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Amite County, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Amite County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. In the county the population is spread out with 26.00% under the age of 18, 8.50% from 18 to 24, 25.60% from 25 to 44, 24.60% from 45 to 64, and 15.30% who are 65 years of age or older. The median income for a household in the county is $26,033, and the median income for a family is $31,256. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Amite_County,_Mississippi   (433 words)

Prentiss County, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Prentiss County is a county located in the state of Mississippi. In the county the population is spread out with 25.00% under the age of 18, 11.60% from 18 to 24, 27.10% from 25 to 44, 22.40% from 45 to 64, and 13.90% who are 65 years of age or older. The median income for a household in the county is $28,446, and the median income for a family is $35,125. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prentiss_County,_Mississippi   (405 words)

Amite County In the mythology of the movement, Amite County is a synonym for the Ninth Circle of Hell. It was Amite that saw not a single white volunteer during the 1964 Summer Project because of its legacy of lawlessness. Its county seat is the hamlet of Liberty, population 652. www.nathanielturner.com /amitecounty.htm   (4539 words)

[No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) Amite County Schools maintains a web site for the District and for each school in order to make school and network information available to its staff, students, parents and the community. If any Amite County School District student, faculty or staff member violates any of these provisions his or her access will be restricted and future access may be denied. At the discretion of the Amite County School District, law enforcement authorities may be involved and any violations of state and/or federal law may result in criminal or civil prosecution. www.amite.k12.ms.us /docs/0405aup.doc   (2336 words)

Forestry: Title III Program - Amite County It is bordered by counties on the north by Franklin and Lincoln; east by Pike county; and west by Wilkinson. The county is transected by the Amite river. Liberty is the county seat and is located in approximately the center of the county. msucares.com /forestry/titleiii/amite.html   (294 words)

All About Amite County Mississippi 19th and early 20th Century Amite County was also the subject of some of my graduate research. My grandfather, John Clark Payne, was born in the Zion Hill area of Amite County on land that had been in his grandmother's family (the Moores) since 1805--four years before the county was organized in 1809. Using traditional print resources available to me at the Clayton Genealogy Library in Houston and the records residing in the Amite County Courthouse in Liberty, I was able to construct a family tree and learn of my ancestors' contributions to the creation of Amite County and the settlement of southwestern Mississippi. www.geocities.com /heartland/pointe/3829/amite.html   (414 words)

Amite County, Mississippi Genealogical Records Information The first county court, composed of five Justices of the Quorum, and having jurisdiction over general county business, roads, and the trial of slaves, held its first session in the autumn of 1809. The total assessed valuation of real and personal property in the county in 1905 was $3,478.046, and in 1906, it was $4,647,305, which shows an increase of $1,169,259 during the year. The agricultural interest of the county have increased at least 25 per cent, in the last five years, while the population is estimated now at fully 25,000. www.mymississippigenealogy.com /ms_county/am.htm   (625 words)

Bios - Co. K - 33rd Mississippi Infantry John D. Drummond was born between 1841-1842 in Amite County, Mississippi as the eldest son of Thomas James Drummond and Aletha A "Lettie" Jones. He was among the first to leave Amite County at the beginning of the Civil war, enlisting in Co. K 33rd Miss., serving through the four years. He was Com[mander] of Amite county camp 226 U. He attended all State Reunions and took an active part in all the county reunions. www.angelfire.com /ms3/davidg33/biosK.htm   (5440 words)

Marketing and Public Relations News Release The Amite County Farm Bureau will fund the scholarship in advance for $2,500 each year through the USM Foundation, a 501(c)3 fund-raising entity at the university. The Amite County Farm Bureau Scholarship is available for eligible Amite County students attending one of Mississippi's state universities - The University of Southern Mississippi, Mississippi State University and the University of Mississippi. The Amite County Farm Bureau board of directors determined funding scholarships was a good investment in the future, said Bridwell. www.usm.edu /pr/prnews/sep04/farmbureau.htm   (404 words)

STATS Indiana - USA Counties IN Profile Amite County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. The population of this county is 0.8% Hispanic (of any race). USA Counties IN Profile provides current federal statistics on a variety of demographic and economic indicators. www.stats.indiana.edu /uspr/a/usprofiles/28/us_over_sub_pr28005.html   (227 words)

Liberty Library The then new structure was the cooperative effort of local, county, state and federal funds at a cost of $100,840.50. The first public library in Liberty was funded by WPA and located in the Amite County Courthouse. The town of Liberty and the county of Amite were created by the territorial legislature on February 24, 1809. www.pawls.lib.ms.us /liberty.htm   (290 words)

Amite County Mississippi The first Circuit Court of the county was held in the county the same year (1809) by Hon. Amite County was represented in the Constitutional Convention of 1817 by Henry Hanna, Thomas Batchelor, John Burton, Thomas Torrance, Angus Wilkinson and William Lattimore. The Amite County Historical and Genealogical Society was recently formed on July 23, 2004 to collect and preserve materials of historical and genealogical significance, educate and promote interest in the heritage of Amite County, Mississippi. www.rootsweb.com /~msamite   (1317 words)

smalltales Liberty became the county seat in 1809 when Amite County was formed from Wilkinson County. The patchwork which is Ducktown, and the families which have lived there, remain in the hearts and spirits of all who have been enchanted by the tall pines which whisper their night songs and the breezes which skip along the golden fields. First, they needed to devise a plan to get Grandpaw, who was the game warden in Amite County and the surrounding areas, out of town so they could pull off their little fishing excursion. magnoliapublishing.homestead.com /smalltales.html   (1440 words)

Descendants of Elias Newman Amite County is located in the southwestern part of the State next to the Louisiana border in what is known as the Long Leaf Pine Region. What prompted him to move to Lawrence County from Amite is not known. It is possible that as the war drug on that the family moved from Lawrence County to Natchez butmore reserch needs to be done to validate this premise. jack0204.tripod.com /gen/newman/Elias_Newman.html   (2525 words)

Outrages Upon Freedmen in Amite County Mississippi Felix Allen, of Pike county, had sent him into Amite county, Mississippi, on business, and that he would call and see me on his return. I beg leave to make the sweeping statement, that in some four or five townships or beats in the counties of Amite and Pike nine-tenths (9/10) or the entire white male population have actually perjured themselves. No wonder that such an inmate in their minds as the recollection of their own nefarious actions should be the instigator of a subterfuge to screen themselves in violating law by implicating others who are defenceless. www.adena.com /adena/usa/cw/cw167.htm   (853 words)

Moore French Fitzhugh Bankston Wactor Miller Dearing Purnell - pafn06 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) I suspect that it was both culturally expected that a girl of 15 was of marriageable age and economically it was tough for a widow to support her and 6 other minor children without a father. Franklin County is adjacent to Amite County and if both John W. Moore and Ann D. lived close to the county line, they may have been only a few miles apart. In the 1830 Madison County, Mississippi Federal census at page 99, Isaac Wells is listed and his family does not have a daughter living with him of the age as listed in the 1820 census. www.jaredsmith.net /paf/pafn06.htm   (12522 words)

Amite County, Mississippi 1900 Team Census Transcription Commencing at the north of Brushy creek, on northern boundary line of limits county; thence south up said creek to the dividing * west along county line to south of Brushy creek to place of beginning. All that part of beat lying east of the east fork of Amite river. All that part of beat lying west of the east fork of Amite river. www.us-census.org /states/mississippi/teams/Amite1900.htm   (271 words)

Henry Street Duck family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) Also said she had a sister, Jane, that lived southeast of Glenmora, LA and Jane's second husband was George Bass. **** Ducktown, Amite Co., MS; behind the Street voting precinct at 2181 MS 569 south of Bethel Baptist Church near Unity Presbyterian Chuch; 300 yds behind precinct building in a clump of trees; surrounded by net wire fence; only appears to be one grave; marker appeared to be relatively new in 1987. She was daughter of William Wesley Sanders and Mary Ellen Welch, and she was born on September 17, 1869 and died on October 12, 1943. www.bayou.com /~wangdn/Duck/henryduck.html   (531 words)

Amite County in 1829   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) Editor Herald - I send a copy of a list of notices which I find published in the Liberty Press July 4, 1829, for the reading of your subscribers of Amite county. The notices mention the parents of the old people and the grand parents of many younger people of the county. Beginning at the head of the column we find this: Died on the 30th June at residence of George P. Butler, his mother, Mrs. www.mindspring.com /~butlerlj/genehome/records/amiteClip1829.html   (202 words)

Amite County, Mississippi 1910 Team Census Transcription That part of Centerville town in Amite County. All east of the east fork or prong of Amite river and south of the Liberty and Osyka road All east of the east fork or prong of Amite river and north of the Liberty and Osyka road www.us-census.org /states/mississippi/teams/Amite1910.htm   (202 words)

Marriage Index's Is bordered on the north by Covington and Jones Co's., on the east by Perry Co., and on the west by Lamar and Pearl River Co's., on the south by Stone Co., Fromed from Perry Co., The County Seat is Hattiesburg. Is bordered on the north Copiah Co., east by Lawrence Co., south by Amite and Pike Co's., and west by Jefferson and Franklin Co's. Is bordered on the north Adams Co., east by Amite Co., south by Louisiana, and west by Mississippi River. www.mississippiconnections.nisa.com /marriageindex.html   (3295 words)

Descendants of Hezekiah Newman She was born 1802 in Barnwall District, South Carolina and died October 21, 1843 in Amite County, Mississippi. In 1833 when the canvass was made by the Amite and Florida Auxiliary Bible Society for the purpose of ascertaining all families "...of Amite County who are destitute each of a full copy of the holy scriptures..." in Captain Lea's beat, Thomas Tarver, Hezekiah Newman, Thomas Cockerham and Abram Rushing. They were probably buried in unmarked graves in the old Cockerham Cemetery in Amite County. jack0204.tripod.com /gen/newman/hezekiah_newman.html   (1784 words)

The Political Graveyard: Amite County, Miss. For convenient presentation of this material, the site includes a page for each of the more than 3,000 counties in the U.S., as well as for various U.S. and foreign territories and countries. Assignment of birthplaces, deathplaces, and cemeteries to counties is subject to error. The intent is to locate places according to current county names and boundaries. politicalgraveyard.com /geo/MS/AM.html   (564 words)

James Duck family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) Cemetery at top of a hill behind Thomas' house and to left of a trailer that George Duck lived in (as of 1987). Children names and birth year(?) and place in "Amite County, Mississippi Vol 1". pg 263 "Amite Co, MS Vol 3" listed James as 48 for 1850 census, listed as a white male carpenter, born in SC, and having $500 worth of real estate. www.bayou.com /~wangdn/Duck/jamesduck.html   (495 words)

Amite County, Mississippi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino origin: Mississippi counties, Places in Mississippi Historical population counts, 1900 to 1990, for all counties in Mississippi Summary statistics for Mississippi counties by NAICS (North American Industry Classification System): 2002 quickfacts.census.gov /qfd/states/28/28005lk.html   (223 words)

Amite County Mississippi in the Civil War While Amite County had little strategic military value, it lay within the overland route between Baton Rouge and Jackson. The area's farms and livestock helped feed the armies that moved through, and many local sons enlisted to fight in one of the eleven companies formed in the surrounding area. Rosters found in the Amite County Courthouse in Liberty, Mississippi.  Transcribed and published by Albert S. Casey in Vol. www.geocities.com /Heartland/Pointe/3829/amite_civilwar.html   (352 words)

AllRefer.com - Tickfaw River, Mississippi (MS) (Amite County) - (river) - Facts and Information Amite County, Mississippi (MS), United States, North America and La.; rises in E Amite co., SW Miss.; flows S, into La., past Easleyville and Holden, then SE to Natabulny R., 2 mi/3.2 km NW of its mouth on L. Maurepas. Capital city or county seat is shown by the symbol reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/T/T03757-tickfaw-river.html   (157 words)

Southwestern Mississippi & Eastern Louisiana Genealogy and History Web Ring   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12) Relevant County records for Cain and Cox in Wilkinson and Amite counties from 1806 to 1880. A page dedicated to the history of Our Family in Jefferson and Franklin County, MS from the time of their arrival in the county in 1800's to the present. Families resided in Hinds, Copiah counties in Mississippi and in LaSalle, Calcasieu, Winn, Union, and Bienville Parishes. u.webring.com /hub?ring=swmsela   (555 words)

Amite County Map - Mississippi - Mississippi Hotels - Motels - Vacation Rentals - Places to Visit in Mississippi Amite County Map - Mississippi - Mississippi Hotels - Motels - Vacation Rentals - Places to Visit in Mississippi Explore the Counties in Mississippi, Find Hotels, Resorts, Bed and Breakfast Inns, attractions, and places to visit. The National Association of Marine Surveyors (NAMS) is a non-profit organization that certifies marine surveyors and provides continuing education opportunities. mississippi.2havefun.com /maps/amitecounty.shtml   (1664 words)

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