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  Hernando de Soto (explorer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
De Soto discovered the city of Cajas, where his men raped the sacred virgins in the Temple of the Sun.
De Soto's aim was to colonize the area, preferably from the center of a city like Cuzco or Mexico City.
The exact course of de Soto's expedition is subject to discussions and controversy among historians and local politicians.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hernando_de_Soto_(explorer)   (2296 words)

  
 DeSoto County, Mississippi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
DeSoto County is a county located in the state of Mississippi.
In the county the population is spread out with 28.20% under the age of 18, 8.20% from 18 to 24, 32.70% from 25 to 44, 22.10% from 45 to 64, and 8.90% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the county is $48,206, and the median income for a family is $53,590.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/De_Soto_County,_Mississippi   (399 words)

  
 De Soto County, Mississippi 1900 Team Census Transcription
De Soto County, Mississippi 1900 Team Census Transcription
Begin at northeast corner of county, thence west to northwest corner of Sec.
16, T. 5, on county line; thence west to Coldwater river; thence southwest with said river to southwest corner of Sec.
www.us-census.org /states/mississippi/teams/DeSoto1900.htm   (682 words)

  
 John Thomas of De Soto County, Mississippi
De Soto County, which was named for the Spanish explorer who had reached the great river somewhere in the vicinity three centuries before, extends from the banks of the Mississippi eastward along the Tennessee state line, just below Memphis.
A small portion of the county is hilly and the extreme western part is Mississippi bottom lands, alluvial and fertile.
Although De Soto County had not been the site of any major battles, it fell into what was a no man's land between the armies, and suffered raids by both sides.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~greenwolf/thomas/thomas-biog.htm   (4520 words)

  
 The Mysterious Hukey Brown
The same census finds a fifty-plus Hukey Brown in De Soto County with three teenage boys and two girls, with one older male and three older females, for a total of ten in the household.
Census records for De Soto County bear out the connections: In 1850 a Louis Brown, a farm laborer aged 22, was living in the household of Edward and Syrena (Brown) Laughter.
The Mortality Schedule of the 1850 Census for De Soto County, Mississippi gives his age as 83, his cause of death as "old age" and his birthplace as Virginia.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~greenwolf/brown/brown-hukey.htm   (2682 words)

  
 FOURTH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Leilia Elnea Dooley was born on 12 Jun 1869 in Desoto County, Mississippi.
Wilkes Booth Dooley was born on 2 Jun 1870 in Desoto County, Mississippi.
Edwin Littleton Dooley was born on 4 Sep 1878 in Desoto County, Mississippi.
www.mindspring.com /~eehiv/rutledge/d7309.htm   (215 words)

  
 De Soto County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
De Soto County (LST-1171) was launched 28 February 1957 by Avondale Marine Ways, Inc., Avondale, La.; sponsored by Mrs.
From her home port of Norfolk, Va., where she arrived 3 July 1958, De Soto County operated off the Virginia Capes and joined in amphibious exercises in the Caribbean from 17 July to 7 August and from 1 to 17 December.
On 24 February 1959 she sailed from Norfolk to embark Marines at Morehead City, N.C., with whom she sailed for a tour of duty in the Mediterranean with the 6th Fleet.
www.history.navy.mil /danfs/d2/de_soto_county.htm   (163 words)

  
 SIXTH GENERATION
He was born in De Soto County, Mississippi, August 18, 1840, and is the son of J. and Tabitha (Evans) Dupuy, natives of Alabama, who removed to Mississippi after their marriage, where the father became actively engaged as a practitioner of the healing art.
James A. Dupuy was educated in Walker County Texas, and in early life became familiar with the duties and intricacies of farming and stock-raising.
Cynthia Mellard was born on 3 Jul 1847 in Lawrence County, Mississippi.
www.mindspring.com /~eehiv/dupuy/d4948.htm   (1169 words)

  
 John Grisham biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
After earning his J.D. degree from the University of Mississippi School of Law in 1981, he went on to practice small-town general law for nearly a decade in Southaven, where he became bored with criminal law and successful at civil law.
In 1983, he was elected to the Mississippi state House of Representatives and served until 1990.
In 1984 at the De Soto County courthouse in Hernando, Grisham witnessed the harrowing testimony of a twelve-year-old rape victim.
john-grisham.biography.ms   (502 words)

  
 Boon to Boone 1808 to today Mostly Mississippi & Tenneessee   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Frank Boone was born 8 Jan 1855 in Mississippi.
Laura S Boon was born abt 1843 in De Soto Co, MS She died 1934 in Tate co, MS.
William A Boon was born abt 1846 in De Soto co, MS.
members.aol.com /boonewilkerson   (189 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - De Soto County , Mississippi (MS) - (county) - Facts and Information
De Soto (duh SO-to), county (478 sq mi/1,238 sq km; 1990 pop.
Hernando; 34°53'N 89°59'W. Bounded W in part by Mississippi R., (Ark. state line); and N by Tenn. state line.
Capital city or county seat is shown by the symbol
reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/D/D01210-de-soto.html   (168 words)

  
 Malone, Walter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
His father, Dr. Franklin Jefferson Malone, was a man of culture and prominence in Mississippi, serving his State as a member of the Mississippi Constitutional Convention of 1868.
In the fall of 1883 he entered the preparatory department of the University of Mississippi, where in due course he became a freshman and graduated in the class of 1887.
Malone was admitted to the bar at Oxford, Mississippi, and shortly thereafter came to Memphis to engage in the practice of law.
www.wvu.edu /~lawfac/jelkins/lp-2001/malone.html   (1006 words)

  
 The USGenWeb Project - Memorial Page
Donald was coordinator of De Soto County, Mississippi and had previously hosted Scott and Panola counties.
In addition to acting county coordinator for Scott and Woodford Counties, she later also took on Harrison County for the KYGenWeb Project and she was deeply involved with all things historical in Scott County, KY.
Roy Wheeler was the archivist for Gallatin and Trimble County, Ky with the Ky Archives, part of the USGenWeb Archives.
www.usgenweb.org /memorial/index.shtml   (1739 words)

  
 Desoto Co. MS
Mississippi Cemeteries - Burial records of persons interred in Mississippi cemeteries are indexed here.
Mississippi Birth Records - Mississippi Birth records can be searched using a first and last name from this database.
Mississippi Adoption Registry - This is a Mississippi adoption registry database to help you run a birth parent search or an adoptee search.
resources.rootsweb.com /USA/MS/Desoto   (586 words)

  
 De Soto, Mississippi Workers Compensation Attorneys, Lawyers and Law Firms
De Soto County, Mississippi Attorneys, Lawyers and Law Firms who help employees receive workers compensation benefits for work-related or workplace injuries, regardless of fault or negligence.
When an injury at work is also related to the fault or negligence of someone in addition to the employer (such as because of defective machinery, or a contractor`s error), Workers Compensation Attorneys often file claims against the other party, or refer the matter to Personal Injury Attorneys, Toxic Tort Attorneys, Auto Accident Attorneys, etc.
The Braddock Law Firm, Pllc represents accident and injury victims the in Jackson, Vicksburg, and Gulfport, Mississippi area.
attorneypages.com /535MS1560   (275 words)

  
 DeSoto County Mississippi Public Records Inquiry   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
While DeSoto County has tried to ensure the accuracy of the online version of it's data, there may be omissions or additional information not represented here and this data is not official.
The user agrees to indemnify and hold harmless DeSoto County and anyone involved in storing, retrieving, or displaying this information for any damage of any type that may be caused by retrieving this information over the Internet.
Unless excluded by the Mississippi Public Records act, or other state law, much of the information contained on documents filed with DeSoto County is open to the public.
www.desotoms.info   (316 words)

  
 De Soto, Mississippi Landlord / Tenant Attorneys, Lawyers and Law Firms
Attorneys for Landlord / Tenant in De Soto County, Mississippi
De Soto County, Mississippi Attorneys, Lawyers and Law Firms who advise landlords of commercial and residental property.
Compare Mississippi real estate lawyers by experience, ratings, and cost with Legalmatch.
attorneypages.com /584MS1560   (296 words)

  
 DeSoto County Mississippi USGenWeb
Desoto County was established on Feb. 9, 1836, and is one of the twelve counties formed in that year from the Chickasaw Indian cession of 1832.
The county is bound on the north by Shelby County, Tennessee, on the south by the counties of Tate and Tunica, on the east by Marshall County and on the west by the Mississippi River and Crittenden County, AR.
The Louisville, New Orleans and Texas railroad cross the county on the west side with the Illinois Central crossing in the center and east.
www.rootsweb.com /~msdesoto   (543 words)

  
 De Soto, Mississippi Wrongful Death - Accidental Attorneys, Lawyers and Law Firms
De Soto, Mississippi Wrongful Death - Accidental Attorneys, Lawyers and Law Firms
De Soto County, Mississippi Attorneys, Lawyers and Law Firms who help the families of victims recover money and other compensation as a result of the wrongful death.
Skilled and caring Mississippi Lawyers fighting for your rights.
attorneypages.com /653MS1560   (262 words)

  
 DeSoto County Census
S-K Publications can scan any census year for any county onto CD and can also make it available in book form.
S-K Publications will scan census images onto CD when the figure in the "# to date" Column matches the figure in the "# needed" Column.
Price per person: $20 per county per census year.
www.skpub.com /genie/census/ms/desoto.html   (351 words)

  
 Southaven Real Estate Listings of Houses and Homes for Sale in De Soto County, Mississippi
The DeSoto County School District focuses on the arts as well as academics and consistently rates as one of the state’s top districts.
Located on a 36-acre site in Southaven, the DeSoto Center is home to the Northwest Mississippi Community College and a campus of the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss).
Known as the “Gateway to the Mississippi Delta,” Southaven offers much in the way of recreation and leisure, both indoors and out.
www.southaven-realestate.com /cityprofile.htm   (617 words)

  
 De Soto County, Mississippi homes and De Soto County, Mississippi real estate for sale - RE/MAX Properties, Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
De Soto County, Mississippi homes and De Soto County, Mississippi real estate for sale - RE/MAX Properties, Inc.
Hernando, MS; De Soto County, homes and real estate for sale
Southaven, MS; De Soto County, homes and real estate for sale
www.marilynchaneysellshomes.com /Homes/MS/De_Soto/Cities.html   (257 words)

  
 Major Hannible H. Boone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Hannibal Honestus (Honostus) Boone, lawyer, Confederate Army officer, and Texas attorney general, one of two sons of Joseph Green(e) and Harriet N. (Latham) Boone, was born in Tipton County, Tennessee, on February 24, 1834.
By 1842 the family had moved to De Soto County, Mississippi.
Boone attended Mountain Academy in Tipton County, Tennessee.
www.angelfire.com /tx/RandysTexas/page104.html   (444 words)

  
 Laughter Genealogy, Links to Related Sites
The well researched vignettes of the Thomas and Laughter families and Neil Allen's vivid description of life in Northern Mississippi following the Civil War are treasures.
Names and dates from cemeteries of the area that was old Tryon, Rutherford, Burke Counties, of North Carolina, and upper South Carolina.
The site offers records from cemeteries, marriage bonds, deeds, census, slave list, old newspapers, land grants, relationships, as well as links to other local sites.
www.lawtergenealogy.com /bin/header/links.html   (400 words)

  
 De Soto County, Mississippi 1910 Team Census Transcription
De Soto County, Mississippi 1910 Team Census Transcription
De Soto County, Mississippi - - 1910 Federal Census Team Transcription
Beginning at north east corner of section 16, T.S, R.5; thence west to Coldwater river; thence southwest with said river to county line between Tate and De Sota; with county line between Tate and De Sota to Marshall county line; thence north on county line between De Sota and Marshall to point of beginning
www.us-census.org /states/mississippi/teams/DeSoto1910.htm   (298 words)

  
 DeSoto County, Mississippi Home Page
Bordered by Tennessee to the North, we are truly at the top of Mississippi.
DeSoto County enjoys the benefits of growth while maintaining it's rich heritage of hometown hospitality and community spirit.
No legal responsibility concerning the reliability of this information is assumed by DeSoto County or the State of Mississippi or any parties related thereto.
www.desotoms.com   (143 words)

  
 NACO
NACo collects information on counties, such as county officials, courthouse addresses, county seats, cities within a county as well as various statistical and geographical information.
To see a listing of the counties for a state, select a State from the map or from the state pull down menu.
You may also search for a particular county by entering the county name in the space provided below then click the "Search for Matches" button.
www.naco.org /counties/counties/county.cfm?id=28033   (103 words)

  
 DeSoto County Genealogy Queries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
What county were they born in and what were their parents names?
He was born in McNairy County, Tennessee on or about April 12, 1820 or 1821.
He died in Monticello, Drew County, Arkansas on March 22 or 23, 1...
www.cousinconnect.com /p/a/101503   (448 words)

  
 Southaven Real Estate Agents, Southaven Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Southaven
HomeGain provides Southaven, Mississippi real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Southaven realty property.
Muchos Agentes especializados en Bienes Raices de HomeGain hablan Español y pueden ayudarle a encontrar inmuebles a la venta, calcular el valor de su casa o su propiedad, y vender y comprar un hogar en Southaven, Mississippi.
Cuando se registre para encontrar un agente de bienes raices en Southaven, simplemente indique que necesita un agente que habla Español.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/MS/southaven.html   (453 words)

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