Kemper County, Mississippi Genealogy

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Parent County
1833--Kemper County was created 23 December 1833 from the Choctaw Cession. County seat: De Kalb

Record Loss
1882--Some records were lost.

Neighboring Counties

 * Choctaw County, Alabama
 * Lauderdale
 * Neshoba
 * Newton
 * Noxubee
 * Sumter County, Alabama
 * Winston

Military

 * Civil War service men from Kemper County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed in Kemper County.


 * - 2nd Regiment, Mississippi Cavalry
 * Company H - Kemper Dragoons

Web Sites

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