Sharkey County, Mississippi Genealogy

United States  Mississippi   Sharkey County

County Courthouse
Sharkey County Courthouse PO Box 218; Rolling Fork, MS 39159 Phone: 662.873.2755 Clerk Chancery Court has court, probate and land records from 1876. Clerk Circuit Court has marriage records from 1876.

Parent County
1876--Sharkey County was created 29 March 1876 from Warren, Washington and Issaquena Counties. County seat: Fork

Neighboring Counties

 * Humphreys
 * Issaquena
 * Washington
 * Yazoo

Census

 * 1880 -, courtesy: FamilySearch - free.

Taxation

 * 1883-1891 -, 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.