Biographical & Historical Memoirs of Mississippi

Biographical & Historical Memoirs of Mississippi
Author: Goodspeed Publishing Company
Publisher: Southern Historical Press
Total Pages: 2608
Release: 2005-01-31
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780893087876

It has been said that this set of books "Probably contains more Genealogical Material relating to Mississippi Families than can be found in any other single source or publication: more than 25,000 individuals names are included." This set of books is divided into three main sections. The first begins with the history of the state. The second covers the history of the various counties, going into quite detailed accounts. The third section is the one that will delight the family historian. This section is completely filled with biographical sketches. Many of these sketches of these early pioneers date well back into the early to mid 1700's.

Bibb County, Georgia Superior Court Minutes, 1835-1839, Part #2. (Volume #7)

Bibb County, Georgia Superior Court Minutes, 1835-1839, Part #2. (Volume #7)
Author: Michael A. Ports
Publisher: Southern Historical Press
Total Pages: 452
Release: 2018-11-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780893089887

By: Michael A. Ports, Pub. 2018, 452 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-988-5. Bibb County was created in 1822 from Jones, Monroe, Houston and Twiggs counties. It is located in the center of the state with city of Macon being the county seat. The Superior Court of the county had jurisdiction over all criminal matters, civil cases involving title to land, appeals from Inferior Court decisions and Justice's Courts, divorces, grand juries, naturalizations, and registration of land deeds.

Bibb County, Georgia Superior Court Minutes, 1831-1835, Part 2. (Volume #5)

Bibb County, Georgia Superior Court Minutes, 1831-1835, Part 2. (Volume #5)
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Total Pages: 366
Release: 2018-08-30
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ISBN: 9780893089856

By: Michael A. Ports, Pub. 2018, 366 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-985-0. Bibb County was created in 1822 from Jones, Monroe, Houston and Twiggs counties. It is located in the center of the state with city of Macon being the county seat. The Superior Court of the county had jurisdiction over all criminal matters, civil cases involving title to land, appeals from Inferior Court decisions and Justice's Courts, divorces, grand juries, naturalizations, and registration of land deeds.

Bibb County, Georgia Superior Court Minutes, 1825-1828. (Volume #2)

Bibb County, Georgia Superior Court Minutes, 1825-1828. (Volume #2)
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Total Pages: 454
Release: 2018-08-30
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ISBN: 9780893089825

By: Michael A. Ports, Pub. 2018, 452 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-982-6. Bibb County was created in 1822 from Jones, Monroe, Houston and Twiggs counties. It is located in the center of the state with city of Macon being the county seat. The Superior Court of the county had jurisdiction over all criminal matters, civil cases involving title to land, appeals from Inferior Court decisions and Justice's Courts, divorces, grand juries, naturalizations, and registration of land deeds.

Bibb County, Georgia Superior Court Minutes, 1835-1839, Part 1. (Volume #6)

Bibb County, Georgia Superior Court Minutes, 1835-1839, Part 1. (Volume #6)
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Total Pages: 448
Release: 2018-08-30
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ISBN: 9780893089870

By: Michael A. Ports, Pub. 2018, 432 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-987-7. Bibb County was created in 1822 from Jones, Monroe, Houston and Twiggs counties. It is located in the center of the state with city of Macon being the county seat. The Superior Court of the county had jurisdiction over all criminal matters, civil cases involving title to land, appeals from Inferior Court decisions and Justice's Courts, divorces, grand juries, naturalizations, and registration of land deeds.

Bibb County, Georgia Superior Court Minutes, 1831-1835, Part 1. ((Volume #4)

Bibb County, Georgia Superior Court Minutes, 1831-1835, Part 1. ((Volume #4)
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Total Pages: 434
Release: 2018-08-30
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ISBN: 9780893089849

By: Michael A. Ports, Pub. 2018, 432 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-984-2. Bibb County was created in 1822 from Jones, Monroe, Houston and Twiggs counties. It is located in the center of the state with city of Macon being the county seat. The Superior Court of the county had jurisdiction over all criminal matters, civil cases involving title to land, appeals from Inferior Court decisions and Justice's Courts, divorces, grand juries, naturalizations, and registration of land deeds.

Bibb County, Georgia Superior Court Minutes, 1828-1831. (Volume #3)

Bibb County, Georgia Superior Court Minutes, 1828-1831. (Volume #3)
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Total Pages: 428
Release: 2018-08-30
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ISBN: 9780893089832

By: Michael A. Ports, Pub. 2018, 428 pages, soft cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-983-4. Bibb County was created in 1822 from Jones, Monroe, Houston and Twiggs counties. It is located in the center of the state with city of Macon being the county seat. The Superior Court of the county had jurisdiction over all criminal matters, civil cases involving title to land, appeals from Inferior Court decisions and Justice's Courts, divorces, grand juries, naturalizations, and registration of land deeds.

Bibb County, Georgia Inferior Court Minutes, 1826-1831 (Volume #2)

Bibb County, Georgia Inferior Court Minutes, 1826-1831 (Volume #2)
Author: Michael A. Ports
Publisher: Southern Historical Press
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2019-08-19
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780893089931

By: Michael A. Ports, Pub. 2019, 316 pages, Index, soft cover, ISBN #0-89308-993-1. Bibb County was created in 1822 from Jones, Monroe, Houston and Twiggs counties. It is located in the center of the state with city of Macon being the county seat. The Inferior Court tried any civil case except those involving title to land. The court had jurisdiction over county business matters, such as care for the poor, building and maintaining the courthouse, jails, roads bridges and ferries, issuing liquor licenses, nominating justices of the peace, performing naturalization's, appointing guardians, authorizing apprenticeships & indentures, maintaining a register of wills and administering county funds. The Clerk of the Inferior Court kept minutes of the foregoing proceedings--every one of which places individuals in Franklin County at a particular point in time.