Union County, Mississippi Genealogy

United States  Mississippi   Union County

County Courthouse
Union County Courthouse 109 Main St E; PO Box 847 New Albany, MS 38652-0000 Phone: 662.534.1900 Clerk Chancery Court has divorce, probate and court records. Clerk Circuit Court has marriage records.

Parent County
1870--Union County was created 7 July 1870 from Pontotoc and Tippah Counties. County seat: New Albany

Record Loss
1882--Some records were lost.

Neighboring Counties

 * Benton
 * Lafayette
 * Lee
 * Marshall
 * Pontotoc
 * Prentiss
 * Tippah

Census

 * 1880 -, courtesy: FamilySearch - free.

Civil War Battle
The following Civil War Battle was fought in Union County


 * June 10, 1864 = Brice's Cross Roads, also known as Tishomingo Creek


 * Map showing Civil war battles in Mississippi.

Taxation

 * 1873-1898 -, courtesy: FamilySearch - free.

Family History Centers

 * Introduction to LDS Family History Centers

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.