Supervisor District 4)	Bass-Burkett	Bassfield City
Berry	Bethany	Blackburn-Carter	Blackwell
Blount	Bond	Booth	Bourne
Brady	Branton	Bridges	Brinson
Bryant	Buckley	Bullock	Burkett (Supervisor District 1)
Burkett (Supervisor District 1)	Burkett (Supervisor District 2)	Butler
C
Carson	Carter	Chance	Clear Springs
Cole (Supervisor District 1)	Cole (Supervisor District 4)	Cooper	Crossroads
D
Deen	Deen	Double Churches	Dublin
Durr
F
Friendship
G
Galilee	Garner	Gholar	Graves
Graves	Graves	Gray	Green Grove
Greens Creek	Griffith	Griffith
H
Harper	Hartzog	Hathorn (Supervisor District 2)	Hathorn (Supervisor District 3)
Hathorn (Supervisor District 3)	Hawthorn	Hayes	Hebron
Hemby	Hen Magee	Hill	Hollisday
Holloway	Holloway	Hopewell	Hutchens
J
Jordan Hill
K
King	King	King	King
L
Landmark	Lee (Supervisor District 4)	Lee (Supervisor District 5)	Loflin-Applewhite
Loftin	Loftin	Lott	Lowland
Lucas
M
Macedonia	Magee (Supervisor District 4)	Magee (Supervisor District 4)	Magee (Supervisor District 4)
Magee (Supervisor District 4)	Magee (Supervisor District 5)	Magee (Supervisor District 5)	Magee-Sullivan
Malloy	McDonald	Mcinnis	McInnis
McLeod	McPhail (Supervisor District 1)	McPhail (Supervisor District 3)	McWorthy
Melba	Mikell	Mobley	Mount Carmel
Mount Carmel	Mount Harmony	Mount Olive	Mount Zion
Mount Zion	Mt. Carmel (*)	Mt. Carmel (*)	Mt. Harmony (*)
Mt. Olive (*)	Mt. Zion (*)	Mt. Zion (*)	Myers
N
Nelson	Newton	Nichols	North Silver Creek
O
Oak Grove	Oak Grove	Oatis	Oglesby
Old Bassfield	Old Greens Creek	Old Melba	Old Mobley
Old Mount Harmony	Old Mt. Harmony (*)	Old Williams
P
Paine	Palestine	Parkman	Partman
Patterson-Garner-Loftin	Phalti	Point Pleasant	Point Pleasant
Polk (Supervisor District 1)	Polk (Supervisor District 1)	Polk (Supervisor District 5)	Prentiss (Prentiss, Supervisor District 1)
Prentiss (Supervisor District 1)	Price	Progress (Supervisor District 1)	Progress (Supervisor District 3)
R
Reese	Robbins	Robbins	Robbins
Rock Hill	Ross	Ross
S
Saint Elizabeth	Saint Mary	Santee (Supervisor District 3)	Santee (Supervisor District 4)
Saulters-McRaney	Shady Grove	Smith	Smith
Society Hill	South Pleasant Hill	Speights (Supervisor District 2)	Speights (Supervisor District 2)
Speights (Supervisor District 3)	Speights (Supervisor District 3)	Spring Hill	St. Elizabeth (*)
St. Mary (*)	Stamps	Stamps	Stater
Steward	Stewart-Thompson	Sutton	Sweet Water
T
Taylor (Supervisor District 1)	Taylor (Supervisor District 1)	Taylor (Supervisor District 2)	Terrell
Thompson	Turnage	Tyrone	Tyrone
V
Victory
W
Ward (Supervisor District 2)	Ward (Supervisor District 4)	Weathersby	Wheeler
White	White Sand	Whitehead	Wilkes
Wilks	Williams	Williamson (Supervisor District 2)	Williamson (Supervisor District 3)
Williamson (Supervisor District 5)	Wilson	Wolfe
Z
Zion Hill

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