Welcome to Jackson County MS History and Genealogy Presented by Mississippi Genealogy Trails a part of Genealogy Trails Volunteers Dedicated to Free Genealogy We here at Genealogy Trails are dedicated to bringing you free and accurate information that we hope brings you closer to solving your family tree mysteries! My name is Therman Kellar and I will be your Jackson County Mississippi host! You can reach me here! ! We gladly appriciate any information you may have, or would like to see on here. I do however, regret that we do not do personal research for you. We're looking for folks who share our dedication to putting data online and are interested in helping this project be as successful as it can be. If you are interested in joining Genealogy Trails, view our Volunteer Page for further information and then contact Kim. (Enough knowledge to make a basic webpage and a desire to transcribe data is required) We regret that we are unable to perform personal research for folks. All data we come across will be added to this site. We thank you for visiting and hope you'll come back again to view the updates we make to this site. If you would like to be kept informed of our state and county website updates, subscribe to any or all of our mailing lists Mississippi is covered under our "Southern" States mailing list. Founded December 18, 1812, Jackson County is named for President Andrew Jackson. The county seat is Pascagoula Cities Gautier -- Moss Point -- Ocean Springs -- Pascagoula Census-designated places Big Point -- Escatawpa -- Gulf Hills -- Gulf Park Estates -- Helena -- Hickory Hills -- Hurley -- Latimer -- St. Martin -- Vancleave -- Wade Unincorporated places Kreole -- Orange Grove Jackson County Online Data Biographies Births Cemeteries Census Church Histories/Records County Records Court Records Deaths History Forgotten Towns Marriages Military Newspapers Obituaries Surnames Wills/Legal Records  Website Updates: Jan 2012: Rufus Napoleon Rhodes Biography (More Data)                Walter McKennon Denney Biography (More Data)                Henry bascom Pilley Biography                James Benjamin Rawls Biography                Thomas Jefferson Stough Biography                Andrew Jackson Witherspoon Biography                Charles Roderick McCall Biography                James Edward McCann Biography                Charles G. McEachern M.D. Biography                Town Swept By Flames (Community News)                Scranton Is Now Called Pascagoula (Community News)                1820 Jackson County Census  Dec 2011: William Carlos Jemison Biography                Price Williams Biography                James William Whittle Biography                Frank Jefferson Lundy Biography                Oscar L. Bailey Biography                Harris Allen Gant Biography Nov 2011:William Wallace Smith Bliss Biography                 Rufus Napoleon Rhodes Biography                 John Harrison Bemise Biography                 William Perry Leslie Biography                 Jones Mitchell Withers Biography                 Colin John McRae Biography Oct 2011: King Family Biography                Jackson and George Countians In The War of 1812                    Holland Family Biography                Sumdberg - Bugge Marriage Announcement                Larson - Abraham Marriage Announcement                O'Neal - Taylor Announcement                Anticoh Cemetery (330 interments) Sep 2011: Jacob Nathaniel Rap, M.D. Biography                Walter M. Denny Biography                Charles Horace Ramsay, M. D. Biography                Thomas Marshall Evans Biography Jun 2011: Archie Dees Obituary                Ewin Henry Obituary                Thomas Bond, Sr. Obituary                Emma L. Clark Davidson Obituary                Mary Martin Obituary                Emaneul Carson Obituary                Peter Martin Obituary                John, An English Stowaway Obituary                Capt. Wilson Obituary                 Dancer - Cousins Marriage                 Morrill Birth                Dees Birth   May 2011: William E. Faggard Obituary                 Alfred Fairley Obituary                 Joseph Ellison Krebs Obituary                 Josephine Rousette Obituary                 Lucy W. Irwin Obituary                 Joseph Elisha Wilkerson Obituary                 Laura Calhoun Obituary                 Peter Voivedich Obituary                 Tony Leone Obituary                 Linwood Blalack Obituary                 Infant Child of E. Silva Obituary                 Evelinda Hawkins Obituary                 Chas. W. Murrills Obituary                 Wash Williams, George Williams, and Nelson Robbison, Nelson Obituary                       Surrounding Counties George -- Harrison -- Stone -- Mobile, AL                     Copyright © Genealogy Trails All data on this website is Copyright by Genealogy Trails with full rights reserved for original submitters.