Mississippi Bible Records

United States Mississippi  Bible Records

Start with the free Index to Early Bible Records (pre-1830; 17,000 entries).

A large collection of Mississippi Bible records is Mississippi Cemetery and Bible Records, 22 Volumes. (Jackson, Mississippi: Mississippi Genealogical Society, 1954-1983; ).

Additional Bible records are in the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Collection described in Mississippi Compiled Genealogies. An index to the Bible records in the DAR collection is E. Kay Kirkham, An Index to Some of the Bibles and Family Records of the Southern States (Logan, Utah: Everton Publishers, 1984;.

Copies, or abstracts of old family Bibles that are no longer known to exist, may survive in Revolutionary War Pension application files at NARA, Washington, D.C., which are available online at three commercial websites: Ancestry, Footnote, and Heritage Quest Online.